FAQs

ABRSM grade 5 theory is essential if you hope to pursue your instrument to the higher exam grades (6, 7 and 8). You must pass your grade 5 theory exam before you can sit any of the higher grades. Grade 5 theory is also beneficial for any students taking GCSE Music, or are hoping to study music further at University.

Absolutely, the course can be accessed on any device - phone, tablet or laptop. However, for the best experience, we recommend using a laptop or desktop.

Nope! You don’t need to pass any of the previous theory exams in order to take ABRSM grade 5 theory.

Nope! This course has been designed to teach you everything you need to know for the new (online) ABRSM grade 5 theory exam. If you already have some degree of knowledge, that’s great! But if not, you can learn everything you need to know.

The ABRSM theory syllabus is available here. Within the course, you’ll find a syllabus checklist which breaks the official information down into manageable chunks.

Absolutely! You can learn music theory at any age :)

The weekly sessions are 40 minutes in length

You will find more information about the live Q&A sessions once you sign up, but the weekly sessions take place each weekend.

All the worksheets provided in the course have accompanying answer sheets available to download. This allows you to check your work as you go.

Our Piano and Forte plans follow a "drip-fed" model, delivering our content in bite-sized pieces that allow will allow you to absorb information at a comfortable pace. If you sign up for either of these two plans, you'll receive a new set of lessons (with accompanying worksheets) every single week until you have enough information to pass your ABRSM grade 5 theory exam.

Yes, we do offer a referral reward program. Get in touch via the contact form to learn more. We’d love to hear from you!