Grade 3 Music Theory Revision Booklet (All-In-One series)

Quick Overview

Ideal for students who have completed the All-In-One Grades 1–3 main workbook, this Grade 3 Music Theory Revision Booklet provides plenty of additional exam-style practice for ABRSM and Trinity College London students. It assumes knowledge of the earlier grades and uses wording similar to that found in past examination papers.

Published before the 2018 ABRSM syllabus update, the booklet also includes some topics no longer included in the current ABRSM syllabus—which some students and teachers may regard as a useful bonus. Please see the details below for further information.

Description

Grade 3 Music Theory Revision Booklet

Name: Grade 3 Music Theory Revision Booklet (All-In-One series)
SKU: REVGD3
Price: 4.99 GBP
Availability: InStock

Prepare for your Grade 3 Music Theory exam with extra practice and targeted revision.

The Grade 3 Music Theory Revision Booklet provides additional exam-style exercises for students preparing for ABRSM Grade 3 Music Theory and Trinity College London Grade 3 Music Theory examinations*. Designed to complement the popular All-In-One Music Theory Series, it offers valuable revision and consolidation of topics covered in earlier grades while helping students develop confidence before the exam.

This 24-page workbook assumes knowledge of Grades 1 and 2 and focuses on strengthening understanding through carefully structured revision exercises.

Topics Covered

This Grade 3 music theory workbook includes revision exercises on:

Key signatures
Major and minor scales
Compound time signatures
Diatonic intervals
Note grouping and rhythm
Musical terms and signs
General music theory exercises combining multiple topics
Composition-style exercises

Many questions test knowledge across several areas of the syllabus at once, helping students apply their understanding in a way that reflects real examination requirements.

Questions are carefully written to reflect the style and terminology used by examination boards, helping students become familiar with typical exam formats and expectations.

Additional Topics for Trinity College London

The main sections of the booklet are suitable for both ABRSM and Trinity College London students.

A four-page appendix includes additional topics required for Trinity College London Grade 3 Music Theory, including:

Real and tonal sequences
Broken chords
Chord inversions (root, first and second inversion)
Writing four-part tonic chords for SATB in root position
Primary chords
Adding a bass line to a melody
Adding a melody above a bass line
Perfect cadences
Orchestral instruments

These topics provide useful additional knowledge for students following the Trinity syllabus.

Answers and Support

There is currently no separate answer book available for the Revision Booklet series.

Students who require assistance with specific questions may contact author Rachel Billings via the website contact page for guidance. This can be particularly helpful for students studying independently without a teacher.

*Important Information

This booklet was originally published before the 2018 ABRSM Music Theory syllabus update. While some question wording differs from current examination papers, the core theory topics remain relevant. The booklet also contains composition-style exercises that were included in earlier ABRSM examinations and may provide useful additional practice. References to Trinity Guildhall reflect the name used by Trinity College London before 2012.