A Guide to the Trinity College Piano Syllabus (2021 - 2023)


Crosland - The Clown and the Ballerina

Ben Crosland’s The Clown and the Ballerina features two characters in dialogue – an elegant, graceful ballerina and a clumsy, gawky clown. Unusually for pieces of this level, the piece uses a wide range of the keyboard and contains a few technical challenges that I demonstrate in this video.

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