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STAGE 1

1 |
Skill
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Listen to a short tune of a couple of lines, and then sing it back.
Listen to another tune and then beat or clap out the rhythm. |
2 |
Performance
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Sing or play two different types of song or tune on their chosen
instrument. This performance must be either in front of other Scouts, or
at a public performance, such as at a Group Show, school concert or church
service. |
3 |
Knowledge
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Demonstrate some of the musical exercises that they use to practice their
skills.
Talk about their instrument, and why they enjoy playing it (or the songs
they sing and why they enjoy singing them).
Name several well-known pieces of music that can be played on their
instrument.
Name several musicians who they have heard. |
4 |
Interest
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Tell their Assessor about the music that they most like to listen to.
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STAGE 2

1 |
Skill
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Achieve Grade One of the Associated Board on the Royal School of Music (or
similar) in the instrument of their choice. |
2 |
Performance
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Sing or play two different types of song or tune on their chosen
instrument. This performance must be either in front of other Scouts, or
at a public performance, such as at a Group Show, school concert or church
service. |
3 |
Knowledge
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Demonstrate some of the musical exercises that they use to practise their
skills.
Talk about their instrument, and why they enjoy playing it (or the songs
they sing and why they enjoy singing them).
Name several well-known pieces of music associated with their instrument.
Name several musicians who are associated with their instrument or chosen
songs. |
4 |
Interest
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Talk about their own interests in music, including what they listen to
most, and how this is similar to or different from the music they play or
sing. |
STAGE 3

1 |
Skill
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Achieve Grade Two of the Associated Board on the Royal School of Music (or
similar) in the instrument of their choice. |
2 |
Performance
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Sing or play (either as a solo or with others) two different types of song
or tune on their chosen instrument. This performance must be either in
front of other Scouts, or at a public performance, such as at a Group
Show, school concert or church service. |
3 |
Knowledge
|
Demonstrate some of the musical exercises that they use to practice their
skills.
Talk about their instrument, and why they enjoy playing it (or the songs
they sing and why they enjoy singing them).
Talk about several well-known pieces of music associated with their
instrument.
Talk about some of the musicians who are associated with their instrument
or chosen songs. |
4 |
Interest
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Talk about their own interests in music, including what they listen to
most, and how this is similar to or different from the music they play or
sing. |
STAGE 4

1 |
Skill
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Achieve Grade Three or Four of the Associated Board on the Royal School of
Music (or similar) in the instrument of their choice. |
2 |
Performance
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Sing or play three different types of song or tune on their chosen
instrument. One should be a solo, and one of the other two should
accompany other musicians in an arrangement of their choice. The
performance should be public, such as at a Group Show, school concert or
church service. |
3 |
Knowledge
|
Demonstrate some of the musical exercises that they use to practice their
skills.
Talk about their instrument, and why they enjoy playing it (or the songs
they sing and why they enjoy singing them).
Talk about some of the musicians who are associated with their instrument.
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4 |
Interest
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Talk about their own interests in music, including what they listen to
most, and how this is similar to or different from the music they play or
sing |
STAGE 5

1 |
Skill
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Achieve Grade Five of the Associated Board on the Royal School of Music
(or similar) in the instrument of your choice. |
2 |
Performance
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Sing or play three different types of song or tune on their chosen
instrument. One should be a solo, and one of the other two should
accompany other musicians in an arrangement of their choice. The
performance should be public, such as at a Group Show, school concert or
church service. |
3 |
Knowledge
|
Demonstrate some of the musical exercises that they use to practice their
skills.
Talk about their instrument, and why they enjoy playing it (or the songs
they sing and why they enjoy singing them).
Name several well-known pieces of music associated with their instrument.
Name several musicians who are associated with their instrument.
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4 |
Interest
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Talk about their own interests in music, including what they listen to
most, and how this is similar to or different from the music they play or
sing. |
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