Music Craft syllabus covers the theoretical and aural aspects of music.
Preliminary is designed as a positive first experience; that introduces the fundamentals of music through engaging aural exercises and a written test.
The Preliminary course and exam focuses on developing skills in recognising changes and differences in pitch, rhythm, dynamics, and instrumental timbre.
Candidates may complete this exam online via SCORE.
Pre-exam checklist
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AMEB WA websiteEach type of AMEB exam has different requirements. So that we can uphold the rigorous standards for which our exams are regarded, we produce a syllabus for each type of AMEB exam on offer each year. These syllabuses cover all of the requirements for your exam. Explore syllabuses.
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The length of your exam will depend on the syllabus and grade. See Regulation 13 in the Manual of Syllabuses for a list of exam times.
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