Trinity s graded music exams provide a structured yet flexible framework for progress which enables a learner to demonstrate their own musical personality and promotes enjoyment in music performance. The exams assess music performance technical ability and responses to set musical tests through face-to-face practical assessment. They offer learners of any age the opportunity to measure their development as performers against a series of internationally understood benchmarks taking them from beginner level to the point where they can progress to higher education in music or enter for Trinity s performance diplomas. This 2018 2021 syllabushas performance at its heart. It offers the choice and flexibility to allow singers to perform to their strengths enabling them to gain recognition for their own unique skills as performers.