A Guide to the ABRSM Syllabus (2021 - 2022)

Our guide to the ABRSM 2021 & 2022 piano examination syllabus is a unique resource featuring a comprehensive collection of 100+ videos on everything from repertoire through to exam preparation.

Features

• Repertoire - Video walk-throughs with practice suggestions, tips on style and interpretation and other ideas for most of the main pieces (from initial to Grade 6) and a selection of advanced (Grade 7 & 8) pieces
• Learning pieces – Module on how to approach learning a new piece from scratch featuring numerous examples from the syllabus from an elementary to advanced level
• Scales & arpeggios – Videos exploring solutions to the technical problems and some imaginative and creative ways to integrate scales and arpeggios into a practice routine

Further videos on preparing for an examination, including tips for practising sight-reading, managing nerves and preparing for the aural tests will also be added shortly!

Bonus content!

Included with this collection is a set of five recordings of online workshops as a further complement to the above videos. In these recordings, Graham Fitch responds to questions from participants about the syllabus and presents additional repertoire examples and insights.

Click here to find out more about this project and for video previews or click here to view an index of the Online Academy's piano examination resources.

Author

Graham Fitch

Graham Fitch, based in London, maintains an international career not only as a pianist, but also as a teacher, adjudicator, examiner, lecturer, writer and commentator on piano playing and musical subjects.

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