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RCM Piano Repertoire - Full List of Pieces

August 4, 2020 by Taras (Terry) Babyuk

Introduction

The complete list of RCM Piano Repertoire pieces students can choose from to prepare for their RCM examinations.

Note: While the names of all the pieces in this article are from the newest, 2022 Edition of RCM Piano Repertoire books, the video recordings have not yet all been updated to this latest edition. We are, however, in the process of re-recording the videos, so they will all gradually be updated. Please stay tuned and thank you for your understanding!

Source: RCM Celebration Series books, 2022 Edition (latest edition)

Prep A Piano Repertoire
Prep B Piano Repertoire
Level 1 Piano Repertoire
Level 2 Piano Repertoire
Level 3 Piano Repertoire
Level 4 Piano Repertoire
Level 5 Piano Repertoire
Level 6 Piano Repertoire
Level 7 Piano Repertoire
Level 8 Piano Repertoire
Level 9 Piano Repertoire
Level 10 Piano Repertoire

Prep A Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Allegro in C Major, op. 1, no. 4	Alexander Reinagle	4
Melody in G Major, op. 101, no. 39	Ferdinand Beyer	5
The Juggler	Nancy Faber and Randall Faber	6
On the Trampoline	Linda Niamath	7
Bluebottle	Christopher Norton	8
Giraffe	Teresa Richert	9
Ladybug Waltz	Susan Ogilvy	10
Owl in the Night*	Catherine Rollin	11
Bumper Cars	Kevin Olson	12
The Haunted Mouse*	Nancy Faber and Randall Faber	14
Criss Cross	Florence B. Price	15
A Skating Waltz*	Boris Berlin	16
Sleigh Bells*	Christine Donkin	17
Barefoot on the Beach	Anne Crosby Gaudet	18
Panda Blues	Edward Han Jiang	19
The Haunted Harp*	Christine Donkin	20
Rock Climbing	Sarah Konecsni	21
What's That Noise?	Martha Mier	22
Around a Roundabout	Tom Gerou	24
Prickly Pear Rag	Dennis Alexander	26
The Wandering Ogre	Mark Mrozinski	28
Sleepy Head	Martha Hill Duncan	29
Baby Kangaroo	Anne Crosby Gaudet	30
Curious Cat*	Teresa Richert	31
Smooth and Crunchy*	Elissa Milne	32
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

Prep B Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
The Calico Cat*	Helen Marlais	4
A Gorilla Named Chee	Dennis Alexander	5
The Sneaky Tiger	Kevin Costley	6
Minuetto in C Major, op. 37, lesson 2*	James Hook	8
Minuet in F Major	attr. Leopold Mozart	9
The Rising Sun*	Nancy Telfer	10
Starfish at Night*	Anne Crosby Gaudet	11
Raptors	Kevin Olson	12
Oranges and Lemons*	English folk song, arr. Boris Berlin	14
Pumpkin Boogie	Nancy Faber and Randall Faber	15
Boat of Tai Lake	Chinese folk song, arr. Emilie Lin	16
The Thirsty Frog	Colleen Athparia	18
Swoop, Peck and Fly	Alison Mathews	19
Sneaky Sam*	Melody Bober	20
Carillon	David L. McIntyre	22
New Shoes*	Linda Niamath	23
Shadow Puppets	Edward Han Jiang	24
Paswewe (It Echoes)	Barbara Assiginaak	25
Looking-Glass River	Nancy Faber and Randall Faber	26
Leaping the Waves with Dolphins	Barbara Arens	27
Roda	Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez	28
Playing, op. 39, no. 5	Dmitri Kabalevsky	30
Bouncing Ball*	Teresa Richert	31
Steampunk	Diane Hidy	32
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

