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Sampler
Celebration Series, 2015 Edition
The finest instrument is

the mind.
Teaching from the Celebration Series is a
great pleasure. Each piece in the series has
been carefully selected for its musical value
and sound editorial practice guides students
to informed, stylistic performances.
Marvin Blickenstaff, Past President
Frances Clark Center for Keyboard Pedagogy
Celebration Series , 2015 Edition
Piano Repertoire
A balanced and representative collection of piano music in traditional and modern styles
Includes exciting new pieces in jazz and contemporary styles from a variety of North
American composers
Piano Etudes
Designed to build technique, the Piano Etudes can be used for recitals, competitions, and
enjoyment
Companion books to the Piano Repertoire volumes
Recordings
Reliable and representative interpretations of the complete works in the Piano Repertoire
and Piano Etudes books
Invaluable resources for style-appropriate performance practice
It was a great pleasure to be part of the new Celebration Series

recordings project. The meticulously chosen, diverse range of
repertoire will not only delight students but also nourish and
discipline their learning. These new recordings are of remarkable
quality, bringing the intentions of the players and the nuances
of the music to life.
Lang Ning Liu, Concert Pianist, Artistic Director,
Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto Music Festival
Contents
Piano Repertoire and Etudes Samples
Preparatory A
The Haunted Harp
Jazz Blast
Rowing Round
Spiders Web
Thunderstorm
Preparatory B
Starfish at Night
The Calico Cat
Distant Chimes
Arietta in C Major, op. 42, no. 5
A Little Joke, op. 39, no. 6
Level 1
German Dance in D Major, Hob. IX:22, no. 2
Early One Morning
Red Satin Jazz
Blinky the Robot
Climb up on an Elephant
Bears
Young Ludwig Exploring
Drifting Clouds
Hopscotch
Level 2
Air in D Minor, ZT 676
Soldiers March, op. 68, no. 2
I Spy
Turkish Bazaar
Periwinkle Twinkle
Courageous Cat
E Dorian with Modulation
Pinwheels
Etude in C Major, op. 36, no. 22
Level 3
Polonaise in G Minor, BWV Anh. 119
Sonatina in G Major (I)
Arctic Voices
Zinc Pink
Allegro Moderato
Variations on a Russian Folk Song
The Butterfly
In the Spirit
Level 4
Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116
Sonatina in B flat Major, op. 12, no. 5 (I)
Old French Song, op. 39, no. 16
Chatter
Positively Swinging
Reflections
Etude in G Major, op. 823, no. 53
Little Etude
Level 5
Sonata in D Minor, K 34
Sonatina in C Major, op. 36, no. 3 (III)
Sunset in Rio
March of the Tin Soldiers
Melancholy Reflections
Prelude in D flat Major
Dedication
No Worries
Allegro in D Major, op. 38, no. 28
Level 6
Sarabande in D Minor
As Swift as a Deer
Sonatina No. 3 in A Minor
Sentimental Waltz, op. 50, no. 13
Douglas Firs
Secrets
Toccatina, op. 27, no. 12
Dancing Scales
Level 7
Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779
Viennese Sonatina in A Major (I)
Consolation, op. 30, no. 3
Rock Zone
Pajaro triste
Tickled Pink
Mixed-up Rag
Etude of Alternating Double Notes
Christine Donkin
Nancy and Randall Faber
John Milligan
Linda Niamath
Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee
Anne Crosby Gaudet
Helen Marlais
Jon George
Muzio Clementi
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Franz Joseph Haydn
arr. Frederick Silvester
Martha Mier
David Carr Glover
arr. Nancy Telfer
Linda Niamath
Forrest Kinney
William Gillock
Boris Berlin
Henry Purcell
Robert Schumann
Melody Bober
Mark Mrozinski
Anne Crosby Gaudet
Teresa Richert
Robert D. Vandall
Linda Niamath
Alexander Gedike
attr. Johann Sebastian Bach
Thomas Attwood
Susan Griesdale
Dennis Alexander
Bla Bartk
Isaak Berkovich
Samuel Maykapar
Christopher Norton
James Hook
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Emma Lou Diemer
Christopher Norton
Dennis Alexander
Carl Czerny
Bla Bartk
Domenico Scarlatti
Muzio Clementi
Mike Springer
Gnari Karganov
Mike Schoenmehl
Catherine Rollin
Enrique Grandaos
Elissa Milne
Johann Wilhelm Hssler
George Frideric Handel
Daniel Gottlob Trk
Georg Anton Benda
Franz Schubert
Stephen Chatman
Amy Beach
Dmitri Kabalevsky
John Burge
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Felix Mendelssohn
Robert D. Vandall
Federico Mompou
David L. McIntyre
Tony Caramia
Donald Waxman
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Level 8
Level 9
Level 10
Solfeggio in C Minor, Wq 117/2, H 220

Six Variations on a Swiss Folk Song, WoO 64
Mazurka in A Minor, op. 7, no. 2
In Evening Air
Three in Blue No. 1
Shooting Stars in Summer
The Storm, op. 109, no. 13
Dance of the Elves
LEgyptienne
Sonata in A Major, Hob. XVI:12: I
Butterfly, op. 43, no. 1
Golliwoggs Cake-walk
El viaje
Monarchs
May Morning
Etude in C Minor, op. 32, no. 34
Prelude and Fugue in B flat Major, BWV 866
Rondo in D Major, K 485
Cancin y danza VI
Vogel als Prophet, op. 82, no. 7
Polonaise in A Major, op. 40, no. 1
Dance (Juba)
The Brook, op.32, no.2
Spring Celebration
Piano Repertoire List

Piano Etudes List
Four Star Sight Reading and Ear Tests, 2015 Edition
Technical Requirements for Piano, 2015 Edition
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Ludwig van Beethoven
Frdric Chopin
Aaron Copland
Ann Southam
Naoko Ikeda
Johann Friedrich Burgmller
Gnari Karganov
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Franz Joseph Haydn
Edvard Grieg
Claude Debussy
Astor Piazzolla
Martha Hill Duncan
Charles Gounod
Henri Jrme Bertini
Federico Mompou
Robert Schumann
Frdric Chopin
R. Nathaniel Dett
Edward MacDowell
Stephen Chatman
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Romantic
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Post-Romantic,
20th- and 21stImpressionist, and century Repertoire
Early 20th-century
Repertoire
Preparatory A
8
The Haunted Harp

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Source: Jumping in the Mud

Copyright 2011 The Frederick Harris Music Co., Limited, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Make your own storm!
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Randall Faber (b. 1954)
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Christine Donkin
(b. 1976)
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Jazz Blast
Thunder
Source: Piano Adventures: Lesson Book, Level 2A (2nd Edition)

Copyright 1993 Faber Piano Adventures. Used with permission of the publisher.
Hold down damper pedal. Using the palm of both hands, reach down to the
lowest notes on the keyboard and play loudly a cluster of notes all together.
20
Spiders Web
Linda Niamath
(b. 1939)
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and fourth fingers to play the glissando on the highest notes of the keyboard.
cresc.
John Milligan
(b. 1942)
Source: Pictures and Beyond, book 1

Copyright 2005 Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee (BMI). All rights assigned in 2012 to Frank J. Hackinson Publishing Co. (BMI). International copyright
secured. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission.
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Starfish at Night
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Left-hand quarter notes may be played detached.

Source: Introduction to the Art of Playing the Piano Forte, op. 42 (1801, revised 1826). Clementi also used this theme in the Piano Sonata in G Major, op. 1,
no. 2, and in the Piano Sonata in D Major, op. 22, no. 1.
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op. 39, no. 6
Muzio Clementi
(17521832)
&
A Little Joke
op. 42, no. 5
Allegretto q = 96 108
15
Arietta in C Major
Jon George
(19441982)
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Distant Chimes
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Source: 24 Pieces for Children, op. 39 (1943)

Copyright 1945 (renewed) G. Schirmer, Inc. (ASCAP). International copyright secured. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission.
Level 1
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German Dance in D Major
Early One Morning
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Source: Premier Piano Course: Jazz, Rags & Blues 2B

Copyright 2013 Alfred Music. All rights reserved.
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Source: Legacy Collection, vol. 5

Arrangement copyright 1968 The Frederick Harris Music Co., Limited, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Source: Ballo Tedescho per il cembalo, Hob. IX:22
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Source: Favorite Contest Winners

Copyright 2012 Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp., a division of Alfred Music. All rights reserved.
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Source: A Zoo for You

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Source: My Bark Canoe

Copyright 1986, 1996 The Frederick Harris Music Co., Limited, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Invention no. 5
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arr. Nancy Telfer
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Source: Legacy Collection, vol. 1: ElementaryLate Elementary Piano Solos

Copyright the estate of Boris Berlin. Reprinted by permission.
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Soldiers March
Air in D Minor
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(b. 1964)
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3
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Turkish Bazaar
Melody Bober
(b. 1955)
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I Spy
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For examinations, play all repeats.

Source: Celebrate Piano! Lesson and Musicianship 4
..
.
.
. . ..
r
r
j
n b n b
R
R
Level 2
34
38
Invention no. 5
Periwinkle Twinkle
4
2
Light and joyful q = 116 126

2
b
& 44 b n
.
P
? 44

. b n 1 2 1 .
Anne Crosby Gaudet

(b. 1968)

. . . .
j
b
.
& b n
P
?

. b n
.
j

. . .
.
. . b b .
b n
&
b
b n
. . . .
F
p
P
?
.
. b n
. b n
.
Source: Tunes in Bloom

5
1
15
&b
f
?b
##
5
#
E Dorian
with

Modulation
& #
RH
F
F4 3 P
Allegretto = 88 96
# 2 1
##
4
& &
4 2 1 #
3
1
2
1
2
simile
4
3
p cresc. RH LH
cresc.
?4
LH
13
2
# 4
4 3
& #

2
1
2 # 1
5
F
P

& #
#
?
#
1
2
3
4
cresc.
p
cresc.
2
4
2
18
1
Etude no. 14
Source: Surprises
Allegro h = 84 96
& 44
f
4
& 4 .
.
4

.
2
5
&
#
.
.

.
#
.
& n
.
2
.
5
.
?#
1
5
Alexander Gedike
(18771957)
2
.
.
.
. # 2. .1
. .1
4
. #
.
.
.

1
5
.
. . .
1
3
1
5
2
5
.
1
.
. . . .

&
.
f
f
.
.
.
.
#
?

