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Proficiency Examination Master List of Requirements.
A. Without chord symbols,
harmonize one folk melody at sight using the I, IV6/4, and V6/5
chords in simple block form. The melody may be plated through
once before it is harmonized. Examples will be chosen from major
and minor keys with key signatures up to and including three sharps
and three flats. (Total of 20 points).
M. Play at sight one easy
piano accompaniment for a vocal solo. (Total of 20 points)
U. Play and simultaneously
sing a vocalise beginning in C and ascending by half steps throughout
the student's vocal range. Examples will be chosen by the examining
committee. (Total of 20 points)
V. Play four major or minor
(harmonic form) scales from memory, ascending and descending,
one octave with right or left hand, using traditional fingering.
The four scales will be chosen by the examining committee. (Total
of 15 points)
AA. Select and play one
moderately easy piano accompaniment for a vocal solo in tempo
suitable for performance. (Total of 10 points)