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Revised April 2003
INTRODUCTION
The examinations
leading to the above qualification are open to members
of the Guild who have a serious interest in the worship
of any denomination of the Christian Church and the role
of music in that worship and liturgy.
SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS
The Archbishops’
Award in Church Music consists of the following:
| PART A Practical
Examination Maximum mark 100, Pass mark 60. |
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details. |
| PART B Portfolio/Project
File Maximum mark 100, Pass mark 60. |
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details. |
| PART C Viva Voce
examination Maximum mark 50, Pass mark 30. |
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details. |
CONDITIONS
OF ENTRY
Parts A,
B and C are common to both The Archbishops’ Award
in Church Music and also The Archbishops’ Certificate
in Church Music (ACertCM), and may be entered EITHER as
the Archbishops’ Award OR as part of the ACertCM.
All parts for either qualification must be completed within
a maximum of four years.
Candidates
must achieve the pass mark (60%) in each part. Candidates
who fail in one part will be required to retake/resubmit
the requirements for that part only and satisfy the examiners
within four years of their first submission. Part A, the
practical examination, if failed, may not be retaken within
three months of the previous examination.
| NB |
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Candidates must
be members of the Guild of Church Musicians.
For membership applications click
here |
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A candidate opting
to take the parts over more than one year must reapply
by 31 January in the year that any part is to be
taken. |
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The Guild Council
reserves the right to refuse or cancel the entry
of any candidate for the Award or the Certificate. |
FEES
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fees for the examination are as follows: |
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U.K. |
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Overseas |
| Preliminary Certificate |
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£25 |
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£30 |
| Award (Pts A-C)
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£100 |
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£110 |
| ACertCM (All parts)
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£190 |
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£205 |
| ACertCM (A-C) |
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£100 |
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£110 |
| ACertCM (D &
E) |
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£85 |
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£100 |
| ACertCM (Pt D) |
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£55 |
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£60 |
| ACertCM (Pt E) |
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£35 |
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£45 |
| ACertPW (All parts) |
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£155 |
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£170 |
| ACertPW (Pt D) |
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£55 |
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£60 |
Examination
entry fees cannot be refunded unless the candidate is
unable to attend the examination because of illness. A
medical certificate must be forwarded with any application
for a refund. The Guild reserves the right not to refund
the fees in full if any costs have already been incurred.
In the case of candidates for the Award or the Certificate,
an administration fee of £10 will be levied for
deferral of the whole or any part of the examination to
a later year.
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