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This is the landing page for the string instruments examined by the ABRSM.
The violin, viola, cello, double bass, guitar and harp all fall under the strings category on this site, whether they are bowed or not.
For the General Regulations for the examination of violin, viola, cello and double bass players, published by the ABRSM, click here.
For the General Regulations for harpists, published by the ABRSM, click here.
For the General Regulations for guitar players, published by the ABRSM, click here.
The ABRSM also has a document relating to taking the exams: preparing, the examination, what happens after the examination, coping with nerves, warming up and tuning up, all are covered. This very informative paper was written by the Board's Chief Examiner, Clara Taylor. Click here to read.
The violin, viola, cello, double bass, guitar and harp all fall under the strings category on this site, whether they are bowed or not.
For the General Regulations for the examination of violin, viola, cello and double bass players, published by the ABRSM, click here.
For the General Regulations for harpists, published by the ABRSM, click here.
For the General Regulations for guitar players, published by the ABRSM, click here.
The ABRSM also has a document relating to taking the exams: preparing, the examination, what happens after the examination, coping with nerves, warming up and tuning up, all are covered. This very informative paper was written by the Board's Chief Examiner, Clara Taylor. Click here to read.
