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== General Info == | == General Info == | ||
* [[Xylophone]] / [[Vibraphone]] / [[Marimba]] may be used in exam. | * [[Xylophone]] / [[Vibraphone]] / [[Marimba]] may be used in exam. | ||
* Candidates must not alter a piece at any grade to suit the range of an instrument (unless indicated in the music). | * Candidates must not alter a piece at any grade to suit the range of an instrument (unless indicated in the music). | ||
* Scales and Arpeggios must be played on a single instrument. Sight reading may be played on the same or a different instrument. | * Scales and Arpeggios must be played on a single instrument. Sight reading may be played on the same or a different instrument. | ||
| − | * Candidates must choose three pieces from the repertoire list | + | * Candidates must choose three pieces from the repertoire list. |
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* Candidates must provide their own accompanist(s). | * Candidates must provide their own accompanist(s). | ||
* Pieces accompanied by percussion must be played on a separate instrument from the candidates'. | * Pieces accompanied by percussion must be played on a separate instrument from the candidates'. | ||
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'''Patterns''': Arpeggios and Dominant Sevenths are required in root position only.<br/> | '''Patterns''': Arpeggios and Dominant Sevenths are required in root position only.<br/> | ||
'''Instruments''': Requirements may be played on [[Xylophone]] / [[Vibraphone]] / [[Marimba]]. Scales played on the [[vibraphone]] should be played without pedal. <br/> | '''Instruments''': Requirements may be played on [[Xylophone]] / [[Vibraphone]] / [[Marimba]]. Scales played on the [[vibraphone]] should be played without pedal. <br/> | ||
| − | '''Scales''': | + | '''Scales''': A♭ / E / D♭ / B / F♯ Major (Two Octave) and F / C♯ / B♭ / G♯ / E♭ Minor (Two Octave)<br/> |
| − | '''Chromatic Scales''': Starting on | + | '''Chromatic Scales''': Starting on A♭ (Two Octave) <br/> |
| − | '''Arpeggios''': | + | '''Arpeggios''': A♭ / E / D♭ / B / F♯ Major (Two Octave) and F / C♯ / B♭ / G♯ / E♭ Minor (Two Octave)<br/> |
| − | '''Dominant Seventh''' (resolving on tonic): in the keys of | + | '''Dominant Seventh''' (resolving on tonic): in the keys of A♭ / E (One Octave)<br/> |
'''Diminished Seventh''': starting on B (One Octave)<br/> | '''Diminished Seventh''': starting on B (One Octave)<br/> | ||
'''Sticking''': All requirements should be played by hand to hand. Candidates may lead with either hand.<br/> | '''Sticking''': All requirements should be played by hand to hand. Candidates may lead with either hand.<br/> | ||
'''Supporting Publications''': [[Percussion Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grades 1-5]]<br/> | '''Supporting Publications''': [[Percussion Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grades 1-5]]<br/> | ||
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== Sight Reading == | == Sight Reading == | ||
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=== Supporting Publications === | === Supporting Publications === | ||
For practice purposes, sample Sight-reading tests are published by [[Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music]] in [[Percussion Sight-Reading Grades 1-5]]. Purchasing the book is not a requirement. | For practice purposes, sample Sight-reading tests are published by [[Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music]] in [[Percussion Sight-Reading Grades 1-5]]. Purchasing the book is not a requirement. | ||
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| + | == Aural == | ||
| + | Listening lies at the heart of music-making and the ability to hear how music works helps with all aspects of musical development. Aural skills help with gauging the sound and balance of playing, keeping in time and playing with sense of rhythm and pulse. These skills also help to develop a sense of pitch, musical memory and the ability to spot mistakes. | ||
| + | === About the Test === | ||
| + | 1. To sing or play from memory a melody played twice by the examiner. <br/> | ||
| + | 2. To sing six notes from score in free time.<br/> | ||
| + | 3. To answer questions about two features of a piece played by the examiner<br/> | ||
| + | 4. To clap the rhythm of the notes in an extract from the same piece and identify whether it is in two time, three time or four time <br/> | ||
| + | ===Supporting Publications=== | ||
| + | For practice purpose, sample Aural tests are published by [[Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music]]. Examples of the tests are given in [[Specimen Aural Tests]] and [[Aural Training in Practice]]. Purchasing these books is not a requirement. | ||
==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
| − | [[Category: Percussion Exam Syllabus]] | + | [[Category: Keyboard Percussion Exam Syllabus]] |
[[Category: ABRSM Keyboard Percussion Exam Syllabus]] | [[Category: ABRSM Keyboard Percussion Exam Syllabus]] | ||
| − | [[Category: Grade 5 Keyboard Percussion Exam Syllabus]] | + | [[Category: Grade 5 Keyboard Percussion Exam Syllabus]] --> |
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