THE ASSOCIATED BOARDS OF
ROYAL SCHOOL OF MUSIC (ABRSM)

Central Music Institute (CMI) | The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM)

Central Music Institute proudly maintains an official affiliation with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM), a prestigious music education body based in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1889 by Frederic Austin OBE, ABRSM has since become an international authority on musical assessment, offering examinations in musical theory, instrument performance, and graded music pieces. Initially focusing on grade examinations for violin, piano, organ, cello, and voice, ABRSM expanded its repertoire over the years to include a diverse range of instruments. With examinations available in more than 90 countries, ABRSM provides music students of all ages and abilities with access to comprehensive assessments. Through its affiliation with ABRSM, Central Music Institute integrates ABRSM's esteemed examinations into its curriculum, providing students with opportunities to demonstrate their musical proficiency and enhance their skills in practical performance, music theory, and aural perception. This partnership underscores Central Music Institute's commitment to offering high-quality music education experiences that prepare students for success in their musical pursuits and open doors to a world of opportunities in the realm of music.