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The 2025 & 2026 ABRSM Syllabus (Part 3)

The 2025 & 2026 ABRSM Syllabus (Part 3)

By Informance, 2025-04-24
Posted in: Examinations, Learning Pieces

Our third instalment of video lessons for the new ABRSM 2025 & 2026 syllabus gives practice suggestions, tips on overcoming technical challenges and many other ideas on style and interpretation on a selection of works from Grade 7.

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Tags: ABRSMABRSM Grade 7ABRSM Grade 8advancedexam preparationlearning a piece
The 2025 & 2026 ABRSM Syllabus (Part 3)
Scarlatti, Beethoven and Maple Leaf Rag!

Scarlatti, Beethoven and Maple Leaf Rag!

By Graham Fitch, 2024-09-26
Posted in: Examinations, Learning Pieces

Graham Fitch gives an overview of a selection of captivating and educational pieces from the new 2025 & 2026 ABRSM Piano Examination syllabus from Grades 7 & 8.

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Tags: ABRSMABRSM Grade 7ABRSM Grade 8advanced
Scarlatti, Beethoven and Maple Leaf Rag!
Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert & Schumann

Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert & Schumann

By Informance, 2023-07-06
Posted in: Examinations, Learning Pieces

A selection of video excerpts from our recent new additions to the Online Academy featuring Mozart’s variations on “Ah vous dirai-je, maman”, Schumann’s Einsame Blumen, an Impromptu by Schubert and the slow movement from Beethoven’s Pathetique Sonata!

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Tags: ABRSMabrsm 2023 & 2024ABRSM Grade 5ABRSM Grade 6ABRSM Grade 7ABRSM Grade 8beethovenexaminationsintermediateMozartPathetique SonataSchubertwaldszenen
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Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert & Schumann
Clara Schumann’s Prelude and Fugue, Op. 16 No. 2

Clara Schumann’s Prelude and Fugue, Op. 16 No. 2

By Graham Fitch, 2021-04-15
Posted in: Learning Pieces

This week’s blog post features Clara Schumann’s Prelude and Fugue in B-flat which is currently included in the new ABRSM 2021 & 2022 Grade 8 syllabus.

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Tags: ABRSM Grade 8Clara SchumanncontrapuntalFugue
Clara Schumann’s Prelude and Fugue, Op. 16 No. 2
Learning Khachaturian’s Toccata

Learning Khachaturian’s Toccata

By Graham Fitch, 2021-01-21
Posted in: Examinations, Learning Pieces

Aram Khachaturian’s Toccata is one of the most effective showpieces for the advancing pianist. Although it looks and sounds very difficult, it is actually much more approachable than you might…

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Tags: ABRSMABRSM Grade 8Grade 8KhachaturianKhachaturian Toccata
Learning Khachaturian’s Toccata
The New ABRSM Syllabus – Grade 8

The New ABRSM Syllabus – Grade 8

By Graham Fitch, 2020-11-12
Posted in: Examinations, Learning Pieces

The next installment in my exploration of the new ABRSM syllabus features some of the main pieces in the Grade 8 list, along with some from the alternative syllabus. In…

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Tags: ABRSMABRSM Grade 8bartokBrahms IntermezzoGrade 8Haydnjs bach
The New ABRSM Syllabus – Grade 8

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