Dive into the world of classical and contemporary piano music with ABRSM's "Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026, ABRSM Grade 2." Released on June 6, 2024, under the ABRSM label, this album is a curated collection of 48 tracks, spanning a diverse range of styles and composers. With a total duration of 46 minutes, it offers a comprehensive selection of pieces suitable for Grade 2 piano exams, making it an essential resource for students and educators alike.
The album features a mix of well-known classics and contemporary compositions, including works by Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, and John Williams. From the lively "Sparkling Splashes & Smooth Water" to the soothing "Raindrop Reflections," each piece showcases the technical and expressive capabilities of the piano. The inclusion of pieces from different eras and genres ensures a well-rounded musical experience, highlighting the versatility and richness of piano repertoire.
ABRSM, a renowned institution in music education, has meticulously selected these pieces to challenge and inspire young pianists. The album is not just a collection of exam pieces; it is a testament to the beauty and diversity of piano music. Whether you are a student preparing for an exam or a music enthusiast looking to explore new repertoire, this album offers a delightful journey through the world of piano music.
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Tracks
A:1 Sparkling Splashes & Smooth Water (from The Mermaid Challenge)Dinara Klinton
A:2 Moderato (1st movt from Sonatina in G, WoO Anh. 5)Dinara Klinton
A:3 Suite de la réjouissance (Gavotte en rondeau from Premier livre de pièces de clavecin)Dinara Klinton