Level 1 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque and Classical Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Minuet in C Major, op. 38, no. 4	Johann Wilhelm Hassler	4
Bourree in D Minor	Christoph Graupner	5
Burlesque in G Major*	Anonymous	6
Andante in G Minor*	Georg Philipp Telemann	7
German Dance in D Major, Hob. IX:22, no. 2*	Franz Joseph Haydn	8
Gavotte in G Major	Thomas F. Dunhill	9
Minuet in D Major	Leopold Mozart	10
Minuet in D Minor	Anonymous	11
High Spirits	Daniel Gottlob Turk	12
Ukrainian Folk Song, op. 107, no. 3	Ludwig van Beethoven	13
A Simple Waltz	John Burge	28
Amber Moon	Kevin Olson	30
Waltz, op. 39, no. 13*	Dmitri Kabalevsky	32
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List B: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Early One Morning*	Traditional English song, arr. Frederick Silvester	14
The Swiss Cuckoo	Traditional, arr. Boris Berlin	15
Sweet Jasmine	Dennis Alexander	16
Niimi Aandeg (Crow Dances)	Barbara Assiginaak	18
This Guy's Disguised	Bradley Sowash	20
Lunar Eclipse	Nancy Faber and Randall Faber	21
March of the Terrible Trolls	Linda Niamath	22
Mist*	Clifford Poole	23
Clear Mountain Sky	Mike Springer	24
Angelfish*	Anne Crosby Gaudet	26
A Simple Waltz	John Burge	28
Amber Moon	Kevin Olson	30
Waltz, op. 39, no. 13*	Dmitri Kabalevsky	32
Song of the Dark Woods*	Elie Siegmeister	33
Reminiscence	Edwin McLean	34
Uptown News	Tom Gerou	36
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List C: Inventions

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Cranky Cat*	Teresa Richert	38
Mary Had a Little Lamb	English nursery rhyme, arr. Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee	39
Young Ludwig Exploring*	Forrest Kinney	40
The Playful Parrot	Gary K. Thomas	40
The Snake*	Renee Christopher	41
Invention on a Latvian Folk Tune	George Juris Kenins	42
Conversation No. 3	Bela Bartok	42
Teapot Invention*	Andrew Markow	43
Follow My Leader	Andre Felix Swinstead	44
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

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Level 2 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque and Classical Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Entree in A Minor	Anonymous	4
Menuet en rondeau (Minuet in Rondo Form)*	Jean-Philippe Rameau	5
Minuet in G Major	Johann Sebastian Bach	6
Impertinence, HWV 494*	George Frideric Handel	7
Minuet in A Minor, Z 649	Henry Purcell	8
A Cheerful Spirit	Daniel Gottlob Turk	9
Minuet in G Major, K 1e	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	10
German Dance in G Major, Hob. IX:12, no. 1	Franz Joseph Haydn	11
Allegretto in C Major*	Christian Gottlob Neefe	12
Ecossaise in G Major, WoO 23*	Ludwig van Beethoven	13
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List B: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Soldier's March, op. 68, no. 2*	Robert Schumann	14
Prelude V	Barbara Arens	15
Theme and Variations, op. 300, no. 39	Christian Louis Henrich Kohler	16
Slovakian Folk Tune in E Minor	Bela Bartok	17
Crocodile Tears	Christine Donkin	18
Crocodile Teeth	Nancy Telfer	19
I Spy*	Melody Bober	20
Atacama Desert*	Wynn-Anne Rossi	22
The Merry-Go-Round	Boris Berlin	24
The Waltz That Floated Away*	David L. McIntyre	26
Make Believe	Ulysses Kay	27
The Skating Carnival	Clifford Poole	28
4th Street Rag	Dennis Alexander	30
Nightingale	Diane Hidy	32
Rhyme Time	Elissa Milne	34
Dreams of a Mermaid	Barbara Arens	36
Periwinkle Twinkle*	Anne Crosby Gaudet	38
Shadow Waltz	Maria Case	39
Presto in 5/8	Edwin McLean	40
Farewell, op. 98, no. 4	Aleksandr Grechaninov	42
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List C: Inventions

