Please use the links below to find the titles recommended in the Trinity College Exam Syllabus:

Scales and Arpeggios – Grades Initial to 5

Improve Your Sight Reading – Trinity Piano Grade Initial

Trinity Piano Teaching Notes, Book and CD, Initial Grade 2018-2020

PIECES: Candidates play a balanced programme of three pieces, chosen from the lists below. An own composition may be played instead of one listed piece.

Core repertoire
The following pieces are in the book Trinity Electronic Keyboard Exam Pieces & Technical Work 2019-2022: Initial, TCL018625

Brahms, Lullaby (Wiegenlied)
Clarke, Rock to the Roll
Dvořák, Largo (from Symphony no. 9, ‘From the New World‘)
Eastburn Winner, Little Brown Jug
Mozart, Voi, che sapete (from The Marriage of Figaro)
Rodgers, Edelweiss (from The Sound of Music)
Sullivan, Little Buttercup (from HMS Pinafore)
Trad., Michael Row the Boat *
Trad., The Skye Boat Song
Vivaldi, Spring (from The Four Seasons)

Alternative repertoire

Jennings/Homer, Titanic Theme, Keyed Up: The Red Book (Elementary), (Alfred) 20103UK
Mercury, arr. Litten, Bohemian Rhapsody, Keyed Up: The Red Book (Elementary), (Alfred) 20103UK
Mozart, Don Giovanni, The Electronic Keyboard Collection book 1, (Trinity) TCL011336
Parton, arr. Litten, Jolene, Keyed Up: The Red Book (Elementary), (Alfred) 20103UK
Trad., Home on the Range no. 34 (basic version), 34 Well-known Folk Songs, (Schott) ED12663
Trad., Over the Sea to Skye, Keyed Up: The Red Book (Elementary), (Alfred) 20103UK
Trad., arr. Frith, Lavender Blue, More Making the Grade: Preparatory Grade, (Chester) CH61275
Trad., arr. Frith, Ye Banks and Braes, More Making the Grade: Preparatory Grade, (Chester) CH61275

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