
Popular Music Theory Grade 5
Become a more skilled, articulate and confident musician
Enter for your Popular Music Theory exam in four quick steps
The next deadline is 1 May
Popular Music Theory Grade 5
For Popular Music Theory Grade 5, you'll learn the unique instrumental techniques and technology exclusive to various popular music genres, and continue to make headway with harmony, notation and theory.
Key Skills at Grade 5
What you'll learn at Grade 5:
What You're Marked On
Your Popular Music Theory Grade 5 exam lasts 120 minutes and is split into four key sections.
Music Notation
At Grade 5 you will cover the following aspects of music notation:
Popular Music Harmony
At Grade 5 you will cover the following aspects of popular music harmony:
Band Knowledge
At Grade 5 you will cover the following aspects of band knowledge:
Band Analysis
At Grade 5 you will cover the following aspects of band analysis:
Timing
Your Grade 5 exam lasts 120 minutes. Candidates are asked to arrive at least 15 minutes before their exam starts.
Get Started Today!
You can start working towards your Grade 5 exam now! Simply buy or Debut – Grade 5 Guidebook and corresponding Grade 5 Workbook book below and start preparing alongside your music teacher.
If you don't have a music teacher that can help you with music theory, you can quickly find the perfect teacher nearest to you with our handy find a music teacher map.
Books for Popular Music Theory Grade 5
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Guidebook Grade 5 - Grade 5
Rockschool's Guidebooks are the ideal introduction to music theory for musicians, composers, students and teachers.
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Workbook Grade 5
The Rockschool Grade 5 Theory Workbook is the ideal preparation for your Grade 5 theory exam.
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Workbook Grade 6
The Rockschool Grade 6 Theory Workbook is the ideal preparation for your Grade 6 theory exam.
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Workbook Grade 7
The Rockschool Grade 7 Theory Workbook is the ideal preparation for your Grade 7 theory exam.