Piano Books

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Grade 1

Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026, ABRSM Grade 1: Selected from the 2025 & 2026 syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 2 Piano syllabus for 2025 & 2026, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024, ABRSM Grade 1: Selected from the 2023 & 2024 syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 2 Piano syllabus for 2023 & 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grade 1: from 2021

This book contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM’s Grade 1 Piano exam. It covers all the new requirements from 2021.

Piano Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, Grade 1

This volume contains practice material for candidates preparing for the ABRSM Grade 1 piano exam.

• Specimen tests for the sight-reading requirements
• Representative of the technical level expected in the exam

More Piano Sight-Reading, Grade 1 (ABRSM Sight-reading)

This book contains valuable material to help players strengthen their sight-reading skills in preparation for the ABRSM piano exam. Featuring preparatory exercises that gradually introduce key new elements encountered at each grade, along with a comprehensive selection of sample sight-reading pieces, More Piano Sight-Reading supports students with the transition between grades, and encourages them to integrate sight-reading into their daily practice.

More Piano Sight-Reading is available for ABRSM Grades 1 to 8, offering additional support for the sight-reading requirements of the current syllabus.

Improve Your Sight-Reading Piano Grade 1

Improve Your Sight-Reading! Grade 1 is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems, by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally ‘going solo’ with a series of meticulously-graded sight-reading pieces.

Improve Your Sight-Reading! will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.

Joining the Dots, Book 1 (Piano): A Fresh Approach to Piano Sight-Reading

Joining the Dots offers pianists lots of material to help build confidence and skill in sight-reading. The series brings together a range of activities to help students improve their sense of keyboard geography, helping them to read new music more quickly and easily.

The books cover the requirements for ABRSM's sight-reading tests at each grade, and include:

  • many short, characterful pieces to sight-read, in a range of approachable musical styles

  • warm-up and technical exercises, to establish basic hand shapes and finger patterns within each key

  • simple improvisation exercises in which students can explore musical ideas and familiarise themselves further with the 'feel' of each key

  • longer solo pieces and a duet, for additional sight-reading practice or to learn quickly and play through for fun

Grade 1 Piano Sight Reading Intensive Exercise

This book is written for students who are going to take the ABRSM grade 1 piano exam. The exercise in this book are original pieces focusing on the keys that frequently appear in the exam so that students can have enough practice on those keys. Moreover, a list of hints to have a successful performance on sight reading part is also included in this book so that students can have a goal to look for in that 30 seconds preparation time! Tricky things that frequently appear in the sight reading part are surely also appear in the pieces in this book so that students can have more practice on them and avoid making mistakes in the real exam!

Grade 2

Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026, ABRSM Grade 2: Selected from the 2025 & 2026 syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 2 Piano syllabus for 2025 & 2026, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024, ABRSM Grade 2: Selected from the 2023 & 2024 syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 2 Piano syllabus for 2023 & 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grade 2: from 2021

This book contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM’s Grade 2 Piano exam. It covers all the new requirements from 2021.

More Piano Sight-Reading, Grade 2

This book contains valuable material to help players strengthen their sight-reading skills in preparation for the ABRSM piano exam. Featuring preparatory exercises that gradually introduce key new elements encountered at each grade, along with a comprehensive selection of sample sight-reading pieces, More Piano Sight-Reading supports students with the transition between grades, and encourages them to integrate sight-reading into their daily practice.

More Piano Sight-Reading is available for ABRSM Grades 1 to 8, offering additional support for the sight-reading requirements of the current syllabus.

Piano Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, Grade 2

This volume contains practice material for candidates preparing for the ABRSM Grade 2 piano exam.

• Specimen tests for the sight-reading requirements
• Representative of the technical level expected in the exam

Piano - Improve Your Sight-Reading - Grade 2

Improve your sight-reading! Grade 2 is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally by 'going solo' with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This edition now includes supporting audio available online for students to check their performances against. The Improve your sight-reading! series will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.

