Piano Exam Pieces 2017 & 2018 re Piano Exam Pieces ABRSM Grade 1 Selected from the 2017 & 2018 syllabusABRSM Piano exams Pieces (3x30 marks) Choosing your pieces ‘This book contains nine pieces from our 2017 & 2018 Grade 1 Piano syllabus. Inthe exam, you will need to play three pleces, one fram each ofthe three syllabus lists (A, Band C). You ean ‘choose from the pieces in this book and/or the other pieces set forthe grade: a full ist is on the ‘opposite page. Editorial guidance ‘We have taken these pieces from a variety of sources, Where appropriate, we have edited the pleces to help you prepare for your performance. We have added fingering and metronome marks (given in square brackets), and provided omament realizations. Details of other editorial changes or suggestions are given in the footnotes. Fingering and other editorial additions are for guidance only; you de not have to follow them in the exam, Repeats ‘You will need to observe all da capo and dal segno indications, but you should omit all other repeats (including first-time bars) unless they are very brief (Le, ofa few bats) or unless the syllabus specifies otherwise, Other requirements Scales and broken chords from memory (21 marks) mance eeumEUS 6,0, Filan tans separately (Lm be played descending and ‘Dini outuorhamonie oot adeneparaly(L my bel ‘ean coe) eee or a Tocca ginning neni. G.Frmjons hands separate, os pater belo Sight-reading (21 marks) Aural tests (18 marks) (Total available: 150 marks) Further information ‘You can find additional important information about all aspects of your exam - including scale speeds and descriptions of sight-reading and aural tests - at www.abrsm.org/pianol. Allsyllabus requirements are valid from 1 January 2017 until 31 December 2018. You will find advance notice of any planned changes to the Plano requirements from 2018 (including syllabus overlap information) online at wwwabrsm.org/panol from January 2018, Win your exam entry! Enter your details online to takepart in our prize dv www.abrsm.org/win,Piano Exam Pieces Nome ABRSM Grade 1 Selected from the 2017 & 2018 syllabus Date of exam Contents Editor for ABRSM: Richard Jones ean page £9) usta 1 Johann Christian Bach Aria in F, BWV Anh. 11131 2 [2] 2. Anon. Canaries, arr. Sarah Watts 3 [3] 8. GiuseppeVerdi La donna é mobile (from Rigoletto), arr. Nancy Litten 4 uste [7] 1 Joantast Bouncing Billy: from Zeke Your Pick [B] 2 Bryan Kelly Gypsy Song: No.6 from A Baker’s Dozen [2] 8. ‘Trad.French Dansia forétlointaine, at. Hywel Davies 7 uste [3] 1 RobHall Asian Tiger Prow! fié] 2 Aram Khachaturian Skipping Rope: No.1 from Children’ Album, Book 2 [i] 8. trad.American When the saints go marching in, art. Kenneth Bartels 10 Other pieces for Grade 1 ust TZ] 4 S.Amola Giga: 3rd move fom Lesson nC, Op. 12 No.2. Encore, Book | (ABRSM) [E] 8 Beethoven Ar from’ Lite Russias Op, 107 No.8, The Best of Grade 1 Pano (Faber) [E] 8 Gilock A Stately Sarabande. Classic iano Repertoire Wiliam Glock (Elementary) (lis) ust [5] — Guslit Jagdsthekchen (Hunting) No.7 from Der erste Vortag, Op.210 (Schou) or No.5 kom The New Guatis ol. 1 (Sehow) 5 Maconchy Sad Story No, 17 fom Five by Tan, Grade 1 (Langnick) 8 Trad.Welsh David ofthe White Rock. In che Limelight, ar. Barratt (Chester) or Chester's Eases Songs of ‘The British Iles Chester) uste [4 Paul Drayton Chatterbox Chase. Piano Time Dance, art Hal (OUP) [HS ben TheHuntsman and the Maidens: No. from Hands Together 52 Ceach Folt-tunes (aber) [6 Simone PIé La petite troupe (The Little Troop): No. 10 from Les chants tle ous (Lemoine) ony wood sy oA, etn Mingiroerte hopensfepstason Chery bejnng anys Condon te 1, Unied Rng ‘mare reproduced, rezoned oc tronsmited Printed ia England by Hasta & CL, Amersham, [Ga0Ibby The Astcid Bo of ie Boyal Sc ofNee Inanplonorbyangments white Blls on mals om ssn sures Distal wortdwade by Ontord Unt res ‘at rman of ha copynigitoxne.