&
.
# n
3
op. 36, no. 22

Robert D. Vandall
P (b. 1944)
# ?
#
rit.
Etude in C Major
2
J J
P
j

Source: Copycat Copycat

Copyright 2014 Teresa Richert. Reprinted by permission of the composer.
= 138 152
#
P
# # n
F
4
Etude no. 1
1
.
&
f

? ##
&
.
4
4 3 2 1
3
? b n

4
1
b > .
> .
&b
1
3
# 3
& # 43
P
F
P

? ## 3
4 2 1 2
3
1
12
Linda Niamath
(b. 1939)
Smoothly and brightly
&b

p
?b
Pinwheels
. .
b b > n n
J J
4
2
&b
F
?b
j j
. . b . . .
b > n
>
11
10
Etude no. 7
4
2
4
2
Teresa Richert
(b. 1964)
= 96 108
& b 43
#
F
P
? b 43

b n
. . . . . .
b b
& b n b n
F
?
. b n
.
.
.
b n
.
Courageous Cat
&
&
.
2
17
3
.

.
13
&
.
b
.
& ?
5
.
5

.
1
5
b
.
.

3
.
.
2
. # 2.
4
1
4
.
5
.
5
Source: Sixty Simple Piano Pieces for Beginners, op. 36

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.
.
F
.
1
.
2
n .
4
.
.
.
10
Level 3
7
Polonaise in G Minor
18
Sonatina in G Major
I
BWV Anh. 119

(16851750)
q
= 88 96
b3
& b 4 .
F
? b b 43
b 1
& b .. .
f
? b b .. .
2 3
&b
3 4
b
&b
F
? bb
3
U
ww
2
5
& 43 #
n
P
b
.
? 43 b .
5
1
b.
& 43 b .
p
& 43 ..
1
5
..
..
b 1 ..
n 1 ..
bw
& 44 b w
? 44
bb bb bb b ..
& 43 b
19
5
1
b.
? 43 b .
1
5
1
bb ..
b ..
3
1
4
>
U
ww
bb
3
1
b -
b
?
bb ..
.
.
U
bb ..
1
5
* The timing should be very free. Play slowly, phrase by phrase.

Source: Arctic Voices
Copyright 2012 Susan Griesdale. Reprinted by permission of the composer.
j
b
distant
42
bb
b -
U
ww
bb bb bb - 5
1
5
2
>
U
24
# 4
&
?#
10
1
2
38
Zinc Pink
Presto q. + q = 56 60
j
b
>
43
43
44
43
43
#
& # 85
43
44
^ U .

5
3
2
...
1
5
#
& # .
&
? ##
.
5
#
& # .
.
.
.
.
J
?
b b .
J
Source: A Splash of Color, book 2

bb ..
1
4
.
.
.
J
..
poco rit.
bb ..
. . . . .
. . . . n .
.
b b J
n b
. . . .
.
. . . n
.
.
..
.
.
n
a tempo
5
12
&
#
& # ..
1
. . . . .
# # # ...
? # # ..
Dennis Alexander
(b. 1947)
. . . .
.
F
U
.
? .
n
1
1
## 5 .
& 8 .
43
.
b .
1
1
44 bn -
P
44
n # ..
^ U .

U
ww
j
b
5
2
>
bb
4
1
5
1
.
bb .
42
distant
j
b
Source: Easy Progressive Lessons
^ U .

?#
Susan Griesdale
(b. 1950)
bb bb bb - 42
15
4
1
b 2 U
44 b
f subito
U
44 b j b . n
& bb
n
1
.
1
2
10
2
4
23
Slow, expansive, majestic, barren, stark* q = 56 60
? 44
bb bb bb - 41 - 31
&
Arctic Voices
1
2
1
2
#
&
? #
Left-hand quarter notes may be played detached. The wedges (mm. 11 and 13) are equivalent to staccato dots.
Source: Notenbuch der Anna Magdalena Bach
& 44
^ U .

#4

& 4
.
F

? # 44
.
.
Thomas Attwood
(17651838)
..
3
1 3 2
1
2
#
p
f
4 1 3 4
3
# n
b 3
? bb
5
13
j
.
j
b b .
n 1
&
11
Level 3
30
Allegro moderato q = 104 112
# 2
& #4
.
.
p grazioso
? # # 42
3
# 3
& # .
#
& # .
3
? ##
&
Sostenuto
? ##
21
&
##
.
1
2
4
.
.
? ##
rit.
1
5
2
4
-3
#
&
1
2
3
#
&
<
#2 3
& 4
# 3
&
&
<
<
1
2
1
5
2
4
&
# p

p
1
& b 42
11
p leggiero
2
b
& 4
5
&b
.
&b J
9
&b
&b
.
J
3
.
J
1
2
13
&b
.
&b
&b
&b J
.
J
.
J
poco rit.
Source: Bagatelles, op. 28
j

J
.
J
. n .
# .
J
.
J
.
J
.
J
j

J
.
J
n .
1
3
a tempo
1
3
.
J
poco cresc.
.
J
.
J
1
b
& b b . .
.
F
? b b ww
b 1
# .
J
1
&
&
U
-
2
5
Christopher Norton
(b. 1953)
. . w
P
.
.
.
5 .1 2 .1
1
b
& b b . jn
10
b
&bb w
j
#
.
b .
.
b
& b b
20
? bb
. .
b 5
j 3
. n
15
? bb
. . w
P
.
.
.
.
.
? bb # w
b nw
#U-
2
4
b 1 2
& b b 44 . .
.
F
w
? b b 44 w
b 1
dim.
U
-
.
J
In the Spirit
2
b
.
J
&
Easily q = 126 138, swing eighths
2
4
2
5
1
2
# -
LH
.
J
# -
2
4
.
J
j

J
J
2
LH
# .
J
2
4
# -
1
3
.
J
.
J
2
LH
1
3
1
2
17
3
. . .
J
1
5
20
Etude no. 17
Samuel Maykapar
(18671938)
.
n . .
3
1
op. 28, no. 12
Allegro grazioso e volante q = 112 120
j
1
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The Butterfly
Etude no. 8
# 3
&
&
21
Source: For Children, vol. 1, no. 15 (revised edition, 1945)
17
2
4
13
# P
& 42
Variation I
Allegretto
<
#2
& 4
P cantabile
#
& 42 1
3
1
2
5
<
Isaak Berkovich
(19021972)
3
1
2
5
rit.
.
b
1
2
5
<
Theme
1
2
4
Variations on a Russian Folksong
Bla Bartk
(18811945)
4
2
.
1
1
3
5
leggiero
1
2
5
1
3
5
Tempo I
espressivo
.
.
leggiero
##
? ##
17
Tempo I
4
1
3
5
1
2
5
1
espressivo
##
Sostenuto
? ##
&
13
24
Allegro moderato
Fine
#
n
P
ww
.
.
. 3 1
3
b n .
j
#
www
n www
Source: Christopher Norton Connections for Piano 3

j
w
. # > n
F
.
. b . ww
2
1
1 2
1
>. . 4
b
. . .
3
5
.
.
w
w
. .
. .
.
j
#
j.
ww
w
.
w
w
j.

D.C. al Fine
j.
n
12
Level 4
8
op. 12, no. 5
BWV Anh. 116

(16851750)
# 3
?#
&
&b
# 5
?#
#
& ..
F
? # .. #
17 3
12
4
4
1
2 4
19
34
Lively q = 126 138
1
3
1
2
b
&b
14
j
. J . J

? b b
b
& b .
j 3
.
. . #
J
? b b .
1
b .
&b
26
? b b
3
5
1
3
5
.
J
Original title: Mlodie antique franaise

Source: Album for the Young, op. 39
.
. .
.
2
J
20
..
.
.
J
.
.
.
1
4
2
# ..
. .
.
j

p

5
2
1
4 .. 1 r .
J

.
#
..
1
1
5
. n 1.
& 44
.
#
. .
& 44
3
5
..
..
Chatter

(18401893)
Source: Twelve Sonatinas, op. 12
2
b 1
. . 3
& b 42 j
J
J
1
p
2
? b b 42
? bb #
2 2
4
1
1 1 1 5 2 1 5

? bb

Molto moderato q = 76 84
r 2
.
b b
&b
F
? bb
op. 39, no. 16
b
& b ..
b
&b
Old French Song
23
Source: Notenbuch der Anna Magdalena Bach
17
..
..
&b
1
2

.. ..
F
p
.. ..
5
2
1
1 5
5
? bb

#

&
P

?#

&
4 31 21 42

b
? bb
13
James Hook
(17461827)
31 4 5 b
b 2

&b 4
f
F

? b b 42

2 1
2
1
3
1
Allegro q = 88 96
#3 1
1

& 4
F

? # 43

1
= 116 126
15
Sonatina in B flat Major
Minuet in G Major
5
2
F
1
5
5 2 1

& 42
brillante
& 42
# # #
&
.
F
.
? #
.
.
1
3
5
2
1
2
5
. n .
#
. .
4
1
. # .
>
sempre dim.
44
.
.
. # #
>
F
.
.
.
n .
? 4 n . . . # >
4
>
? # # #
.
F
.
#
&
42
42
.
.
>
. . . #
#
.
.
. # >
>
# # #
Emma Lou Diemer

(b. 1927)
5
2
. # .
.
.
#
# . # . # . .
Source: Reaching Out

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&
13
Level 4
26
24
Positively Swinging
Christopher Norton
(b. 1953)
Energetically q = 132 144, swing eighths
4
&4
? 44
j
#
&
b 3 1
4
12
5
3
j.
J J .
f
&
#
&
. b
.
10
. b 3 1 2 4

J
&
? #
Etude no. 13
Etude in G Major
#
& 38
? # 38
5
&
j
#
&
n .
.
#
&
4
# .
?#
17 4 5
&
&
#
#
3 4
j
#
.
2
.
1
.
1
j
#
j
#
?b
19
Little Etude
Bla Bartk
(18811945)
..
.
4
&
J
5
& b 43
..
1 2

&b
J
1 2
j
& b 42
f
? b 42
j
5 4
4
J
Allegro risoluto q = 69 76
Carl Czerny
(17911857)
.
2
j
#
.
1
Source: The Young Pianist, op. 823
j3
cresc.
? # ..
21
.
3
.
1
# # j
& ..
j
#
2 3

?#
13
?#
9
2 3
j
#
10
Etude no. 6
Source: Especially for Adults, book 1

Vivace q. = 60 69
Source: Christopher Norton Connections for Piano 4. To access a complete listing of audio tracks for this collection, visit
www.christophernortonconnections.com and enter access code rtt4jgb5.
op. 823, no. 53
#w
simile
?#
&
P cresc.
?#
#4

& 4
P
? # 44
5
1
5
1
Dennis Alexander
(b. 1947)
Andante con moto q = 104 112

1
j
jb
j
j j .
.
.
f

3
1
j.
#
3 # 2
b
F

&
j
b
P
LH legato
Reflections
5 1 3
? b 43
1
.
-
1
5
& b 42
F
? b 42
&b
1
5
Source: Mikrokosmos, book 3
. 3
43
1 3
42
F
42 1 4
5
. .
.
.
? b . . n
J
12
16
3
5

43
1 3 5 1 3

2
4
f

43
42

43
5 4
5 4

.
2
.
J
1
5
n .
b
3
n -
14
Level 5
7
Sonata in D Minor
K 34
op. 36, no. 3
5
3
(a)

3 1 2

&b4

F
3
? b 43
#

2
5
4
1
?b
4
#
F
?b
2
4 3 1
11
&b
17
&b
23
&b
b n
? b #
b n
p
#
b 1 3 2

F
#

&
(b)
& b # #
(c)
I
1 b 4
# M
.
& b # .
..
5
2
1
. j
& b 44 ..
f
? b 44 . J
.
The number of repercussions

within the ornaments may vary.
.. j
.
3
#.
3
#.
#.

