Advanced Aural Skills for Ages 11-15

Advanced Aural Skills for Ages 11-15

Guildhall School of Music & Drama

Artform: Music
Event date: Mon, 27th Jul 2026 to Fri, 31st Jul 2026
Remote

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 "> published -

Event Description

This five-day online music course will help develop your existing aural skills to the level required for ABRSM and Trinity Grade 8 and above.

The course is for singers, musicians and/or composers aged 11 to 15 wanting to refine aural skills at a post-grade 5 level.

You will be taught listening and memorising skills up to the level required for ABRSM and Trinity Grade 8 and above for the following topics:

  • Melody:
    • copying longer melodic phrases vocally and instrumentally
    • singing and playing upper/lower melodies of a two-part phrase
    • interval recognition, including compound intervals
    • advanced sight-singing
  • Harmony:
    • revision of cadences
    • detailed chord-naming
    • tonality, including chromaticism, whole-tone, serialism
    • modulation (including practical work)
  • Rhythm:
    • recognising time-signatures, musical pulse
    • advanced rhythm and sight clapping

Age: 11-15

Course Fee: £490

Event Overview

  • Event Title: Advanced Aural Skills for Ages 11-15
  • Type: Workshop
  • Date: Mon, 27th Jul 2026 to Fri, 31st Jul 2026
  • Location: Remote | view on Google Maps

Event: Advanced Aural Skills for Ages 11-15

Event: Advanced Aural Skills for Ages 11-15

Organisation: Guildhall School of Music & Drama

Postcode: EC2Y 9BH

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