Joining the Dots, Book 2 (Piano): A Fresh Approach to Piano Sight-Reading

Joining the Dots offers pianists lots of material to help build confidence and skill in sight-reading. The series brings together a range of activities to help students improve their sense of keyboard geography, helping them to read new music more quickly and easily. The books cover the requirements for ABRSM's sight-reading tests at each grade, and include:

  • many short, characterful pieces to sight-read, in a range of approachable musical styles

  • warm-up and technical exercises, to establish basic hand shapes and finger patterns within each key

  • simple improvisation exercises in which students can explore musical ideas and familiarise themselves further with the 'feel' of each key

  • longer solo pieces and a duet, for additional sight-reading practice or to learn quickly and play through for fun

Grade 2 Piano Sight Reading Intensive Exercise

This book is written for students who are going to take the ABRSM grade 2 piano exam. The exercise in this book are original pieces focusing on the keys that frequently appear in the exam so that students can have enough practice on those keys. Moreover, a list of hints to have a successful performance on sight reading part is also included in this book so that students can have a goal to look for in that 30 seconds preparation time! Tricky things that frequently appear in the sight reading part are surely also appear in the pieces in this book so that students can have more practice on them and avoid making mistakes in the real exam!

Grade 3

Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026, ABRSM Grade 3: Selected from the 2025 & 2026 syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 3 Piano syllabus for 2025 & 2026, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024, ABRSM Grade 3: Selected from the 2023 & 2024 syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 3 Piano syllabus for 2023 & 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grade 3: from 2021

This book contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM’s Grade 2 Piano exam. It covers all the new requirements from 2021.

Piano Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, Grade 3

This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for the ABRSM Grade 3 Piano exams. The book is written in attractive and approachable styles and representative of the technical level expected in the exam.

More Piano Sight-Reading, Grade 3

This book contains valuable material to help players strengthen their sight-reading skills in preparation for the ABRSM piano exam. Featuring preparatory exercises that gradually introduce key new elements encountered at each grade, along with a comprehensive selection of sample sight-reading pieces, More Piano Sight-Reading supports students with the transition between grades, and encourages them to integrate sight-reading into their daily practice.

More Piano Sight-Reading is available for ABRSM Grades 1 to 8, offering additional support for the sight-reading requirements of the current syllabus.

Improve Your Sight-Reading Piano Grade 3

Improve your sight-reading! Grade 3 is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally by 'going solo' with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This edition now includes supporting audio available online for students to check their performances against. The Improve your sight-reading! series will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.

Joining the Dots, Book 3 (Piano): A Fresh Approach to Piano Sight-Reading

Joining the Dots offers pianists lots of material to help build confidence and skill in sight-reading. The series brings together a range of activities to help students improve their sense of keyboard geography, helping them to read new music more quickly and easily. The books cover the requirements for ABRSM's sight-reading tests at each grade, and include:

  • many short, characterful pieces to sight-read, in a range of approachable musical styles

  • warm-up and technical exercises, to establish basic hand shapes and finger patterns within each key

  • simple improvisation exercises in which students can explore musical ideas and familiarise themselves further with the 'feel' of each key

  • longer solo pieces and a duet, for additional sight-reading practice or to learn quickly and play through for fun

Grade 3 Piano Sight Reading Intensive Exercise

This book is written for students who are going to take the ABRSM grade 3 piano exam. The exercise in this book are original pieces focusing on the keys that frequently appear in the exam so that students can have enough practice on those keys. Moreover, a list of hints to have a successful performance on sight reading part is also included in this book so that students can have a goal to look for in that 30 seconds preparation time! Tricky things that frequently appear in the sight reading part are surely also appear in the pieces in this book so that students can have more practice on them and avoid making mistakes in the real exam!

Grade 4

Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026, ABRSM Grade 4: Selected From the 2025 & 2026 Syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 4 Piano syllabus for 2025 & 2026, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024, ABRSM Grade 4: Selected From the 2023 & 2024 Syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 4 Piano syllabus for 2021 & 2022, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grade 4: from 2021

This book contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM’s Grade 2 Piano exam. It covers all the new requirements from 2021.

More Piano Sight-Reading, Grade 4

This book contains valuable material to help players strengthen their sight-reading skills in preparation for the ABRSM piano exam. Featuring preparatory exercises that gradually introduce key new elements encountered at each grade, along with a comprehensive selection of sample sight-reading pieces, More Piano Sight-Reading supports students with the transition between grades, and encourages them to integrate sight-reading into their daily practice.

More Piano Sight-Reading is available for ABRSM Grades 1 to 8, offering additional support for the sight-reading requirements of the current syllabus.

Piano Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, Grade 4

ABRSM's official More Music Theory Sample Papers are additional resources for candidates preparing for our new online Music Theory exams. Providing more authentic practice material and a reliable guide as to what to expect in the exam.

