Certificate of Comprehensive Music Studies Program

Each member (or member's students) can work to achieve certification in at least one the following areas

• Music Theory
• Music Theory with Scales/Chords Performance
• Repertoire Performance with Music Theory and Scales/Chords Performance
 
Drummers and non-melodic percussionists may substitute rudiments for scales and chords on certificates.

Non-chromatic, Single Key Instruments, or other specialty instruments would substitute the standard scales, exercises and rudiments for that instrument Check with your instructor to see if your instrument qualifies for our certificate program.

Instrument Performance will be offered in one of three levels

1. Fundamental Repertoire Performance (high-beginner level repertoire)
2. Compulsory Repertoire Performance (high-intermediate level repertoire)
3. Advanced Repertoire Performance (advance level repertoire)

We will let you know what is required to pass each certificate. You and/or your teacher(s) are responsible for studying the required information. Alumni Associates and Directors will also assist you with any questions you may have during your study.

All of the areas of certification will be evaluated by our Alumni Associates and Directors. Upon successful completion of a certificate program, members will receive an AMEI Certificate of Comprehensive Music Studies relating to the area(s) of study. Below are all of the certificates we offer at this time.

Certificate of Comprehensive Music Studies in:

101 Music Theory
102 Music Theory with Scales & Chords Performance
103 Repertoire Performance with Music Theory and Scales/Chords Performance (Lever 1, 2 or 3)

Drummers and non-melodic percussionists may substitute rudiments for scales and chords on certificates.

Certificate Tuition (Member or Member's Students)

Certificate 101 - $75
Certificate 102 - $125
Certificate 103 - Level 1... $150       Level 2... $175       Level 3... $200

Tuition for Certificate 103 respectively depends upon the level of performance.

Notice for Teachers (who are Members) and non-members

Unless you are a member, your teacher must sign you up for all certificate programs under his or her membership, and submit all assignments under the same membership. Certificates will only be sent to members. Members who are teachers will distribute certificates to their students that have achieved them.

Teachers may also pass the cost of the tuition on to their students. You might also choose to charge your students an additional amount to cover the administrative roll you will take in submitting their information. In addition teachers can incorporate the training and study of the certificate material into their regular lessons or add special class training.

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Become a member today to participate in our certificate program!