ABRSM is the UK's largest music education body, one of it's largest music publishers and the world's leading provider of music exams, holding over 650,000 assessments in more than 90 countries every year.
ABRSM exams are music exams rather than instrumental or singing exams. Examiners asses the quality of the music-making, not how it's achieved. For this reason, examiners are not restricted to assess only their own instrument but are required to examine all instruments.
The graded music exams are designed t and o motivate instrumental and singing students of all ages and a wide range of abilities.
Exams are available at eight levels - Grades 1 to 8 - and provide:
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Progressive goals to aim for
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Recognition for achievement
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Carefully structured syllabus requirements
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One-to-one assessment by an expert professional
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An objective guide to a candidate's skills and progress.
There are no age restrictions and students can start with any grades or skip grades if they want to.
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