Improve Your Sight-Reading! Piano Grade 4

Improve your sight-reading! Grade 4 is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally by 'going solo' with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This edition now includes supporting audio available online for students to check their performances against. The Improve your sight-reading! series will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.

Joining the Dots Book 4

Joining the Dots offers pianists lots of material to help build confidence and skill in sight-reading. The series brings together a range of activities to help students improve their sense of keyboard geography, helping them to read new music more quickly and easily.

The books cover the requirements for ABRSM's sight-reading tests at each grade, and include:

  • many short, characterful pieces to sight-read, in a range of approachable musical styles

  • warm-up and technical exercises, to establish basic hand shapes and finger patterns within each key

  • simple improvisation exercises in which students can explore musical ideas and familiarise themselves further with the 'feel' of each key

  • longer solo pieces and a duet, for additional sight-reading practice or to learn quickly and play through for fun

Grade 4 Piano Sight Reading Intensive Exercise (Second Edition)

This book is written for students who are going to take the ABRSM grade 4 piano exam. The exercise in this book are original pieces focusing on the keys that frequently appear in the exam so that students can have enough practice on those keys. Moreover, a list of hints to have a successful performance on sight reading part is also included in this book so that students can have a goal to look for in that 30 seconds preparation time! Tricky things that frequently appear in the sight reading part are surely also appear in the pieces in this book so that students can have more practice on them and avoid making mistakes in the real exam!

Grade 5

Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026, ABRSM Grade 5: Selected From the 2025 & 2026 Syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 5 Piano syllabus for 2025 & 2026, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024, ABRSM Grade 5: Selected From the 2023 & 2024 Syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 5 Piano syllabus for 2021 & 2022, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

More Piano Sight-Reading, Grade 5

This book contains valuable material to help players strengthen their sight-reading skills in preparation for the ABRSM piano exam. Featuring preparatory exercises that gradually introduce key new elements encountered at each grade, along with a comprehensive selection of sample sight-reading pieces, More Piano Sight-Reading supports students with the transition between grades, and encourages them to integrate sight-reading into their daily practice.

More Piano Sight-Reading is available for ABRSM Grades 1 to 8, offering additional support for the sight-reading requirements of the current syllabus.

Piano Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grade 5: from 2021

This book contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM’s Grade 5 Piano exam. It covers all the new requirements from 2021.

Piano Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, Grade 5

This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for the ABRSM Grade 5 Piano exams. The book is written in attractive and approachable styles and representative of the technical level expected in the exam.

Improve Your Sight-Reading! Piano Grade 5

Improve your sight-reading! Grade 5 is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally by 'going solo' with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This edition now includes supporting audio available online for students to check their performances against. The Improve your sight-reading! series will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.

Joining the Dots, Book 5 (Piano): A Fresh Approach to Piano Sight-Reading

Joining the Dots offers pianists lots of material to help build confidence and skill in sight-reading. The series brings together a range of activities to help students improve their sense of keyboard geography, helping them to read new music more quickly and easily.

The books cover the requirements for ABRSM's sight-reading tests at each grade, and include:

  • many short, characterful pieces to sight-read, in a range of approachable musical styles

  • warm-up and technical exercises, to establish basic hand shapes and finger patterns within each key

  • simple improvisation exercises in which students can explore musical ideas and familiarise themselves further with the 'feel' of each key

  • longer solo pieces and a duet, for additional sight-reading practice or to learn quickly and play through for fun

Grade 5 Piano Sight Reading Intensive Exercise

This book is written for students who are going to take the ABRSM grade 5 piano exam. The exercise in this book are original pieces focusing on the keys that frequently appear in the exam so that students can have enough practice on those keys. Moreover, a list of hints to have a successful performance on sight reading part is also included in this book so that students can have a goal to look for in that 30 seconds preparation time! Tricky things that frequently appear in the sight reading part are surely also appear in the pieces in this book so that students can have more practice on them and avoid making mistakes in the real exam!

Grade 6

Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026, ABRSM Grade 6: Selected from the 2025 & 2026 syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 6 Piano syllabus for 2025 & 2026, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer.The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024, ABRSM Grade 6: Selected from the 2023 & 2024 syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 6 Piano syllabus for 2023 & 2024, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer.The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grade 6: from 2021

This book contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Grade 6 Piano exam. It covers all the new requirements from 2021.

