AMEB Grade 1 Piano Pieces 2026 | Piano Butler

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List A — 48 pieces

GILLOCK, W. — A stately sarabande (Contemporary, American)
McFARLANE, D. — Titans (Contemporary, Australian)
RAMEAU, J-P. (arr. TURNER) — Menuet en rondeau from Pièces de clavecin avec une méthode (Baroque, French)
WILCHER, P. — Stretching from Connor's capers (Contemporary, Australian)
BEYER, F. — Etude No 93 from Op. 101 (Romantic, German)
CONCONE, G. (arr. HODGSON) — Prelude No 8 from Op. 37 (Romantic, Italian)
PURCELL, H. — Minuet Z 649 (Baroque, British)
VANDALL, R. — Summer toccatina No 2 from Short suite (Contemporary, American)
ARNOLD, S. — Giga No 3 in Lesson II from Op. 12 (Classical, British)
KABALEVSKY, D. — A merry tune No 26 from Op. 89 (Modern, Russian)
LULLY, J. — Menuett (Baroque, French)
TRYNES, J. — Puddles (Contemporary, Australian)
BACH, J.S. — Shaffs mit mir BWV 514 (Baroque, German)
BARTÓK, B. — Dance in canon form No 31 from Mikrokosmos Vol I BB 105 (Modern, Hungarian)
BAUMGARTNER, E. — Scherzando (Composer's choice: Eric Baumgartner) (Contemporary, American)
BERTINI, H.J. — Study (Piano time pieces Book 3) (Romantic, French)
BOBER, M. — Roaming river (Solo xtreme Book 3) (Contemporary, American)
BURGMÜLLER, J. — La candeur (Sincerity) No 1 from Op. 100 (Romantic, German)
BURGMÜLLER, J. — L'arabesque No 2 from Op. 100 (Romantic, German)
CHAPPLE, B. — Copycat from In the pink (New classics to moderns Third series) (Contemporary, British)
CLARKE, J. — King William's march (The developing artist: Piano literature Book 2) (Baroque, British)
CONCONE, G. — Clouds (Technic is fun Book 1) (Romantic, Italian)
CORELLI, A. — Sarabande (Discovering piano literature Book 2) (Baroque, Italian)
DUVERNOY, J. — Moderato No 3 from 25 elementary studies for piano Op. 176 (Romantic, French)
GOEDICKE, A. — Etude in A minor (Piano time pieces Book 3) (Modern, Russian)
GOEDICKE, A. — Tarantella in D minor (Exploring piano classics: Level 2 Repertoire) (Modern, Russian)
GURLITT, C. — Arabesque (Piano repertoire: Etudes Level Two) (Romantic, German)
GURLITT, C. — Etude in F major from The first steps of the young pianist Op. 82 No 39 (Romantic, German)
GURLITT, C. — Gavotte (Classics for pleasure Volume 2) (Romantic, German)
HANDEL, G. — Menuet in G from Suite (Partita) HWV 450 (Baroque, German)
HASLINGER, T. — Allegro non tanto (1st mvt from Sonatina in C, The developing artist: Piano sonatinas Book 2) (Classical, Austrian)
HOLLAND, D. — In the dark cave (Learn the piano Book 3) (Contemporary, Australian)
HYDE, M. — Hide and seek (Children's suite No 2) (Contemporary, Australian)
KABALEVSKY, D. — Jumping No 15 from 24 pieces for children Op. 39 (Modern, Russian)
KOTCHIE, J. — Raindrops on the window (Australian piano anthology Book 1) (Contemporary, Australian)
KRIEGER, J. — Minuet in A minor (The developing artist: Piano literature Book 3) (Baroque, German)
LULLY, J. — Minuet in D minor (The developing artist: Piano literature Book 3) (Baroque, French)
MAYS, S. — Follow me (Australian piano music Volume 1) (Contemporary, Australian)
McFARLANE, D. — Daybreak (Supersonics piano method Level 3) (Contemporary, Australian)
SCARLATTI, A. — Arioso (New classics to moderns Third series) (Baroque, Italian)
SCARLATTI, D. — Sonata in C major K 73b (Baroque, Italian)
SCHYTTE, L. — Etude in B♭ major from 25 melodious studies Op. 108 No 10 (Romantic, Danish)
SCHYTTE, L. — Melody for the left hand from 25 melodious studies Op. 108 No 12 (Romantic, Danish)
SEIXAS, C. de. — Minuet in C minor (Exploring piano classics: Level 2 Repertoire) (Baroque, Portuguese)
SHEELES, J. — Jigg (Music through time Book 2) (Baroque, British)
SPEER, D. — Air in D minor (The developing artist: Piano literature Book 2) (Baroque, German)
SPINDLER, F. — Ice skating (Technic is fun Book 1) (Romantic, German)
TELEMANN, G. — Gayement (2nd mvt from Klavierfantasie TWV 33:14) (Baroque, German)

