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AUSTRALIAN GUILD OF MUSIC EDUCATION<br />

RHYTHM. To clap or tap a short two bar phrase played twice by the Examiner. No note value smaller<br />

than a crotchet.<br />

PITCH. To state which is the higher or lower <strong>of</strong> any two notes played consecutively by the Examiner. Not<br />

less than a THIRD apart.<br />

First time f forte. Within the octave above middle C.<br />

Second time p piano.. Within the octave below middle C.<br />

NOTE:- The ear tests in the three Step examinations are basically the same and are designed to cumulatively<br />

train and reinforce the student's listening skills. This concept is further strengthened in the Grade One Ear<br />

Tests.<br />

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE. (7 Marks)<br />

All rudiments as set for Steps One and Two as follows:-<br />

The Brace, Bar lines, Double Bar-line, Stave <strong>of</strong> staff, Clefs, Semibreves, Minimums and Crotchets.<br />

Simple time, the function <strong>of</strong> a dot after a note, a sharp, a flat and the natural signs. Simple dynamic signs<br />

such as crescendo and decrescendo, diminuendo, p. mp. f . mf.<br />

In addition, Key Signatures, Triplets, tones and semitones and all signs and terms found in the examination<br />

pieces.<br />

The outline given is a guide to the candidate. The Examiner nay choose to ask any reasonable question<br />

relative to the Step in order to reach an assessment.<br />

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Page 11 <strong>Violin</strong> <strong>Examination</strong> <strong>Syllabus</strong> | <strong>Australian</strong> <strong>Guild</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Music</strong> Education

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