Preparing for Assessment
Program Resources
Syllabi
Assessment Support Material
Piano
Celebration Series Perspectives®
Celebration Series Perspectives® serves as the official resource for piano assessments of The Royal Conservatory Music Development Program. Featuring an outstanding selection of piano literature and supporting materials, this series offers a truly enriched learning experience to help ensure student success. The series also offers a source of literature that is convenient and all in one place, selected and edited to the highest pedagogical standards.
Celebration Series Perspectives® includes 11 Piano Repertoire books (Preparatory through Level 10), ten Piano Etudes books (Levels 1 to 10), nine Student Workbooks (Preparatory to Level 8), 11 compact discs (Preparatory through Level 10), and two resource books designed for use with the series, the Handbook for Teachers and the Answer Book for Student Workbooks.
Technical Requirements for Piano
This leveled series meets the requirements of the Music Development Program and includes nine books, from Preparatory to Level 8.
Theory (Academic)
Preparatory Rudiments Official Assessment Papers
Ear Training and Sight Reading
Four Star Sight Reading and Ear Tests
This series of 11 books corresponds to the levels of The Royal Conservatory Music Development Program. It provides students at each level with daily sight reading exercises, ear tests, and writing exercises to complete at home, as well as tests for the teacher to easily incorporate into the lesson.
Comprehensive Ear Training
Carol Schlosar
This graded series supports students as they develop their aural skills and prepares them effectively for the aural skills components of the Music Development Program.
Flute
Overtones™: A Comprehensive Flute Series
Overtones™: A Comprehensive Flute Series serves as the official resource for flute assessments of The Royal Conservatory Music Development Program. Featuring an outstanding selection of flute literature and supporting materials, this series offers a truly enriched learning experience to help ensure student success. The series also offers a source of literature that is convenient and all in one place, selected and edited to the highest pedagogical standards.
This progressive collection includes fundamental repertoire and supporting materials such as etudes, compact discs, orchestral excerpts, and technique. The richness of music carefully selected for this compilation will resonate with teachers and students at every level of study. This series includes nine Flute Repertoire books (Preparatory through Level 8), two Flute Etudes books (Preparatory through Level 4, and Level 5 through 8), one Orchestral Excerpts book, and one Flute Technique book.
Voice
Resonance™: A Comprehensive Voice Series
Resonance™: A Comprehensive Voice Series serves as the official resource for voice assessments of The Royal Conservatory Music Development Program. Featuring an outstanding selection of voice literature and supporting materials, this series offers a truly enriched learning experience to help ensure student success. The series also offers a source of literature that is convenient and all in one place, selected and edited to the highest pedagogical standards.
This collection encompasses a rich and varied selection of repertoire, vocalises, and recitatives that students of all ages and voice types will find appropriate to their musical interests and level of technical ability. Musical theater and popular styles are represented in Levels 1 through 8 of the repertoire books. This series includes nine Voice Repertoire books (Preparatory through Level 8) and four Vocalises and Recitatives books (Levels 5 to 7, 8, 9 and 10 High Voice and 9 and10 Low Voice).
Violin
Violin Series, Third Edition
The Violin Series, Third Edition serves as the official resource for violin assessments of The Royal Conservatory Music Development Program. Featuring an outstanding selection of violin literature and supporting materials, this series offers a truly enriched learning experience to help ensure student success. The series also offers a source of literature that is convenient and all in one place, selected and edited to the highest pedagogical standards.
The Violin Series, Third Edition includes nine Violin Repertoire books (Introductory through Level 8), two Violin Technique books (Introductory through Level 4 and Level 5 through Level 8), and one Orchestral Excerpts book.
Guitar
Bridges®: A Comprehensive Guitar Series
Bridges®: A Comprehensive Guitar Series serves as the official resource for guitar assessments of tThe Royal Conservatory Music Development Program. Featuring an outstanding selection of guitar literature and supporting materials, this series offers a truly enriched learning experience to help ensure student success. The series also offers a source of literature that is convenient and all in one place, selected and edited to the highest pedagogical standards.
Innovative in its structure, Bridges® supports students from the beginner to advanced levels with carefully sequenced repertoire, etudes, and technique. Each of the repertoire and études books in the series spans all major style periods and a variety of genres, presenting an organized compilation of pieces appropriate for that level of technical development. This series includes nine Repertoire and Etudes books (Preparatory through Level 8) and one Guitar Technique book.
Online Bookstore
All of the publications listed above, and more, can be purchased directly at our online bookstore.