J
.
j
& b j #
>
.
>
>
>
p
poco a poco cresc.
b . >
j
j
? b . # j .
n .
n
n
>
>
>
J
J
2
13
3
1
5
1
17
& b
P cresc.
?b
j

.
# 4
5
1
Source: Not Just Another Jazz Book, book 2

22
&
?
& j
5
1 3
2
.
# .
j
.
Z
#
3
. .
1 3
p

4
j
j

>
f
j j

>
March of the Tin Soldiers

Non troppo presto q = 100 112
## 1
.
. .
& # 44 . .
. .
p
### 4
. . .
& 4
. 2
5.
2

. J
.
..
.

J
.
? b .
op. 25, no. 1
1
5
4
J
3
3
1 2
1
j
j .
.

.
. . .
F

?

16
Mike Springer
(b. 1968)
.
& b ..
5 1
.
1 1 4 3 # 2 1 1 3 2 1 4
. . .
1
1 4
&
f
j
?
& j
j

38
1
j

& b j
#
>
.
>
>
>
f
p
poco a poco cresc.
j
b . >
j
j
? b .
.
# .
n .

n
>
>
>
J
J
2
4
5
3
2
5
2
1
Source: Six Progressive Sonatinas for the Piano Forte, op. 36
..
Sunset in Rio
Lively! q = 152 176
11
34
j
&
3 b # 2 5
& b
3
or
Muzio Clementi
(17521832)
5
3
3
3
1
.. ..
F

.. ..
& b
5
3 5
1 1 2 1 2 1 3 2
&
J
n
p

M
.
j
#
(c)
b #
?b
(a)
(b)

2
& 4 .
J
J
p
& 42
2
2
3 1 2
. . .
J
Allegro q = 116 126

#

& b #
III
Domenico Scarlatti
(16851757)
Larghetto q = 92 100
19
Sonatina in C Major
#.
1
2
..
F
.
4 3 2
4
2
. .. . .
Gnari Karganov
(18581890)
3
1
.
2
3 2 1
2
. .. . .
. .. . .
.
# # .
& #
3
1
5
3
#
J
..
2
1
5
1
3
5
# ..
. .
> .
3 2 1
. .
3
1 3 1 3
2
1
2
1
## .
& # . . . . .
.
. . .
.
3
f 3
.
###
? . # . . . n . .
&
#
. .
1
.
2
3
.
10
. .. # . .
& .
5.
. 2.
1 . 23 #
.
5
F
f
marcato
. . . . .
##
> # > # > . . .
& # . 4 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 1 2 1 ? 5
1
5
2
##
& # #
##
& # 1
3 2 1
3
1
14
# # 2
& #
5
1
4 31
. .
cresc.
.
.
. . .
? # # # . . # .
2
Source: Jugend-Album, op. 25
2
1
. .
. .
f
.
. . .
3
. .
>
f
>
.
5
2
1
4
1
>
> . .
4
Fine
##
##
Level 5
41
Slowly q = 72 80
Mike Schoenmehl
(b. 1957)
j
j
4
&4
J .
P
? 44 b
4
con pedale
j
&
?
4
4
2
b
b
b 1
b
5
5
1
5
2
3
1
5
2
j
n
3
2
5
b
# 2 41
b Prelude
Major
b n in
D b at
#
& b
Catherine Rollin
Stately q = 80 88
F
b out top of chords
b
bring
(b. 1952)
? b b 53 251 251 # 53 5 b 5 b 53 251 421 n 351 n # n

1
3
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
b b4 4 4 5
& b b b 4

P (2nd time F )
? b b b 44
w
2351 .
b
b w

1
13
w
2
1
j5
j
#
#
n
simile

& (2nd timeJLH ) .

b521 b 4 n #5
5
5
5
3
3
3
molto rit.
Pb b
j
..

b b b
.
&
.
2w
b 1 b
1
w
? b4b b w
..
b b Studies
w1
Source: Piano
for Piano Tuition
3 in Pop: Seventeen Jazz and Pop Tunes
w
w5
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Company, sole US
5 rights reserved. Used by permission of European American Music Distributors
1
69
Etude no. 3
and Canadian agent for Schott Music GmbH & Co. KG.
40
# 4 3

& # n #
? # b
4-5
5
5
3
5

& b b # #
2
# 2
1
1
1
1 2
?b
4
1
simile
2
1
3
.

3
.
& b #
F
? b
10
3-5
2-4
& b b n

j
p
rit. e dim.
?b
J
15
4-5
a tempo
& b b #
dim.
?b
20
Source: Cuentos de la juventud, op. 1

rit.
u
1
U
#
#
F
P
? # n .
b .
? # b
&
1
2 3
5
b b
b
? b b
b #
F
2
#
#
& b
10
4
1
b ..
&
Sp
b b ..
2
3
3
2
j
.
j
n .
1
4
Source: Even More Little Peppers

Copyright 2004 Faber Music Ltd., London WC1B 3DA. Reprinted by permission of the publishers. All rights reserved.
Allegro in D Major
op. 38, no. 28

(17471822)
. . . m 3 j ?
#
& # 42
p-f
## 2
& 4
1
Allegro q = 66 72
4
4-5
&
& b 42

p
3
3
? b 42
J
5
2
1
3
3
5
Enrique Granados
(18671916)
op. 1, no. 1
3 2 1

12
Etude no. 9
Dedication
to my son Eduardo
Andantino q = 63 76
#4
#
& 4 # n b
f
.
? # 44
b n
4
.
# #
Elissa Milne
(b. 1967)
No Worries
Insouciant q = 152 176
# # w #
2 1 2 1 2
b
n

n
b
#
3
32
4
? ##
4 2
1.
.. . &
J
2.
f
j
#
& # 2
.. # n .. .
1
4
2
5
3
2 1
J
4
5
9
.

# 1
& # ..
p (2nd time f )
#
& # ..
3
2
n # 3 1 # 3
4
-
p (2nd time f )
p
f
# #
j
1 2 3
5 4
1 5 2
1
1
1
# # 2 1 # n 3 . 4
& #

J
p (2nd time f )
p
p
#
?
& # j 2

5
1
5
14
m 3
#
& # . .
j
? ##
19
1 3
For examinations, the ornaments are optional.

Source: Cinquante pices lusage des commenans, op. 38

()
() () ()
() ()
f

2 4

.
() .

( ) ( ) () () ..

15
16
Level 6
10
h
= 63 66
3
& b 2
? b 32
4
2
1
& b
?b
& b
?b
& b
Variation I
& b .. .
2
#
1
1
LH
& b .

?b
21
# # 3 2
# .
& #
..
..
n #
2 5
2
2 1
2
# n # n J
#
J
J
#
# #
#
? ## .
# .
.
5
3
4
#
& #
2
5
. # 1
1
1
4
? ##
n
1
#
& #
10
#
& #
4
1
1
3
& r
13
& J b
?
2
4
#
J
# R
# #
1
5
? ## .
4
2
5
3
#
4
1
3
2
3
2
LH
? ..
Fine
LH leggiero
3
4
1

& # R # R

R
R
cresc.
21
Source: Thirty-four Sonatinas, no. 3
. ..
Sentimental Waltz
= 126 144
? # # # 43
2
# # >
& #
? ###
##
& #
& .. R R1 R R R
R
R
R
5
2
2
17
J J
..
1
3
2
##
& # 43
# R
4
1

#
#
2
5
J
op. 50, no. 13
5
3
n
J
1

2
1
1 1 #

Georg Anton Benda

(17221795)
Allegro q = 108 116
& J

4
1
1 3 2
# 3

.
& #
30
13
16
Source: Handstcke fr angehende Klavierspieler, book 2
Sonatina in A Minor
2
1
n
.. .. j
# .. .. &
Source: Fourth movement of Suite in D Minor, HWV 437
& 42 r
? 42
R
J J J # J
1
2
? # # 12
8 .
Daniel Gottlob Trk

(17501813)
5
# 12 3 3 2 n 4 3
& # 8 J
Allegro di molto q. = 104 116
5
3
.
n #

2
2
? b ..
RH
..
.
17
3 .
13
?b

(16851759)
4
2
1
5
3
15
As Swift as a Deer
? ###
# # 2
& #
13
? ###
##
& #
17
? ###
1
2
4
con pedale
Original title: Valse sentimentale

Source: Valses sentimentales, op. 50, D 779
5
4
>
. >
.
F
..
1
2
5
3
1
Franz Schubert
(17971828)
1
2
5
1
5
2
>
3
1
>
3
1
5
1
# 3 #
Level 6
56
50
Douglas Firs
Secrets
op. 25, no. 5
Stephen Chatman
(b. 1950)
Slowly, reverently q = 48 52
bb 5
&bbb4
5
2
5
2
3
1
? b b b 45
b b
bb
&bbb

P
.
? bb b
&.
b b
bb
&bbb
? bb b
b b
j
b
.
.
&
? b b b 45
b b
b
& b b b b 45
12
.
.
n ..
a tempo

3
4
?3
.
.
.
.
&.
b
b
.
.
&
& ..
5
4
45
-2
.
.
#
& #
10
&
##
#
& #
2
#
2
Source: British Columbia Suite

Source: Childrens Carnival, op. 25
8
Etude no. 4
10
Etude no. 5
5
2
1
j
& 42
.
p cantando . .
? 42
J
J 3
1
j
j
j
j
. . .
& .
.
J
.
.
F
cresc.
?
J
. . .

