(1)             Ignorance of the syllabus
     (2)        Poor knowledge musical terms/concepts
     (3)        Inadequate preparation for the examination.
In order to ameliorate the identified weaknesses, candidates are advisd to prepare adequately for the examinations by
     (i)         studying the syllabus;
     (ii)        receiving tutorials from qualified music teachers;
     (iii)       reading relevant textbooks.
     (a)        Rondo;
     (b)       A cappella;
     (c)        Sonata;
     (d)        Opera;