Piano Odyssey Series 1: Eighth Grade & Certificate

A captivating compilation of works, designed to assist in preparing for AGMS Pianoforte, Light Classical and Contemporary Piano Grade Eight & Certificate Comprehensive examinations.

All pieces feature a unique QR code that unlocks teaching tips, general knowledge, about the composer and/or arranger. Various selected works also have optional backing tracks that can be used in the examination. 

This album includes the following works:

• BAROQUE PERIOD
  • Sonata in G Major – Domenico Scarlatti
  • Prelude & Fugue in A-flat Major – Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Summer: "Storm" – Antonio Vivaldi, arranged by Christina Kay
• CLASSICAL PERIOD
  • Piano Sonata No. 6 in D Major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Symphony No. 5 – Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Minuet – Luigi Boccherini
• ROMANTIC PERIOD
  • Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, arranged by Christina Kay
  • Mélodie – Fanny Hensel geb. Mendelssohn
    
  • Carmen Overture – Georges Bizet
• 20TH/21ST CENTURY/MODERN PERIOD
  • O Mio Babbino Caro – Giacomo Puccini, arranged by Bradley Eustace
  • Tico-Tico no Fubá – Zequinha de Abreu, arranged by Bradley Eustace
  • Dance of the Knights – Sergei Prokofiev
• AUSTRALIAN COMPOSERS
  • Flic-Flac – Ken Herrera
  • Funk Rush – Lachlan Court
  • Green Cycle – Mike Nock
  • Rush E – Andrew Wrangell