GRADE III

Rhythmic memory
The pulse is given; one test is played 3 times; the candidate claps back the rhythm.

4 Ï
&b 4 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú

## 6 Ï . j
& 8 #Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï Ï.
Melodic memory
The tonic chord and starting note is played; the pulse is given.
One test is played 3 times. The candidate may hum, whistle or sing to 'la'.
U 44
& www
b
w w Ï.
j
Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï
ú
## U
w 68 j
& ww w Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï.
w Ï Ï J

Reading test (a) Rhythm

3 Î
4Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú.
68 j
Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï.

Reading test (b) Sight singing

The tonic chord and starting note is played.
# # Uw 44
& ww Ï Ï Ï Ï ú ú
w w Ï Ï Ï Ï s Ï Ï ú
#U
d

ww
& ww w
3
4ú Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú.
d s
 GRADE IV
Rhythmic memory
The pulse is given; one test is played 3 times; the candidate claps back the rhythm.

#4 Ï. Ï Ï. Ï
& 4Ï Ï Ï Ï ú

b6
&b 8 Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï #Ï . nÏ Ï Ï .

Melodic memory
The tonic chord and starting note is played; the pulse is given.

U
One test is played 3 times. The candidate may hum, whistle or sing to 'la'.
ww
& ww w 44 Ï # Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú
Ï Ï
U
ww w
b
& ww 68 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï j
J Ï Ï Ï.
Reading test (a) Rhythm
4
4 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Î Ï Ï Ï Ï . Ïj Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú ú
68 j j j
Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Î Ï Ï.

Reading test (b) Sight singing

U
The tonic chord and starting note is played.
ww
& ww w 44 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú
b
d m s

# # Uw 3
& ww
w w 4Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú.
d m
Ï
l
 GRADE V
Rhythmic memory
The pulse is given; one test is played 3 times; the candidate claps back the rhythm.

#6
& 8 Ï #Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï . Ï Ï #Ï .

b b4 Ï Ï Ï
& 4 Ï Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï ú
Ï. Ï
Melodic memory
The tonic chord and starting note is played; the pulse is given.
One test is played 3 times. The candidate may hum, whistle or sing to 'la'.
U 44 Ï Ï
& wwww w
Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú
U w 6Ï j Ï.
& b www w 8 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï nÏ #Ï

Reading test (a) Rhythm

44 j
Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï ÏÏÏÏÏ Ï Ï Î Ï ÏÏÏ ÏÏÏ Ï Ï Î Ï ú
6
8 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ïj Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï . Ï Ï Ï Ïj Î Ïj Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï .

Reading test (b) Sight singing

The tonic chord and starting note is played.
Uww
# 4 Ï
& ww w 4 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï . J Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú
d s, s

# # Uw
& ww w 34 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï
j
w ÏÏÏ Ï. ú
m d t,
 GRADE VI
Rhythmic memory
The pulse is given; one test is played 3 times; the candidate claps back the rhythm.

#4
& 4 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï j
Ï Ï
j
Ï ú
bb 6
& 8 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï Ï.
b

Melodic memory
The tonic chord and starting note is played; the pulse is given.
One test is played 3 times. The candidate may hum, whistle or sing to 'la'.
Uw 44
b
& ww ú ú ÏÏÏÏÏ Ï
w w Ï Ï Ï Ï ú ú
### U
ww
w 6 . Ï . Ï. Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï
& w w Ï
8 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú.
Ï

Reading test (a) Rhythm

44 j j j
Ï Ï Ï ÏÏÏ Ï ä Ï Ï. Ï ú Ï Ï ÏÏÏ Ï. Ï ÏÏÏÏÏ ÏÏÏ Î
6
8 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï . Ï Ï Ï Ïj Ï Ï Ï ä Ï Ï Ï . Ï Ï Ï Ï ä

Reading test (b) Sight singing

The tonic chord and starting note is played.

# Uww
4
& ww w 4 Ï Ï Ï Ï # Ï Ï Ï ú ÏÏÏÏÏ . jú
l d si
Ï Ï Ï Ï
m,

U
& ww w 34 Ï . # Ïj Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú.
ww Ï
l si m, m
 GRADE VII
Rhythmic memory
The pulse is given; one test is played 3 times; the candidate claps back the rhythm of the upper line.

