Abrsm music theory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ABRSM GRADE 5 THEORY WITH ALL TERMS CORRECTLY DEFINED BY EXPERTS FOR THE 2024 EXAMS All terms needed for the new (2024) online ABRSM Grade 5 Music Theory exam

ABRSM Music Theory Grade 2 Latest Update 100% Correct How many flats are in the key signature of B♭ major? Two flats What does the term "accelerando" mean? Gradually getting faster What is the symbol used to indicate a note should be played very softly? pp (pianissimo) What is the term for two notes played at the same time? Chord In the key of D major, which note is raised? C♯ 2 What is the interval between a C and an F? Perfect fifth What is ...

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ABRSM Music Theory Grade 4

Grade 3 ABRSM Music Theory

ABRSM Grades 1-5 Music Theory 100% Correct What is the term for a chord built on the sixth degree of a scale? Submediant What does "fortissimo" mean in terms of dynamics? Very loud What is the definition of "modulation"? The process of changing from one key to another during a piece of music. What is the difference between a "major triad" and a "minor triad"? A major triad has a major third and a perfect fifth, while a minor triad has a minor thir...

ABRSM Music Theory Grade 2

ABRSM All Grade 4 Music Theory with Complete Solutions What is the key signature for E♭ major? Three flats (B♭, E♭, A♭) What does "vivace" mean in music? Lively and fast What is the difference between a major chord and a minor chord? A major chord has a major third, while a minor chord has a minor third. What is the symbol for an eighth note in music notation? A filled-in note head with a stem and a single flag What is the interval between B and F♯? ...

Grade 5 Music Theory ABRSM 100% Correct What term refers to gradually getting louder in music? Crescendo What is the term for a gradual decrease in volume? Decrescendo What does "allegro" indicate about the tempo? Fast and lively What does "adagio" mean in terms of tempo? Slow and stately What term refers to playing the notes in a smooth, connected manner? Legato 2 What does "staccato" mean? Short and detached What is the term for the no...

1. forte loud 2. mezzo forte moderately loud ('half' loud) 3. fortissimo very loud 4. piano soft 5. pianissimo very soft 6. mezzo piano moderately soft ('half' soft) 7. crescendo (cresc.) getting louder 8. decrescendo (or decresc.) getting softer (same as diminuendo) 9. diminuendo (dim.) getting softer (same as decrescendo) 10. allegro fast (lively, cheerful) 11. allegretto rather fast (but not as fast as allegro) 12. al...