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Invention in C Major*	Renee Christopher	43
Canon in A Minor*	Cornelius Gurlitt	43
A Ditty of Yimeng Mountain	Chinese folk song, arr. Edward Han Jiang	44
Breezy	Christopher Norton	45
Courageous Cat*	Teresa Richert	46
Monkey See, Monkey Do	Vincent Ho	47
In a Canoe	Pierre Gallant	48
Little Dance in Canon Form	Bela Bartok	40
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

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Level 3 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Bouree in A Minor	Johann Krieger	4
Harlequinade*	Johann Ludwig Krebs	5
Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 114	Christian Petzold	6
Minuet in G Minor, BWV Anh. 115	Christian Petzold	7
Musette in D Major, BWV Anh. 126*	attr. Johann Sebastian Bach	8
Polonaise in G Minor, BWV Anh. 119*	attr. Johann Sebastian Bach	9
Gavot in C Major	John Blow	10
A New Irish Tune	Henry Purcell	11
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List B: Classical and Classical-Style Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Viennese Sonatina in B Flat Major 1st Movement	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	12
Sonatina in G Major, Anh. 5, no. 1 1st Movement	attr. Ludwig van Beethoven	13
Sonatina in G Major, Anh. 5, no. 1 2nd Movement: Romanze	attr. Ludwig van Beethoven	14
Sonatina in C Major, op. 36, no. 1 1st Movement*	Muzio Clementi	16
Sonatina in A Minor, op. 94, no. 4 1st Movement*	Albert Biehl	18
Sonatina in F Major, op. 257, no. 2 4th Movement: Finale*	Theodore Lack	20
Andantino in A Major, op. 38, no. 31	Johann Wilhelm Hassler	22
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List C: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
At Night on the River, op. 27, no. 4	Dmitri Kabalevsky	23
Play	Bela Bartok	24
Tender Thought	Ulysses Kay	25
Variations on a Russian Folk Song*	Isaak Berkovich	26
The Stormy Sea	Anne Crosby Gaudet	28
The Elegant Toreador	Seymour Bernstein	30
Gentle Breezes	Dennis Alexander	32
Tarantelle	Clifford Poole	34
Twilight Prelude	Mike Springer	36
Lemon Sherbet Rag	Barbara Arens	38
Walk the Talk	Bradley Sowash	39
Icicles	Martha Hill Duncan	40
Arctic Voices*	Susan Griesdale	41
Ragtime Cha-Cha	Melody Bober	42
Danse	Jeannine Vanier	44
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

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Level 4 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Minuet in D Minor, BWV Anh. 132	attr. Johann Sebastian Bach	4
Air in B flat Major, HWV 471*	George Frideric Handel	5
March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122*	Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach	6
Sonata in C Minor, K 40	Domenico Scarlatti	7
Gavotte in F Major	Christoph Graupner	8
Allegretto in E Minor, op. 38, no. 24	Johann Wilhelm Hassler	9
Rigadoon in A Minor*	William Babell	10
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List B: Classical and Classical-Style Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Sonatina in C Major, op. 4, no. 1	Samuel Wesley	11
Sonata in D Minor, C 17	Domenico Cimarosa	12
Sonatina in F Major, op. 168, no. 1 1st Movement*	Anton Diabelli	14
Sonatina in G Major, op. 66, no. 3 1st Movement	Heinrich Lichner	16
Sonatina in B flat Major, op. 29 1st Movement	Jacob Schmitt	18
Sonatina in G Major, op. 36, no. 2 3rd Movement*	Muzio Clementi	20
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List C: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
The Happy Farmer, op. 68, no. 10*	Robert Schumann	23
Dreamcatcher*	Anne Crosby Gaudet	24
Waltz	Bela Bartok	25
Barcarolle, op. 123, no. 8	Cecile Chaminade	26
Cool Cat Waltz	Katya Pine	28
Window Shopping	Barbara Arens	30
Eagle Rays	Teresa Richert	32
The Little Wanderer (Der kleine, rustige Wandersmann), op. 81, no. 2	Theodor Kullak	34
Happy Grasshopper	Peter Rudzik	36
Nighttime in the City	Mike Springer	37
Yaya sonhando (Yaya Dreaming)	Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez	38
Squirrels at Play*	Boris Berlin	40
Sunset at the Beach	Kevin Olson	42
Flowing Stream Beneath a Little Bridge	Edward Han Jiang	44
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

