Subjects
and Grades of Examination
19.
Additional and Prerequisite Requirements
(a)
Prerequisite Requirements: LTMusA and FMusA.
For
these diploma examinations as set out in the table below,
candidates must pass a prerequisite examination, which
is regarded as a qualifying examination, before entering
for the principal examination. A pass in any higher
grade than the stated prerequisite will be accepted.
It
is the responsibility of the candidate to give notification
as to the date of passing this prerequisite requirement,
and the centre at which such examination was held.
(b)
Additional requirements: Sixth, Seventh and Eighth grades
practical; Associate and Licentiate practical.
For
these examinations, as set out in the table following,
an additional examination is required. In the case of
these examinations, the additional requirement need
not be completed before the principal examination, but,
until both the principal examination and the additional
requirement are passed, the examination is incomplete,
and no certificate will be awarded.
For
Associate and Licentiate practical examinations, the
additional requirement must be completed by not later
than the end of the next calendar year following the
successful completion of the diploma examination. A
Pass in any higher grade than the stated additional
requirement will be accepted
It
is the responsibility of the candidate to give notification
as to the date of passing this additional requirement,
and the centre at which such examination was held.
(c)
Alternative Examinations. Alternative examinations set
out below will be regarded as satisfying the prescribed
prerequisite or additional requirement.
A
degree or diploma in music from a recognised Australian
or overseas tertiary institution will be deemed to have
met the prerequisite or additional requirement(s) for
Sixth, Seventh, Eighth Grade, Associate and Licentiate
diploma examinations.
For practical examinations, qualifications earned through
the alternate examining authorities as set out in the
table below will be deemd to have met the necessary
additional requirements.
Evidence
of such qualification(s) and supporting material are
to be supplied to the relevant State Office at the time
of entry for the examination.
| Examination |
Prerequisites |
| LTMusA |
Pass |
ATMusA |
| |
(Also Recommended) |
| Pass |
AMusA |
Practice
of Music |
| Credit |
G6* |
Theory
or Musicianship |
| Pass |
G7 |
Theory
or Musicianship |
| FMusA |
Pass |
LMusA |
Same
subject |
| *
G = Grade |
| AMEB
Examination |
AMEB
Additional Requirement |
Alternate
Examining Autorities |
| LMusA
Theory of Music |
Pass,
G6 Practical |
|
| AMusA
Theory of Music |
Credit,
G5 Practical |
| AMusA
Musicianship |
Credit,
G5 Practical |
| LMusA
Practical |
Pass,
G6 Theory of Music or Musicianship |
Pass,
G8 ABRSM or Trinity Theory |
| AMusA
Practical |
Pass,
G5 Theory of Music or
Musicianship |
Merit,
G7 ABRSM or Trinity
Theory |
| G8
Practical |
Pass,
G4 theory of Music or Musicianship or Music Craft |
Merit,
G7 ABRSM or Trinity Theory |
| G7
Practical |
Pass,
G3 Theory of Music or Musicianship or Music Craft |
Pass,
G6 ABRSM or Trinity Theory |
| G6
Practical |
Pass,
G2 Theory of Music or Musicianship or Music Craft |
Pass,
G5 ABRSM or Trinity Theory |
(d)
Recommended pre-entry levels: Associate practical; ATMusA.
Although
no prerequisite is required for associate practical
examinations, as a guide, it is recommended that before
entering, candidates should have achieved a pass at
B grading or above in Eighth grade practical in the
instrument. Candidates also need to be aware of the
objectives for level 3 examinations.
For
guidance on the recommended pre-entry levels for ATMusA,
refer to the syllabus in the current Manual of Syllabuses.
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