Initial Grade


Naomi Yandell - Secret Footpath

Naomi Yandell’s gently expressive Secret Foothpath presents the top melodic line in a fragmented fashion, each short phrase interspersed by rests. This gives the player the opportunity to cultivate sensitivity to phrase shaping using drop-roll motions in the wrist, listening carefully to tonal balance between the hands.

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Resources & links

  • This piece is available for digital download individually from the ABRSM shop here or in print as part of the Piano Exam Pieces 2023 & 2024 Initial Grade publication here.

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