Selection of ABRSM Grade 8 Piano Pieces 2013-2014 Syllabus VIDEOS by Alan Chan

Alan Chan, is a bit of a Youtube phenomenon when it comes to finding ABRSM (Associated Board Royal Schools of Music) Piano pieces. He has at the time of this blog, over 8000 videos. He also has 669 fans on his facebook page. He must have phenomenal sightreading skills to learn entire syllabi so quickly. On the day that the ABRSM Piano Books came out, he already uploaded videos on the day.

Grade 8 A:1 A1 Soler Sonata in B Major 27 Sonatas No.11 Performance

Grade 8 A:2 A2 Bach Prelude and Fugue in A BWV 888 Fugue Performance
Grade 8 A:3 A3 Schumann Fughetta Op.126 No.4 Performance
Grade 8 A:4 A4 Bach Praeambulum BWV 829 Mvt 1 Performance
Grade 8 A:5 A5 Faure Fugue in E Minor Op.84 No.6 Performance
Grade 8 A:6 A6 Handel Fugue in F HWV 611 Performance
Grade 8 A:7 A7 Scarlatti Sonata in D Kp.492 L.14 Performance
Grade 8 A:8 A8 Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue in D Fugue Performance
Grade 8 B:1 B1 Haydn Allegro Sonata in Bb Hob XVI/41 Mvt 1 Performance
Grade 8 B:2 B2 Beethoven Allegro Molto e Con Brio Op.10 No.1 Performance
Grade 8 B:3 B3 Weber Minuet and Trio Sonata in C Op.24 No.1 Performance
Grade 8 B:4 B4 Beethoven Allegro Sonatai in F Op.10 No.2 Performance
Grade 8 B:5 B5 Clementi Allegro con Spirito
Grade 8 B:6 B6 Mozart Rondo in D Major K.485 Performance
Grade 8 B:7 B7 Mozart Allegro Sonata in F K.533 Performance
Grade 8 B:8 B8 Pinto Allegro Moderato con Espressione Op.3 No.1
Grade 8 C:1 C1 Brahms Intermezzo in Eb Major Op.117 No.1 Performance
Grade 8 C:2 C2 Debussy Prelude Suite Bergamasque Mvt 1 Performance
 Grade 8 C:3 C3 Halffter Habanera Performance
Grade 8 C:4 C4 Arvo Part Allegro Sonatina Op.1 No.1 Movement 1
Grade 8 C:5 C5 Oscar Peterson Hallelujah Time Performance
Grade 8 C:6 C6 Skryabin Poeme Op.69 No.2 Performance
Grade 8 C:7 C7 Aubert Romance Op.2 Performance
Grade 8 C:8 C8 Boulanger D'un Vieus Jardin 3 Morceaux No.1 Performance
Grade 8 C:9 C9 Chopin Waltz in F Op.34 No.3 Performance
Grade 8 C:10 C10 Dvorak In the Old Castle Op.85 No.3 Performance
Grade 8 C:11 C11 Ireland The Darkened Valley Performance
Grade 8 C:12 C12 Lyadov Prelude in Db Op.10 No.1 Performance
Grade 8 C:13 C13 Mendelssohn Presto Agitato Two Musical Sketches No.2
Grade 8 C:14 C14 Poulenc Alerte Mouvements Perpetuels No.3 Performance
Grade 8 C:15 C15 Rachmaninov Polichinelle Op.3 No.4 Performance
Grade 8 C:16 C16 Tansman Etude-Scherzo Performance

Selection of ABRSM Grade 7 Piano Pieces 2013-2014 Syllabus VIDEOS by Alan Chan

Alan Chan, is a bit of a Youtube phenomenon when it comes to finding ABRSM (Associated Board Royal Schools of Music) Piano pieces. He has at the time of this blog, over 8000 videos. He also has 637 fans on his facebook page. He must have phenomenal sightreading skills to learn entire syllabi so quickly. On the day that the ABRSM Piano Books came out, he already uploaded videos on the day.

