Recording checklist
Make the recording easy to judge and safe to submit.
A public checklist page for students preparing ABRSM, Trinity, or similar recorded exam submissions.
Checklist
Before you upload.
01.
Camera and audio
Use stable framing, visible hands/instrument, and clean audio without clipping.
02.
Performance continuity
Record full takes according to the exam board requirements for your category.
03.
Room and lighting
Choose a quiet room, steady light, and a simple background.
04.
File readiness
Export MP4 where possible and keep the original file until the report is complete.
05.
Guardian consent
For child students, confirm guardian consent before uploading or sharing a link.
06.
Final decision
Review musical risks before deciding to submit, rerecord, or book emergency coaching.
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