ARSM videos and resources

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Browse our video library to watch real life performances and listen to our Chief Examiner, John Holmes, talk about ARSM.

A showcase of performances

Watch extracts of performances from an ARSM programme with commentary from John Holmes. The films are edited versions of ARSM performances which focus on elements that led to the overall result.

Videos in this playlist

• ARSM Clarinet performance
• ARSM Voice performance
• ARSM Cello performance
• Preparing for an ARSM diploma: behind the scenes

ARSM marking criteria

Find out how ASRM assessment works, including the marking scheme and what we mean by communication, interpretation and delivery.

Videos in this playlist

• How do you assess the performance as a whole using new criteria?
• Introduction to Communication
• Introduction to Interpretation
• Introduction to Delivery
• Why is ARSM marked out of 50?

The ARSM programme

Advice on putting together a programme.

Videos in this playlist

• What should I consider when creating my ARSM programme?
• What are the challenges of creating an ARSM programme?

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