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    Jul 22, 2022 3 minutes
    Reviews by Michael McMillan

    PIANO EXAM PIECES SELECTED FROM THE 2023 & 2024 SYLLABUS

    ABRSM

    he ABRSM has undergone significant large-scale adaptation and evolution of its operations in recent years. This includes a new iPad-based examining interface, revamped booking system, introduction of online theory and video-based performance exams, and addition of new syllabuses. All whilst coping with the turbulence caused by Covid. Signs of inevitable teething strain have surfaced at times, but there are several changes in this new piano syllabus that highlight their endeavour to keep abreast of the latest consumer

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