J
.
J
j . .
& .
10
j
&
. . .
? .
J
15
b . . .
& b b
J
b.
?
J
20
j
j
j
j
j

.
.
. . .
.
.
p
dim.
.
J
2
j . .

.
.
2
j
j
.
.
2
j
j
.1 .
j
j
j j b bb
.
.
.
.
.
f J
cresc.
b.
5
2
1
. .
b b .
b
J
b.
J
2
. .
b b .
b
J
b.
J
2
4
2
1
5
2
1
.
.
b bb b
J
J
b
2
n
3
dim.
4
2
1
5
2
1
J
5
&C
2
5
# 2
n

2
f
.
.
? C .
.
1
1 . . . . .
. .
.

. . . . . . . .
f
P
. . .
. . .
.
.
. . .
& . . .
. . . . . w
P
.
. . .
. .
?
.
.
& . . . .
. . . . w
P
.
.
. . .
? .
.
.
& n . n . n . n . . . . w
.
F
P
.
.
. . .
? .
.
.
Source: Thirty Childrens Pieces, op. 27

Copyright 1938 (renewed) G. Schirmer, Inc. (ASCAP). International copyright secured. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Amy Beach
(18671944)
Dancing Scales
Allegretto h = 76 84
13
2
j
.1
bb b bb
.
J
b
b
-5
-2
John Burge
(b. 1961)
j
j
.
Dmitri Kabalevsky
(19041987)
j
j j
.
.
. .
.
J
2
-2
op. 27, no. 12
Allegretto marcato q = 126 132
simile
-2
simile
#
& #
Toccatina
-2
#
& #
.
.
-5
#
& #
-3
13
##
-4
#
& #

rit.
U

&
& #c
p
#
& #c
..
simile
molto tenuto
1
..
.
.
.
.
b
b
.
.
?
&.
.
.
.
2
1
3
1
.
.
n ..
Andantino q = 92 104
Source: Parking an Octatonic Truck

Copyright 1999 John Burge. Reprinted by permission of the composer.
1
1
.
. . . . . . .
. . . .
.
. . .
f
. . .
. . .
.
.
1
b . b . . . b . b b b
b . b . . b .
. . . . . . .
F.
P
.
b b b .
b b . b . .
b .
b .
2
b . b . . . b . b b b
b . b . . b .
. . . . . . .
F.
P
.
b
b . b . .
b
b
b .
b .
b .
2
17
18
Level 7
4
30
Invention No. 8 in F Major
Viennese Sonatina in A Major

I
BWV 779
= 92 104

(16851750)
Allegro q = 108 120
##
& # c

3
( )
&b4

? b 43
&b
1 1 3 1 3
?b
&
2
1
4 1
& b n
& b 1 ?
10
&b

3 1
3 1
4
3
4
3 4 4
b n
n n
4

?b

1
1
13
&b
? b n
3
##
& # J
4
3
1
4-5
## . . .
& # J # J
J
? # # # . . j
J J2 5.
58
? # # # # 44
5 1 2
1
1
Fast; very rhythmical and accented q = 138 152, straight eighths
? 44
>
. . # . n n .
? # # n J
4
2
1
##
& # # j
#
? ## # j
####
..
.
S
? ####
&
10
&
####
..
- .
? ####
5
1
j
.
1
2
con pedale
1
2
4
2
1
j
.
1
2
j
. .
Source: Songs without Words, op. 30
.j . . . .

#
2
4
.
. .
S
F
2
4
4
2
1
2
5
# ... # ...

cresc.
3
1
j
n
j

4
2
1
4
2
1
.. #
.
.
.j . 4. . . 51
j
#
n .. #
p

..
..
4
4
2
1
5
2
1
5
2
1
5
3
5
3
1
4
1
j 1 .
j
# ... # ..
. . . . .
S
#
#
. . . >
? bb # nn
b
.
b . b >
? b b b
11
b .
3
2
5
2
>
5
2
>
. .
5
1
Source: Celebrated Jazzy Solos, book 4

>
2 1
> .
.
.
b
2
2 b 4.
. . . .
>
. >
bb b
ww
w
2
&
#
4 # 5 3
5
>
b b b b
j
3 #
>
5
. . . >
bb # nn
> .
. . # # # . n nn
J
2 b .
4
Robert D. Vandall
(b. 1944)
. . . >
& b b b b
15
4
2
1
> .
. . # # # . n nn . . . >
J
> .
. . # # # . n nn
J
. . . >
4
4
1
5
2
1
5
3
1
f marcato
? 44
4
2
Rock Zone
Felix Mendelssohn
(18091847)
. .
J
J
. n .
J J
1
op. 30, no. 3
4
2
38
4
2
. . .
b
. R J J J. .
n
p
f
. . . . .
n # . R J J # J
J
2
1
2
3
15
Source: This piece is a 19th-century transcription from Mozarts Five Divertimenti, K 439b.
##
& # # 44
5
2
2
.
. 2.
. R J
J
p
. . # .
. R J J
Source: Fnfzehn Sinfonien; an earlier version appeared in Clavierbchlein vor Wilhelm Friedemann Bach.
Adagio non troppo q = 58 63
j
?
. . . . 4. . . .
3
4
1
5
1
Consolation
4
3
2
j
j
1
1
n 1 # n # .
.
J
J
J
J
S

? # # # . . #

..
##
& #
5
1
. . . .
2 1
3
1
. . . .
j
. . .
.
. .

&
3
1
3
2
.
J
? ###
12
5
1
1 2
. .
. . .
. . j
. .
n

& j
2
1
2
1
. .
5
4
2 1
1
4
2
1
##
n
#
& # .. n
#
f
#
n
? # # .. #
n 3 4 4
1 1
? ### c

(17561791)
>
j
3 #
>
5
19
Level 7
52
62
Pajaro triste
Sad Bird
Lento q = 54 63
# ## 3
& # 4
p
? # # # # 43
4
1
5
1
2
5
1
2
5
5
3
2
4
1
Federico Mompou
(18931987)
n
espressivo
1
3
1
3
5
David L. McIntyre
(b. 1950)
j
4
Full of excitement! q = 152 168
4
&4
? 44
1
3
4
4
5
&
####
- -
- ..
? # # # #
2
5
# ##
& #
rit.
p
1
.
2
5
4
1
accel.
1
2
3
-5 -
4
1
4
1
10
? # # # #
..
.
cresc.
1
3
4
1
2
3
5
1
##
& # # .
- -
5
3
.
? #### .
espressivo
&

.
.
b b
a tempo
5
una corda
& b
b . . .
? n . . .
? . b . n . b .
>
?
. b . n . b . >
13
tre corde
b > b > b . . .
b . b . >
>
f
. . >
&b b
>
4
2
1
. . .
bb bb b
3
1
f
>
b > b > b . . . ? b b
.
. . .
bb bb b
10
j
U
b b .
? &b b
tre corde
p

-.
ggg .
g . 2
p rit.
-
..
5
3
b > b > b . . .
una corda
15
a tempo
b b . . . . . .
b b .
P
b
b
b .
.
b .
b b . . .
. . .
b b .
.
.
.
P
.
b b .
.
b > b > b . . . ? b b .
b b .
.
&
&
5
1
Tickled Pink
b b . .
n . . .
n . . .
bb . . .
n . . .
>
. b . n . b .
. b . n . b . . b . n . .
. b . n . b . >
. b . n . b . . b . n . .
>
* Let it ring ties indicate to hold the notes with the pedal into the next harmony.
Source: Impresionas intimas, no. 5
Copyright Union Musical Ediciones SL. International copyright secured. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of Associated Music Publishers.
Copyright 2007 David L. McIntyre. Commissioned by the Saskatoon Chapter of Contemporary Showcase, 2007. Reprinted by permission of the composer.
24
Etude no. 13
10
Etude no. 4
Mixed-up Rag
Tony Caramia
(b. 1950)
Steadily and smoothly h = 63 72
&bC
%
5
& b ..
? b ..
5
4
2
1
j
& b n j #
F
b
?b
17
#
&
>
b >
n
b
Last time to Coda
j
j
# n
1
Copyright 2013 Tony Caramia. Reprinted by permission of the composer.
&
2
1
2
# #
C
J
J
f.
##
C
1.
&
15
&
&
..
10
3
j
43 jb
b
43 b
#
n n
& .
5 3 1 2 1
j
j
b b
. b
n # .. #
J

& b # # # #
f
?b
13
1
2
3
3
j jb
# # #

f
P
b # 3 n # 3 >
& b j jb n
J
J
F
b.
n >
?b
n b .. #
b
J
#
#

& 42 R
p
#

& 42 2
2

2
3
4
sempre staccato
4
3
2
2
Donald Waxman
(b. 1925)
Fast and light q = 108 120
3 b - b 3 b -2 n 5 # 4 n 3
# # .
F.
b
.
b .
#
? b C . b b . bb
n
J
J
..
# n
n n
#
& .
#
20
&
2
4
#
2
5
..
..

2
2
#
2
Source: Fifty Etudes for Piano, book 2, no. 19

Copyright 1976 Galaxy Music Corp., a division of ECS Publishing. Reprinted by permission.

2
4
2
4
2
R-
20
Level 8
12
18
Solfeggio in C Minor
Six Variations on a Swiss Folk Song

WoO 64
Wq 117/2, H 220

(17141788)
1 3
Theme
1 4
4
3
2
r
b
r r n n r n
&bbc
F2
r

? b b cRH
b
q
= 120 132
1 3
2
3
1 2 4
1 2 4
r n n
r
r
r
r

bb
& b
1 2 4 R
1 2 3 R
? bb
R
R
b
5 4
5
5 2
5 3
1
n #
r
b
& b b n# n # n
2
? bb
5 3
b
r
& b b r n# n
n

? bb
b
1 3
1 3
r
n #
2
r n # n
r
n
n #
1 3
b 2 1 2 3 n n
& b b
p
? bb
2 n
f
13
. . . .
& b .
? b .
. . . .
12
5
?bc
&bc
. . .
? 43
>
>
.
& # . .
3
cresc.
11
&
cresc.
& ..
p
? ..
22
&
17
1
. b .
? #
1
2
3
Composed 18301831.
# .
b
b 4

#
f stretto
#

>
. .

