The Grade 2 theory exam emphasizes scales, key signatures, and basic musical notation understanding.
Candidates are expected to read and write music in both the treble and bass clefs at this level.
The syllabus introduces dotted notes, basic rests, and compound time signatures in rhythmic notation.
The Grade 2 exam includes major and minor key signatures with up to two sharps or flats.
Candidates are expected to write simple melodies that adhere to given rhythmic and tonal structures.
Grade 2 theory introduces basic dynamic markings such as forte (f), piano (p), and crescendo.
