35 PDF Music Theory Practice Exams

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Practice Makes Perfect

High Quality Graded Practice Tests

If you’re learning music theory and are booked in to take an exam then getting all the practice you can get before the real thing is essential to passing. Especially if you want to get a merit or a distinction.

One of the best ways to prepare is by using practice exams to get used to the sort of questions that come up so that you know exactly what to expect and won’t have any nasty surprises.

To help, we’ve put together a series of practice exams that are based on the ABRSM past papers so you can practice answering all the types of questions that they’ll ask of you and ensure the best possible marks.

35 Meticulously Crafted Practice Exams

We've spent countless hours analyzing the last eight years of previous past exam papers to come up with these practice papers. Each downloadable PDF pack contains five unique practice test papers for that particular grade. That's 35 in total (but we've got more coming soon!)


(Almost) Like The Real Thing

The whole point of a practice test is that it resembles the real thing. From studying the exact styles, format, difficulty and layout of previous years exams, we've made these papers to be as close to the real thing as possible.


Model Answers Included

You've finished the exam, so now it's time to check how you did by looking through the included model answers. No need to get a teacher to mark it, or wonder if something is right or wrong.


Practice Makes Perfect

Studies have shown that sitting practice tests is the best way to ensure great results with any exam. And these exam papers are the sheets provide students with the perfect canvas to hone their skills daily.

With consistent practice, watch as complex concepts become second nature, and witness the transformation in understanding and skill level.


A Lifetime Resource

Our practice exams are delivered in easy-to-use PDF format, making them a timeless resource.

Print them as many times as you need, creating a never-ending supply of tests for you or your students.


British and American Terminology

Whether you prefer semitones or half steps, measures or bars, semibreves or whole notes, we've got you covered.

Every practice paper in this bundle has two copies, one with British and one with American terminology so or your students won't be confused by mixed terminology.


Looking For High Quality Music Theory Resources?

Here's A Sneak Peak Of What's Included

Value: $15

Grade One Music Theory Practice Exam Pack

Up first we have our Grade One Music Theory Exam Pack. This pack contains five exam papers based on the written ABRSM Grade 1 past exams.

Each exam paper contains nine questions and you have 1 & 1/2 hours to complete it. There are US and UK terminology versions and the model answers are included.


Value: $15

Grade Two Music Theory Practice Exam Pack

Next we have our Grade Two Music Theory Exam Pack. This pack contains five exam papers based on the written ABRSM Grade 2 past exams.

Each exam paper also contains nine questions and you have 1 & 1/2 hours to complete it. There are US and UK terminology versions and the model answers are included.


Value: $15

Grade Three Music Theory Practice Exam Pack

Next we have our Grade Three Music Theory Exam Pack. This pack contains five exam papers based on the written ABRSM Grade 3 past exams.

Each exam paper also contains nine questions and you have 1 & 1/2 hours to complete it. There are US and UK terminology versions and the model answers are included.


Value: $15

Grade Four Music Theory Practice Exam Pack

Next we have our Grade Four Music Theory Exam Pack. This pack contains five exam papers based on the written ABRSM Grade 4 past exams.

Each exam paper contains seven questions and you have 2 hours to complete it. There are US and UK terminology versions and the model answers are included.


Value: $15

Grade Five Music Theory Practice Exam Pack

The last in our written exam series, we have our Grade Five Music Theory Exam Pack. This pack contains five exam papers based on the written ABRSM Grade 5 past exams.

Each exam paper contains seven questions and you have 2 hours to complete it. There are US and UK terminology versions and the model answers are included.


More Exam Packs Coming In 2024!

We haven't quite finished adding exams to this bundle with more coming in 2024! We are currently working on making three more exams packs to add to this bundle that are based on the new online format of the ABRSM exam papers.

So far, we've finished grades 1 and 5, but in 2024, we'll be adding 15 more exam papers for grades 2, 3 and 4 to complete the set.

Make sure you're signed up to our newsletter to get updated when these get added. They take quite a while to put together so we appreciate your patience!

And of course, these new packs will be included free of charge when you purchase today.

Buy now and you'll get all these updates completely free.


Wondering What You'll Learn?

Here's A Sneak Peak Of What We Cover

Value: $15

Grade One Music Theory Practice Exam Pack

Up first we have our Grade One Music Theory Exam Pack. This pack contains five exam papers based on the written ABRSM Grade 1 past exams.

Each exam paper contains nine questions and you have 1 & 1/2 hours to complete it. There are US and UK terminology versions and the model answers are included.


Value: $15

Grade Two Music Theory Practice Exam Pack

Next we have our Grade Two Music Theory Exam Pack. This pack contains five exam papers based on the written ABRSM Grade 2 past exams.

Each exam paper also contains nine questions and you have 1 & 1/2 hours to complete it. There are US and UK terminology versions and the model answers are included.


Value: $15

Grade Three Music Theory Practice Exam Pack

Next we have our Grade Three Music Theory Exam Pack. This pack contains five exam papers based on the written ABRSM Grade 3 past exams.

Each exam paper also contains nine questions and you have 1 & 1/2 hours to complete it. There are US and UK terminology versions and the model answers are included.


