According to the RCM/NCMP examination board,
Candidates must play all Technical Tests from memory, ascending and descending with good tone and logical fingering, at a steady tempo. The metronome marking indicates minimum speed.
Technical Requirements: Piano Preparatory A
Pentascales (five-finger pattern) in following keys: C, G, D major and A minor
- hands separately
- play pentascale (tonic to dominant to tonic) ending with solid root position triad; played in quarter notes
- tempo: quarter note = 100
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