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(Old, 2015 edition)

Level 5 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Little Prelude in C Major, BWV 939	Johann Sebastian Bach	4
Fantasia in E flat Major, TWV 33:35 2nd Section	Georg Philipp Telemann	5
Deux rigaudons	Jean-Philippe Rameau	6
Angloise in D Major	Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach	8
Sonata in D Minor, K 34*	Domenico Scarlatti	9
Allegro in C Minor	Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas	10
Fuga (Sonatina) in G Major, HWV 582	George Frideric Handel	11
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List B: Classical and Classical-Style Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Allegro moderato in F Major	Leopold Mozart	12
Sonatina in G Major, op. 168, no. 2 1st Movement	Anton Diabelli	14
Sonatina in F Major, Anh. 5, no. 2 1st Movement*	attr. Ludwig van Beethoven	16
Minuet in C Major, Hob. IX:8, no. 1	Franz Joseph Haydn	18
Sonatina in C Major, op. 36, no. 3 3rd Movement*	Muzio Clementi	20
Sonatina in G Major 3rd Movement*	Jean Theodore Latour	23
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List C: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Harvest Song (Ernteliedchen), op. 68, no. 24	Robert Schumann	26
Polka, op. 39, no. 10	Pyotr Il'yitch Tchaikovsky	27
Pierrot and Pierrette, op. 25, no. 4	Amy Beach	28
Dusk	Nkeiru Okoye	30
Lyric Piece, op. 27, no. 16	Dmitri Kabalevsky	32
Petite piece pour piano no. 2	Nadia Boulanger	34
Quietude	Dennis Alexander	35
Sidewalk Chalk	Christine Donkin	38
The Spice of Life	Tom Gerou	40
Little Sparrows	Alexina Louie	42
Melancholy Reflections*	Mike Schoenmehl	44
Winter Rose	Ailbhe McDonagh	45
Sunset in Rio*	Mike Springer	46
Little March	Talivaldis Kenins	48
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

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(Old, 2015 edition)

Level 6 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Little Prelude in D Minor, BWV 926	Johann Sebastian Bach	4
L'indifferente	Jean-Philippe Rameau	6
Giga in G Major	Elisabetta de Gambarini	8
Polonaise in B flat Major	Johann Christian Bach	10
Aria in G Major*	Georg Philipp Telemann	11
Sarabande in D Minor*	George Frideric Handel	12
Sonata in B flat Major, K 440	Domenico Scarlatti	14
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List B: Classical and Classical-Style Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Viennese Sonatina in C Major 4th Movement: Finale	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	16
Sonatina in E flat Major, op. 4, no. 7	Samuel Wesley	20
Sonatina in G Major, op. 19/20, no. 1 1st Movement*	Jan Ladislav Dussek	22
Sonata in F Major, Wq. 55/5 3rd Movement	Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach	24
Sonatina in A Minor*	Georg Anton Benda	26
Sonata in G Major, Hob. XVI:G1 1st Movement	Franz Joseph Haydn	28
As Swift as a Deer*	Daniel Gottlob Turk	31
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List C: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Waltz in A Minor, op. posth., B 150	Frederic Chopin	32
Spanish, op. 55, no. 5*	Agathe Backer Grondahl	34
Of Foreign Lands and Peoples (Von fremden Landern und Menschen), op. 15, no. 1	Robert Schumann	37
Fairy Tale, op. 27, no. 20	Dmitri Kabalevsky	38
Dance of the Tiger Cubs	Vincent Ho	40
Running for the Bus	Alexina Louie	42
Air de ballet, op. 123, no. 11	Cecile Chaminade	44
Miimii (Mourning Dove)	Barbara Assiginaak	46
Jasmine Flower	Chinese folk song, arr. Edward Han Jiang	47
Sweet Mister Jelly Roll	Valerie Capers	48
Gentle Breeze*	Joanne Bender	50
Happy Time Jazz*	Martha Mier	52
Whirlwind	Dennis Alexander	54
Little Nocturne	Jakub Metelka	56
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