Classics to Moderns Book 6

A selection of original piano music as written by the master composers of four centuries. The music provides the pianist with a repertoire which is enjoyable for player and listener alike. Inspired by the popular series by Denes Agay.

Each of the six books contains an outstanding selection of original music spanning more than four centuries. A wide representation of composers includes contemporary masters with works from recent decades, as well as lesser known writers whom the performer will be delighted to encounter. Students, teachers, indeed all pianists, will find these pieces a priceless source of study material, recital pieces, sight reading exercises or just relaxing musical entertainment.

Piano Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, Grade 6

This volume contains practice material for candidates preparing for the ABRSM Grade 6 piano exam.

• Specimen tests for the sight-reading requirements
• Representative of the technical level expected in the exam

More Piano Sight-Reading, Grade 6

This book contains valuable material to help players strengthen their sight-reading skills in preparation for the ABRSM piano exam. Featuring preparatory exercises that gradually introduce key new elements encountered at each grade, along with a comprehensive selection of sample sight-reading pieces, More Piano Sight-Reading supports students with the transition between grades, and encourages them to integrate sight-reading into their daily practice.

More Piano Sight-Reading is available for ABRSM Grades 1 to 8, offering additional support for the sight-reading requirements of the current syllabus.

Improve Your Sight-Reading! Piano Grade 6

Improve your sight-reading! Piano Grade 6 is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally by 'going solo' with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This edition now includes supporting audio available online for students to check their performances against. The Improve your sight-reading! Series will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.

Joining the Dots, Book 6 (Piano): A Fresh Approach to Piano Sight-Reading

Joining the Dots offers pianists lots of material to help build confidence and skill in sight-reading. The series brings together a range of activities to help students improve their sense of keyboard geography, helping them to read new music more quickly and easily.

The books cover the requirements for ABRSM's sight-reading tests at each grade, and include:

  • many short, characterful pieces to sight-read, in a range of approachable musical styles

  • warm-up and technical exercises, to establish basic hand shapes and finger patterns within each key

  • simple improvisation exercises in which students can explore musical ideas and familiarise themselves further with the 'feel' of each key

  • longer solo pieces and a duet, for additional sight-reading practice or to learn quickly and play through for fun

Grade 6 Piano Sight Reading Intensive Exercise

This book is written for students who are going to take the ABRSM grade 6 piano exam. The exercise in this book are original pieces focusing on the keys that frequently appear in the exam so that students can have enough practice on those keys. Moreover, a list of hints to have a successful performance on sight reading part is also included in this book so that students can have a goal to look for in that 30 seconds preparation time! Tricky things that frequently appear in the sight reading part are surely also appear in the pieces in this book so that students can have more practice on them and avoid making mistakes in the real exam!

Grade 7

Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026, ABRSM Grade 7: Selected from the 2025 & 2026 syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 7 Piano syllabus for 2025 & 2026, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024, ABRSM Grade 7: Selected From the 2023 & 2024 Syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 7 Piano syllabus for 2021 & 2022, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grade 7: from 2021

This book contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Grade 7 Piano exam. It covers all the new requirements from 2021.

Piano Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, Grade 7

This volume contains practice material for candidates preparing for the ABRSM Grade 7 piano exam.

• Specimen tests for the sight-reading requirements
• Representative of the technical level expected in the exam

More Piano Sight-Reading, Grade 7

This book contains valuable material to help players strengthen their sight-reading skills in preparation for the ABRSM piano exam. Featuring preparatory exercises that gradually introduce key new elements encountered at each grade, along with a comprehensive selection of sample sight-reading pieces, More Piano Sight-Reading supports students with the transition between grades, and encourages them to integrate sight-reading into their daily practice.

More Piano Sight-Reading is available for ABRSM Grades 1 to 8, offering additional support for the sight-reading requirements of the current syllabus.

Improve Your Sight-Reading! Piano Grade 7

Improve your sight-reading! Piano Grade 7 is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally by 'going solo' with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This edition now includes supporting audio available online for students to check their performances against. The Improve your sight-reading! Series will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.

Joining the Dots, Book 7 (Piano): A Fresh Approach to Piano Sight-Reading

Joining the Dots offers pianists lots of material to help build confidence and skill in sight-reading. The series brings together a range of activities to help students improve their sense of keyboard geography, helping them to read new music more quickly and easily.

