| 1 | The ability to use the voice effectively when performing compound musical modes. |
| 2 | Ability to play pieces in all regional styles. |
| 3 | Ability to apply both right-hand and left-hand techniques on the cello. |
| 4 | Ability to perform major and minor scales in Western music, as well as Turkish classical music pieces. |
| 5 | Ability to play deciphered works |
| 6 | Ability to improvise the maqams |
| 7 | Ability to play pieces by transposing them. |