International Piano (IP) incorporates International Piano (formally International Piano Quarterly) and Piano magazine. It is written for pianists and discerning fans of piano music.
Each bi-monthly issue includes interviews with top pianists and rising talent, performance tips, news, features, analysis and comment. You will find exclusive tutorials by concert artists, in-depth articles on piano recordings and repertoire, masterclasses on piano technique, and festival, concert and competition reports from around the globe.
Regular columns include ‘Better late than never’ (for adult beginner pianists), ‘Accompanist’s Diary’, ‘Letter from America’ and ‘Take Five’, covering jazz piano greats. Every edition includes a five-page Symposium, hosted by Jeremy Siepmann, which brings together leading experts and international pianists for a round-table debate.
Our comprehensive reviews section examines the latest CDs, books, DVDs, sheet music, new instruments and accessories.
Plus, each issue includes free sheet music – often rare or newly released works – for readers to add to their collections.
ABRSM publishes new piano syllabus
9 July 2012
Examination board ABRSM has published new Piano and Brass
syllabuses which take effect from 1 January 2013.
The Piano syllabus comprises
158 newly selected pieces from a range of classical and contemporary composers.
The syllabus will be supported by new Piano Exam Pieces sheet music and
recordings. Further support for piano teachers will be available through a
series of seminars to introduce the new repertoire later on this year.
The Piano
syllabus offers a colourful range of works from a diverse array of countries
including Chinese pieces at Grades 2 and 6, a piece by Venezuelan composer,
Federico Ruiz at Grade 4 (his first appearance on an ABRSM syllabus), and a
rare Chopin arrangement of a Polish song at Grade 3.
All the syllabus material is available to purchase from the Rhinegold Shop. Click here for more information. Music teachers save 10% - enter RGEDUCATE at the checkout.
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