Up To 75 Marks For

You are required to play THREE pieces (each one attracts 25 marks)

You can elect to play:

• all three pieces from those listed within our syllabus
• OR you can opt for three pieces of your own choice (*please find guidance in ‘Own Choice’ Zone)
• OR you can mix repertoire featuring in our syllabus list combined with pieces of your own choice (*again please visit ‘Own Choice’ Zone for guidance)

Up To 10 Marks For

CHORDS
Play any of the following four-fingered chords as requested by the examiner:

F xx3211 or x33211, F7 xx1211, B♭ x1333x or xx3331, E♭ xx5343, Am x07555

Up To 15 Marks For

Tune a guitar on which four strings will need adjustment – candidates may use any preferred/practised method but should use a familiar digital tuner if opting for this means – a maximum of 2 ¼ minutes will be permitted

Playing Skills Guide For This Grade

Picking and strumming / harmonics / intervals / full and half barre / dropped D tuning / Six Eight time / D.C al fine / repeats / solo arrangements