Level 5: Basic Rudiments
Course Description:
In this Level-5 you will cover all concepts as outlined in the Theory Syllabus, 2016 Edition:
Major and minor keys up to four sharps or flats
Pitch and Notation - ledger lines, enharmonic equivalents, transposition, rewriting melodies
Rhythm and Meter – notes and rest values, beats, time signatures, whole and half steps, melodic and harmonic intervals
Scales – major and minor scales, relative major and minor keys, parallel major and minor keys, scale degree names
Chords and Harmony – tonic, subdominant, and dominant triads, dominant 7th chords (root position), functional chord symbols, root/quality chord symbols
Melody and Composition – composition, stable and unstable scale degrees
Form and Analysis – identify concepts, keys, question-answer phrase pairs, and melodic phrases
Class Details:
10 weekly one-hour classes
Taught by experienced teachers
Access to online materials and homework submission
Class size: 5-10 students of same or similar levels.
Class duration: 60 minutes
Important Notes:
You need to buy your textbooks
Exam fees are not included in the course price
You'll need to sign up for the exam yourself
Questions?
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How long does each course level take to complete?
Each course level is designed to be completed in 10 weeks , with one 60-minute class per week. This structure allows you to prepare thoroughly for your RCM exam in December.
What happens if I can't attend a live class?
Don't worry! All classes are recorded and made available to you. You can watch the recordings at your convenience and never miss a lesson.
How does the "Pass Guarantee" work?
If you complete the course, attempt the RCM exam, and don't pass, you can retake the entire class for free. We're committed to your success!
Can I enroll in multiple levels at once?
Yes, you can! Many students find it beneficial to progress through multiple levels. Contact us at [email protected] for special pricing on multi-level enrolment.
How do I know which level to start at?
If you're unsure, we offer a free assessment to determine the best starting level for you. Email us at: [email protected] to discuss further.
Is the $50 discount applied to each level if I enroll in multiple courses?
The $50 discount applies to your total enrolment, whether you're signing up for one level or multiple levels. Enrol before September 20th to secure this discount!