As the music exam period is almost upon us, I thought I’d focus on one of the most neglected areas of any piano exam; Aural Tests. It’s easy to go along to your lesson every week and focus on your pieces, scales and sight reading, and completely forget about aural tests. This is an oversight…
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Piano exam success: 9 key points
Several teacher friends and colleagues have recently asked me to suggest ways in which pupils can improve their chances of achieving good marks in their forthcoming piano exams. I examined for the ABRSM (The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music) for 5 years both in the UK and abroad, and therefore, I have…
Melanie Spanswick 