Grade 7 A:2 A2 Mozart Allegro Sonata in C K.279 Mvt 3 Perfromance
Grade 7 A:3 A3 Scarlatti Sonata in F Minor Kp.46 L.476 Performance
Grade 7 A:4 A4 Beethoven Allegro Cantabile WoO 47 No.1 Performance
Grade 7 A:5 A5 Handel Allemande Suite in D Minor HWV 449 Performance
Grade 7 A:6 A6 Paradies Presto Sonata No.10 Mvt 2 Performance
Grade 7 B:1 B1 Bridge Berceuse Performance
Grade 7 B:2 B2 Liszt Piano Piece in F# S.193 Performance
Grade 7 B:3 B3 Schubert Scherzo and Trio D.845 Performance Grade 7 B:4 B4 Elgar Andantino Dream Children Op.43 No.1 Performance
Grade 7 B:6 B6 Tchaikovsky Marz March Op.37b No.3 Performance
Grade 7 C:2 C2 Schoenberg Lightly Delicately Op.19 No.1 Performance
Grade 7 C:4 C4 Gershwin Do it Again Performance
Grade 7 C:6 C6 Prokofiev Con Vivacita

Selection of ABRSM Grade 6 Piano Pieces 2013-2014 Syllabus VIDEOS by Alan Chan

Alan Chan, is a bit of a Youtube phenomenon when it comes to finding ABRSM (Associated Board Royal Schools of Music) Piano pieces. He has at the time of this blog, over 7800 videos. He also has 589 fans on his facebook page. He must have phenomenal sightreading skills to learn entire syllabi so quickly. On the day that the ABRSM Piano Books came out, he already uploaded videos on the day.

Grade 6 A:1 A1 Bach Invention No.14 in Bb BWV 785 Performance
Grade 6 A:2 A2 Dussek Rondo 2nd movt from Sonatina in Eb, Op. 19 No. 6
Grade 6 A:3 A3 Kellner Fugue Six Fugues No.2 Performance 108 bpm
Grade 6 B:1 B1 Brahms Waltz in Ab Op.39
Grade 6 B:2 B2 Granados Dance of the Rose Performance
Grade 6 B:3 B3 Schumann Frightening Op.15 No.11 Performance
Grade 6 B:4 B4 Beethoven Andante: 2nd movt from Sonata in G, Op. 79
Grade 6 B:6 B6 Heller Etude in D Op.46 No.8 Performance
Grade 6 C1 Berkeley Allegro Five Short Pieces Op.4 No.5 Performance
Grade 6 C:2 C2 Rebello A Wise Bud
Grade 6 C:3 C3 Trad Chinese arr Zhang

Selection of ABRSM Grade 5 Piano Pieces 2013-2014 Syllabus VIDEOS by Alan Chan

Alan Chan, is a bit of a Youtube phenomenon when it comes to finding ABRSM (Associated Board Royal Schools of Music) Piano pieces. He has at the time of this blog, over 7800 videos. He also has 589 fans on his facebook page. He must have phenomenal sightreading skills to learn entire syllabi so quickly. On the day that the ABRSM Piano Books came out, he already uploaded videos on the day.

Grade 5 A:1 A1 JCF Bach Allegretto in F Performance
Grade 5 A:2 A2 Beethoven Minuet in D WoO 7 No.7 Performance
Grade 5 A:3 A3 Handel Allemande in A Minor HWV 478 Performance 84 bpm
Grade 5 A:5 A5 Krebs Allegro in G Toccata Performance
Grade 5 A:6 A6 Rameau La Joyeuse Performance
Grade 5 B:1 B1 MacDowell To a Wild Rose Op.51 No.1 Performance
Grade 5 B:2 B2 Schumann *** Op.68 No.26
Grade 5 B:3 B3 Tarrega Adelita Performance
Grade 5 B:4 B4 Gedike Miniature Op.8 No.7 Performance
Grade 5 B:5 B5 Palmgren Vestfinsk Dans
Grade 5 B:6 B6 Tchaikovsky Douce Reverie Daydream Op.39 No.21
Grade 5 C:1 C1 Darius Brubeck For Lydia Performance
Grade 5 C:2 C2 Kabalevsky Cavalryman Op.27 No.29 Performance
Grade 5 C:3 C3 Villa Lobos Samba Lele Guia Pratico No.4 Performance
Grade 5 C:4 C4 Benjamin Haunted House Performance
Grade 5 C:5 C5 Milhaud Modere Performance
Grade 5 C:6 C6 Christopher Norton Sierra Rock Preludes No.4 Performance

