On Your Marks Ever wondered what it s like to mark an ABRSM exam?

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1 Digital resources from ABRSM On Your Marks Ever wondered what it s like to mark an ABRSM exam? Try your h at marking all the elements of an exam compare your marks to those of our Chief Examiner. Then, learn from him as he comments on the assessments using our revised marking criteria, which are based on the elements pitch, time, tone, shape performance. Choose from: Grade 5 Piano Grade 5 Violin Grade 6 Guitar Grade 3 Singing And more! Get marking now at

2 Speedshifter TM The ideal tool for individual practice Download our lite version for free today Play along to your recorded accompaniment at your own pace with Speedshifter. Change the speed of any music on your device, without altering the pitch Transpose tracks instantly Loop sections of the tune The full lite versions of Speedshifter are available on iphone, ipad, ipod touch Android devices. Alternatively, you can download the original desktop version for free! Great app. Easy to use. Helps a lot with exams general practice. App store user

3 Aural Trainer Improve your aural skills in time for your exam Now for: Grades 6 8 Grades 1 5 Aural Trainer helps you prepare for all the individual components of ABRSM aural tests anytime anywhere. This award-winning app helps cidates identify musical features differences. It also includes: Interactive challenges to engage cidates A mix of automatically assessed exercises self-assessed questions to help develop your musical ear A progress page to track performance improvement Aural Trainer is available on iphone, ipad ipod touch. BBC Music Magazine, 2015 Apple, the Apple logo, iphone, ipad ipod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Android Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc.

4 A fun way to learn exam pieces Play along to recordings build confidence before your exam.... a lively colourful app... building confidence for that all-important exam day. The Strad This animated app plays the violin part, piano accompaniment, or full recordings of Violin Exam Pieces at any tempo so you can play along at your own pace or study tricky passages. Download individual tracks within the app from Grades 1 to 7 of ABRSM s Violin Exam Pieces

5 Make practising hs separately more fun Transform the way you practise syllabus repertoire with.... brilliantly easy to navigate inviting to use... BBC Music Magazine This exciting tool allows you to practise the left- or right-h of pieces separately while listening to the other h s part. Download your collection of pieces within the app from Grades 1 to 3 of ABRSM s Piano Syllabus 2015 &

6 Melody Writer The perfect way to prepare for the melody writing question in Grade 5 Music Theory exams. Melody Writer (beta) is free This fantastic tool is designed to help improve your melody writing musical theory knowledge understing. Compose from scratch or work on a real exam question Use the unique feedback function to improve your work Hear share your melody Learn more about the principles of music theory. Watch our video at Register now to get started at

7 exam pieces For iphone, ipad ipod touch 1. Open the App Store search for 2. Select & download ABRSM Violin Practice Partner 3. Launch the app select the example 4. Check that the app runs well on your device before buying the pieces you need 5. Visit support if you need any help exam pieces For iphone, ipad ipod touch 1. Open the App Store search for 2. Select & download ABRSM Violin Practice Partner 3. Launch the app select the example 4. Check that the app runs well on your device before buying the pieces you need 5. Visit support if you need any help hs separately For iphone, ipad ipod touch 1. Open the App Store search for 2. Select download ABRSM 3. Launch the app select an example 4. Check that the app runs well on your device before buying the collection of pieces you need 5. Visit support if you need any help. hs separately For iphone, ipad ipod touch 1. Open the App Store search for 2. Select download ABRSM 3. Launch the app select an example 4. Check that the app runs well on your device before buying the collection of pieces you need 5. Visit support if you need any help. Download these essential apps on your iphone, ipad, ipod touch or Android TM device today!

8 exam pieces exam pieces For Android devices For Android devices 1. Open the Play Store search for 2. Select & download ABRSM Violin Practice Partner 3. Launch the app select the example 4. Check that the app runs well on your device before buying the pieces you need 5. Visit support if you need any help 1. Open the Play Store search for 2. Select & download ABRSM Violin Practice Partner 3. Launch the app select the example 4. Check that the app runs well on your device before buying the pieces you need 5. Visit support if you need any help hs separately hs separately For Android devices For Android devices 1. Open the Play Store search for 2. Select download ABRSM 3. Launch the app select an example 4. Check that the app runs well on your device before buying the collection of pieces you need 5. Visit support if you need any help. TT(0)20 (0) facebook.com/abrsm @abrsm ABRSM YouTube facebook.com/abrsm facebook.com/abrsm 1. Open the Play Store search for 2. Select download ABRSM 3. Launch the app select an example 4. Check that the app runs well on your device before buying the collection of pieces you need 5. Visit support if you need any help. ABRSM: ABRSM:the theexam examboard boardof ofthe theroyal RoyalSchools Schoolsof ofofmusic Music Music ABRSM: the exam board of the Royal Schools Supporting Supporting Supporting promoting promotingthe the the promoting highest higheststards stards stards highest ofofmusical musical musicallearning learning learning of assessment assessment assessment since since since 1889.