The books cover the requirements for ABRSM's sight-reading tests at each grade, and include:

  • many short, characterful pieces to sight-read, in a range of approachable musical styles

  • warm-up and technical exercises, to establish basic hand shapes and finger patterns within each key

  • simple improvisation exercises in which students can explore musical ideas and familiarise themselves further with the 'feel' of each key

  • longer solo pieces and a duet, for additional sight-reading practice or to learn quickly and play through for fun

Grade 7 Piano Sight Reading Intensive Exercise

This book is written for students who are going to take the ABRSM grade 7 piano exam. The exercise in this book are original pieces focusing on the keys that frequently appear in the exam so that students can have enough practice on those keys. Moreover, a list of hints to have a successful performance on sight reading part is also included in this book so that students can have a goal to look for in that 30 seconds preparation time! Tricky things that frequently appear in the sight reading part are surely also appear in the pieces in this book so that students can have more practice on them and avoid making mistakes in the real exam!

Grade 8

Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026, ABRSM Grade 8: Selected From the 2025 & 2026 Syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 8 Piano syllabus for 2025 & 2026, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024, ABRSM Grade 8: Selected From the 2023 & 2024 Syllabus

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM’s Grade 8 Piano syllabus for 2021 & 2022, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that provides an excellent source of repertoire to suit every performer. The book also contains helpful footnotes and, for those preparing for exams, useful syllabus information.

Piano Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grade 8: from 2021

This book contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Grade 8 Piano exam. It covers all the new requirements from 2021.

Piano Specimen Sight-Reading Tests, Grade 8

This volume contains practice material for candidates preparing for the ABRSM Grade 8 piano exam.

• Specimen tests for the sight-reading requirements
• Representative of the technical level expected in the exam

More Piano Sight-Reading, Grade 8

This book contains valuable material to help players strengthen their sight-reading skills in preparation for the ABRSM piano exam. Featuring preparatory exercises that gradually introduce key new elements encountered at each grade, along with a comprehensive selection of sample sight-reading pieces, More Piano Sight-Reading supports students with the transition between grades, and encourages them to integrate sight-reading into their daily practice.

More Piano Sight-Reading is available for ABRSM Grades 1 to 8, offering additional support for the sight-reading requirements of the current syllabus.

Improve your Sight-Reading! Piano Grade 8

Improve your sight-reading! Piano Grade 8 is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally by 'going solo' with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This edition now includes supporting audio available online for students to check their performances against. The Improve your sight-reading! series will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.

Joining the Dots, Book 8 (Piano): A Fresh Approach to Piano Sight-Reading

Joining the Dots offers pianists lots of material to help build confidence and skill in sight-reading. The series brings together a range of activities to help students improve their sense of keyboard geography, helping them to read new music more quickly and easily.

The books cover the requirements for ABRSM's sight-reading tests at each grade, and include:

  • many short, characterful pieces to sight-read, in a range of approachable musical styles

  • warm-up and technical exercises, to establish basic hand shapes and finger patterns within each key

  • simple improvisation exercises in which students can explore musical ideas and familiarise themselves further with the 'feel' of each key

  • longer solo pieces and a duet, for additional sight-reading practice or to learn quickly and play through for fun

Grade 8 Piano Sight Reading Intensive Exercise

This book is written for students who are going to take the ABRSM grade 8 piano exam. The exercise in this book are original pieces focusing on the keys that frequently appear in the exam so that students can have enough practice on those keys. Moreover, a list of hints to have a successful performance on sight reading part is also included in this book so that students can have a goal to look for in that 30 seconds preparation time! Tricky things that frequently appear in the sight reading part are surely also appear in the pieces in this book so that students can have more practice on them and avoid making mistakes in the real exam!

Grade 8 Piano Sight Reading Intensive Exercise (Volume 2)

This book is written for students who are going to take the Associated Board grade 8 piano exam. As like as volume 1, 35 new exercises in this book are original pieces focusing on the keys that frequently appear in the exam so that students can have enough practice on those keys. Tricky things that frequently appear in the sight reading part are surely also included in the pieces of this book so that students can have more practice on them and avoid making mistakes in the real exam! Besides, this volume is with bigger font for easier reading!

Pre-Grade 1

Alfred’s Basic Adult Piano Course, Level 1

This course is designed for the adult beginner who wishes to learn the Piano by learning and playing chords quickly. The course has a number of features that make it particularly successful in achieving this goal. Itprogresses very smoothly, with no gaps that cause the skipping of hard sections.

