CAM piano student, Calvin Chen, has been recognized as earning the highest score in the state for his level 6 Royal Conservatory of Music Piano Practical Examination! Earning the State Certificate of Excellence is an incredible achievement, and we are so very proud of Calvin.
The Royal Conservatory Certificate Program is an internationally recognized system that is developed, designed, maintained, and assessed by leading North American pedagogues and studio teachers. As a national, rather than regional, examination system, The Certificate Program maintains an overall, nationwide standard that complements existing state-based systems. The national standard provides a clear and meaningful structure and awareness of accomplishment that recognizes individual achievement and rewards excellence.
Charlotte Academy of Music is proud to be among the Founding Schools for the Royal Conservatory Certificate Program here in the United States. CAM is one of only two Founding Schools in the State of North Carolina. The RCM examination curriculum encompasses repertoire as well as etudes, ear tests, sight reading, theory, and technique.