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Level 7 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779*	Johann Sebastian Bach	4
Rondeau	Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre	6
Allegro in E Minor	Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas	8
Bouree in F Major*	Georg Philip Telemann	10
La joyeuse	Jean-Philippe Rameau	12
Allemande in E flat Major	Johann Sebastian Bach	14
Sonata in A Major, K 208	Domenico Scarlatti	16
Gigue in G Minor	George Frideric Handel	18
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List B: Classical and Classical-Style Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Sonata in G Minor, op. 2, no. 1 1st Movement	Anna Bon	19
Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI:1 1st Movement	Franz Joseph Haydn	22
Fur Elise, WoO 59*	Ludwig van Beethoven	25
Sonata in C Minor, op. 17, no. 2 3rd Movement	Johann Christian Bach	28
Scherzo in A Major	Johann Nepomuk Hummel	34
Sonata in D Major, op. 4, no. 1 1st Movement	Muzio Clementi	36
Sonatina in A Minor, op. 88, no. 3 1st Movement	Friedrich Kuhlau	40
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List C: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Rondo-Toccata, op. 60, no. 4*	Dmitri Kabalevsky	43
Mazurka in A flat Major, op. 24, no. 3	Frederic Chopin	46
March, op. 65, no. 10	Sergei Prokofiev	48
Album Leaf, op. 12, no. 7	Edvard Grieg	50
Consolation, op. 30, no. 3	Felix Mendelssohn	52
Allegro	Bela Bartok	54
Waltz in B Minor, op. 18, D 145, no. 6	Franz Schubert	56
Biidaaban (First Light of Dawn)	Barbara Assiginaak	57
Streams of Yang River	An-Lun Huang	58
Canoeing, op. 119, no. 3	Amy Beach	60
Fantasy Bossa*	Christopher Norton	62
The Ringtone Waltz	Marc-Andre Hamelin	64
Banana Sorbet	Gary K. Thomas	66
Peace Country Hoedown*	Christine Donkin	68
Ticklin' Toes	Florence B. Price	70
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

Level 8 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Invention No. 14 in B flat Major, BWV 785	Johann Sebastian Bach	4
Little Prelude in E Major, BWV 937*	Johann Sebastian Bach	6
Fantasia in D Minor, TWV 33:2	Georg Philipp Telemann	8
Courante in G Major	attr. George Frideric Handel	11
Sonata in F Minor, K 185	Domenico Scarlatti	14
Solfeggio in C Minor, Wq 117/2, H 220*	Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach	16
Gigue en rondeau	Jean-Philippe Rameau	18
* pieces that were kept from the previous, 2015 edition

List B: Classical Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Sonata in D Major, Hob. XVI:4 1st Movement	Franz Joseph Haydn	20
Sonatina in G Major, op. 55, no. 2 3rd Movement	Friedrich Kuhlau	23
Sonata in C Major, K 545 1st Movement	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	28
Sonata in G Minor, op. 49, no. 1 1st Movement	Ludwig van Beethoven	32
Sonata in B flat Major, C 27	Domenico Cimarosa	36

List C: Romantic Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Melodie, op. 4, no. 2	Fanny Hensel	40
Song without Words, op. 38, no. 4	Felix Mendelssohn	42
Polonaise in C Major, op. 1, no. 2	Clara Schumann	44
Waltz in B Minor, op. posth, 69, no. 2	Frederic Chopin	46
Prelude in E flat Major, op. 31, no. 1	Reinhold Gliere	50
Knecht Ruprecht, op. 68, no. 12	Robert Schumann	52
Arabeske	Josephine Lang	55
Nocturne in B flat Major, H 37	John Field	58

