Catherine Bracegirdle July 28, 2021 Grade 1 Grade 1 ABRSM Classical Examination pieces Catherine Bracegirdle July 28, 2021 Grade 1 A list of some of the Classical pieces that have been in the ABRSM Grade 1 piano syllabus over a number of years.
Catherine Bracegirdle July 20, 2021 Grade 1 Grade 1 ABRSM Baroque Examination pieces Catherine Bracegirdle July 20, 2021 Grade 1 A list of some of the Baroque pieces that have been used in the ABRSM Grade 1 examination syllabus.
Catherine Bracegirdle July 20, 2021 Certificates etc ABRSM piano examinations Catherine Bracegirdle July 20, 2021 Certificates etc Some history of ABRSM piano examinations.
Catherine Bracegirdle May 29, 2021 Grade 1 Melodie No. 1 Album for the Young Op. 68 Schumann ABRSM Grade 1 2021 - 2022 Catherine Bracegirdle May 29, 2021 Grade 1 A beautifully serene piece with moments of restrained determination that is quite difficult for the grade.
Catherine Bracegirdle May 12, 2021 Grade 1 Minuet in C K6 Mozart ABRSM Grade 1 2021 - 2022 Catherine Bracegirdle May 12, 2021 Grade 1 A delightful and satisfying piece to play that is charming to both the listener and player.
Catherine Bracegirdle April 16, 2021 Grade 2 Sonatina in G major Op. 168 No. 2 Diabelli Catherine Bracegirdle April 16, 2021 Grade 2 A companion Sonatina movement for Beethoven’s Sonatina in G Anh. no 5 with its contrasting themes and dramatic flourishes.
Catherine Bracegirdle April 13, 2021 Grade 2 Sonatina in G Anh. 5 No. 1 2nd movement Romance Beethoven Catherine Bracegirdle April 13, 2021 Grade 2 A beautiful second movement of a Sonatina attributed to Beethoven.
Catherine Bracegirdle April 10, 2021 Grade 2 Sonatina in G Anh. 5 No. 1 1st movement attributed to Beethoven Catherine Bracegirdle April 10, 2021 Grade 2 A satisfying introduction to the Sonatina for any player. Although it is unknown whether or not Beethoven wrote this Sonatina, it should not be overlooked.
Catherine Bracegirdle April 9, 2021 Grade 2 A Little Song Childrens' Pieces Op. 27 no. 2 Kabalevsky Catherine Bracegirdle April 9, 2021 Grade 2 A hauntingly beautiful and mercurial piece that requires legato interval playing, cantabile tone production and careful tone control and matching.
Catherine Bracegirdle April 1, 2021 Grade 3 Anastasia Ailbhe McDonagh Grade 3 ABRSM 2021 - 2022 Catherine Bracegirdle April 1, 2021 Grade 3 A beautiful and exquisite piece that calls for dynamic control, delicate pedalling and tone matching throughout.
Catherine Bracegirdle March 21, 2021 Grade 3 Song Gurlitt Op. 172 No. 1 Grade 3 ABRSM 2021 - 2022 Catherine Bracegirdle March 21, 2021 Grade 3 A beautiful and exquisite piece that will provide satisfaction for both the listener and player.
Catherine Bracegirdle March 18, 2021 Grade 3 Gavotte in G HWV 491 Handel Grade 3 ABRSM 2021 - 2022 Catherine Bracegirdle March 18, 2021 Grade 3 A satisfying piece to play with its strong harmony, energetic rhythm and beautiful melodic lines.
Catherine Bracegirdle January 7, 2021 Grade 3 Blues in Two, Mike Cornick Grade 3 Catherine Bracegirdle January 7, 2021 Grade 3 A wonderful piece that is always popular.
Catherine Bracegirdle December 30, 2020 Grade 4 Comments on all of the pieces Grade 4 ABRSM piano 2021 - 2022 Catherine Bracegirdle December 30, 2020 Grade 4 Comments on all of the pieces Grade 4 ABRSM piano 2021 - 2022.
Catherine Bracegirdle December 20, 2020 Scales Scales and arpeggios Catherine Bracegirdle December 20, 2020 Scales Following are some thoughts (in no particular order) that I have put together from a number of years’ experience of teaching.
Catherine Bracegirdle December 19, 2020 Grade 3 Innocence Op. 100 no. 5 Burgmüller Grade 3 ABRSM 2021 - 2022 Catherine Bracegirdle December 19, 2020 Grade 3 This piece has been present in the Grade 3 syllabus before in the 1999 - 2000 syllabus. It is also part of the AMEB piano syllabus too.
Catherine Bracegirdle December 16, 2020 Grade 3 Comments on some of the pieces of the Grade 3 ABRSM exam syllabus 2021 - 2022 Catherine Bracegirdle December 16, 2020 Grade 3 Comments on some of the pieces in the ABRSM Grade 3 Piano Exam 2021 – 22
Catherine Bracegirdle December 12, 2020 Grade 2 Grade 2 ABRSM Piano Scale list Catherine Bracegirdle December 12, 2020 Grade 2 Here is a Grade 2 ABRSM scales list for the current syllabus.
Catherine Bracegirdle December 11, 2020 Grade 4 Grade 4 ABRSM Piano Scale list Catherine Bracegirdle December 11, 2020 Grade 4 Here is a Grade 4 ABRSM scales list for the current syllabus.
Catherine Bracegirdle December 10, 2020 Theory Grade 4 Intervals ABRSM Catherine Bracegirdle December 10, 2020 Theory It has come to my attention that the interval section in the Grade 4 ABRSM theory book may require a little more explanation for some theory learners.
