Detailed piano lessons on pieces from the ABRSM Grade 4 (2023 & 2024) syllabus.
Which pieces are covered?
A2 - Mouvement de valse by Louise Farrenc - ♪
A3 - Allegro in F by G. F. Handel - ♪
A6 - Saraband by D. Buxtehude - ♪
A12 - Ballade by J. F. F. Burgmüller - ♪
A13 - Rondo in F by W. A. Mozart - ♪
B2 - Idylle by Cécile Chaminade - ♪
B4 - Andante by C. P. E. Bach - ♪
B5 - Sunrise by Walter Carroll
B9 - Andante by Felix Mendelssohn
B10 - Valse lente by Ralph Vaughan Williams
B12 - Romance by J. N. Hummel - ♪
C2 - Ninette's Musette by George Nevada - 🔊
C7 - Für Anna Maria by Arvo Pärt
C8 - Marche by Sergei Prokofiev - ♪
C9 - Bulgarian Peasant Dance by Veselin Stoyanov
♪ - with downloadable sheet music
🔊 - with backing tracks
More detail
In addition to the detailed lessons on the pieces listed above, there are performance videos of 31 of the pieces on the syllabus, including all 9 in the ABRSM Grade 3 booklet.
Downloadable sheet music is available for many of the pieces that are in the public domain. Some pieces have downloadable backing tracks.
FREE excerpt - look for the PREVIEW button.
If you'd like some help with any of the pieces, simply get in touch through the comments sections.
'Performance' - usually also available on YouTube; it's included here to help complete the overview of the syllabus.
'Tutorial' - an older, single-video tutorial.
'#x' - part of a more recent, multi-video series of lessons.
- #1: Introduction + sheet music (2:16)
- #2: RH, bars 1 - 8 (6:03)
- #3: RH, bars 9 - 16 (3:24)
- #4: RH, bar 17 - end (1:32)
- #5: RH, straight through (1:47)
- #6: LH (5:30)
- #7: LH, straight through (1:37)
- #8: Theory 1, ii - V - I (6:09)
- #9: Theory 2, a harmonic sequence (1:57)
- #10: Theory 3, a turnaround (2:45)
- #11: HT, bars 1 - 8 (1:44)
- #12: HT, bar 9 - end (2:31)
- #13: HT, straight through (1:26)
- #14: Performance (2:52)
Each lesson is delivered through video, supported by written notes and downloadable resources.
You're sure to have questions as you study a piece. Use the Comments sections below each lesson to start a conversation.
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I'm Julian and I produce piano-focused, educational content for YouTube, my website and here on Teachable. The YouTube channel has 51k+ subscribers and the videos have had 12M views. The flagship online courses here on Teachable draw on 30 years experience in music eduction preceded by my own education, a music degree, post-graduate teaching qualification and piano performance diploma.
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I am married to Kim and we divide our time between Northern Scotland and South-West France.
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