About Academy Short Courses
Academy short courses are open to adults and young people. They take place in-person or online and provide opportunities to learn from our experienced tutors and meet other musicians.
We look forward to welcoming you.
Overview
This online course will help you to improve your knowledge and understanding of music theory in preparation for the ABRSM Grade 5 Music Theory exam.
You will learn from a Royal Academy of Music tutor through a combination of group tuition and individual support.
Learning Outcomes
- Knowledge and application of the ABRSM Grade 5 theory syllabus
- Some wider knowledge of music theory which is adjacent to the course
- An understanding of musical analysis
Ages
This course is designed for learners aged 11-17.
Entry requirements
This course is for students who wish to improve their understanding of music theory and progress to the higher practical grades in performance. Participants should have a foundation knowledge of music theory up to Grade 3.
Venue
This course will take place online.
What will I need?
- A computer, laptop or tablet with an internet connection
- Discovering Music Theory, The ABRSM Grade 5 Workbook – ABRSM Shop
Dates & Times
Wednesday 22 July – Sunday 26 July 2026
Daily, 10am to 1.15pm
