Grade 8 piano exam

1. What is a grade 8 pianist?
2. How long does it take to get to grade 8 piano?
3. Is grade 8 piano equivalent to an A level?
4. How hard is it to get grade 8 piano?

What is a grade 8 pianist?

What is Grade 8 piano? Grade 8 piano is the highest practical graded music exam available in the UK. It is not, however, the highest piano qualification you can take. ... The Grade 8 exam is for those who have taken Grades 1-7 piano, though there is no prerequisite to take the Grade 8 ABRSM exam.

How long does it take to get to grade 8 piano?

If you want to pass the grade 8 exam, then 3 years will do, but you will just get a pass. to actually reach grade 8 level, it will take more than that. Depends on how much you can practice, and your previous musical experiences.

Is grade 8 piano equivalent to an A level?

Grade 8 in UCAS points is worth what an A level would get. A level 60-120 points (?) and grade 8 is about 75, depending on your mark. If you want to take a diploma I suggest the dipabrsm. Diploma in performance.

How hard is it to get grade 8 piano?

Even though you might be able to finish learning theory and theory of the technique required to play piano, it is almost impossible to learn to play piano from scratch to grade 8 in 1 year (unless you practice 12 hours a day).