Music Achievement for Piano  2010  
     
 

Saturday, September 18, 2010 from 9:00am - 5:00pm at 875 Quince Ave, Santa Clara

Evaluation includes 4 areas:

1. Repertoire which represents history, and 5 main genres of styles.

2. Written Exam which includes: 

  • Music Theory (all tests are derived from "Fundamentals of Piano Theory" by Snell & Ashleigh; KJOS publishing

  • Study of Piano Anatomy

  • Music Terminology 

3. Practical Exam which includes:

  • Level appropriate scales, intervals, and arpeggios.

  • Sight-reading, Rhythm-reading, Fake-playing

  • Improvisation - melodic and chordal

4. Aural Exam which includes:

  • Identifying intervals, scales and chord progressions

  • Dictation

  • Terminology

 
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5
 

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