This is a comprehensive grade 8 music theory course PDF following the Trinity syllabus.
This PDF is also available as part of the Complete Video Course
Contents:
- Mixolydian Mode, Serialism and Tone Rows
- Extended Dominants (V9, V11, V13)
- Chromatic Chords e.g Neapolitan 6th (bII), Secondary Dominants, Augmented 6ths (French, Italian & German) and Borrowed Chords
- False Relations and Parallel Keys
- Passing Chords
- Distant Modulation and Identifying the Prevailing Key
- Harmonic Analysis with Decoration
- Harmonising a Chorale Melody (with Modulation)
- Describing Sound
- Musical Instruments
- Transposing and Writing an Orchestral Score at Concert Pitch
- Note Names in Other Languages
- The Romantic Era, Identifying the Era of a Score, The Baroque Concerto, The Concerto, The Etude, Nocturne, Lied, Mazurka, Prelude and Waltz
- Composition
- Musical Terms
- Practice Test
Each chapter provides a step-by-step explanation of the theory, with lots of musical examples.
Each chapter is followed by a series of practice exercises.
All answers are provided. Suitable for home-study, or for use with your music teacher (age 10-adult).
All MyMusicTheory products are gimmick-free and focus on what you need to know and how to learn it.
We break tricky concepts down into easy-to-digest steps and give you lots of tips and strategies to help you figure it all out AND remember it!
"Excellent -really clear explanations. I'm a freelance music teacher, running a theory workshop next week and I'll be recommending you!"
"Your lessons and exercises really give the more in depth clues and keys to the logic of it all".
"My daughter needed Grade 5 Theory to get into her favourite uni but didn't even have grade 1. She worked her way up through all the available material from the start. She aced it with 99% and has received unconditionals to her top uni choices!"
MyMusicTheory Marking Services
Many courses have an option to add one hour of marking time.
This time can be used for any music theory related purpose, such as marking exercises, tests or past papers (from any source)
More marking time can be purchased at any time.
See Marking Services for more details!
