Publisher's Synopsis
Grade Three Music Theory for ABRSM Candidates (2nd Edition, 2023)
This new 2nd edition has a number of updated lessons and exercises aligned with the new digital-style ABRSM music theory exams.
A complete course for students taking the ABRSM Grade 3 music theory exam,
This book takes you through each topic with a step-by-step approach. The topic in each unit is explained in simple terms with several musical examples, and is then followed by a page of consolidation exercises so that you can immediately practice your new-found knowledge. Answers are provided.
The course covers the ABRSM syllabus for Grade Three, which is a lower-intermediate level.
Topics covered include the demisemiquaver (32nd note), simple and compound time, adding bar lines and grouping, major and minor scales up to 4 flat/sharps, melodic minor scales, the circle of 5ths, intervals and their qualities, transposition, tonic triads in the keys for the grade, musical terms and symbols, plus a complete practice test.
Model answers for all exercises and tests provided. Each page has been carefully designed to be suitable for photocopying.
This book is "bilingual", and contains both UK and USA musical terminology.
See www.mymusictheory.com for more information, and including the video course which can be used in conjunction with this book.