Selection of ABRSM Grade 4 Piano Pieces 2013-2014 Syllabus VIDEOS by Alan Chan

Alan Chan, is a bit of a Youtube phenomenon when it comes to finding ABRSM (Associated Board Royal Schools of Music) Piano pieces. He has at the time of this blog, over 7800 videos. He also has 589 fans on his facebook page. He must have phenomenal sightreading skills to learn entire syllabi so quickly. On the day that the ABRSM Piano Books came out, he already uploaded videos on the day.

Grade 4 A:1 A1 Anon March in Eb BWV Anh.II 127 Performance
Grade 4 A:2 A2 Muller Scherzo in F Performance
Grade 4 A:3 A3 Scarlatti Sonata in G Minor Performance
Grade 4 A:4 A4 Diabelli Moderato Cantabile Op.168 No.1 Performance
Grade 4 A:5 A5 Hammel Minuetto in F Op.59 Performance
Grade 4 A:6 A6 Mozart Allegro in G Nannerl Notebook No.35 Performance
Grade 4 B:1 B1 Alwyn The Sun is Setting Performance
Grade 4 B:2 B2 Latvian arr Garuta Silta Jauka Istabina Performance
Grade 4 B:3 B3 Grieg Alvedans Dance of the Elves Op.12 No.4 Performance
Grade 4 B:4 B4 Heller Con Moto Scherzando
Grade 4 B:6 B6 Reinhold Melancolie Op.39 No.24 Performance
Grade 4 C:1 C1 Emmanuel Oriol Don't Shoot
 Grade 4 C:2 C2 Federico Ruiz The Little Peruvian Girl Performance
Grade 4 C:3 C3 Poul Ruders Swinging Bells Performance
Grade 4 C:4 C4 Valerie Capers Billie's Song Portraits in Jazz No.7
Grade 4 C:6 C6 Carl Vine Semplice from Red Blues Performance

Selection of ABRSM Grade 3 Piano Pieces 2013-2014 Syllabus VIDEOS by Alan Chan

Alan Chan, is a bit of a Youtube phenomenon when it comes to finding ABRSM (Associated Board Royal Schools of Music) Piano pieces. He has at the time of this blog, over 7800 videos. He also has 589 fans on his facebook page. He must have phenomenal sightreading skills to learn entire syllabi so quickly. On the day that the ABRSM Piano Books came out, he already uploaded videos on the day.
Grade 3 A:1 A1 CPE Bach Allegro in G H.328 Performance
Grade 3 A:2 A2 Haydn German Dance in C Hob IX/12 Performance
Grade 3 A:3 A3 Wesley Vivace Sonata in A Op.5 No.1 Performance
Grade 3 A:4 A4 WF Bach Allemande in G Minor BWV 836 Performance
Grade 3 A:6 A6 Mozart Menuet in A Nannerl Notebook No.12 Performance
Grade 3 B:1 B1 Chopin Wiosna Spring Performance
Grade 3 B:2 B2 Kirchner Poco Allegro Op.71 No.26 Slow Demo
Grade 3 B:4 B4 Carroll By Crystal Stream Performance
Grade 3 B:5 B5 Mayer Study in C Op.340 No.1 Slow Demo
Grade 3 B:6 B6 Swinstead In the Bay Performance
Grade 3 C:1 C1 Sullivan The Policemans Song arr Bullard Performance
Grade 3 C:2 C2 Manfred Schmitz At Sunset Performance

