Music for your Grade Exam
Board: ABRSM
Syllabus: Piano 2021 & 2022
Grade: 8
Important information:
Please note that the information listed below does not contain complete syllabus details. Therefore, when planning an exam entry, it is important to refer to the current syllabus - for Practical Grades or Performance Grades - and the Exam Information & Regulations.
Pieces (for Practical Grades – select one from each list; for Performance Grades – select one from each list, plus an own-choice piece)
List AAvailable In
1. Fantasia in C minor, BWV 906
J. S. Bach
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2. Allegro moderato: 1st movt from Sonata in Ab, Hob. XVI:46
Haydn
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3. Prelude and Fugue in Bb : No. 2 from Three Preludes and Fugues, Op. 16
C. Schumann
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$19.50
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4. Prelude and Fugue in G, BWV 884
J. S. Bach
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$22.61
5. Allegro: 1st movt from Sonata in E, Op. 14 No. 1
Beethoven
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Sonata in E, Op. 14 No. 1 (ABRSM)$7.95 -
The 35 Piano Sonatas, Volume 1 (ABRSM)$28.12
6. Prelude and Allegro (Fuga): 1st and 2nd movts from Suite No. 8 in F minor, HWV 433
Handel
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Eight Great Suites, Book II (ABRSM)$15.28 -
Keyboard Works, Vol.1 (Bärenreiter)$29.95
7. Allegro/Moderato: 1st movt from Sonata [No. 3] in A
Martínez
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Core Classics, Grades 7–8 (ABRSM)$12.84 -
Piano Music by Female Composers (Schott)$27.50
8. Andante grazioso and Vars. 1–6: 1st movt from Sonata in A, K. 331
Mozart
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Sonata in A, K.331 (ABRSM)$7.95 -
$28.73
9. Les cyclopes: from Pièces de clavecin
Rameau
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Les cyclopes / Les sauvages (Bärenreiter)$11.61 -
Pièces de clavecin (Heugel & Cie )$21.99
10. Sonata in D, Kp. 443, L. 418
D. Scarlatti
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200 Sonatas Vol. 4 (Piano) (Editio Musica Budapest Zenemukiadó)$40.33 -
$12.16
List BAvailable In
1. Intermezzo in E: No. 6 from Fantasies, Op. 116
Brahms
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2. Air: No. 3 from Suite
Hopekirk
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3. Novelette in E minor, sur un thème de Manuel de Falla
Poulenc
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4. Nocturne in Db: No. 3 from 24 Characteristic Pieces, Op. 36
Arensky
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24 Characteristic Pieces, Op. 36 (Prhythm Edition)$61.00 -
24 Morceau Characteristiques Op. 36 (Edwin Kalmus)$20.72
7. Andante: No. 1 from In the Mists
Janácek
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In the Mists for Piano Solo (Bärenreiter Praha)$14.06
8. Moment Musical in Db, Op. 16 No. 5
Rachmaninoff
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Six moments musicaux Op. 16 for piano (Simrock )$25.66
9. Impromptu in Ab: No. 2 from Four Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935
Schubert
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Core Classics, Grades 7–8 (ABRSM)$12.84
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Impromptus & Moments musicaux (Henle)$21.39 -
Impromptus, Op. 142 (ABRSM)$15.28
10. Romanze in F#: No. 2 from Drei Romanzen, Op. 28
Schumann
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Drei Romanzen, Op. 28 (ABRSM)$12.16
List CAvailable In
1. Rondo: No. 1 from Three Rondos on Folk Tunes
Bartók
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2. Jingo: No. 3 from Rock Preludes 1
Christopher Norton
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3. Snow, Moon and Flowers: from Night Pieces
Sculthorpe
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4. Pierette (Air de Ballet), Op. 41
Chaminade
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Piano Music by Female Composers (Schott)$27.50
5. Thunder in Drought Season
Chen Peixun
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100 Years of Chinese Piano Music: Vol. III Works in Traditional Style, Book II Instrumental Music (Shanghai Conservatory of Music Press)$42.78
6. Rêverie
Debussy
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Night & Dreams - 36 Piano Pieces (Schott)$25.06 -
Reverie - piano (Jobert )$17.10
9. Vespers in Venice: from Four Piano Solos
Cecilia McDowall
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Four Piano Solos (Hunt Edition )$16.50
10. O polichinelo: from A prole do bebê no.1
Villa-Lobos
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Beyond The Romantic Spirit Book 2 Piano (Alfred Music)$13.39
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2. Preparation for the Sight-Reading tests
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$10.39
3. Preparation for the Aural Tests
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Specimen Aural Tests, Grade 8 (ABRSM)$10.94 -
$24.45
4. Teaching Notes
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