Please use the links below to find the titles recommended for the Trinity College London Piano grade 7 from 2023 syllabus:
Scales and Arpeggios
Improve Your Sight-reading
Trinity Piano Grade 7
Aural Tests
Group A
| Composer | Piece | Book | Publisher & Code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thomas Arne | Allegro (2nd movt from Sonata no. 3 in G) | 8 Keyboard Sonatas | Faber 0571507034 |
| 2. | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Allegro (1st movt from Sonata in B minor, H 132, Wq 62/22) | Piano Sonatas vol 2 | Henle HN377 |
| 3. | Johann Sebastian Bach | Aria (from Goldberg Variations, BWV 988) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2023: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL032065 |
| 4. | Johann Sebastian Bach | Invention no. 12 in A, BWV 783 | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 5. | Alan Bullard | Prelude no. 8 (in G) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 6. | Matt Dibble | Prelude in B minor | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
| 7. | Anton Eberl | Allegro (1st movt from Sonate, op. 6) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2021: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL020581 |
| 8. | George Frideric Handel | Allegro (from Suite no. 7 in G minor, HWV 432) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2021: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL020581 |
| 9. | George Frideric Handel | Capriccio in G minor, HWV 483 | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 10. | George Frideric Handel | Fughetta in D | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2023: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL032065 |
| 11. | George Frideric Handel | Gigue (4th movt from Suite no. 6 in F# minor, HWV 431) | Keyboard Works vol 1 | Bärenreiter BA4224 |
| 12. | Joseph Haydn | Andante (2nd movt from Sonata in E, Hob XVI:22) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2023: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL032065 |
| 13. | Joseph Haydn | Finale (3rd movt from Sonata in D, Hob XVI:24) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 14. | Marianne Martines | Allegro (1st movt from Sonata in E) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 15. | Hélène de Montgeroult | Etude no. 17 in E♭ | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
| 16. | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Minuet in D, K 355 | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2021: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL020581 |
| 17. | Pietro Domenico Paradies | Toccata in A (2nd movt from Sonata no. 6) | Raise the Bar Piano: Grades 6-8 | Trinity TCL015395 |
| 18. | Ludvig Schytte, ed. Keith Snell | Etude in A minor (no. 6 from 16 Recital Etudes, op. 58) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2021: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL020581 |
| 19. | Alexandra Skevington | Push Pull | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
| 20. | Charles Tebbs | Long Drive in the Rain | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
| 21. | James Treweek | Mandala | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL032065 |
| 22. | Nobuo Uematsu, arr. Music Lah | To Zanarkand (from Final Fantasy X) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
Group B
| Composer | Piece | Book | Publisher & Code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23. | Agathe Backer-Grøndahl | Summer Song, op. 45 no. 3 | At the Piano with Women Composers | Alfred 428 |
| 24. | Charlotte Botterill | Soho | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 25. | Valerie Capers | The Monk (from Portraits in Jazz) | Piano Music of Africa and the African Diaspora vol 1 | OUP 9780193868229 |
| 26. | Theodore Chanler | Aftermath | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2021: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL020581 |
| 27. | Connor Chee | Navajo Vocable for Piano no. 1 (from The Navajo Piano) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2023: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL032065 |
| 28. | Frédéric Chopin | Mazurka in F minor, op. 63 no. 2 | Mazurkas | Peters EP1902 |
| 29. | Chick Corea, arr. Andrea Vicari | Spain | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
| 30. | David Earl | At Miss Florence’s (homage to Robert Schumann) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 31. | Giles Farnaby | Tell Me, Daphne (from The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book) | Raise the Bar Piano: Grades 6-8 | Trinity TCL015395 |
| 32. | Zdeněk Fibich | Lento (no. 139 from Moods, Impressions and Souvenirs, op. 41) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 33. | Satoshi Fujihara, arr. John Human | Mixed Nuts (from Spy x Family) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
| 34. | Reinhold Glière | Esquisse (no. 12 from 24 pièces caractéristiques pour la jeunesse, op. 34) | 24 pièces caractéristiques pour la jeunesse, op. 34 | Forberg FO2012 🕮 |
| 35. | Paul Harris | Study | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2021: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL020581 |
| 36. | Fanny Hensel | Mélodie, op. 4 no. 2 | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 37. | Antônio Carlos Jobim, arr. Gareth Williams | Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
| 38. | Alicia Keys, arr. Amit Anand | Fallin’ (Alicia Keys) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2023: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL032065 |
| 39. | Philip Lane | Struttin' at the Waldorf (no. 3 from Three Little Bites at the Big Apple) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 40. | Edward MacDowell | Improvisation (no. 4 from Twelve Virtuoso Studies, op. 46) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 41. | Felix Mendelssohn | No. 2 from Kinderstücke, op. 72 | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2021: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL020581 |
| 42. | James Morgan & Juliette Pochin | Fallen Soldier ( from>Operation Mincemeat) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2023: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL032065 |
| 43. | Christopher Norton | Prelude II (Homecoming) | Country Preludes | Boosey M060104886 |
| 44. | Thomas Peter-Horas | Sarah | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2021: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL020581 |
| 45. | Francis Poulenc | Assez modéré (no. 1 from Trois mouvements perpétuels) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2021: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL020307 or TCL020581 |
| 46. | Serge Prokofieff | Piece no. 11 (from Visions fugitives, op. 22) | Raise the Bar Piano: Grades 6-8 | Trinity TCL015395 |
| 47. | Maurice Ravel | Prélude | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2023: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL032065 |
| 48. | Ryuichi Sakamoto | Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence (Ryuichi Sakamoto) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
| 49. | Seal Samuel, arr. Mari Sainio | Kiss from a Rose (Seal) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2023: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL032065 |
| 50. | Franz Schubert | Andante (2nd movt from Piano Sonata no. 13 in A, D 664) | Piano Sonatas vol 1 | Henle HN146 |
| 51. | Kurt Schwertsik | XII (from Albumblätter) | Albumblätter – Collected Piano Works | Boosey M060131134 |
| 52. | Paula Szalit | Rêverie | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
| 53. | Charles Tebbs | Airships | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
| 54. | Joaquín Turina | Fiesta (no. 7 from Miniatures, op. 52) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercisesfrom 2021: Grade 7 | Extended Edition | Trinity TCL020581 |
| 55. | Peter Warlock | Folk-Song Prelude no. 2 | Folk-Song Preludes | Thames THA978353 |
| 56. | Thomas Yorke, Philip Selway, Edward O’Brien, Colin Greenwood & Jonathan Greenwood, arr. Josh Cohen | No Surprises (Radiohead) | Piano Exam Pieces Plus Exercises from 2023: Grade 7 (both editions) | Trinity TCL031976 or TCL032065 |
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