4 Ï Ï Ï #Ï
Moderato

&4 Ï Ï Ï Ï ú
?4 Ï Ï Ï Ï ú
4ú

6 Ï Ï Ï
Allegro

& b 8 Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï Ï J Ï Ï
? 6 Ïj Ï . Ï Ï Ï Ï j
Ï Ï
b8
Melodic memory
The tonic chord and starting note is played; the pulse is given.

# Uw
One test is played 3 times. The candidate may hum, whistle or sing to 'la'.

& www w
3
4 Ï . # Ïj Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï . Ïj Ï Ï Î
#ú

b b U 6 j j Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï jä j
& www w 8 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Î
w Ï.
Reading test (a) Rhythm
4
4 Ï Ï Ï . Ï Ï Ï Ï ä Ïj ä Ïj Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ïj Ï Ïj Ï Ï Ï Ï Î Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï
98 j
Ï Ï Ï Ï. ÏÏ Ï Ï Ï ÏÏÏ Ï Ï Ï ä Ï Ï Ï ÏÏÏ Ï Ï ä Ï Ï ÏÏÏÏÏÏú.

Reading test (b) Sight singing

The tonic chord and starting note is played.
U w 4 Ï Ï
& b www w 4 Ï Ï . Ïj Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï n Ï # Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï . Ïj ú
m l fi si

b b U 3 j
& www w 4 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï
w d' s f s
ú.
 GRADE VIII
Rhythmic memory
The pulse is given; one test is played 3 times; the candidate claps back the rhythm of the lower line.
# 4Allegro ú. Ï ú
& 4w Ï Ï w
? # 44 Ï . Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï
J ú w

6
Allegretto
Ï Ï Ï. Ï j
b
& 8 Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï
Ï.
? 6 Ï #Ï Ï Ï . Ï. Ï Ï
b8 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï . nÏ #Ï ú .

Melodic memory
The tonic chord and starting note is played; the pulse is given.
One test is played 3 times. The candidate may hum, whistle or sing to 'la' the upper line.
U
w
b
b ww 3 Ï
Andante

& w w 4 Ï #Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï #ú .
? b 3 Ï #Ï Ï ú.
b 4ú Ï Ï

#### U
w ww w 68 Ï Ïj Ï Ïj Ï j
Con Brio

& Ï Ï j Ï.
w Ï Ï. ú.
? #### 6 ú. Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï
8 J J Ï ú.
J
Sight singing

U
The tonic chord and starting note is played.
### ww Ï Ï Ï
& ww w 68 Ï Ï Ï Ïj Ï Ï Ï Ï J Ï Ï Ï Ï.
Ï Ï Ï.
d s, t s

U 44 Ï Ï
& wwww w
b Ï Ï Ï Ï #Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï
m si
Ï ú Ï nÏ #Ï Ï
m,
 Senior Certificate
Rhythmic memory
The pulse is given; one test is played 3 times; the candidate claps back the rhythm of the lower line.
# 4Briskly
ú.
& 4 Ï Ï. ÏÏ. ÏÏ Ï ú. Ï Ï Ï . #Ï ú
Ï
?# 4 Ï. ÏÏ. ÏÏ Ï ú ú Ï. ÏÏ. Ï Ï Ï Ï ú
4

6 Ï Ï
Allegretto
Ï Ï Ï . Ï Ï j Ï Ï.
b
& 8 Ï Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ÏÏ
? 6 Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï. Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï.
Ï
b8 Ï.
Melodic memory
The tonic chord and starting note is played; the pulse is given.
One test is played 3 times. The candidate may hum, whistle or sing to 'la' the upper line.
Uw
b b ww
Flowing
3 Ï.
& b w w 4Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï
b Ï Ï
J
ÏÏ
Ï ÏÏ ú
Î

3ú Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï ú
? bb Ï Ï Ï
bb 4 Ï Î
## U 6 j Ï j Ï j Ï . Ï Ï #Ï j
Rhythmic
jÏ j
& ww w 8 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï
ww Ï Ï. Ï
Ï #Ï Ï . Ï Ï
? ## 6 ä Î. Î Ï Ï Ï J Ï Ï
8 J J Ï Ï. Ï
Sight singing
The tonic chord and starting note is played.
U
# # # www w 4 Ï Ï
& w 4 Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï . Ïj Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï
m t s,

U w 6 Ïj Ï n Ï # Ï Ï Ïj
& b www w 8 #Ï Ï Ï Ï . Ï
Ï Ï Ï Ï J Ï Ï Ï Ï
m t si