Grade 1 Music Theory

Note values of semibreve, minim, crotchet, quaver and semiquaver, and their equivalent rests (candidates may use the terms ‘whole note’, ‘half note’, etc.). Tied notes. Single-dotted notes and rests. 2 Simple time signatures of 24 34 4 , bar-lines and the grouping of the notes listed above within these f="https://forum.tuteehub.com/tag/times">times. 3 The stave. Treble (G) and bass (F) clefs. Names of notes on the stave, including middle C in both clefs. Sharp, flat and natural signs, and their cancellation. 4 Construction of the major scale, including the position of the tones and semitones. Scales and key signatures of the major keys of C, G, D and F in both clefs, with their tonic triads (root position), f="https://forum.tuteehub.com/tag/degrees">degrees (number only), and intervals above the tonic (by number only). 5 Some frequently used terms and signs concerning tempo, dynamics, f="https://forum.tuteehub.com/tag/performance">performance directions and articulation marks. Simple questions will be asked about a melody written in either treble or bass clef.