BrassArt® Offers Trinity Guildhall Examinations at Top Brass®

BrassArt®  is very excited to become the examination centre for Brass and Woodwind Trinity Guildhall Exams in Singapore. The first exam date is slated for May, 2010.

Trinity Guildhall offers a range of grade examinations for all instruments and voice across nine levels from Initial to Grade 8. These examinations assess performance and technical skills from beginner to accomplished performer.

Musicians all over the world will find that the process of progressing through the Trinity Guildhall system will guide, assist and enrich every pupil and teacher.

Some of the key features of Trinity Guildhall examinations:

• A wide range of repertoire - developed through consultation with teachers worldwide

• Supporting a range of learning and teaching styles - with a new approach to Technical Work, Aural and other tests to benefit both students and teachers.

• Putting performance at the heart of the exam - with a mark scheme that awards a higher proportion of the marks to the performance of the pieces, and with Technical Work focused on developing performance skills.

• Publications - including new books and CD recordings of repertoire

BrassArt® plays a role not only in advancement of student musicians, but also in partnership with music educators who wish to become better at the art of music instruction. BrassArt® looks forward to being able to facilitate Trinity Guildhall Diplomas and Professional Programmes for Band Directors and Educators in the very near future.