Does the guitar need grading?

Guitar can be graded. For details, please consult China Guitar Professional Committee, Guitar Society of China Musicians Association or Art Development Center of Ministry of Culture.

Guitars are divided into folk guitars, classical guitars and electric guitars. Each guitar has a different grading standard.

For example, the level of folk guitar in the Art Development Center of the Ministry of Culture is set to 1 ~ 10, and 10 is the highest level. In addition, from the perspective of the reality and performance of folk guitar grading, the performance level of folk guitar grading is increased.

(a) candidates use the organizer's "Folk Guitar" grading teaching material (published by China Youth Publishing House) to take the test, and the test level is consistent with the declared level. Candidates take the folk guitar test by playing and singing;

Grade 1, 1 ~ 3: Candidates are free to apply for the Grade Examination Track 1;

2, 4 ~ 7: Candidates can choose to apply for Track 2 of the proficiency test;

3. Grade 8 ~ 10: Candidates can choose to apply for one track of the grade examination, and the examiner randomly selects one track.

(2) Candidates should perform and sing according to the tonality, rhythm, chord and other symbols marked on the music score, so as to accurately grasp the style of the works.

(3) Candidates who participate in the folk guitar major must play and sing with their heart, and candidates over 45 can play and sing with visual music.

(4) Under the condition that the examination results are not affected, the examiner can ask the candidates to play all or part of the music of the grade examination, and can also ask the candidates to start or stop playing any part of the music of the grade examination.

Electric guitars can also be graded, and the examination requirements are similar to those of folk guitars.

Extended data:

Guitar (Italian: Chitarra), also translated as guitar or lyre. It is a plucked instrument, usually with six strings, which is similar in shape to a violin.

Guitar is usually regarded as the main instrument of pop music, rock music, blues, folk songs and flamenco. In the field of classical music, guitars are often played in the form of solos or duets; Of course, in chamber music and orchestral music, the guitar also plays a considerable role as a foil.

Classical guitar, violin and piano are three world-famous musical instruments.

References:

Art Development Center of Ministry of Culture-General Rules for Grading Folk Guitars

Art Development Center of Ministry of Culture-General Rules for Electric Guitar Scoring

China Music Association Guitar Society

Baidu Encyclopedia-Folk Guitar Grading Standard Course