How to pass a music exam
mainTen tips from an examiner, Chris Foley, right here.
There is no room for Sir Simon Rattle…
The Vienna Philharmonic has just awarded honorary membership…
Ignore the annual furore about pop insertions at…
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Bada bing, bada boom!
Some of these tips don’t apply to either the ABRSM or Trinity/Guildhall music exams commonly taken in the UK.
Uhh…great advice?
Apparently Dr. Foley’s superhero name is “Captain Obvious.”
All good…..for American exams!
For up-to-date advice on how to do well in a music exam, with specific reference to, and comparison between, ABRSM, Trinity College and London College see this three-part series, published in 2017 and written by a music examiner:
https://serenademagazine.com/series/music-education/get-music-exam-distinction-part-1
https://serenademagazine.com/series/music-education/get-music-exam-distinction-part-2
https://serenademagazine.com/series/music-education/how-to-get-a-music-exam-distinction-part-3