Grade 8 Piano Anthology

The Edition Peters Grade 8 Piano Anthology comprises a selection of pieces from lists A, B and C of the Associated Board piano syllabus for 2025-26, together with several pieces suitable for the own-choice section of the Performance Exam. The anthology supports students preparing for either the Practical Exam or the Performance Exam and is accompanied by Performance Notes which give advice on technique and interpretation for each piece. The pieces in this volume are drawn from the extensive range of piano music in the Edition Peters catalogue. Allegro con brio, 1st movt from Sonata in D, Hob. XVI:37 (Haydn) Il pleut (Bonis) Allegro, 1st movt from Sonata in E, Op. 14 No. 1 (Beethoven) Prelude and Allegro (Fuga), 1st and 2nd movts from Suite No. 8 in F minor, HWV 433 (Handel) Allegro/Moderato, 1st movt from Sonata in A (Martínez) Sonata in D, Kp. 443, L. 418 (Scarlatti) Scherzino, Op. 77 No. 2 (Moszkowski) A Hermit Thrush at Morn, Op. 92 No. 2 (Beach) Moment musical in Db, Op. 16 No. 5 (Rachmaninoff) Andante, No. 1 from In the Mists (Janáek) Impromptu (Tailleferre) Janvier Au coin du feu, No. 1 from The Seasons, Op. 37 (Tchaikovsky) Andante cantabile in Db (Hensel) Columbine (Ireland) Caballos Españoles (Korn) Dance in Bulgarian Rhythm No. 6, No.153 from Mikrokosmos (Bartók) Pierrette (Air de Ballet), Op. 41 (Chaminade) Rêverie (Debussy) Vespers in Venice, from Four Piano Solos (McDowall) Danny Boy (Iles) Macedonian Mountain Dance, Op. 144 No. 1 (Hovhaness) The Lake (Holland) Romance, from Miniature Suite (Jennings) Prelude in Jazz Style No. 7, from 24 Preludes in Jazz Style, Op. 53 (Kapustin)