 Grade 3 C:3 C3 Dave Stapleton Blue Sky Blues Performance
Grade 3 C:4 C4 Bartok Jest For Children Vol 1 No.27 Performance
Grade 3 C:5 C5 Brian Chapple Blues from Lazy Days Performance
 Grade 3 C:6 C6 Gillock The Juggler Sheet Music

Selection of ABRSM Grade 2 Piano Pieces 2013-2014 Syllabus VIDEOS by Alan Chan

Alan Chan, is a bit of a Youtube phenomenon when it comes to finding ABRSM (Associated Board Royal Schools of Music) Piano pieces. He has at the time of this blog, over 7800 videos. He also has 589 fans on his facebook page. He must have phenomenal sightreading skills to learn entire syllabi so quickly. On the day that the ABRSM Piano Books came out, he already uploaded videos on the day. 

So here' s a selection of Grade 2 Piano Videos from the 2013-2014 ABRSM Syllabus.

Grade 2 A:1 A1 Purcell Hornpipe from Abdelazer, Z.T683
Grade 2 A:2 A2 Telemann Tres Vite TWV 33:21 Performance
Grade 2 A:3 A3 Attwood Allegro Sonata No.2 in C Performance
Grade 2 A:4 A4 Duncombe Giga Performance

 Grade 2 A:5 A5 Handel Menuett in G Minor HWV 453/4 Performance
Grade 2 B:1 B1 Nicolai Podgornov Bear Dance Performance
Grade 2 B:2 B2 Stanford Lullaby Six Sketches No.5 Performance


Grade 2 B:3 B3 YingHai Xiong Mao The Panda 熊貓 Performance

Grade 2 B:5 B5 Glinka Polka Performance

Grade 2 C:1 C1 Hanna Barbera Curtin Meet the Flintstones Performance

Grade 2 C:2 C2 Seiber Polka from Easy Dances Book 2 Performance

Grade 2 C:4 C4 Julian Anderson "Somewhere "
Grade 2 C:5 C5 David Blackwell Cat's Eyes arr Hall Performance

Selection of ABRSM Grade 1 Piano Pieces 2013-2014 Syllabus VIDEOS by Alan Chan

Alan Chan, is a bit of a Youtube phenomenon when it comes to finding ABRSM (Associated Board Royal Schools of Music) Piano pieces. He has at the time of this blog, over 7800 videos. He also has 589 fans on his facebook page. He must have phenomenal sightreading skills to learn entire syllabi so quickly. On the day that the ABRSM Piano Books came out, he already uploaded videos on the day. 

So here' s a selection of Grade 1 Piano Videos from the 2013-2014 ABRSM Syllabus. Grade 1 typically although sounds rudimentary, is usually taken after 2 years (or earlier) of piano study.

Grade 1 A:1 A1 Mozart Minuet in G K1e Performance

Grade 1 A:2 A2 Rowley Fugue Performance

Grade 1 A:3 A3 Turk Das Ballett The Ballet Performance


Piano 2013-2014 Grade 1 A:4 A4 Neefe Minuetto in G Sheet Music

Grade 1 A:4 A4 Neefe Minuetto in G Performance


  Grade 1 A:5 A5 Purcell Prelude Suite No.1 in G Z.660 Performance

Grade 1 B:1 B1 Gedike Moderato Op.6 No.2 Performance

Grade 1 B:2 B2 Swinstead Sailor's Song Work and Play No.11 Performance

Grade 1 B:3 B3 Rybicki Na Lodce In a Boat Performance


Grade 1 B:5 B5 Gurlitt Die Klappermuhle Clappermill Op.117 No.33

Grade 1 B:6 B6 Wohlfahrt Allegretto Performance

Grade 1 C:1 C1 Richard Rodney Bennett Thursday Performance


Grade 1 C:2 C2 Shostakovich March Op.69 No.1 Performance

Grade 1 C:4 C4 Elias Davidsson The Merry Bagpipe