Trinity College London Piano Exam Pieces & Exercises from 2027: Initial

AVAILABLE EARLY FEBRUARY 2027

This book contains a selection of 12 new pieces for the Trinity Piano Initial exam, carefully chosen, graded and edited by a panel of experts, along with informative performance notes to help students and teachers get the most out of the repertoire. It also includes new technical exercises composed for the 2027 syllabus. Building on the breadth and variety of the 2021 and 2023 repertoire published by Trinity College London Press, Piano 2027 brings together an engaging mix of classic and contemporary music across a wide range of styles and genres, offering something to inspire every pianist.

Canario (Old Dance) (Joachim van der Hofe); Allegretto (no. 5 from 24 Short and Easy Pieces, op. 1) (Alexander Reinagle); Swans on the Lake (from A Second Piano Book for Little Jacks and Jills) (Irene Rodgers); Largo (from Symphony no. 9 'From the New World') (Antonín Dvořák, arr. Daniel Beach); Sakura (from Play!) (Ellen Alcorn); Bugs and Slugs (Naomi Yandell); Two's Company (duet) (Linda Nottingham); Esther's Old Cat, Polly (John Human); Castle on a Cloud (from Les Misérables) (Lyrics by Alain Boublil, Jean-Marc Natel and Herbert Kretzmer, Music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, arr. Gill Walshall); Peppa Pig Theme (Julian Nott, arr. Gill Walshall); Are You Lonesome Tonight? (Elvis) (Roy Turk, Lou Handman, arr. Daniel Beach); Jumping in Puddles (Andrea Vicari)