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This new edition of Teaching Notes offers invaluable guidance for all piano teachers on the 81 pieces included in the Grades Initial-8 Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026 books.
In a clear and easy-to-use layout, the notes for each piece feature teaching ideas relating to three areas of learning: musical context, technical challenges, and performance and interpretation. An indispensable companion to the new syllabus!
Browse the new ABRSM Piano Syllabuses for 2025 & 2026, including Performance and Practical Grades with refreshed repertoire for all grades from Initial to Grade 8. Browse the full list of new exam books below and get practising!
You can use the new repertoire in exams from 1 January 2025. There’s also a one-year overlap period ending on 31 December 2025. During the overlap period you can choose your three set pieces from the previous (2023 & 2024) syllabus.
Piano Exam Pieces 2025 & 2026 – books of selected pieces for all grades with direct access to audio recordings of the entire syllabus through major streaming platforms.
Orchestral Instruments - Delivery is FREE within Great Britain for all instruments. The price you see is the price you pay. (Instruments over £100 are always sent by our Express service, regardless of the service selected in the checkout.)
Pianos - Delivery is FREE within Great Britain for all pianos. The price you see is the price you pay. We use a courier service and aim to have most things delivered within 3 working days.
Doorstep Drop-off only. Pianos are delivered flatpack, usually on a pallet, for self assembly. Please be aware that if you choose our courier service for larger items such as digital pianos, the courier is not contracted to carry items up any steps or stairs. If there are stairs leading to the front door of the delivery address, or you live in an apartment which is not on pavement level, it is your responsibility to arrange for transportation from the pavement level to the delivery address. Please be aware that the box can weigh 60Kg to 120Kg. We recommend that that you have help to move the box to the room of your choice from two or three able-bodied persons. In this instance, the delivery driver may, at their own discretion assist you in carrying the parcels into the delivery address, but they are not contracted nor obliged to do so.
Piano deliveries in Sussex - Subject to availability, we are often able to offer a free, pre-arranged timed delivery and setup service within 50 miles of our shops. With this option pianos are delivered and assembled in your home and the piano is left ready to play.
Please select your preferred option in the checkout.
Please note: Digital Sheet Music purchases do not count towards free shipping eligibility.
You can call or email us to arrange a stock transfer to your preferred branch.
| Location | Stock |
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| Warehouse | In Stock |
| Chichester | Out of Stock |
| Hove | Out of Stock |
We are one of the top suppliers of woodwind, brass and orchestral strings across Sussex and are main agents for most of the instruments we sell. We only list instruments we normally carry in stock.
Our instruments are fully checked and set up through our workshop to ensure perfect playing.
Ackerman Music Ltd (Head Office)
Unit 3, Marlborough Business Centre
Marlborough Road
Lancing
BN15 8TP
Company No. 04559582
VAT No. 620 9332 62
