Ninette’s Musette is a beautiful romantic miniature by German composer George Nevada. It is one of a number of pieces in the collection titled from Romantic Impressions. Ninette’s Musette featured in ABRSM’s […]
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Bach – Prelude in C Major, from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1 (BWV 846)
This is my interpretation of Bach’s Prelude in C Major, from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846. I remember this being a “must play” piece at school, among those of us […]
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Valerie Capers – Billie’s Song (from Portraits in Jazz)
This is my interpretation of the gorgeous piece Billie’s Song, by American pianist and composer Valerie Capers. It is one of 12 pieces from her book Portraits in Jazz, in which each […]
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Caroline Tyler – Little Whale Explores The Calm Sea
This piece is very special indeed. It accomplishes so much as a Grade 1 piano exam piece (ABRSM 2023/24). Using so few notes, and in the space of so few bars, Tyler […]
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Pescetti – Presto from Keyboard Sonata No. 6 in C Minor
This is Presto, the third movement from Keyboard Sonata No. 6 in C Minor, by Italian composer Giovanni Battista Pescetti (1704–1766). Presto was in ABRSM’s 2023–24 repertoire list for Grade 4 Piano, […]