List D: Post-Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
The Spruce, op. 75, no. 5	Jean Sibelius	61
The Little Shepherd	Claude Debussy	64
Seven Good-humored Variations on a Ukrainian Folk Song, op. 51, no. 4	Dmitri Kabalevsky	66
Through Moanin' Pines	Harry T. Burleigh	70
Prelude No. 3	Michael Valenti	72
Incognito (Jazz Nocturne)	Jason Sifford	74
Mysterious Summer's Night	Larysa Kuzmenko	77
Blue Angel	Stephan Chatman	78
Catching Butterflies	Shande Ding	80
Tango callejero	Mike Springer	82
Prelude (Twilight), op. 69	Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee	84
Sunshower	Martha Hill Duncan	86

Level 9 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Sinfonia No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 790	Johann Sebastian Bach	4
Sinfonia No. 10 in G Major, BWV 796	Johann Sebastian Bach	6
L'Egyptienne	Jean-Philippe Rameau	8
Allemande in E Minor	George Frideric Handel	12
Sonata in E Major, K 380	Domenico Scarlatti	14
Sonata in A Major, K 209	Domenico Scarlatti	18
Prelude and Fugue in C Minor, BWV 847	Johann Sebastian Bach	23

List B: Classical Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Sonata in B Minor, Wq 62/22, H 132 1st Movement	Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach	28
Sonata in A Major, Hob. XVI: 12 1st Movement	Franz Joseph Haydn	31
Sonata in A Major, Hob. XVI: 12 2nd Movement: Minuet and Trio	Franz Joseph Haydn	31
Sonata in A Major, Hob. XVI: 12 3rd Movement: Finale	Franz Joseph Haydn	31
Sonata in G Major, K 283 (189h) 1st Movement	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	38
Sonata in G Major, K 283 (189h) 2nd Movement	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	38
Sonata in G Major, K 283 (189h) 3rd Movement	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	38
Six Easy Variations on an Original Theme, WoO 77	Ludwig van Beethoven	52
Sonata in C Major, WoO 51 1st Movement	Ludwig van Beethoven	58

List C: Romantic Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Waltz in A flat Major, op. 64, no. 3	Frederic Chopin	63
Butterfly, op. 43, no. 1	Edvard Grieg	68
October (Autumn Song), op. 37b, no. 10	Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky	72
Variations on a Russian Folk Song (Among the Gentle Valleys)	Mikhail Glinka	76
Nocturne in G Minor, op. 37, no. 1	Frederic Chopin	80
Scotch Poem, op. 31, no. 2	Edward MacDowell	84
Song without Words, op. 30, no. 1	Felix Mendelssohn	87
Moment musical, op. 94, no. 3	Franz Schubert	90
Toccatina in B flat Major	Bedrich Smetana	92

List D: Post-Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Salta, salta (Hobby-horse)	Octavio Pinto	96
Deserted Plantation	William Gillock	98
Decadent Sentimental Song	Miguel Manzano	100
Ocean Vista	Ruth Watson Henderson	103
Golliwogg's Cake-walk	Claude Debussy	106
Changes	Alexina Louie	111
O Polichinela (Punch)	Heitor Villa-Lobos	114
Reverie in F Minor	Dennis Alexander	118
El viaje (The Journey)	Astor Piazzolla	121
Over the Rainbow	Harold Arlen, arr. George Shearing	124
Monarchs	Martha Hill Duncan	126
Carnivalse	Chilly Gonzales	130

Level 10 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Prelude and Fugue in B flat Major, BWV 866	Johann Sebastian Bach	4
Prelude and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 851	Johann Sebastian Bach	8
French Suite No. 6 in E Major, BWV 817 - 1st Movement: Allemande	Johann Sebastian Bach	12
French Suite No. 6 in E Major, BWV 817 - 8th Movement: Gigue	Johann Sebastian Bach	12
Fantasia in C Minor	Johann Sebastian Bach	16

