The piano examination certificates of the Chinese Musicians Association and the Central Conservatory of Music are both national-level. The examination requirements for the Central Conservatory of Music are relatively strict.
The most authoritative one is the Central Conservatory of Music. The more difficult one is definitely the Central Conservatory of Music, followed by the China Conservatory of Music.
The examination levels are divided into amateur level 10 and professional level 10.
The Central Conservatory of Music (Central Conservatory of Music), referred to as "Central Conservatory of Music", is located in the capital Beijing. It is an institution of higher learning directly under the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Education to cultivate high-level professional music talents. It is the only national key university and a "211 Project" construction institution among art colleges in the country, and one of the first batch of "double first-class" world-class discipline construction universities in the country.
The school was originally the National Conservatory of Music established in Qingmuguan, Chongqing in 1940 and demobilized in Nanjing after the victory of the Anti-Japanese War. In 1949, it was established in Tianjin by the National Conservatory of Music (including kindergarten classes), the Northeastern Lu Xun Literature and Art School Music Ensemble, the Music Department of the North China University Literature and Art School, the Music Department of the National Peking Art College, and the China Conservatory of Music in Shanghai and Hong Kong. It was formed through a merger of music education institutions. It was officially given its current name at the end of the same year, and an inauguration ceremony was held in the early summer of 1950. In 1952, the Department of Music of Yenching University was merged into the National Reorganization of Colleges and Universities. In 1958, it moved from Tianjin to its current location in Beijing. It was identified as a national key higher education institution in 1960 and included in the national “211 Project” key construction schools in 1999. The school was originally affiliated to the Ministry of Culture, but was transferred to the Ministry of Education in 2000.
The Central Conservatory of Music is a music school that represents the level of professional music education in China, has a complete set of majors, and enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad. The school has 15 teaching units, three majors and 51 recruitment directions; there are more than 1,500 undergraduate students and nearly 650 graduate students.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Central Conservatory of Music