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- Dec 21, 2021
The Nutcracker: A Christmas Classic
The Nutcracker: A Christmas Classic The Nutcracker is a two-act ballet that is loosely based on a short story called The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. The ballet itself was not a success when it premiered in December 1892 but critics and the general public enjoyed Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, a selection of 8 musical numbers chosen by the composer. The Nutcracker ballet became a seasonal mainstay in the 1960s, particularly in North America, and has continued to be a relia


- Dec 8, 2021
What is a Good RCM Exam Score?
What is a Good RCM Exam Score? Students are assigned a numerical score out of 100 after completing a Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) exam. RCM assigns titles of achievement for specific ranges and marking criteria descriptions to provide more context for the numerical score. RCM’s Marking Criteria The following marking criteria can be found on RCM’s website(1): Eligibility for RCM Gold Medals and Private Scholarships Another indicator of a good exam score is to look at mini