Recommended Piano Pieces for Elementary/Intermediate to Intermediate Learners

For people who possess a wide range of techniques.

The pieces we have selected are high quality, adequately challenging, and are appealing to the audience.

You will find many big scale and glamorous pieces.

Title Composer Sheet Music
Les petits moulins a vent Couperin Music
Fantasie g moll(vivace) Telemann -
Le Tambourin Rameau Music
Sonata L.94 K.74 D.Scarlatti -
Sonata L.386 K.35 D.Scarlatti -
Le coucou Daquin Music
Sonatine Op.36-2 mov.1 Clementi Music
Sonatine Op.36-2 mov.3 Clementi Music
Sonatine Op.36-3 mov.1 Clementi Music
Sonatine Op.36-4 mov.3 RONDO Clementi Music
Sonatine Op.36-5 mov.2 "Air Suisse” Clementi Music
Sonatine Op.36-5 mov.3 RONDO Clementi Music
Für Elise Beethoven Music
Rondo C Dur Hummel Music
Introduction and Rondo Op.151-4 Diabelli Music
Sonatine Op.20-1 mov.1 Kuhlau Music
Sonatine Op.20-1 mov.2 Kuhlau Music
Sonatine Op.55-3 mov.1 Kuhlau Music
Agitato Burgmuller -
Les Sylphes Burgmuller Music
Le perles Burgmuller Music
Vélocité Burgmuller Music
Orage Burgmuller Music
Rondo alla Turca Op.68 Burgmuller Music
Venetianisches Gondellied Op.30-6 Mendelssohn Music
Prelude Op.28-4 Chopin Music
Prelude Op.28-7 Chopin Music
Mazurka F Dur Op.68-3 Chopin Music
Waltz No.19 a minor Op.Posth Chopin Music
Alpenglockchen Oesten -
Alpenglühen (Alpine Glow) Oesten Music
Blumenlied Lange Music
Chaconne Op. 62 Durand Music
Valse Op. 83 Durand Music
16 Waltz No.15 Brahms -
Baba-Yaga Op.39-20 (Children's Album) Tchaikovsky Music
La prière d'une vierge Badarzewska Music
Tarantella Op.77-6 Moszkowski Music
In Autumn Op.51-4(Woodland sketches) Macdowell Music
Menuett Op.14-1 Paderewski Music
Odeon Nazareth -
Chanson Triste (A Sad Song) Kalinnikov Music
Valse Lente Merikanto Music
Roumanian Folk Dances No.1 Bartok Music
Roumanian Folk Dances No.5-No.6 Bartok Music
Cortege de sauterelles Op.65-7 (Music for Children) Prokofiev Music
Tarantella Op.65-4 (Music for Children) Prokofiev Music
Marche Op.65-10 (Music for Children) Prokofiev Music
Czardas Rhapsody Scher Music
Seven Good-Humoured Variations on a Ukrainian Folksong Kabalevsky -
Scherzo Op.27-14 Kabalevsky Music
Sonatine Op.13-1 mov.1 Kabalevsky Music
Sonatine Op.13-1 mov.3 Kabalevsky Music
A Memory of Vienna Gillock Music
Sonatine mov.1 Gillock Music
Sonatine mov.3 Gillock Music
Valse Etude Gillock Music
Etude allegro Yoshinao Nakada Music
A Dance and Song Yoshinao Nakada -
The Speedy Car Yoshinao Nakada Music
Something good may happen! Akira Yuyama Music
Ecossaise Akira Yuyama -
Oni-Arare Akira Yuyama Music
Kaki-no-Tane Akira Yuyama Music
Rondo of Twinkling Stars Akira Yuyama -
Monday Sonatina mov.1 Akira Yuyama -
Mozart is A Friend of Mine Akira Yuyama -
Baumkuchen Akira Yuyama Music
Bonbon Akira Yuyama Music
Pop Corn Akira Yuyama Music
Snipe Fishes’ Visit Akira Miyoshi -
Arabesque of Waves Akira Miyoshi -
A Naughty Wreath Shell Akira Miyoshi -
Songs that the Wind Sings Koichi Uzaki -
Summer Night Habanera Takekuni Hirayoshi -
The grief of the blue-eyed rabbit Shigeaki Saegusa -
Kentucky Fried Monkey Shigeaki Saegusa -
Bull-dog blues Shigeaki Saegusa -
Bossa nova "Coo-pigeon" Shigeaki Saegusa -
Mary's lamb at the ball Shigeaki Saegusa -
Nonchalantry Prelude Takashi Yoshomatsu Music
A Special Place in My Heart Catherine Rollin Music
Sea Nocturne Glenda Austin -
Jazz Suite 1.Prelude Glenda Austin Music
Jazz Suite 3. Finale Glenda Austin Music
Etude in E Major “Evening Tide” Glenda Austin -
Valse Brillante Glenda Austin Music

    * These are listed in the order of the composers' birth years. The unknown ones (contemporary/co-composer, etc.) are ordered based on assumptions.

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    Recommended Solo Pieces

    You can find our recommended solo pieces that are appealing to the audience according to different levels. You can also sort them by composers and/or genres along with performance videos and sheet music information.

    For Beginners
    For people who have just started learning the piano. We have chosen easy-to-play pieces that have few notes and simple rhythm but rich in musicality which don't require a lot of knowledge.Go to List of Recommendations
    For Elementary Learners
    For people who can now read sheet music and play a little. Choose the piece that best suits you according to your finger strength and rhythmic sense. Even though the sheet music may look easy, these pieces sound wonderful when expressed in a careful manner.Go to List of Recommendations
    For Elementary to Elementary/Intermediate Learners
    For people who have already acquired the basics. Exotic, pop, beautiful, flowing melodies...the ones we have selected will best showcase certain techniques or your ability of expression.Go to List of Recommendations
    For Elementary/Intermediate Learners
    For people with certain piano techniques and expression abilities. The pieces we have selected are all rich in musicality and sound impressive. Don't worry if your fingers don't reach an Octave. Most of them don't require big hands. Popular recital pieces to hidden masterpieces, we are continuously looking out for pieces to be played by elementary/intermediate learners.Go to List of Recommendations
    For Elementary/Intermediate to Intermediate Learners
    For people who possess a wide range of techniques. The pieces we have selected are high quality, adequately challenging, and are appealing to the audience. You will find many big scale and glamorous pieces.Go to List of Recommendations
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    Recommended Four-Hand Pieces

    Here, you can find recommended four-hand pieces that are appealing to the audience. Please check out the list of our recommended pieces for elementary, intermediate, and advanced learners as well as performance videos and sheet music.About Four-Hand PerformancesGo to List of Recommendations