Music

Theory practice, the words on printed music, and tools for composers.

Practise theory Music terms

Theory

Grade 6 theory courseHarmony for the Grade 6 paper: chords, figured bass and four-part writing, with every answer checked against the rules and each mistake named. With Plus Music.
Music termsFlashcards and a meteor game for the Italian, German, French and Latin terms.
Theory and UCAS pointsWhich theory grades count towards UCAS points, and where Grade 5 fits in.

Manuscript paper

Manuscript paperTwelve staves to a page, for writing music by hand.
Piano staff paperTreble and bass staves joined, for piano music.
Guitar tab paperSix-line tab with a stave above.

Practice tools

MetronomeSteady clicks from 20 to 300 BPM, tap tempo, accents and a speed trainer.

For composers and analysts

Tempo to pictureFit a tempo to hit points in a film cue, then export a tempo map.
Pitch-class setsPrime form, Forte number and interval vector for any set of notes.

Piano samples: Salamander Grand Piano V3 by Alexander Holm, licensed CC BY 3.0.

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