MusicYears 1–3Guitar

Guitar Grade 1: Aural Tests

Clapping the pulse of a piece; identifying time (2 or 3 beats); singing back a short phrase; recognising dynamic changes

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Let's play a listening game! Close your eyes and listen to the 🎸 — is it getting louder or quieter?

  2. 2

    When the guitar gets LOUDER, does the sound go up or down?

  3. 3

    Drag the slider to make the guitar sound LOUDER, then QUIETER.

  4. 4

    Let's practise together! Listen to this sound and tell me if it's getting louder or quieter.

  5. 5

    Listen to this guitar sound. Is it getting LOUDER or QUIETER?

  6. 6

    What word means the sound gets bigger and bigger?

  7. 7

    Now you be the guitarist! Tap the buttons to make the guitar play loud or quiet.

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