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TheĀ ABRSM Encore Book 2 Karen Marshall is part of the official collection of best-loved ABRSM Piano exam pieces from Grades 1 to 8.
Book 2 features popular pieces previously set on ABRSM Grades 3 and 4. Have fun exploring modern favourites and timeless classics, like Top Cat! or BurgmĆ¼llerās dramatic Ballade Plus, weāve included background information and new ideas for exploring the music!
ABRSM Encore Book 2 Karen Marshall Contents:
- Prelude in C, BWV 939, from 6 Little Preludes from J. P. Kellnerās Collection [Johann Sebastian Bach]
- Round Dance , No. 17 from For Children, Vol. 1 [Bela BartĆ³k]
- Wiosna [Frederik Chopin]
- Top Cat! [Joseph Barbera / Hoyt Curtin]
- Waldvoglein (Little Wood-bird), No. 15 from Skizzen (Sketches), Op. 77 [Heinrich Karl Johann Hofmann]
- Zur Sonnenuntergangsstunde: No. 7 from Regenbogen PrƩludes [Manfred Schmitz]
- LāĆ©lĆ©phant: from Le carnaval des animaux, arr. Heumann [Camille Saint-SaĆ«ns]
- Blue Sky Blue: No.1 from Jazz Jazz Jazz [Dave Stapleton]
- Sonatina in G minor: Andante un poco allegretto [Georg Benda]
- Ballade, Op. 100 No. 15 [Johann Friedrich BurgmĆ¼ller]
- Allegretto: Sonatina in G, Op. 36 No. 2, first movement [Muzio Clementi]
- Carnival in Rio [William Gillock]
- Baa, Baa, Blue Sheepās Waltz, No. 5 from More Swinging Rhymes [Terence Greaves]
- Aria in G, from Suite No. 8 in G (1727 coll.), HWV 441 [George Frideric Handel]
- Little Boats on the Water (Petits bateaux sur lāeau) [Gustave SandrĆ©]
- Freeway: No. 1 from Rhythm and Rag [Alan Haughton]
- Clowning Around: from 30 Children’s Pieces, Op. 27, No. 10 [Dmitri Kabalevsky]
- Arietta in Eb, Op. 12, No. 1 from Lyric Pieces, Op. 12 [Edvard Grieg]
- Allegro in F: No. 33 from Nannerl Notenbuch [Anon.]
- Sonatina in Bb, No. 8 from 12 Sonatinas, Op. 4 [Samuel Wesley]
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