3 . n b >
# .

. .
bb

b . .

b
cresc.
1
2
4
. n b >
. .

# j n
2 1
3 3
3
3
n
5
b
3
5-4
2 1
5-3
2 # 4 n
& b #

?b
2 1
15
2 5-4
1
5
4

b
& b # n b

n
n
?b
1
1
19
57
>
. .

Fine
. .
..
#
2
. .
b

# #
3
b
&b
p
b .
b
& .
b 2
& b .
10
? b b

& 43
..
14
? 43 .
.
somewhat heavy
1
2
b b
F
b b
? b b 43
..
.
#
. .
b b b
b
& b 43
. .

a tempo
Moderately paced q = 88 96
>
Aaron Copland
(19001990)
. .

2
4
# .
b
Frdric Chopin
(18101849)
poco rall.
U
b
b
3
3
# # 2
. . .
.
In Evening Air
# #
con pedale
. . . .
.
. . .
.
. . . . . .
op. 7, no. 2
& 43
. . .
Mazurka in A Minor
Vivo ma non troppo q = 138 152
Composed ca 17901792.
First published in 1770.
40
. . . .
?bc
Variation I
10
&bc
.
LH 5

(17701827)
Andante con moto q = 120 126
3
4
? 43

J
42
simply, tenderly
44 2
44
44 b
4
1
44
44
3
2
b
b b
44 b
44 .
n
42

p
&
44 b
a tempo
more open
2
P poco rit.
&
2
4
42 1
F
n
42
42
b b b
I see, in evening air,

How slowly dark domes down on what we do.
Theodore Roethke
Source: From the documentary film The Cummington Story (1945).
Copyright 1972 the Aaron Copland Fund for Music. Boosey & Hawkes, Inc., sole licensee. Reprinted by permission.
44
44
2
5
2
n n 43
n
p
44
44
n n 43
21
Level 8
62
Three in Blue No. 1

Allegretto h = 104 116
4
&4
& 44
5
&
&
&
# > n b b
b
b
b > b
b .
& b
17
.
? b
b .
b
b
b
b
J
F
- .
&
# > n b
- b -
###
poco rit.
# # .
& # ..
? ###
>
4
2
1
"3
P
"
a tempo
1
2
...
1
3
#
n
4

n #
poco rit. e dim.
a tempo
2
1
10

n #
simile
n
#
? ###
b
b
- b -
"
f
n
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& #
&
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##
& # 44
P cantabile
# > n b b
##4
& # 4
Naoko Ikeda
Moderately slow, with wonder q = 100 108
&
.
b b
&
13
# > n b b
&
9
Ann Southam
(19372010)
b > b
b
J
J
69
Source: Three in Blue: Jazz Preludes

Copyright 1965 BMI Canada Limited. Copyright assigned to Berandol Music Limited. Reprinted by permission.
Source: Celestial Dreams

Copyright 2007 The Willis Music Co. International copyright secured. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of Hal Leonard Corporation.
20
Etude no. 8
Etude no. 3
The Storm
op. 21, no. 3
Allegro q = 116 126

1
? b c #
agitato
?bc

? b #
p
S
?b
w
4
2
w
>

(18061874)
2 1 3 1 2
1.
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3
5
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..
2.
2
5

& b ..

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f
? b ..
#
2
# #
5
3
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2
1
Original title: Orage

Source: Dix-huit tudes de genre, op. 109
Vivace q. = 69 76
2
1
2
2
1
? b 1 1 # #
&
F
?b
n
b 2
1
#
2
4
Dance of the Elves
op. 109, no. 13
Gnari Karganov
(18581890)
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1
4
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Source: Fr die Jugend, op. 21
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Level 9
8
LEgyptienne
Hob. XVI:12
Jean Philippe Rameau

(16831764)
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3
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5
4
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.
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Source: Lyric Pieces, op. 43
n > .
2 n >
3
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2
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1
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.
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Source: Childrens Corner, no. 6
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& b b 42
Allegro giusto q = 104 116
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>1 #
.
.
&
# #
& #
Edvard Grieg
(18431907)
2
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# #
.
.
p
? # # # c J

#
#
#
4
5
3
# 2 1 2 1 #
106
Allegro grazioso q = 108 126
4
3 4
2
2
3
3
2
2
## 1
1 1 4 # 3

& #
? ###
J
2
1
3
2
4
(c)
5
5
5
4
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1
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op. 43, no. 1
1
4 1
2 1
2
1
##
2
& #
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J
J
(a)
Butterfly
1
Source: Nouvelles suites de pices de clavecin
Franz Joseph Haydn

(17321809)
(b) 3 1 4 1 4 3 2 1 j

J
3
For examinations, play either the first movement or the second and third movements.
68
3 3
&b
b
& b n
Andante e = 104 116
10
15
31
Sonata in A Major
J.
.
.
. . . b .
b .
.
bb . b .
^.
Claude Debussy
(18621918)
Sf
.
v
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5
3
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f > >
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^.
n
.
v
^.
.
.
^.
J
j
&
.
v
Level 9
121
El viaje
The Journey
Andante malinconico q = 92 100
5
2
1
4
& 4 #
poco f
? 44
j
- .
-
5
&
?
.
3
&
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dim.
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5
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17
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J
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5
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1
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1
2
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#
p
n cresc.
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.
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2
11
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19
b
& b bb
10
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b
5
1
1
# # n 3
&n n
b
F p subito
F
# # 3
# # 2

nn
nn
n n
# # molto
rit.
Etude in C Minor
op. 32, no. 34
5 # 5 n 5
1
# J .
f

3 5 2
3 1 5
n
2
2
3
1 n
n
#

? b b .
bb
P

? bb b
b
RH over
3
? bb b
b
Original title: Matine de mai

Source: First published posthumously in a musical supplement to the French newspaper Lillustration in 1896.
2 4
Henri Jrme Bertini

(17981876)
2 4
1 2
b b c 1 2
b
&

? bb c w
w
b
w
w
1
4 1 2 4
3 2
con pedale
bb
& b b n - n n w
Charles Gounod
(18181893)
1 2 4
# 3 2 4
& 12
8 # # #
f
p
..
..
? # 12
..

8 .

3
5
4
4
3 1 # 4 1 4
4
1
# 1 2 1 3 2
# 4
#
&
? bb b c
b
Martha Hill Duncan

(b. 1955)
n. n n. n
sempre legato

18
Etude no. 7
May Morning
Vivace q. = 120 132
?#
-3
Source: Isla Vista Suite

Copyright 2008 Martha Hill Duncan. Reprinted by permission of the composer.
Copyright Lime Green Music Ltd. Reprinted by permission.
4
Etude no. 1
bb
&bb c
&
# .. b n #
Jj
n # b
? # .. b

.
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n
J
. .
J
2 1 2 1
b
b
1
1
.
2
.
.
.
4 1
n. # . . 5 4 3 4
4
3
J
J
5
#
13
Monarchs
Fluttering, freely q = 96 112
j
.
j
- .
n.
#.
n.
.
# . . .. # n # . . ..
J
J
4
3
j
-
# - .
# .
P cantabile
& .. # ..
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J
j
.
Astor Piazzolla
(19211992)
4
2
1
j
- .
126
2
1
b 1
& b b
? bb w
b
w
b
&bb
? bb w
b
w
1 4 4
3
1
w
w
2 1 2 1 1
w
w
2 1 3
2
1
n 4
2
1
b 4
1 2 1 n
1 2
w
w
w
w
4
4
4
3 1 4
5
b 5
& b b n b n bb
? bb
41
2
1
1
5
2
1
# n 3 2 4 3 2 4 2 4
b 2 1
n
& b b j
n
n
j
n
n
b
n
#
#
? bb
n
b w
2
1
2
J
12
Source: Twenty-four Etudes, op. 32
23
24
Level 10
4
48
Prelude and Fugue in B flat Major
Rondo in D Major
BWV 866
Praeludium
q = 63 69
K 485

(16851750)
b
& b c

? bb c
4
2
b 2
& b

2
? bb
1
b
& b n
2
? bb
&b
5 2
Kr

n n R
n n n R
nn
Song and Dance VI
rK

R
n # R
4
1
1 3
&b
&
bb
4
rK
? b b rK
n
2
2 1
b
n R
5 4
Cantabile espressivo q = 63 69
(b)
5
3
1
5
3
1
3
b
& b bbbb . j

.
.
.
w
3
a tempo
n j
- -
#
& #
..
5
3
- -

(17561791)
#
& #
13
&

r
##
2
r
2
2
#
& #
1
5
?

2
j
j
j
j
j
j
#

& #
J
J
J
J
? ##

17
#
& #
j1
#
2
n.
j
#
? ## n
&
4
# . .
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(b)

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& #
3
Vogel als Prophet
-j
.
..
.
n.
.
1
5
j
# n
2
w
1
3
#.
3
b
&b c
Source: Cancins y danses VXII (19421962)

Copyright 1947 Edward B. Marks Music Company. Copyright renewed. International copyright secured. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Reprinted by permission of Hal Leonard Corporation.
. 4
n
3
j
n
1
3
.
1 - 1
#. J
j

.
1
2
3
5 .
?
1 - 1
4
.
.
2
4
1
2
1
1
2
5
n . n n . 1 J
bb # . J . .
&
n .
. b
#.
.
.
? bb
J
nb
? bb
68
Robert Schumann
(18101856)
.
4 1
n . 1 - 1 .
. n 1 3
1 - 1
j
.
b #. J
b .
#.n
b
#.
&
# .n
.
.
b
? bb
J & n
J
3
5
4
68
b
&b c
.
.
. .
b . J . .
b
&
j

.
n .
rit.
4
1 J
#
Langsam, sehr zart* q = 60 66
3
j
j .. b j
n .
.
j
b
& b b b b b . . n
.
? bb b b .
b b .
Federico Mompou
(18931987)
3
j 2 2 31
a tempo
j
bb b b b .. j ..
& b .

.
n j
rit.
.
.
molto espressivo
.

? bb b b .
.
.
.
bb
17
op. 82, no. 7
j
j
b
& b b b b b . .. . n b . j
rit.
n
.
? bb b b .
n
bb
13
#
& #
con pedale
? bb b b
b b ww
.
5
3
3 r
r

2
3 4 # n 4 # 3 2 1 1 n # n #
##
J
J
#
&
3
1
j
3
j
b
& b b b b b 44 . j n . .. j
.
p
? b b b b 44 w
.
w
..
bb w
w
5
3
1
62
Cancin y danza VI
ynted
Composed in 1786.
118
Cancin
(a)
Source: Das wohltemperierte Clavier, book 1 (1722)
(a)
#
& # c
3
21
? bb n
n
#
& #c
? b b n #
Allegro q = 126 138
b .
& b .
12
? b b .
J
2
5
.

