#BackInTheDay when #OLevels were a #Thing; #BeforeGCSEs had been #Invented...

I was #StudyingMusic with 8-#Compatriots all of whom were about the #SameAge at a #School; the #SameSchool that #RobertSmith from #TheCure was #Expelled from... #IT was a #FaithBasedSchool that was both #Local and #Chosen by my #RomanCatholicMother; because, she was a #GrownUp...

I had had #ManyMusicTeachers before; because I was #QuiteFond of #Music and #BroadlyCompetent with #SeveralInstruments...

#TheSchool had a #Change of #MusicTeacher during #MyTime with them; #So, the #MusicTeacher that I made #Cry was #New and his #Appointment came just as I and my 8-#Compatriots were #Preparing to take an #Examination...

#IF you're #NotSure what an #Examination is; then, #LookITUp... #IT's like a #Test...

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#JazzPlayers did you learn to read music by saying the solfege syllables out loud very fast ? If you did: did it actually help you sight-singing or sight-playing music ?

#StudyingMusic #Solfege

Not sure who knows this already or needs to hear this. I learned a lot from reading through this advice page:

https://pianomagazine.online/en/5-common-mistakes-students-make-on-music-theory-exams-and-how-to-easily-avoid-them

#musictheory #exams #studyingmusic

5 Common Mistakes on Music Theory Exams and How to Avoid Them

Learning piano or any music instrument requires learning music theory and completing music theory exams. Check out the techniques tested …

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