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I've been lurking on this forum for months while studying and I finally have good news to share: I passed my Australian Music Examinations Board Grade 2 Theory on the first try! Quick background: I've been in music & performing arts for about 3 years but this was my first time taking a formal...

A question I had before I started studying was: are these online practice tests actually representative of what shows up on the real Australian Music Examinations Board Grade 2 Theory exam? After going through the process, here's my honest take. Short answer: pretty close, but with some...

Someone in a Facebook group asked me to share my study schedule after I mentioned passing, so here it is. This is designed for someone with full-time work and family commitments — about 1-1.5 hrs/day. Weeks 1-2: Foundation Read through the official Australian Music Examinations Board Grade 2...

I failed my first attempt. Not by much, but enough to have to reschedule. Here's what went wrong and how I fixed it for attempt #2 (which I passed). Mistake 1: Skimming the question The Australian Music Examinations Board Grade 2 Theory exam is full of questions with words like "EXCEPT,"...