J
..
.
n .
.
5
&
2. . j
J n
*slowly, very delicately

Source: Waldszenen, op. 82 (18481849)
.
.
. .
> . J # > . n J
?
#
.
.
)
(
.
j
5 . 1 J2
.
5
5
j
2

n.
n.
p

&
J
#
3
..
n 1
..
2 1 .
b
.
25
Level 10
74
158
Polonaise in A Major
Dance
op. 40, no. 1
Allegro con brio q = 88 96
##3
& # 4
f
? ### 3
4
. j
# ..
2
2 1
1
##
& #

3
1
.
.
con pedale
4
1
2
1
..
.
# # #
j #
# ..
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# # # . ... ...
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.
.
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.
.
. # . . . .

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J
J
2
j
#
j
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#
J
J
3
3
9
.
##
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J
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#

j
##
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#
j
? # # # #
12
30
Etude no. 9
# #

.
#
#
J
#
#
J
#
#
Composed in 1838.
1
2
3
5
# .
#
J
# #
# #
5 3
2 1
&b
5
2 31

.
.
b

13

&b
?b

..
Edward MacDowell
(18601908)
# n
# g gg ten.
b
g
g
&
J
F
j g
& b n b gg J
n b
ten.
b # n # n
.
& b n b 43 n b
. . . . . .
& b b n # n 43
#
. # .
& b ..
.
..
.
..
.
?b

sotto voce
3
mormorando
13
& b ..
.
poco rit.
ten.
. b .
. b .
?b

Source: Four Little Poems, op. 32

..
..
Fast and spirited q = 126 144
& 44
? 44 b
& b

>
&bc
leggierissimo .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.

b
c
n
&
> >
n
f > >

&
p
?
&
b
b
cresc.
> > b
b
&
14
sempre staccato
&
>
f
?
.
bb ..
35
Spring Celebration
Etude no. 11
Allegro moderato q = 112 120

..
5 3
2 1
3
1
> > >

>
> > >

& J
J
J
> > S > simile
> > S >
S > marcato
3
3

3
3

3
? J
J
J
##

con

pedale

22
>
>
>
> >
b b
> > >
b # b

#
&
J
J
> > S >
> > S >

# > >
b
? #
J
J # #

#
#

17
op. 32, no. 2
R. Nathaniel Dett
(18821943)
.
.
..
3
1
Source: In the Bottoms: Characteristic Suite for the Piano (1913)
The Brook
Juba
25
2
&b4
F non legato

? 2
b4

5
.
.
&b

..
J
J ..
1
3
5
5
3
2
1
? ###
#
# . . . # # ## #
J #
g # . n
gg # ... J n
? ###
. .
Frdric Chopin
(18101849)
Non troppo allegro q = 120 144
b ..
.
J
b ..
b .
J
>
45 b bb ...
b b ..
45 b .
> >
f
.
bb ..
bb
b
J
b & b bb
b >
simile
> > b
b
85
cresc.
p
b ..
b .
Stephen Chatman
(b. 1950)

bb bb
&
.
bb bb ..
J
b b ..
b .
J
b
b >
. b .
b .
. b . .
cresc.
85 bb ...
half ped.
>
>
b
.
bb ..
simile
> b b
b ..
b .
>
b ..
b .
> b >
b
>
b b b b > b b b > b b > b b b > b b > b
>
cresc.
f
.
bb ..
b . ?
b
b
b
b
.
.
.
&
b
b
b
b b ..
b b ..
b b ..
b b ..
> b >
& b b b b b > b b b b b b b b b b
>
>
>
> b >
p cresc.
b b ..
b b ..
b b ..
? b bb ...
b
b b .
b b .
b b .
19
Source: Preludes for Piano, book 3

44
44 n
n
b

& bb
full ped.
26

Preparatory A Piano Repertoire
Level 1 Piano Repertoire
Marching, op. 39, no. 3
Dmitri Kabalevsky
The Lively Boy
Daniel Gottlob Trk

Dmitri Kabalevsky
German Dance in D Major,

Hob. IX:22, No. 2
Franz Joseph Haydn
The Trumpeter and the Echo,

op. 89, no. 15
Pyrenese Melody
Muzio Clementi
Lets Waltz
Elvina Pearce
Minuet in A Minor
Johann Krieger
The Haunted Harp
Christine Donkin
Allegro in B flat Major, K3
The Haunted Mouse
Burlesque in G Major
Anonymous
Curious Cat
Teresa Richert
The Ballet
Daniel Gottlob Trk
Owl in the Night
Catherine Rollin
Minuet in F Major, K2
Boots
Yvonne Adair
cossaise in E flat Major
The Teeter-totter
Dale Reubart
Andante in G Minor
George Philipp Telemann
Jazz Blast
Aria in F Major, BWV Anh. 131
Johann Christian Bach
Shadows
Dennis Alexander and Martha Mier
March for a Reluctant Soldier
David Duke
Waltz, op. 39, no. 13
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Rainbow Fish
Catherine Rollin
A Little Piece, op 6, no. 2
Alexander Gedike
Smooth and Crunchy
Elissa Milne
Early One Morning
Rowing Round
John Milligan
Dance of the Martians
Mike Schoenmehl
Spiders Web
Linda Niamath
Mist
Clifford Poole
The Mouse in the Grandfather Clock
Stephen Chatman
Spring Light
Stephen Chatman
A Skating Waltz
Boris Berlin
Robots
Anne Crosby Gaudet
Sleigh Bells
Christine Donkin
(Mont sur un lephant)
arr. Nancy Telfer
Bears
Linda Niamath
Lost
Elissa Milne
Red Satin Jazz
Martha Mier
Toy Soldiers March, op.108, no.8
Song of the Dark Woods
Elie Siegmeister
Dream Journey
Christine Donkin
Mountain Melody
Norman Dello Joio
Blinky the Robot
David Carr Glover
Angelfish
Anne Crosby Gaudet
Thunderstorm

Preparatory B Piano Repertoire
The Rising Sun
Nancy Telfer
Starfish at Night
Anne Crosby Gaudet
New Shoes
Linda Niamath
Aeolian Lullaby
Joan Hansen
Distant Chimes
Jon George
Jumping Jacks
Andrew Markow
The Hen
Nikolai Ljubarski
Oranges and Lemons
arr. Boris Berlin
The Calico Cat
Helen Marlais
Foggy Beach
Stephen Chatman
Cruising
Carol Barratt
Minuetto, op. 37, no. 2
James Hook
Arietta in C Major, op. 42, no. 5
Muzio Clementi
To Fly Like an Eagle
Anne Crosby Gaudet
A Little Joke, op. 39, no. 6
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Pop Goes the Weasel
arr. Andrew Markow
A Song, op. 36, no. 3
Alexander Gedike
Sneaky Sam
Melody Bober
Pixies on Parade
Teresa Richert
Mystery
Christine Donkin
Sherlock Holmes
Mike Schoenmehl
On a Greek Island
Mark Mrozinski
Cool Groove
Edwin McLean
The Swing
Chee-Hwa Tan
The Marching Trumpets
Boris Berlin
Playful Puppy
Linda Niamath
Bouncing Ball
Teresa Richert
The Tired Turtle Express
Christine Donkin
List A: Baroque and Classical Repertoire
List B: Romantic, 20th-, and 21st-century Repertoire
A Starry Night
Italo Taranta
List C: Inventions
Frre Jacques Stands on His Head
Clifford Poole
Cranky Cat
Teresa Richert
Teapot Invention
Andrew Markow
Canon
Carleton Elliott
Forrest Kinney
Swirling Leaves
Gordon A. McKinnon
The Snake
Rene Christopher
List A: Baroque and Classical Repertoire
Allegretto in C Major
Christian Gottlob Neefe
Impertinence, HWV 494
Menuet en rondeau
Gavotte in A Major
Daniel Gottlob Trk
Menuetto in C Major
Air in D Minor, ZT 676
Henry Purcell
German Dance in B flat Major, Hob.

IX: 22, no. 5
Franz Joseph Haydn
cossaise in G Major, WoO 23

List B: Romantic, 20th-, and 21st-century Repertoire
Zinc Pink
Dennis Alexander
Soldiers March, op. 68, no. 2
Robert Schumann
On a Quiet Lake
William Gillock
Fanfare, op. 60, no. 8
Vincent Persichetti
A Little Song, op. 27, no. 2
Dmitri Kabalevsky
March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122
Atacama Desert
Wynn-Anne Rossi
Rigadoon in A Minor
William Babell
Half Asleep
Christopher Norton
Aria in B flat Major, HWV 471
Prelude
Octavio Pinto
Aria
Domenico Scarlatti
Little Red Wagon
Teresa Richert
Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116
Quiet Lagoon
Jon George
Menuet in D Minor
Johann Heinrich Buttstett
The Silent Moon
Nancy Telfer
Little Piece No. 3
Marko Tajevi
I Spy
Melody Bober
Turkish Bazaar
Mark Mrozinski
The Sparkling Brook
Margaret Goldston
Perwinkle Twinkle
Anne Crosby Gaudet
The Waltz That Floated Away
David L. McIntyre
List C: Inventions
Invention in C Major
Rene Christopher
Invention in A Minor
Frederick Silvester
Canon
Cornelius Gurlitt
Jazz Invention No. 2
Pierre Gallant
Courageous Cat
Teresa Richert
Canon in F Major, op. 14, no. 95
Konrad Max Kunz
Little Dance in Canon Form
Bla Bartk

