Composition (ABRSM Grade 8)

The composition question at grade 8 is similar to the questions set at grade 6 – you are given an opening of around 1-2 bars and are asked to compose …

Composition (ABRSM Grade 7)

Grade 7 Composition Types In the ABRSM grade 7 music theory exam, there is a choice of compositions, but the type of question is different in each case. The questions …

Composition Questions (ABRSM Grade 6)

On this page you can download a free PDF with ABRSM Grade 6 Composition questions to practise at home. Click the image to download! Preparation Task:

Composition (ABRSM Grade 6)

Marking Criteria In the ABRSM grade 6 exam you are asked to finish a composition from a given opening. The given opening is around two bars, and the complete composition …

AMEB Music Theory Syllabus

What is AMEB? AMEB is the Australian Music Examinations Board. Exams are taken online but are only available in Australia. AMEB also provides online courses for their exams. It is …

New PDFs and Video Courses

New PDFs, Video Courses and Books from MyMusicTheory During the summer/autumn of 2023 I have revamped all the existing ABRSM PDFs and video courses, as well as the lessons that …

The Musical Modes

Modes in Music What does “Mode” mean in music? The term “mode” has two distinct meanings. It can refer to “church modes” which were used to classify Gregorian chant in …

Audio Examples

Music Theory Audio Examples If you are like many other music theory students, you might find it difficult to “hear” in your head when you’re reading about music theory. It’s …

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