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Contents<br />
Introduction 2<br />
About our exams 3<br />
The exam elements 4<br />
– Pieces or songs<br />
– Scales and arpeggios<br />
– Unaccompanied traditional song<br />
– Sight-reading<br />
– Aural tests<br />
How we mark exams 7<br />
Marking criteria 10<br />
– Instruments<br />
– Singing<br />
Before the exam 14<br />
– At the exam centre<br />
During the exam 18<br />
– Setting up, tuning and<br />
accompaniment<br />
– The exam itself<br />
After the exam 26<br />
– Results and next steps<br />
About our examiners 28<br />
Other assessments 30<br />
Information and resources 32<br />
Contact us<br />
Inside back cover<br />
This guide gives an overview of our graded exams for instruments and<br />
singing. You can find detailed information about exam requirements at<br />
www.abrsm.org/exams and in our syllabus booklets.<br />
The guide also refers to our Music Theory, Practical Musicianship and<br />
Jazz exams. You can find information about these exams on page 30 and<br />
at www.abrsm.org/exams.<br />
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