ABRSM – A Keyboard Anthology, Second Series, Book I (Grades 1 & 2)

A collection of pieces which have been set for ABRSM’s piano exams over the years. Available in three series, each containing five graded volumes and reflecting the wide variety of pieces on the syllabuses. The series concentrate on the baroque and romantic sections of the syllabus.

Content:

• Sonatina in G, Anh. 5/1: 1st movement, Moderato [Beethoven]
• Ayre in D minor [John Blow]
• March in C [Jeremiah Clarke]
• The Moth [Gedike]
• Sonata in G, Hob. XVI/8: 4th movement, Allegro [Joseph Haydn]
• Allegro moderato in G: Lesson No. 7 from ‘Guida di Musica’, Op. 37 [James Hook]
• Rigaudon in G minor, from ‘Erste Lieferung der Clavier Ubung’ [Krebs]
• Study in C, Op. 24 No. 10 [Le Couppey]
• Saraband in D (Borry) Z. D219/2 (attrib.) [H. Purcell]
• Serenade in C, Op. 183 No. 1: 2nd movement, Song [Carl Reinecke]
• Sonatina in C: Adagio [Steibelt]
• Allegro in E minor [Telemann]
• March in D, BWV Anh. 122 [J. S. Bach]
• Ecossaise in G, Op. 38 No. 23 [Johann Hässler]
• Prelude in E minor, Op. 119 No. 9 [Stephen Heller]
• Menuett in Bb, K. 15pp, from ‘London Notebook’ [Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]
• Sonata in D minor, Kp. 34, L. S7 (Minuetto/Larghetto) [D. Scarlatti]
• Lullaby: No. 5 from ‘Six Sketches’ [Charles Villiers Stanford]
• Mazurka, Op. 39 No. 11 (published as No. 10) [Tchaikovsky]
• Melody (Melodie), Op. 68 No. 1 [Robert Schumann]
• Bourrée: Ouverture in F, BWV 820, fifth movement [J. S. Bach]