GCSE Performance Pieces - Piano - Softcover

The songs have been carefully chosen to provide students with the best opportunity to show off their instrument and skills, with a broad range of artists and styles to choose from. The book has been compiled by an experienced instrumental teacher/examiner, and overseen by our Series Editor Andrew Coxon, who is a senior GCSE examiner and an experienced classroom teacher. This book for Piano is: suitable for all exam boards contains ten songs with a range of difficulty appropriate for GCSE level accompanied by a CD of professionally recorded backing tracks It includes songs by: OneRepublic Tears for Fears Maroon 5 The Beatles Elton John Abba Vanessa Carlton Marc Cohen Beyonce

Jeremy Ward joined Rockschool as Director of Academic Affairs in 2002. He has been responsible for syllabus development across the portfolio and the company has grown substantially both nationally and internationally, now operating in over twenty countries outside of the United Kingdom. He was appointed Executive Director in 2011. Jeremy began playing the piano at the age of four and half, and was successful in International competition, taking first prize on two occasions. His love of rock and pop was always present and he has spent much of his time writing songs, improvising (gaining a second prize in international competition) and playing in bands with his brother, who plays the guitar.