Rigorous evaluations designed to measure progress, build confidence, and prepare you for real-world performance. Our examination system goes far beyond simple testing — it’s a complete framework for tracking growth, setting goals, and achieving your highest musical potential. Whether you’re auditioning for college, entering competitions, or aiming to refine your artistry, our exams provide the structure and professional feedback you need to succeed.
Explore the ExamsWe see examinations not as pressure, but as powerful motivators for growth. A well-designed exam challenges students to perform at their best, sharpens focus during preparation, and instills discipline that carries into every area of music-making. Each assessment is tailored to the student’s level and serves as a stepping stone toward greater achievements.
Book a Free ConsultationEvery Faezi examination is built on five essential skill areas. Together, they ensure students develop not only technical ability but also the artistry, understanding, and versatility needed for real-world performance.
Our examination system offers multiple pathways to showcase your skills, each focusing on a different aspect of musicianship. From theory and performance to stylistic specializations, these exams ensure a complete and balanced evaluation at every level.
Our theory exams develop a deep understanding of the language of music. Students demonstrate knowledge of harmony, form, scales, chord progressions, and music history, building the analytical skills needed for advanced performance and interpretation.
Master Music Theory
Practical exams measure your ability to perform under real-world conditions. From repertoire and technique to sight-reading and aural skills, these live assessments ensure balanced musicianship and readiness for auditions or competitions.
Prove Your Skills
These specialized exams celebrate contemporary styles, focusing on improvisation, chord chart fluency, and authentic genre interpretation. Students learn to adapt their skills to modern settings while maintaining strong technical foundations.
Test Your Groove
Our transparent exam criteria detail the exact expectations for every level. Students and teachers can prepare with confidence, knowing the skills, repertoire, and benchmarks needed for success in each type of assessment.
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A panel of experienced performers and educators evaluates each exam. Their professional insight ensures fair, consistent grading and provides valuable feedback to help students improve and refine their skills.
Meet the Board
Exams drive progress by setting clear goals and celebrating achievements. They build discipline, confidence, and performance experience — all essential qualities for success in music and beyond.
See the BenefitsOur exams are designed not just to evaluate, but to actively develop well-rounded musicianship. Every component is chosen to strengthen core skills, foster musical independence, and prepare students for high-stakes performance.
A great performance is no accident — it’s the result of preparation, feedback, and continuous improvement. Our examinations give you the structure to grow, the benchmarks to aim for, and the confidence to perform at your very best. Whether you’re preparing for a career in music or simply seeking personal achievement, your next big step starts here.
Book Your ExamIf you’re new to formal music assessments, you may have questions about what to expect, how to prepare, and why they matter. These answers will help you understand how our exam system supports your growth as a pianist.
We offer formal Academy Examinations once per year, with optional mid-year mock exams for additional practice. This schedule provides clear annual goals while allowing enough time for skill development between assessments.
Our practical exams are conducted in front of a panel of examiners, not a public audience, so the environment remains focused and supportive. However, we encourage students to participate in recitals and mock performances beforehand to build confidence.
Your teacher will help determine when you’re ready. If more preparation is needed, we may recommend delaying to ensure you perform at your best. Our aim is to make exams challenging but achievable.
Yes — within the approved repertoire list for your level. This flexibility lets you play pieces that suit your style and strengths while still meeting the educational requirements of the exam.
Students receive a detailed report outlining strengths and areas for improvement, along with an official certificate recognizing their achievement. These credentials can be valuable for college applications, competition entries, and personal milestones.
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