AMEB Theory of Music Grade 6 - Integrated Course Workbook

This integrated course and workbook guides students through an in-depth exploration of the Grade 6 Theory of Music content, enhancing their technical understanding, creativity, and overall musical knowledge.

This publication is an invaluable resource for students and music teachers. It features new material covering all aspects of the updated Grade 6 Theory of Music syllabus.

This integrated course and workbook is designed to help students develop knowledge and confidence through the following lessons:

• Lessons 1 to 6: These lessons focus on the new harmony for this grade, including chord III, the dominant seventh chord, second inversion triads, suspensions, accented passing notes, auxiliary notes, and modulation. 
• Lessons 7 and 8: These lessons explore two-part writing, establishing a harmonic basis, the use of motives, and the concept of imitation.  
• Lesson 9: This lesson covers the use of harmonic scaffolds, motives, and word painting in melody writing.
• Lessons 10 to 15: These lessons provide general knowledge about sonata form and large-scale musical forms that utilize it, including the sonata, symphony, concerto, and overture. Additionally, there is an introduction to the brass instruments of the symphony orchestra.
• Lesson 16: This lesson prepares students for the set works exam component, featuring musical examples that model the Grade 6 set works.
• This is the final integrated course and workbook in the AMEB Theory of Music series. It is ideal for advanced students and serves as the natural progression for those who have completed the AMEB Theory of Music Grade 5 exam.

By mastering the Grade 6 Theory of Music, students will gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of their repertoire, allowing them to bring enhanced musicality and confidence to their performances.