Certifications
Treat certifications like a passport journey – each grade is a new country/stamp.
Want your child to get international certifications and recognition for their musical talent? Trinote Music Academy is the right place.
- Your child will love performing
- Your child will learn responsibility
- Your child's future starts here
Certified by the world's leading exam boards:
• RSL
• Trinity
• ABRSM
Not sure which grade or exam board is right for your child? At Trinote, we guide you every step of the way.
Rock School London
With Rockschool Music, students can get certified from the world's leading assessment board offering graded syllabi for contemporary music subjects:
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric Guitar
- Western Vocals
- Ukulele
- Piano
- Keyboard
- Violin
The Rockschool syllabus has 9 levels of grades:
Debut → Grade 1 → Grade 2 → Grade 3 → Grade 4b → Grade 5 → Grade 6 → Grade 7 → Grade 8
🎯 Debut Grade: Perfect for absolute beginners 🎯 Grade 8: Equivalent to advanced diploma level
Why choose Rockschool?
• Contemporary repertoire (rock, pop, jazz, metal) • Performance-focused exams (70% performance weight) • UCAS points for UK universities (Grades 6-8) • Globally recognized in 40+ countries
- Free assessment to determine the right starting grade
- Complete syllabus coverage (pieces, scales, sight-reading)
- Mock exams to build confidence
- Exam registration support
At Trinote Music Academy, we prepare you/your kids for ALL the grades and guide you in choosing the right grade and exam type.
Trinity Music London
If you want your child to get a musical certification from one of the oldest and highly reputed international exam boards, Trinity Music London is the right choice for you.
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric Guitar
- Western Vocals
- Ukulele
- Piano
- Violin
- Keyboard
- Electronic Keyboard
- Western Vocals
The Trinity syllabus has 9 levels of grades, from Grade Initial to Grade 8.
Initial → Grade 1 → Grade 2 → Grade 3 → Grade 4 → Grade 5 → Grade 6 → Grade 7 → Grade 8
Why choose Trinity?
• One of the oldest & most respected exam boards (est.1872) • Balanced syllabus – classical & contemporary • Flexible exam options – own-choice pieces allowed • UCAS points for UK universities (Grades 6-8) • Globally recognized in 60+ countries • Performance-focused with technique integration
Trinity at Trinote Music Academy:
At Trinote Music Academy, we prepare you/your kids for ALL the grades and guide you in choosing the right grade and exam type.
✓ Free assessment ✓ Complete syllabus coverage (pieces, scales, sight-reading) ✓ Mock exams to build confidence ✓ Exam registration support ✓ Performance practice & aural training ✓ Trinity exam centre guidance
ABRSM London
If you want your child to get a musical certification from the world's most established and widely recognized exam board, ABRSM is the right choice for you.
ABRSM offers specialization in the assessment of:
- Piano
- Music Theory
The ABRSM syllabus has 8 levels of grades, from Grade 1 to Grade 8.
Grade 1 → Grade 2 → Grade 3 → Grade 4 → Grade 5 → Grade 6 → Grade 7 → Grade 8
🎯 Grade 1-3: Foundation Level
🎯 Grade 4-5: Intermediate Level
🎯 Grade 6-8: Advanced Level
⚠️ Important: Grade 5 Music Theory is MANDATORY for Grade 6, 7, and 8 Practical exams.
Why choose ABRSM?
- The world’s most established exam board (founded 1889)
- Gold standard for classical music certification
- Internationally recognized in 90+ countries
- UCAS points for UK universities (Grades 6-8)
- Rigorous syllabus builds complete musicianship
- Theory exams strengthen overall musical understanding
- Highly respected by schools and colleges worldwide
At Trinote Music Academy, we prepare you/your kids for ALL the grades and guide you in choosing the right grade and exam type.
Grades
Debut Grade
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Exam Types
- Grade Exam
- Performance Certificate
Eligibility Criteria
- No age restrictions.
- No requirement to move from one grade to another.
- Your child can appear for any grade based on their skillset.
Grade Exam Syllabus (Recorded)
- 3 Performance Pieces (two of which may be Free Choice Pieces)
- Technical Exercises (Section A, B, C and D for Level 3 qualifications)
- This is the general syllabus. Specific pieces and exercises varies with the grades.
Performance Certificate Exam Syllabus (Recorded)
- 5 Performance Pieces only (three of these can be Free Choice Pieces)
- This is the general syllabus. Specific pieces and exercises varies with the grades.
FAQs
Piano & Keyboard:
Classical to Contemporary.From timeless sonatas to modern pop, master the full 88-key spectrum. Build technical excellence and creative freedom in one complete program.
Guitar
Acoustic & Electric. Find your sound. Strum soulful acoustic ballads or command the stage with electrifying riffs. Our curriculum covers technique, theory, and playing the songs you love.
Violin
Western & Indian (Carnatic) Styles. Choose your tradition. Pursue the precision of Western classical or the intricate expressions of Carnatic music, guided by masters of each style.
Drums
Rhythm & Coordination. Become the heartbeat of the music. Develop powerful grooves, limb independence, and dynamic control on a full kit, from foundational rhythms to creative expression.
Where Passion Meets Excellence
At Trinote, we believe everyone has music within them. Our job is to help you find it, nurture it, and share it with the world. Whether you want to play for fun, prepare for exams, or pursue a professional career, we are here to guide you every step of the way.
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