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Classical Piano Grade 8
The essential syllabus for the aspiring pianist. RSL Classical Piano Grade 8 will provide you with everything you need for your Grade 8 exam, including a diverse range of repertoire, a truly innovative range of supporting tests and a vast array of professionally recorded backing tracks and audio examples.
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Arabesque No.1 Track 1 of 10£3.99
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Blue In Green (Take 3) Track 2 of 10£3.99
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Cameo No. 3 Track 3 of 10£3.99
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Impromptu (Le Sabbat) Track 4 of 10£3.99
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Maple Leaf Rag Track 5 of 10£3.99
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Mouvements Perpétuels Track 6 of 10£3.99
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Papillon Track 7 of 10£3.99
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Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV 847 Track 8 of 10£3.99
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Sonata no.12 in F, Op. 332 Mov 1, Allegro Track 9 of 10£3.99
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Sonata no.9 in E, Op. 14 No 1, First movement Track 10 of 10£3.99
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Supporting Tests£5.99
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- Ten benchmarked arrangements covering a range of classical styles
- Downloadable audio: easily access audio content online
- Fact Files: composer background information
- Walkthroughs: in-depth guidance for each arrangement
Plus
- Technical Exercises
- Ear Tests
- General Musicianship Questions
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- Johann Sebastian Bach - Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV 847
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sonata in F, Op. 332 Mov 1, Allegro
- Edvard Grieg - Papillon Op.43, No.1
- Claude Debussy - Arabesque No. 1 in E
- Bill Evans - Blue In Green (Take 3)
- Scott Joplin - Maple Leaf Rag
- Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata no.9 Op. 14 No. 1 1st Movement
- Francis Poulenc - Trois Mouvements Perpétuels
- Clara Schumann - Impromptu (Le Sabbat)
- S. Coleridge-Taylor - Cameo No. 3
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Technical Exercises
- Group A - Scales
- Group B - Arpeggios
- Group C - Technical Studies
Unseen Tests
- Sight Reading
- Contemporary Improvisation & Interpretation
- Ear Tests (Melodic Recall)
- General Musicianship Questions
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In the glossary of musical terms ('Piano Notation Explained') the entry marked 'D.S. al Fine' has been updated to read 'D.S. al Coda'. (Updated 25 September 2024)
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