List B: Classical Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Sonata in G Minor, Hob. XVI:44 (complete)	Franz Joseph Haydn	20
Sonata in F Minor, op. 2, no. 1 (complete)	Ludwig van Beethoven	30
Rondo in D Major, K 485	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	48

List C: Romantic Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Impromptu in A flat Major, op. 90, D 899, no. 4	Franz Schubert	55
Vogel als Prophet, op. 82, no. 7	Robert Schumann	62
Intermezzo in B flat Minor, op. 117, no. 2	Johannes Brahms	65
Nocturne in E Minor, op. posth. 72, no. 1	Frederic Chopin	70
Polonaise in A Major, op. 40, no. 1	Frederic Chopin	74
Spinning Song, op. 67, no. 4	Felix Mendelssohn	80
Consolation No. 3	Franz Liszt	86

List D: Post-Romantic, Impressionist, & Early 20th Century Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Twenty-four Preludes, op. 11 Prelude No. 4 Prelude No. 6	Alexander Scriabin	90
Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum	Claude Debussy	94
Barcarolle No. 4 in A flat Major, op. 44	Gabriel Faure	99
Cordoba, op. 232, no. 4	Isaac Albeniz	105
The Sea, op. 17, no. 12	Selim Palmgren	112
Prelude in G flat Major, op. 23, no. 10	Sergei Rachmaninoff	116

List E: 20th and 21st Century Repertoire

PIECE	COMPOSER	PAGE
Prelude in C Major, op. 12, no. 7	Sergei Prokofiev	119
Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56 (complete)	Bela Bartok	124
Six Variations on “Land of the Silver Birch”	Pierre Gallant	132
Old Adam (Two-Step)	William Bolcom	138
The River	Martha Hill Duncan	142
“V” (Valse chromatique)	Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatte	145
Cassandra's Dream	James Domine	150
Cancion y danza VI	Federico Mompou	153
Mist	Court Stone	156
Dance (Juba)	R. Nathaniel Dett	160
Nocturne	Stephen Chatman	164
Toccata	David L. McIntyre	166

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RCM Piano Repertoire - Full List of Pieces

Introduction

Table of Contents

Prep A Piano Repertoire

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Prep B Piano Repertoire

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Level 1 Piano Repertoire

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List A: Baroque and Classical Repertoire

List B: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

List C: Inventions

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Level 2 Piano Repertoire

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List A: Baroque and Classical Repertoire

List B: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

List C: Inventions

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Level 3 Piano Repertoire

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List A: Baroque Repertoire

List B: Classical and Classical-Style Repertoire

List C: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

See all RCM Level 3 Pieces Performed!

Level 4 Piano Repertoire

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List A: Baroque Repertoire

List B: Classical and Classical-Style Repertoire

List C: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

See all RCM Level 4 Pieces Performed!

Level 5 Piano Repertoire

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List A: Baroque Repertoire

List B: Classical and Classical-Style Repertoire

List C: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

See all RCM Level 5 Pieces Performed!

Level 6 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

List B: Classical and Classical-Style Repertoire

List C: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

See all RCM Level 6 Pieces Performed!

Level 7 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

List B: Classical and Classical-Style Repertoire

List C: Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

Level 8 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

List B: Classical Repertoire

List C: Romantic Repertoire

List D: Post-Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

Level 9 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

List B: Classical Repertoire

List C: Romantic Repertoire

List D: Post-Romantic, 20th, and 21st Century Repertoire

Level 10 Piano Repertoire

Sixth Edition (2022)

List A: Baroque Repertoire

List B: Classical Repertoire

List C: Romantic Repertoire

List D: Post-Romantic, Impressionist, & Early 20th Century Repertoire

List E: 20th and 21st Century Repertoire