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Overview
The course draws upon intuitive musical understanding and focuses on stave notation and associated knowledge. The syllabus will also provide you with a foundation for more advanced music theory studies.
ABRSM music theory exams are now taking place online. Please check the ABRSM website for information. (Please note exam entry is not included in the course fee and exam entries are not administered by Guildhall School.)
What can I expect?
The Essential Music Theory - Grade 5 programme from Guildhall School of Music & Drama offers collective demonstrations and discussion, alternating with increasing elements of individual work and one-to-one attention as the course proceeds.
The sessions will focus on the following areas:
Time: understanding the notation of durations, metre and rhythm.
Pitch: understanding the notation of musical steps, intervals and patterns, tonality and harmony.
Sound and sense: understanding terminology, concepts, instruments and voices
Programme Structure
- To obtain more information about this programme, we kindly suggest you to visit the official website of the programme.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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More details
Bookings close at 5pm on Friday, 3 July, or when the course reaches full capacity
Language
English
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- For everyone aged 11–17
- A pass-level grasp of Music Theory at the ABRSM Grade 3 level is recommended for the course. This is based on self-assessment using the ABRSM online Grade 3 sample paper as a guide, please check ABRSM: Exam preparation resources
- Participants must have sufficient English language skills in order to fully engage with the course
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents490 GBP / full≈ 490 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents490 GBP / full≈ 490 GBP / full
Living costs
London
United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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