Me and My Piano Part 1

Me And My Piano Part 1 takes the young pianist step-by-step through the early stages of piano technique, first with separate hands, then with a sequence of very easy pieces for hands together. All use a constant five finger hand position in the key of C major. Games and puzzles give elementary theory a new lease of life, and children will love the rhymes and songs introducing characters such the Ostrich, Sammy Squirrel and the Old Man with the Beard!

Keyclub Pupil's Book 1

"Keyclub" is a fun packed tutor for beginner pianists. Introducing young players to the rudiments of piano playing in an exciting and colourful way, the book is packed full of great pieces as well as animated charaters such as the Mud Monsters and the Wizards of the White Wishing Well who will really liven up the early stages of learning to play. "Keyclub" is jam packed with activities and sticker fun that children will love.

Keyclub Pupil's Book 2

Keyclub is a fun-packed series of tutors for beginner pianists. Introducing young players to the rudiments of piano playing in an exciting and colourful way, each book is packed full of great pieces as well as animated charaters such as the Mud Monsters and the Wizards of the White Wishing Well who will really liven up the early stages of learning to play.

Me and My Piano Repertoire

Me and My Piano Repertoire is a delightful book of first repertoire pieces, arranged for solo piano, that builds on the solid technical and musical foundations established in the highly successful tutors Me and My Piano Part 1 and 2. Here is a wealth of new material, ranging from simple five-finger pieces for separate hands on C major, to more advanced pieces introducing changes of hand position, new notes and rhythms, simple chords, and the key signatures of G and F major.

John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course - Part 1 - Book/Audio

The John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course is designed to present the easiest possible approach to piano playing, complete with an amusing family of characters and illustrations to help emphasise the information being taught.

Part one is devoted to developing fluency in reading by note, the biggest hurdle for most young children. The range is purposely limited. Only five notes up and five notes down from middle C are presented and time values do not go beyond crotchets.

Each book of the course contains its own writing exercises, sight-reading drills, review work and later, technical studies.

Accompaniments for teacher or parent are supplied with most of the examples.

John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course (Part 2)

John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course: Part 2 - Revised Edition is an easy and fun approach to learning the piano.

With a modern look, a clear and straight-forward layout plus amusing new characters who help emphasise the information being taught, this is the essential follow up to John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course: Part 1.

As new notes are introduced, the pupil is given the opportunity to play examples in which only one hand is required.

Includes:

  • Characters and illustrations

  • Writing exercises

  • Sight reading drills

  • Review work

  • Accompaniments and more.

Piano Prep Test: New edition from 2025

The Piano Prep Test is an ideal introduction to the ABRSM exam experience: it gives students a goal to work towards and a certificate on the day – something to be really proud of. The test covers many elements that beginner pianists will be working on, including pitch, time, tone and performance.

This Piano Prep Test book has exciting new pieces, easy to follow instructions, listening games and entertaining illustrations. For the first time, it includes duets as well as solo pieces. Preparing for your Piano Prep Test has never been more fun!

Piano Prep Test: Revised 2016

The Piano Prep Test is an ideal introduction to the ABRSM exam experience: it gives students a goal to work towards and a certificate on the day – something to be really proud of. The test covers many elements that beginner pianists will be working on, including pitch, time, tone and performance.

This Piano Prep Test book has exciting new pieces, easy to follow instructions, listening games and entertaining illustrations. For the first time, it includes duets as well as solo pieces. Preparing for your Piano Prep Test has never been more fun!

Studies

Junior Hanon: The Virtuoso Pianist in 60 Exercises Arranged in a Simplified and Condensed Format

An unsurpassed and important book of exercises for young piano students. Charles-Louis Hanon was a French musician and teacher who strove to create new ways to improve his students' technique.

This volume of proven and exercises help to acquire speed, precision, agility and strength in the fingers of both hands as well as flexibility of the wrists. Whilst retaining the essence of the work, they have be condensed and simplified so as to be suitable for beginners and young, developing pianists.

Czerny: 100 Progressive Studies Without Octaves, Op. 139

Op. 139 begins with an easy level of pieces and gradually increases to a moderately difficult level. Some of the technical devices in these pieces include: right-hand melody with left-hand accompaniment; diatonic and chromatic scalar and arpeggio figurations; syncopated melodies and trills. Many of the studies can be transposed into other keys and practiced at varied tempos.