List B — 37 pieces

GURLITT, C. — Andantino (2nd mvt from Sonatina No 2, Four sonatinas Op. 214) (Romantic, German)
HAYDN, J. — Minuet No 2 from 12 minuets Hob. IX:3 (Classical, Austrian)
MOZART, W.A. — Minuet K 2 (Classical, Austrian)
WOHLFAHRT, H. — Allegro from Kinder-Klavierschule (Classical, German)
HÄSSLER, J. — Allegro from Klavier- und Singstücke verschiedener Art (Attrib. HAYDN) (Classical, German)
NIELSEN, C. — Allegretto No 2 from Op. 53 (Romantic, Danish)
SZYMANOWSKA, M. — Mazurka No 3 from 24 mazurkas (Romantic, Polish)
Attrib. HAYDN, J. — Minuet (3rd mvt from Sonata Hob XVI:15) (Classical, Austrian)
DIABELLI, A. — Allegretto No 10 from Op. 125 (Classical, Austrian)
GRAUPNER, C. — Bourrée GWV 827 (Baroque, German)
MÜLLER, A. (ed. BULLARD and BULLARD) — Rustic dance (Classical, German)
NEEFE, C. — Kanzonetta (Classical, German)
BEETHOVEN, L. van. — Allemande (Music through time Book 2) (Classical, German)
BEETHOVEN, L. van. — Russian folk song Op. 107 No 3 (Getting to grade one) (Classical, German)
DIABELLI, A. — Allegretto Op. 125 No 3 (Easy original pieces for beginners 1) (Classical, Austrian)
DUNCOMBE, W. — Sonatina in C major (Melodious masterpieces Book 1) (Baroque, British)
FRANCK, C. — Les plaintes d'une poupée (The complaints of a doll) (Romantic, Belgian)
GOEDICKE, A. — Dance (Getting to grade one) (Modern, Russian)
GRECHANINOV, A. — Fairy tale No 1 from Detskiy albom (Children's book) Op. 98 (Romantic, Russian)
GURLITT, C. — Mazurka No 47 from 54 Kleine melodische Etüden für Anfänger Op. 187 (Romantic, German)
GURLITT, C. — Scherzo No 17 from Album for the young Op. 140 (Piano time pieces Book 3) (Romantic, German)
GURLITT, C. — Unverzagt (Undaunted) No 6 from Der erste Vortrag Op. 210 (Romantic, German)
HÄSSLER, J. — Tempo di minuetto No 4 from 50 pièces à l'usage des commençans Op. 38 (Classical, German)
HENKEL, H. — Piano piece for the young No 13 (Best of grade 1 piano) (Romantic, German)
HUMMEL, J. — Écossaise in C Major No 5 from 6 pièces trés faciles Op. 52 (Classical, Austrian)
KÖHLER, L. — Theme and variation from Op. 300 (Romantic, German)
LATOUR, J. — Allegretto (1st mvt from Sonatina in C, The developing artist: Piano sonatinas Book 2) (Classical, French)
LYNES, F. — Tarantella Op. 14 No 8 (Journey through the classics: complete) (Romantic, American)
MOZART, L. — Minuet in D minor (Classical piano anthology 1) (Classical, Austrian)
MOZART, W.A. — Bourrée (Discovering piano literature Book 1) (Classical, Austrian)
MOZART, W.A. — Minuet in C major K 6 (Essential keyboard repertoire Volume 1) (Classical, Austrian)
PLEYEL, I. — Moderato from Minuet in C major (Piano masterworks for teaching and performance) (Classical, French)
ROLLIN, C. — The flying horseman (Pathways to artistry Repertoire Book 3) (Contemporary, American)
SALUTRINSKAYA, T. — Sonatina in D (The developing artist: Piano sonatinas Book 1) (Modern, Russian)
SARTORIO, A. — Two frogs No 12 from Op. 783 (A romantic sketchbook for piano Book 1) (Romantic, Italian)
STEIBELT, D. — Adagio from Sonatina (Getting to grade one) (Classical, German)
TÜRK, J.G. — Arioso (Exploring piano classics: Level 2 Repertoire) (Classical, German)