List A: Baroque Repertoire
Harlequinade
Johann Ludwig Krebs
Musette in D Major, BWV Anh. 126
Menuet in E flat Major
Johann Mattheson
Polonaise in G Minor, BWV Anh. 119
Gavotte in G Major, HWV 491
Gigue a lAngloise
Georg Philipp Telemann
List B: Classical and Classical-style Repertoire
Sonatina in C Major, op. 36,

no. 1 (I, II, III)
Muzio Clementi
Sonatina in A Minor, op. 94, no. 4 (I)
Albert Biehl
Sonatina in G Major (I)
Thomas Attwood
Sonatina No. 2 in F Major, op. 257,

no. 2 (IV: Finale)
Thodore Lack
List C: Romantic, 20th-, and 21st-century Repertoire
The Song of Twilight
Yoshinao Nakada
Arctic Voices
Susan Griesdale
Variations on a Russian Folk Song
Isaak Berkovich
Holiday Parade
Rhonda Bennett
A Little Piece, op. 6, no. 11
Alexander Gedike
Clowns, op. 39, no. 20
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Allegro moderato
Bla Bartk
Wild Mignonette, op. 205, no. 1
Cornelius Gurlitt
Funny Puppy
Anne Crosby Gaudet
Morning Prayer, op. 39, no. 1
Pyotr Ilyich Tchakovsky
Picnic 1920
Mike Schoenmehl
Interlude
Martha Mier
Summer Drought
Janet Gieck
Sonatina in C Major, op. 34, no. 1

(II: Rondo)
Johann Anton Andr
Sonatina in G Major, op. 36, no. 2 (III) Muzio Clementi

Sonatina in B flat Major, op. 12,
no. 5 (I)
James Hook
Sonatina in F Major, op. 168, no. 1 (I)
Anton Diabelli
German Dance in E flat Major,

WoO 13, no. 9
Old French Song, op. 39, no. 16
The Happy Farmer, op. 68, no. 10
Robert Schumann
Dance
Bla Bartk
A Sad Story, op. 27, no. 6
Dmitri Kabalevsky
After the Rain
Joanne Bender
Reflections
Dennis Alexander
Positively Swinging
Christopher Norton
Jazzberry Jump
Stephen Chatman
Creole Lullaby
Italo Taranta
Dreamcatcher
Anne Crosby Gaudet
Squirrels at Play
Boris Berlin
Chatter
Emma Lou Diemer
Foggy Day Blues
Mike Springer
Ballerina Doll
Diane Chouinard
When the Planets Are Aligned
Nancy Telfer

Fantasia in C Major
Menuet in E Major
Sonata in D Minor, K 34
Domenico Scarlatti
Scherzo in C Major
Johann Ludwig Krebs
Boree in B flat Major
Richard Jones
Menuet in G Minor, BWV 842
Sonatina in F Major, Anh. 5, no. 2

(I, II: Rondo)
Sonatina in C Major, op. 36, no. 3 (III) Muzio Clementi

Sonatina in A Minor, op. 214,
no. 4 (I, II, III)
Cornelius Gurlitt
Sonatina in G Major (III)
Jean Thodore Latour
Romance in G, op. 52, no. 4
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Siciliano, op. 68, no. 11
Robert Schumann
No Worries
Elissa Milne
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Sunset in Rio
Mike Springer
Sonatina in D Major, op. 36, no. 6 (I)
Muzio Clementi
You and I
Tom Gerou
Sonata in G Major, Hob. XVI/G1

(III: Finale)
Franz Joseph Haydn
Fr Elise, WoO 59
Sonatina in C Major, op. 88, no. 1 (I)
Friedrich Kuhlau
Viennese Sonatina in A Major (I)
Sontatina in B flat Major, op. 168,

no. 4 (I)
Anton Diabelli
March of the Tin Soldiers, op. 25, no. 1 Gnari Karganov

Dedication, op. 1, no. 1
Enrique Granados
Mike Schoenmehl
Scamp
Christopher Norton
A Slow Waltz, op. 39, no. 23
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Blue Mood
William Gillock
When Rivers Flowed on Mars
Nancy Telfer
Teasing Song
Bla Bartk
Prelude in C Minor, BWV 999
Les carillons
Johann Philipp Kirnberger
Aria in G Major
Little Prelude in E Minor, BWV 941
Burlesca in D Major
Johann Ludwig Krebs
Sonata in A Major, K 83b
Domenico Scarlatti
As Swift As a Deer
Daniel Gottlob Trk
Sonatina in A Minor
Georg Anton Benda
Sonatina in D Major, op. 12, no. 1 (I)
James Hook
Sonatina in G Major, op. 55, no. 2 (I)
Friedrich Kuhlau
Rondo in C Major
Jacob Schmitt
Sonatina in F Major, op. 168,

no. 1 (III: Rondo)
Anton Diabelli
Sonatina in G Major, op. 19/20,

no. 1 (I, II: Rondo)
Jan Ladislav Dussek
Sentimental Waltz, op. 50, no. 13
Franz Schubert
Mignon, op. 68, no. 35
Robert Schumann
Prelude in C Minor
Charles Gounod
On the Lake, op. 77, no. 12
Heinrich Hofmann
Song of the Cavalry, op. 27, no. 29
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Gentle Breeze
Joanne Bender
Happy Time Jazz
Martha Mier
Spanish, op. 55, no. 5
Agathe Backer-Grndahl
Winters Northern Scene
Jean Coulthard
Zigzag
Dennis Alexander
Secrets, op. 25, no. 5
Amy Beach
Prelude No. 2
Srul Irving Glick
Kangaroo, op. 2, no. 1
George Fiala
Douglas Firs
Stephen Chatman
Winter Solstice Song
Bla Bartk
Consolation, op. 30, no. 3
Felix Mendelssohn
Polonaise in G Minor, op. posth., B 1
Frdric Chopin
Le cavalier sans-souci
(The Carefree Knight)
Jacques Ibert
Solitary Traveler, op. 43, no. 2
Edvard Grieg
Rondo-Toccata, op. 60, no. 4
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Moonlight Mood
William Gillock
Fantasy Bossa
Christopher Norton
Pajaro triste (Sad Bird)
Federico Mompou
Peace Country Hoedown
Christine Donkin
Waltz
Viktor Kosenko
Rock Zone
Robert D. Vandall
Nocturne
Clifford Poole
Tickled Pink
David L. McIntyre
Gigue in D Major
Johann Ludwig Krebs
Little Prelude in E Major, BWV 937
Invention No. 10 in G Major,

BWV 781
Menuet and Trio in B Minor
Solfeggio in C Minor, Wq 117/2,

H 220
Sonata in D Major, op. 1, no. 4
Baldassare Galuppi
List B: Classical Repertoire
Sonata in D Major, op. 12, no. 3 (I)
Samuel Arnold
Six Variations on a Swiss Folk Song,

WoO 64
Sonatina in E flat Major, op. 19/20,

no. 6 (I)
Jan Ladislav Dussek
Rondo in C Major, op. 52, no. 6
Sonata in A Major, op. 59, no. 1 (I)
Friedrich Kuhlau
List C: Romantic Repertoire
Lieb Schwesterlein (Dear Little Sister), Robert Fuchs

op. 32, no. 14
Souvenir, op. 10, no. 1
Gnari Karganov
Reiterstck (The Horseman,) op. 68,

no. 23
Robert Schumann
Mazurka in A Minor, op. 7, no. 2
Frdric Chopin
Andante sostenuto, op. 72, no. 2
Felix Mendelssohn
With Sweet Lavender, op. 62, no. 4
Edward MacDowell
Scherzo in B flat Major, D 593, no. 1
Franz Schubert
Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779
Allegro in G Minor
Bourre in F Major
Allegro in B flat Major
Jos Antoni Carlos de Seixas
Passepied in D Major
Johann Philipp Kirnberger
Polonaise in E Major
Fiesta, op. 52, no. 7
Joaqun Turina
Sonata in C Major, op. 1, no. 2 (II)
Giovanni Benedetto Platti
Swineherds Dance
Bla Bartk
Page dalbum (Album Leaf)
Claude Debussy
List D: Post-Romantic, 20th-, and 21st-century Repertoire

In Evening Air
Aaron Copland
List A: Works by J.S. Bach
La mendiga (The Beggar Woman),

op. 1, no. 2
Enrique Granados
Prelude and Fugue in B flat Major,

BWV 866
Three in Blue No. 1
Ann Southam
Rings of Saturn
Alexina Louie
Prelude and Fugue in D Minor,

BWV 851
Jazz Suite No. 2 (III)
Glenda Austin
Naoko Ikeda
Jazz Exercise No. 2
Oscar Peterson
French Suite No. 6 in E Major,

BWV 817 (I: Allemande, VIII:
Gigue)
Far Away Friend
Mike Springer
Fantasia in C Minor
Sneaky
Stephen Chatman
Seven of Hearts
Kevin Olson
Sinfonia No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 790
Sinfonia No. 10 in G Major, BWV 796
LEgyptienne
Allemande in E Minor
Sonata in E Major, K 380
Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in A Major, K 209
Domenico Scarlatti
Prelude and Fugue in C Minor,

BWV 847
Sonata in G Minor, Hob. XVI:44

(complete)
Franz Joseph Haydn
Sonata in F Minor, op. 2, no. 1

(complete)
Rondo in D Major, K 485
Impromptu in A flat Major, op. 90,

D 899, no. 4
Franz Schubert
Vogel als Prophet, op. 82, no. 7
Robert Schumann
Intermezzo in B flat Minor, op. 117,

no. 2
Johannes Brahms
Nocturne in E Minor, op. posth. 72,

no. 1
Frdric Chopin
Polonaise in A Major, op. 40, no. 1
Frdric Chopin
Sonata in B Minor, Wq 62/22 (I)
Spinning Song, op. 67, no. 4
Felix Mendelssohn
Sonata in A Major, Hob. XVI:12

(I, II: Minuet and Trio, III: Finale)
Franz Joseph Haydn
Consolation No. 3
Franz Liszt
Sonata in G Major, K283 (189h)

(I, II, III)
Six Easy Variations on an Original

Theme, WoO 77
Sonata in C Major, WoO 51 (I)
Waltz in A flat Major, op. 64, no. 3
Frdric Chopin
Butterfly, op. 43, no. 1
Edvard Grieg
October (Autumn Song), op. 37b,

no. 10
Variations on a Russian Song

(Among the Gentle Valleys)
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List D: Post-Romantic, Impressionist, and Early 20th-century Repertoire
Twenty-four Preludes, op. 11

(no. 4, no. 6)
Alexander Scriabin
Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum
Claude Debussy
Barcarolle No. 4 in A flat Major, op. 44 Gabriel Faur

Crdoba, op. 232, no. 4
Isaac Albniz
The Sea, op. 17, no. 12
Selim Palmgren
Prelude in G flat Major, op. 23, no. 10
Sergei Rachmaninoff
List E: 20th- and 21st-century Repertoire
Prelude in C Major, op. 12, no. 7
Sergei Prokofiev
Mikhail Glinka
Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 65

(complete)
Bla Bartk
Nocturne in G Minor, op. 37, no. 1
Frdric Chopin
Pierre Gallant
Scotch Poem, op. 31, no. 2
Edward MacDowell
Six Variations on Land of the Silver

