39 popular works for piano featuring selected works from the major exam board syllabuses, spanning Grades 5 to 8 and beyond. Preface by Young Musician of the Year Martin James Bartlett. Arthur Bliss: Two Interludes - II. Moderato Béla Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances - VI. Fast Dance Bohuslav Martinu: Prélude en forme de Scherzo Brian Chapple: Bagatelles Diverses - VI. Spanish Dance Darius Milhaud: Sonata No. 2 - II. Léger Dello Joio: Suite For Piano - I. Moderate Edvard Grieg: Puck from Lyric Pieces, Op. 71, No. 3 Edward Elgar: Sonatina - II. Allegro Edward Gregson: An Album For My Friends - II. Adam's Allemande Federico Mompou: Pajaro Triste Francis Poulenc: Nocturne No. 8 Francis Poulenc: Novelette No. 1 in C Major Gabriel Yared: Romance (from Sylvia) Gustav Holst: Jig (1932) Hans Werner Henze: Sonatina 1947 - II. Andantino Henri Dutilleux: Trois Préludes - I. D'Ombre et de silence Hugh Wood: Three Piano Pieces, Op. 5 - III. Calmo Igor Stravinsky: A Soldier's Tale (L'Histoire du Soldat) - III. Marche royale Jacques Ibert: Le Cortège de Balkis (No. 10 from Histoires) Jean Sibelius: Consolation (No. 5 from 13 Morceaux, Op. 76) Jehan Alain: Ecce Ancilla Domini Joby Talbot: 6/11/98 John Adams: CHINA GATES John McCabe: Snowfall In Winter (Study No. 9 'Hommage à Debussy') Judith Weir: I've Turned The Page… Kaija Saariaho: Prelude Lennox Berkeley: Prelude No. 5 (from Six Preludes, Op. 23) Malcolm Arnold: Sarabande Manuel de Falla: Danse du meunier (from The Three-Cornered Hat) Nico Muhly: A Hudson Cycle Olivier Messiaen: Petites Esquisses d'Oiseaux - II. Le Merle noir Peter Maxwell Davies: Sub Tuam Protectionem (from Two Piano Pieces) Philip Glass: Etude No. 14 Reynaldo Hahn: Notturno alla Italiana (No. 1 from Pièces d'amour) Richard Rodney Bennett: Excursions - I. Vivo Richard Rodney Bennett: Two Turtle Doves (No. 2 from Partridge Pie) Samuel Barber: Essay III for Piano Tan Dun: Staccato Beans (No. 2 from Eight Memories in Watercolor) Terry Riley: Venus in 94 (No. 2 from The Heaven Ladder Book 7)