List C — 58 pieces

BACHINSKAYA, N. — The old cuckoo-clock (Modern, Russian)
BAUMGARTNER, E. — A Mingus among us (Contemporary, American)
HEALEY, C. — Sea song (Contemporary, Australian)
VILLA-LOBOS, H. — A moda da carranquinha (The carranquinha mode) No 2 (Modern, Brazilian)
BULLARD, A. — Goblin dance (Contemporary, British)
DIEMER, E. — A rainy Saturday (Contemporary, American)
MILNE, E. — Mozzie (Contemporary, British)
TANSMAN, A. — Sailors' dance (Modern, Polish)
BARTÓK, B. — Quasi adagio No 3 from Gyermekeknek Volume 1 BB 53 (Modern, Hungarian)
HOLLAND, D. — Around the pool (Contemporary, Australian)
HOPKINS, A. — Ghosts from For talented beginners Book 2 (Contemporary, British)
SUTHERLAND, M. — Sea shanty No 1 from Holiday tunes (Contemporary, Australian)
HANNAN, M. — Prayer (Contemporary, Australian)
HISCOCKS, W. — The apple bough (Contemporary, Australian)
HOLLAND, D. — The ghostly huntsman (Contemporary, Australian)
MAGEAU, M. — Forecasts (Contemporary, Australian)
ALT, H. — I hear a guitar (Piano time pieces Book 2) (Contemporary, British)
BAILEY, K. — Raggy blues (Jazzin' around 2) (Contemporary, American)
BARRAUD, H. — Complainte (Lament) (L'album de Marguerite) (Modern, French)
BARTÓK, B. — Allegro No 1 from Gyermekeknek Volume 1 BB 53 (Modern, Hungarian)
BAUMGARTNER, E. — Black cat chat (Contemporary, American)
BAUMGARTNER, E. — Funkasaurus (Jazz piano basics: Encore) (Contemporary, American)
BRANDMAN, M. — Mongolian knights (Contemporary piano method) (Contemporary, Australian)
BULLARD, A. — Sorrow and joy (Piano time 3) (Contemporary, British)
CARLSON, R. — The dancing brolgas (Australian piano pieces for children) (Contemporary, Australian)
CASTÉRÈDE, J. — La chanson du vent (The Wind Song) (Modern, French)
CHAPPLE, B. — March hare (Getting to grade one) (Contemporary, British)
CHAPPLE, B. — Tango (Lazy days) (Contemporary, British)
CHUA, S. — Headache crawl from Bogus boogies (Contemporary, Australian)
CHUA, S. — Waltz it's all about 1 (Sonny Chua piano music Volume 1) (Contemporary, Australian)
DONKIN, C. — Detectives (Comics & card tricks) (Contemporary, Canadian)
DURO, S. — Jaunty blues (Finger jogging boogie) (Contemporary, Australian)
GILLOCK, W. — Stormy weather (Classic piano repertoire: William Gillock Elementary) (Contemporary, American)
HOULIHAN, P. — Albatross (Getting to grade one) (Contemporary, Australian)
HYDE, M. — Cherry blossom time (Neighbours suite) (Contemporary, Australian)
HYDE, M. — My echo song (Children's suite No 1) (Contemporary, Australian)
KLOSE, H. — Leap frog (Getting to grade one: The new mix) (Contemporary, British)
KOEHNE, G. — A perfect prelude to whatever next (Aphorisms) (Contemporary, Australian)
LUKOMSKY, L. — Little tune with variations (The joy of Russian piano music) (Contemporary, Russian)
MILNE, E. — Rhyme time (Little peppers) (Contemporary, British)
MILNE, E. — Starlight (Easy little peppers) (Contemporary, British)
NORTON, C. — A short walk No 16 (The microjazz collection 1) (Contemporary, British)
NORTON, C. — Inter-city stomp (Microjazz collection 2) (Contemporary, British)
NORTON, C. — Snow scene No 8 (The microjazz collection 1) (Contemporary, British)
POE, J.R. — Poseidon's throne from Sea pictures (Contemporary, American)
RAHBEE, D.G. — Hobby horse Op. 107 No 5 from Modern miniatures for piano solo Vol 1 (Contemporary, American)
REA, G. — Skate park (The playground – Piano for Schools) (Contemporary, Australian)
ROLLIN, C. — Chromatic etude (Pathways to artistry Repertoire Book 3) (Contemporary, American)
ROLLIN, C. — El conquistador (Catherine Rollin's favorite solos Book 2) (Contemporary, American)
ROLLIN, C. — Little toccata (Pathways to artistry Repertoire Book 2) (Contemporary, American)
SEBBA, J. — Jane's zebra (Getting to grade one) (Contemporary, British)
SHOSTAKOVICH, D. — In waltz tempo No 2 from Detskaya tetrad' Op. 69 (Modern, Russian)
SHOSTAKOVICH, D. — March No 1 from Detskaya tetrad' Op. 69 (Modern, Russian)
TANAKA, C. — Child of light 2 – Green paradise (Children of light) (Contemporary, Japanese)
TANSMAN, A. — Reflections (Happy time Book 1) (Modern, Polish)
TREMAIN, R. — Ghosts (Eight children's pieces) (Contemporary, British)
WEDGWOOD, P. — Minnie Mouse hits town! (Up-grade! Piano grades 0-1) (Contemporary, British)
WHITTON, J. — Winter (An alphabet of piano pieces) (Contemporary, British)