RIAM Sample Aural Test Junior Grades (PDF)

This digital RIAM publication is a PDF version + MP3 tracks of the discontinued hardcopy version of the RIAM Sample Aural Test Junior Grades Book (incl. Candidates Handbook + CD).

RIAM Sample Aural Test Junior Grades (includes)

- Elementary

- Preliminary

- Primary

- Grade 1

- Grade 2

- Grade 3

- Grade 4

- Grade 5

Aural awareness plays a significant role in the musical development of every student. From aural observation to interval recognition, memory work to clapping-at-sight, each area is integral to the development of the ear and ultimately helps to build a higher level of musicianship.

While these sample tests cater to the requirements of the RIAM exams, they are an invaluable learning tool for every music student. They are structured in a manner that provides gradual progress. 

The purchase of this product includes the following files (for download):

- RIAM Sample Aural Test Junior Grades Book (PDF)

- RIAM Sample Aural Test Junior Grades Candidate's Handbook (PDF)

- 2 Zipped Folder with 96 digital (.mp3) sample audio tracks (referenced in the books)

   - Folder 1: Elementary - Grade 1  (Tracks 1 - 48)

   - Folder 2: Grade 2 - Grade 5 (Tracks 49 - 96)

Please note:

RIAM Sample Aural Test Junior Grades is no longer available in hardcopy/CD version.

This product can be downloaded and saved on any PC/laptop or other devices able to store and read .pdf & .mp3 files.

In addition, you will be able to print a hardcopy for personal use.

Your downloaded PDF files will be stamped with your email address (used during purchase) for identification purposes.

How to open the Audio files:

The audio files are downloaded in a compressed folder, which you will need to decompress (or extract) with a programme such as Win.Zip or Win.Rar.
Win.Zip (https://www.winzip.com/) or Win.Rar (https://www.win-rar.com/) can be downloaded from the web for a free trial period.

Once extracted into a folder on your laptop or macbook the mp3 files can be opened with any regular media player.

For any further questions in connection with this product, please contact bookorders@riam.ie.

With many thanks,

RIAM (Royal Irish Academy of Music)