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Performance Grades

For the first time in ABRSM history, take centre stage and share your love of performance with our additional route to progress.

Available at Grades 1 to 8 for a wide range of instrumental and singing subjects, this 100% assessed from recordings exam is all about performance - you and your audience, you and your music, you and your instrument.

"There’s something magical about performing as a musician"

Find out why we're so excited about Performance Grades

Everything you need to know about this exciting addition to ABRSM’s assessments.

Your questions answered.

A summary of what’s involved in booking and taking a remotely-assessed Performance Grade or ARSM exam.

Essential information and step by step guides to help you with setting up, recording and submitting your video.

A series of films offering perspectives and tips on the Performance Grades.

ABRSM Examiner, Sarah Oliver, provides recording guidance and explains how to upload your recording and submit your exam entry.

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