Piano Teaching Notes

Teaching notes and Video Tutorials from Popular Piano Pieces 

arranged alphabetically by composer's surname then by title

2019/2020 ABRSM Syllabus HERE

2021/2022 ABRSM Syllabus HERE

Anon - A Toy - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Anon. - English Agincourt Song - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Anon. - Musette in D - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Arens - Moonbeams - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Armstrong - Dusty Blue - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
Video Tutorial

Arne - Andante - Grade 6 ABRSM Piano
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Arne - Sonata No. 6  - 2nd movement - Presto
Grade 5 ABRSM Piano
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Attwood - Allegro
Sonatina in No. 1 in G
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Attwood - Theme - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Bach (J. S.) - Aria - Grade 5 ABRSM Piano
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Bach (J. S.) - Fantasia in C minor - Grade 8 ABRSM Piano

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Bach (J. S.) - Fugue in G - Grade 6 ABRSM Piano
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Bach (J. S.) - Prelude in C Minor - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Bach (J. S.) - Sarabande and Gigue - Grade 8 ABRSM Piano
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Bartók - Dance - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
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Beach - Arctic Night
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Beethoven - Bagatelle in C - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Beethoven - Bagatelle in E flat
Grade 7 ABRSM / NZMEB; Grade 9 RCM
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Beethoven - Ecossaise in E flat - Grade 3 ABRSM
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Beethoven - Sonata in G major Op 79
I - Presto alla Tedesca -
Grade 6 AGME; Grade 8 ABRSM/RIAM; Grade 9 RCM
Teaching Notes FREE SHEET MUSIC

Benda - Sonatina in A minor - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
Video Tutorial

Bennett - Diversion - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
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Bennett - Rosemary’s Waltz - Grade 7 ABRSM Piano
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Brahms Wiegenlied - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Burgmüller - Arabesque - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Burgmüller - Innocence - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
Teaching NotesBurgmüller - La Chevaleresque - Grade 5 ABRSM Piano
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Brubeck - Tugela Rail - Grade 6 ABRSM Piano
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Bruch - Moderato - Grade 6 ABRSM Piano
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Carleton - Ja-Da - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Carroll - The Reef - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Carroll - Shadows - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
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Chapple - March Hare - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Chapple - Petite Valse - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Chopin - Nocturne in G minor
Grade 7 AMEB/AGME; Grade 8 ABRSM/RCM
Teaching Notes FREE SHEET MUSIC

Chopin - Prelude in B minor -
Grade 4 AMEB; Grade 6 ABRSM; Grade 8 RCM
Video Tutorial FREE Sheet Music - all 24 Preludes

Cornick - Film Noir - Grade 5 ABRSM Piano
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Crosby Gaudet - Angelfish - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Crosland - I Hear What You Say - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Debussy - Voiles - Grade 8 ABRSM Piano
A Student Appraisal (demonstrating the ABRSM mark Scheme) FREE SHEET MUSIC

Delibes - Passepied
Grade 6 AMEB; Grade 7 ABRSM
Video Tutorial

Diabelli - Lesson in C - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Dring - Pink Minor - Grade 7 ABRSM Piano
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Duncombe - Minuet in C - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Dussek - Allegro - Grade 6 ABRSM Piano
Video Tutorial

Elgar - Chanson de matin - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Elgar - Salut D'Amour - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
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Farrenc - Étude in A minor - Grade 5 ABRSM Piano
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Gambarini - Minuet in A - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Gillock - Holiday in Paris - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Gillock - Mister Trumpet Man - Grade 5 ABRSM / Trinity Piano
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Grieg - Arietta - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Gurlitt - Allegretto grazioso - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
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Hammond - Changing Times - Grade 5 ABRSM PIano
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Handel - Gavotte in G - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
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Handel - Gigue - Grade 7 ABRSM Piano
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Hassler - Ecossaise in G - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Haydn - Andante from Trumpet Concerto in Eb
Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
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Haydn - Andante in A
Grade 5 ABRSM / Trinity 

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Haydn - Sonata in G minor - Grade 8 Trinity
1. Moderato 
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Hongjin - Cradle Song - Grade 7 ABRSM Piano
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Hook - Allegro - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano

Video Tutorial

Ibert - Sérénade sur l’eau - Grade 6 ABRSM Piano
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Iles - Blues in the Attic - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
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Kabalevsky - Waltz - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Kapustin - Sonatina - Grade 8 ABRSM Piano
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King - Happy Day - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
Video Tutorial Student Appraisal

Kirchner - Plauderei - Grade 5 ABRSM
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Last - Who Said Mice? - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Loeillet - Minuetto - Grade 5 ABRSM Piano
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Lutosławski - Rektor - Grade 5 ABRSM Piano
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Madden - The First Flakes Are Falling - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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McDonagh - Anastasia
Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
Grade 4 RIAM
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Mendelssohn - Lied ohne Worte - Grade 7 ABRSM Piano
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Michael - A Kwela for Caitlin - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Milne - Cockatoo - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Mozart - Minuet in C K. 6 - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Mozart Sonata in Eb K 282
III - Allegro
Grade 6 ABRSM, AMEB, NZMEB and Grade 7 RIAM Piano
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Mozart - Sonata in G K.283
II. Andante
Grade 7 ABRSM; Grade 9 RCM
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Neugasimov - Lazy Bear - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Nevada - Starry Dome - Grade 5 ABRSM Piano
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Norton - Inter-City Stomp - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Norton - Jingo - Grade 8 ABRSM Piano

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Oesten - The Echo - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Papp - Szockse - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Parry - Elizabeth - Grade 7 ABRSM Piano
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Ple - Le Chant du Patre - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Poulenc - Novelette in E minor - Grade 8 ABRSM/AMEB Piano

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Praetorius - Bransle de la torche - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
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Prokofiev - Lentamente - Grade 5 ABRSM Piano
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Prokofiev - Ridicolosamente - Grade 7 ABRSM Piano
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Rachmaninoff - Elégie - Grade 8 ABRSM Piano
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Reinecke - Prelude - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
Video Tutorial

Ruiz - Un amanecer en Santa Marta - Grade 6 ABRSM Piano
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Scarlatti - Sonata in D - Grade 8 ABRSM Piano
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Schubert - Sonata in E - D. 459 - 1st movement - Allegro Moderato
Grade 8 Piano ABRSM 2019-2020 B3 / AMEB Series 17 B4
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Schubert - Scherzo in Bb - Grade 6 ABRSM Piano
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Schumann - Erster Verlust - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Schumann - Melodie from Album fur die Jugend
Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Seixas - Giga - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
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Sibelius - Joueur de harpe - Grade 5 ABRSM Piano
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Sluka - Rytmická - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Swinstead - The Lonely Road - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
Video Tutorial

Tan - The Swing - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Tchaikovsky - Douce Reverie - Grade 5 ABRSM Piano
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Telemann - Gigue à l’Angloise - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Telemann - Petit jeu - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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Trad. English - O Waly Waly - Grade 2 ABRSM Piano
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Trad. English - Parson's Farewell - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Trad. Irish - Down by the Salley Gardens - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Watts - Scary Stuff - Grade 3 ABRSM Piano
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S. Wedgwood - Shark Soup - Grade 4 ABRSM Piano
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P. Wedgwood - The Detective - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Wooding - The Egyptian Level - Grade 1 ABRSM Piano
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Yiu - Lullaby - Grade 8 ABRSM Piano
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