The required knowledge points for the music and art examination are as follows:

1. Music part:

Basic knowledge of music: including music theory, music score reading, musical instrument identification, etc. Contents that may be covered in the exam include note recognition, rhythm control, musical form analysis, music style identification, etc.

Music history and culture: Students need to understand the music styles and their historical and cultural backgrounds in different periods and regions, such as classical music, pop music, ethnic music, etc.

Music performance skills: Students need to master certain singing or playing skills and be able to complete simple music performance tasks. Contents that may be covered in the exam include vocal exercises, musical instrument performance, etc.

2. Art part:

Basic knowledge of art: including color theory, composition skills, painting techniques, etc. Contents that may be covered in the exam include color matching, line use, perspective principles, etc.

Art history and culture: Students need to understand the art styles and their historical and cultural backgrounds in different periods and regions, such as oil paintings, traditional Chinese paintings, prints, etc.

Art creation ability: Students need to have certain painting or hand-making abilities and be able to complete simple art creation tasks. The content that may be involved in the exam includes proposition creation, free creation, etc.

The importance of the HKCEE:

1. Graduation certificate and academic proficiency test results: The HKCEE is one of the necessary conditions for obtaining a high school diploma. If you fail to pass the HKCEE, you will not be able to obtain a high school diploma. In addition, the HKCEE scores will also be included in students’ academic proficiency test scores, which will have an important impact on future education and employment.

2. University admissions and scholarships: In the process of university admissions, HKCEE scores are also one of the important reference indicators. Some colleges and universities will use students' academic proficiency test scores as one of the basis for admission. Therefore, passing the HKCEE and getting good grades is crucial to entering the university of your choice. In addition, some scholarship programs also require applicants to have higher academic proficiency test scores.

3. Personal growth and development: Passing the college entrance examination not only means that students have mastered basic knowledge, but also means that students have the ability to study independently, time management, examination skills, etc. These abilities are important for students' personal growth and development, both in future study and work, and in daily life.