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Support with repertoire selection
If you experience any difficulties with selecting suitable repertoire, accessing scores, or requesting sheet music listed on this page, please do not hesitate to contact the Competition Organiser: helenhopekirkcompetition@gmail.com
We are happy to support teachers and participants in identifying appropriate repertoire and accessing the necessary materials.
If you experience any difficulties with selecting suitable repertoire, accessing scores, or requesting sheet music listed on this page, please do not hesitate to contact the Competition Organiser: helenhopekirkcompetition@gmail.com
We are happy to support teachers and participants in identifying appropriate repertoire and accessing the necessary materials.
Repertoire Resources
Helen Hopekirk's Piano Works
- Romance in A minor (1885)
- Serenade in F-sharp minor (1891)
- Iona Memories (cycle of 4 pieces, 1902–07)
- Sundown (1905)
- Three Pieces for Piano (1915) – Dance, Prelude, A Reverie
- Suite for Piano (5 movements, 1917)
- Serenata (Suite) (5 movements, 1918)
- Five Scottish Folk Songs (1919) – arrangements including Land o’ the Leal, Turn ye to me, Eilidh Bhan
- A Norland Eve (1919)
- Robin Good-Fellow (1922)
- Two Compositions for Piano (1924) – Shadows, Brocade
- Two Tone-Pictures for Piano (1929–30) – Dance to Your Shadow, The Seal-woman’s Sea-joy
- Gavotte in B major (date unknown, republished in Beyond the Waves)
- Five Portraits (published 1919, movements for piano)
Suggested Piano Repertoire
Ronald Stevenson
all available from the Ronald Stevenson Society
Erik Chisholm
Francis George Scott
George McIlwham
Douglas Munn
William Wordsworth
Sally Beamish
Shena Fraser
Marjorie Kennedy-Fraser
Geraldine Mucha
Eddie McGuire
John McLeod
William Beaton Moonie
Dave Milligan
Savourna Stevenson
William Whittaker
all available from the Ronald Stevenson Society
- South-Uist Folk-song Suite (based on melodies collected by Margaret Fay Shaw)
- Scottish Folk-Music Settings
- Three Scottish Ballads
- Sounding Strings
Erik Chisholm
- Scottish Airs for Children (22 to choose from)
- Airs from the Patrick Macdonald Collection - no. 2 ONLY
- The Wisdom Book
- Dance of the Princess Jaschya-Sheena
Francis George Scott
George McIlwham
- Ceol Alba (1999)
Douglas Munn
William Wordsworth
Sally Beamish
- Evening Lament
Shena Fraser
- Hebridean Lullaby
Marjorie Kennedy-Fraser
- Songs Of The Hebrides - Selection of Seven Airs arranged for the Piano
- Sea-pieces from the Hebrides, Book 1
- Sea-pieces from the Hebrides, Book 2
Geraldine Mucha
- Sixteen Variations on an Old Scottish Song. (contact https://www.geraldinemucha.org/home and request copy)
- Little Highland Dance for Emilia Charlotte
Eddie McGuire
- Scot in China (piano)
John McLeod
William Beaton Moonie
Dave Milligan
- Scottish Piano Collection (jazzy takes on Scottish trad tunes)
Savourna Stevenson
- Ella Savourna’s Music Notebook: A Scottish Nursery Rhyme (absolute beginner)
William Whittaker
Suggested Organ Repertoire
Geoffrey Atkinson
Albert Lister Peace
Eddie McGuire
Hamish MacCunn
Robin Erskine
William Wordsworth
Charles Wood
Maxwell Davies
Jean Langlais
- Chorale Meditation on Kilmarnock
- A Little Liturgical Suite based on Scottish Folk Melodies
- A Scots Lullaby (based on Dream Angus)
Albert Lister Peace
- Concert Fantasia on Scottish Melodies
Eddie McGuire
- Ae fond kist (for Organ)
Hamish MacCunn
Robin Erskine
William Wordsworth
Charles Wood
- 16 Preludes on melodies from the English and Scottish Psalters (Edinburgh Central Library or You can request it from the organizers)
Maxwell Davies
- Three Organ Voluntaries (arrangements of 16th century Scottish church music) (Edinburgh Central Library or You can request it from the organizers)
Jean Langlais
- Fantasy on two old Scottish themes (Edinburgh Central Library or You can request it from the organizers)
More links to purchase sheet music in the Scottish Music Center store