Birch
Song without Words, op. 30, no. 1
Felix Mendelssohn
Old Adam (Two-Step)
William Bolcom
Moment musical, op. 94, no. 3
Franz Schubert
The River
Martha Hill Duncan
Toccatina in B flat Major
Bedich Smetena
V (Valse Chromatique)
Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatt
Cassandras Dream
James Domine
Cancin y danza VI
Federico Mompou
Mist
Court Stone
Dance (Juba)
Nathaniel Dett
Nocturne
Stephen Chatman
Toccata
David L. McIntyre
List D: Post-Romantic, 20th-, and 21st-century Repertoire
Salta, salta (Hobby-horse)
Octavio Pinto
Deserted Plantation
William Gillock
Decadent Sentimental Song
Miguel Manzano
Ocean Vista
Ruth Watson Henderson
Claude Debussy
Changes
Alexina Louie
O Polichinelo (Punch)
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Reverie in F Minor
Dennis Alexander
El viaje (The Journey)
Astor Piazzolla
Over the Rainbow
Harold Arlen, arr. George Shearing
Monarchs
Martha Hill Duncan
Carnivalse
Chilly Gonzales
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Piano Etudes List

Piano Etudes 1
Chinese Lanterns, op. 46, no. 3
Walter Niemann
Gem Fitch
Relay Race
Jon George
Chinese Kites
Anton Diabelli
In the Spirit
Morning Greeting, op. 117, no. 13
Cornelius Gurlitt
Far Away
Teresa Richert
Jean-Baptiste Duvernoy
Etude in C Major
Felix Le Couppey
Folk Dance, op. 39, no. 17
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Etude in A Minor
rpd Balzs
The Top
Mel. Bonis
Detectives
Christine Donkin
Etude in E Major, op. 139, no. 66
Carl Czerny
Drifting Clouds
William Gillock
Masquerade
Linda Niamath
Hopscotch
Boris Berlin
Carl Czerny
Skipping Rope, op. 89, no. 17
Dmitri Kabalevsky
The Avalanche, op. 45, no. 2
Stephen Heller
A Swinging Leprechaun
Mike Schoenmehl
Solitude
Joyce Grill
Jazz! Goes the Weasel
Rebekah Maxner
Prayer, op. 25, no. 5
Gnari Karganov
Raindrops, op. 76, no. 11
Jen Takcs
Allegro in G Major, op. 38, no. 19
Waiting
Rene Christopher
Cradle Song, op. 101, no. 6
Cornelius Gurlitt
Etude in C Major
Pl Kadosa
Dragon Fly
William Gillock
A Porcupine Dance, op. 89, no. 8
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Little Etude
Bla Bartk
Answering
Emma Lou Diemer
The Somersault King
Mike Schoenmehl
Celebration
Anne Crosby Gaudet
Chistopher Norton
Piano Etudes 4
Piano Etudes 5
Prelude, op. 39, no. 19
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Alexander Gedike
A Faded Letter
William Gillock
Carl Czerny
Prelude in D flat Major
Catherine Rollin
Colored Windows
Edna-Mae Burnam
The Black Pony
Lajos Papp
Etude in F Major, op. 190, no. 27
Christian Louis Heinrich Khler
Allegro agitato
Jon George
Scherzo, op. 39, no. 12
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Longing, op. 140, no. 11
Cornelius Gurlitt
Hunting, op. 210, no. 7
Cornelius Gurlitt
Dance of the Dragonflies
Eduard Rohde
Pinwheels
Linda Niamath
Dragonfly Scherzo
Anne Crosby Gaudet
Crazy Comics
Christine Donkin
Allegro in D Major, op. 38, no. 28
The Highlands
Christopher Norton
Sweet Sorrow, op. 100, no. 16
Etude in D Minor, op. 82, no. 65
Cornelius Gurlitt
Carl Czerny
The Wind
Chee-Hwa Tan
Prelude in C Major, op. 119, no. 1
Stephen Heller
Gliding
Jen Takcs
In Church, op. 39, no. 24
Feelin Good
Christopher Norton
Staccato Prelude, op. 31, no. 6
Samuel Maykapar
E Dorian with Modulation
Robert D. Vandall
Allegretto in C Major, op. 55, no. 10
Theodor Kirchner
Melody
Jon George
Dulcimer Tune, op. 42, no. 7
Alec Rowley
William Gillock
Chicken Talk
Piano Etudes 2
Ladies in Waiting
Piano Etudes 3
Mike Schoenmehl
Piano Etudes 6
Arabesque, op. 100, no. 2
Johann Friedrich Brgmuller
Rogue, op. 77, no. 1
Heinrich Hofmann
Etude in F Major, Op. 777, no. 22
Carl Czerny
Giuseppe Concone
Allegro in A Major, op. 38, no. 34
Allegro in F Major
Rush Hour
Lorna Paterson
Toccatina, op. 27, no. 12
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Carl Czerny
Dancing Scales
John Burge
Morning Prayer, op. 101, no. 2
Cornelius Gurlitt
Romance, op. 28, no. 25
Samuel Maykapar
Etude in D Major, op. 37, no. 17
Henry Lemoine
Fluttering Leaves, op. 46, no. 11
Stephen Heller
The Butterfly, op. 28, no. 12
Samuel Maykapar
River City Blues
Martha Mier
Carl Czerny
Henry Lemoine
Left Alone
Joyce Grill
Etude in A flat Major, op. 139, no. 51
Carl Czerny
Witches and Wizards
Christine Donkin
Henri Bertini
Etude
Pl Kadosa
Solfeggio in D Major
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach
Minuet
Bla Bartk
Pebbles in the Water
Lajos Papp
Little Piece No. 7
Marko Tajevi
The Gear Wheels of a Watch
Yoshinao Nakada
Piano Etudes List

Piano Etudes 7
Piano Etudes 9
Jumping Competition, op. 107, no. 10
Ludvig Schytte
May Morning
Charles Gounod
Etude in G Minor, op. 24, no. 15
Giuseppe Concone
To the Lute, op. 37, book 2, no. 1
Heinrich Hofmann
Ludvig Schytte
Barcarole, op. 19, no. 5
Niels Gade
Donald Waxman
The Sleigh Ride
Jacques Ibert
Carl Czerny
Restless, op. 77, no. 4
Moritz Moszkowski
Study in C Major, op. 24, no. 22
Giuseppe Concone
Improvisation, op. 84, no. 5
Gabriel Faur
Halleys Comet
Nancy Telfer
Henri Bertini
Lament, op. 203, no. 8
Cornelius Gurlitt
Stephen Heller
Etude in G Minor, op. 37, no. 31
Henry Lemoine
Raging Torrent, op. 33, no. 18
Samuel Maykapar
Henri Bertini
Etude in F Minor, op. 68, no. 11
Ludvig Schytte
Lesson in A Major, op. 33, no. 7
William Sterndale Bennett
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Scherzo, op. 77, no. 7
Heinrich Hofmann
Wholl Win the Argument? op. 88,

no. 2
Mixed-up Rag
Tony Caramia
Etude in A Minor, op. 61, no. 13
Hermann Berens
Ringing Changes
Christopher Norton
Cornelius Gurlitt
Etude, op. 27, no. 3
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Piano Etudes 8
Agitato, op. 42, no. 18
Alec Rowley
Etude, op. 27, no. 24
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Dance of the Elves, op. 21, no. 3
Gnari Karganov
Little Bird, op. 43, no. 4
Edvard Grieg
In the Evening, op. 88, no. 2
Heinrich Hofmann
At the Skating Rink, op. 28, no. 23
Samuel Maykapar
Lied, op. 42, no. 13
Alec Rowley
The Storm, op. 109, no. 13
Study in D Major
Felix Swinstead
Confession, op. 30, no. 2
Eduard Schtt
Stephen Heller
Disco-Visit
Mike Schoenmehl
Dance of the Marionettes
Mario Tarenghi
Piano Etudes 10
Carl Czerny
Etude in F Minor, op. 25, no. 2
Frdric Chopin
Etude in F Major, op. 45, no. 14
Stephen Heller
Etude in A flat Major, op. 30, no. 19
Giuseppe Concone
Serenade, op. 53, no. 5
Ernst Haberbier
Periwinkle
Charles Gounod
tude-tableau, op. 33, no. 8
Sergei Rachmaninoff
The Brook, op. 32, no. 2
Edward MacDowell
Bagatelle, op. 6, no. 11
Bla Bartk
Spring Celebration
Stephen Chatman
Postludium, op. 13, no. 10
Ern Dohnnyi
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The Piano Etudes books are designed to help students

Czerny, Burgmller, and Heller, along with contemporary

for style-appropriate performance practice and inspiration,

Celebration Series, 2015 Edition

The Haunted Harp

Source: Jumping in the Mud

Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee

Fast, with zip q = 144 160

Nancy Faber (b. 1955) and

Hold down damper pedal throughout

Source: Piano Adventures: Lesson Book, Level 2A (2nd Edition)

Slowly, with suspense q = 92 104

You may begin and end on any notes you like.

Source: Pictures and Beyond, book 1

Celebration Series, 2015 Edition

Hold down damper pedal throughout

Dreamily q = 108 116

Scherzando q = 100 126

Left-hand quarter notes may be played detached.

op. 39, no. 6

op. 42, no. 5

*glissando may continue as high on the keyboard as the performer wishes

Anne Crosby Gaudet

Source: 24 Pieces for Children, op. 39 (1943)

Celebration Series, 2015 Edition

German Dance in D Major

Early One Morning

Hob. IX:22, no. 2

Allegro q = 144 160

Source: Premier Piano Course: Jazz, Rags & Blues 2B

Blinky the Robot

Red Satin Jazz

Traditional English song

Source: Legacy Collection, vol. 5

Source: Ballo Tedescho per il cembalo, Hob. IX:22

Franz Joseph Haydn

Allegro ma non troppo q = 144 160

Source: Favorite Contest Winners

David Carr Glover

2nd time to Coda

Celebration Series, 2015 Edition

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Lively q = 160 168

e Frederick Harris Music Co., Limited, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Source: A Zoo for You

Young Ludwig Exploring

Source: My Bark Canoe

French Canadian folk song

Source: Legacy Collection, vol. 1: ElementaryLate Elementary Piano Solos

Celebration Series, 2015 Edition

op. 68, no. 2

Munter und straff *

*vigorous and strict

Source: Grand Solos for Piano, book 4