ABRSM Harpsichord from 2009 Grade 4 Syllabus

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Syllabus: Harpsichord from 2009

Grade: 4

Important information:
Please note that the information listed below does not contain complete syllabus details. Therefore, when planning an exam entry, it is important to refer to the current syllabus - for Practical Grades or Performance Grades - and the Exam Information & Regulations.

Practical Grades
Select one from each of lists B and C, plus a third from either list A or D

Performance Grades
Select one from each of lists B and C, a third from either list A or D, plus a fourth own-choice piece

Pieces (select one from each list)

List AAvailable In

1. Almand in A minor

Blow

25 Pieces for Harpsichord (Stainer & Bell)

$10.08

2. Fantasia in G minor

Bull

10 Pieces (Stainer & Bell)

$8.26

3. Prelude: from Suite No. 4 in C minor

Croft

Complete Harpsichord Works, Vol. 1 (Stainer & Bell)

$11.88

4. Saraband: from Suite (Partita) in D minor, FbWV 618a

Froberger

Complete Works for Keyboard & Organ, Book 4/2 (Bärenreiter)

$70.45
John Blow's Anthology (Stainer & Bell)

$13.38

5. Suite in G: 1st movt and either 2nd or 3rd movt

Pasquini

Baroque Keyboard Pieces, Book III (ABRSM)

$15.20

6. The Fall of the Leaf

Peerson

Fitzwilliam Virginal Book (Stainer & Bell)

$7.49

7. Ground in Gamut (Z.645)

Purcell

Complete Keyboard Music Book 2 (Chester Music)

$17.01
Miscellaneous Keyboard Pieces (Stainer & Bell)

$14.98

8. Französischer Allemand in D minor

Scheidemann

Sämtliche Werke für Clavier (Complete Works for Piano) (Breitkopf & Härtel)

$30.53

List BAvailable In

1. Canaries (from 1er livre, 2e ordre)

F. Couperin

Please email us for availability

2. Le Petit-Rien (from 3e livre, 14e ordre)

F. Couperin

Baroque Keyboard Pieces, Book II (moderately easy) (ABRSM)

$15.20

3. Courante in C

L. Couperin

Early French Keyboard Music (archive paperback) (Oxford University Press)

$48.57

4. Les Tendres Reproches (Rondeau) (from 2e livre)

Dandrieu

Early French Keyboard Music (archive paperback) (Oxford University Press)

$48.57

5. Prélude No. 7 in A minor

L. Couperin

Préludes non mesurés (+ CD) (Breitkopf & Härtel)

$34.03

6. Menuet in D minor (from 1er livre)

Marchand

Baroque Keyboard Pieces, Book III (ABRSM)

$15.20
Early French Keyboard Music (archive paperback) (Oxford University Press)

$48.57

7. Le Lardon (Menuet) and La Boiteuse (from Pièces de Clavecin)

Rameau

Baroque Keyboard Pieces, Book II (moderately easy) (ABRSM)

$15.20
Complete Keyboard Works, Vol. 1 (Bärenreiter)

$45.62
Pieces de Clavecin (Revised Edition) (Bärenreiter)

$45.62

8. Suitte de la Bagatelle

Royer

Pièces de Clavecin (Heugel & Cie )

$22.49

List CAvailable In

1. Menuet 1 or 2: 5th or 6th movt from English Suite No. 4 in F, BWV 809

J. S. Bach

6 English Suites (Keyboard) (Bärenreiter)

$24.25
English Suites for keyboard (Henle)

$25.52

2. Menuet: 5th movt from French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813

J. S. Bach

6 French Suites, BWV 812-817; 814a 815a (Bärenreiter)

$32.92
French Suites (harpsichord/piano) (Henle)

$19.44

3. Allemande in G minor, BWV 837 (from Klavierbüchlein für W. F. Bach)

J. S. & W. F. Bach

Baroque Keyboard Pieces, Book II (moderately easy) (ABRSM)

$15.20

4. Allemande: from Suite in G minor, BuxWV 242

Buxtehude

Sämtliche Suiten und Variationen (Musicological Edition) (piano/harpsichord) (Breitkopf & Härtel)

$68.69
Sämtliche Suiten und Variationen (Practical Edition) (piano/harpsichord) (Breitkopf & Härtel)

$33.98

5. Bourrée in A minor

Fischer

Baroque Keyboard Pieces, Book III (ABRSM)

$15.20

6. Aria in A

Kuhnau

Baroque Keyboard Pieces, Book III (ABRSM)

$15.20

7. Allegro: 2nd movt from Suite in D minor (1733), HWV 436

Handel

Keyboard Works, Volume 2 HWV 434-442 (Bärenreiter)

$28.30
Piano Suites and Piano Pieces from London 1733 (Henle)

$39.51

8. Sarabande: 2nd movt from Suite in E minor (1733), HWV 438

Handel

Keyboard Works, Volume 2 HWV 434-442 (Bärenreiter)

$28.30
Piano Suites and Piano Pieces from London 1733 (Henle)

$39.51

9. Entrée in G minor, HWV 453

Handel

Keyboard Works Vol.4 (Bärenreiter)

$28.30
Selected Keyboard Works, Book I (ABRSM)

$12.10

List DAvailable In

1. Minuet (and Variations): 3rd movt from Sonata No. 3 in G

Arne

Eight Keyboard Sonatas (Faber Music)

$15.79

2. Les Langueurs tendres, Wq. 117/30, H. 110

C. P. E. Bach

23 Pièces characteristiques for Keyboard (Oxford University Press)

$31.91

3. Andante di molto: 2nd movt from Sonata in D, Op. 5 No. 2

J. C. Bach

Piano Sonatas, Vol.I - Op.5 (Henle)

$28.57

4. Adagio: 2nd movt from Sonata in C, Hob. XVI/1

Haydn

Selected Keyboard Sonatas, Book I (ABRSM)

$15.20

5. Andantino: 1st movt from Sonata No. 1 in E

Hurlebusch

Please email us for availability

6. Aria (Larghetto e cantabile): 2nd movt from Sonata No. 3 in E

Paradies

Sonate di Gravicembalo Vol. 1 (Sonatas for Harpsichord 1-6) (Schott)

$21.87

7. Sonata in A, Kp. 453

D. Scarlatti

Baroque Keyboard Pieces, Book III (ABRSM)

$15.20

8. Gavotta: 3rd movt from Suite in D minor

Zipoli

Orgel- und Cembalowerke Vol. 2 (Organ and Harpsichord Works Vol. 2) (Süddeutscher MusikVerlag)

$18.24

Also RecommendedAvailable In

1. Sight Reading Tests

Specimen Sight-Reading Tests for Harpsichord, Grades 4-8 (ABRSM)

$10.33

2. Preparation for the Aural Tests

Aural Training in Practice, ABRSM Grades 4 & 5, with CD (ABRSM)

$24.25
Specimen Aural Tests, Grades 4 & 5 (ABRSM)

$10.33
Specimen Aural Tests, Grades 4 & 5 with 2 CDs (ABRSM)

$22.49

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