Value: $15

Grade Four Music Theory Practice Exam Pack

Next we have our Grade Four Music Theory Exam Pack. This pack contains five exam papers based on the written ABRSM Grade 4 past exams.

Each exam paper contains seven questions and you have 2 hours to complete it. There are US and UK terminology versions and the model answers are included.


Value: $15

Grade Five Music Theory Practice Exam Pack

The last in our written exam series, we have our Grade Five Music Theory Exam Pack. This pack contains five exam papers based on the written ABRSM Grade 5 past exams.

Each exam paper contains seven questions and you have 2 hours to complete it. There are US and UK terminology versions and the model answers are included.


More Exam Packs Coming In 2024!

We haven't quite finished adding exams to this bundle with more coming in 2024! We are currently working on making three more exams packs to add to this bundle that are based on the new online format of the ABRSM exam papers.

So far, we've finished grades 1 and 5, but in 2024, we'll be adding 15 more exam papers for grades 2, 3 and 4 to complete the set.

Make sure you're signed up to our newsletter to get updated when these get added. They take quite a while to put together so we appreciate your patience!

And of course, these new packs will be included free of charge when you purchase today.

Buy now and you'll get all these updates completely free.


But, Don't Just Take Our Word for It

Here's Some Of Our Reviews

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“Really happy with your resources. I used your worksheets and practice exams and got a 99 distinction in my grade 3 exam”

Lindsay - Student, US

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“Very helpful for revision and a good representation of the real exam (I did ABRSM Grade 5). Really good service too.”

Adrian - Student, UK

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"As a music teacher at school and a private tutor at home, I am always finding myself looking for resources for my classes and it just takes too long to make my own. I can't remember how I heard of your website but it honestly was a massive help. My students got great results and I am thoroughly thankful for your work."

Sam L - Teacher, US

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This is a fantastic and much-needed music theory resource! I'm so glad that someone has finally put together so much fabulous content in a clear, user-friendly way.

As a musician and music educator who is involved in teaching music theory, I can say that I will be continuing to use Hello Music Theory's resources with my students."

Rebecca Raw - Teacher, UK


But, Don't Just Take Our Word for It

Here's Some Of Our Reviews

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"An excellent resource for music teachers, students or for a beginner dipping their toes into the murky waters of Music Theory! Dan's worksheets are clean, easy to read, precise and very well laid out. 


As a music teacher, I can see that these really help students practice in their own time away from their tutor. My students are really enjoying them. A great find!"

Matt Veria - Teacher, UK

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"I started studying piano last week and amongst the search for resources and worksheets for grade 1 onwards I came across Hello Music Theory.

I must say the resources are fantastic with loads of useful material (the answers to check your work is a big bonus).

Highly recommended!"

Kenneth Formosa - Student, Malta

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"As a music teacher at school and a private tutor at home, I am always finding myself looking for resources for my classes and it just takes too long to make my own. I can't remember how I heard of your website but it honestly was a massive help. My students got great results and I am thoroughly thankful for your work."

Sam L - Teacher, US

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"This is a fantastic and much-needed music theory resource!

I'm so glad that someone has finally put together so much fabulous content in a clear, user-friendly way.

As a musician and music educator who is involved in teaching music theory, I can say that I will be continuing to use Hello Music Theory's resources with my students."

Rebecca Raw - Teacher, UK

American And British Terminology

In this bundle, you get two copies of each worksheet, one with British terms like crotchets and semitones, and another with US terminology like quarter notes and half steps.

30 Day Money Back Guarantee

We’ve worked hard to make these worksheets as simple and easy to understand as we can.​ But if for any reason you’re not happy with it and we can’t make it right for you, we’ll give you your money back. Simple as that.

Instant, Lifetime Access

When you purchase our Music Theory Worksheets Bundle, you get instant access through our learning portal. You also get lifetime access to all updates.

All The Model Answers Included

Once you've completed a worksheet, check if you got it right with the included model answers. No need for any additional purchase or to rely on someone else to mark them for you.


About The Author

Dan Farrant, the founder of Hello Music Theory has been teaching music theory for over 15 years. In that time, he's helped hundreds of thousands of students navigate the intricacies of music theory and get better at reading music.

He studied his undergraduate at the prestigious Royal Academy of Music and now run Hello Music Theory as well as performing, and teaching all over the world.

About The Author

Dan Farrant, the founder of Hello Music Theory has been teaching music theory for over 15 years.

In that time, he's helped hundreds of thousands of students navigate the intricacies of music theory and get better at reading music.

He studied his undergraduate at the prestigious Royal Academy of Music and now run Hello Music Theory as well as performing, and teaching all over the world.

Ready To Master Music Theory?

Take Your Music Theory Knowledge To The Next Level And Download Our Music Theory Practice Exam Bundle Today!

Save $20 When You Buy Them As A Bundle

$105 $85

Ready To Master Music Theory?

Take Your Music Theory Knowledge To The Next Level And Download Our Music Theory Practice Exam Bundle Today!

Save $20 When You Buy Them As A Bundle

$105 $85


Frequently Asked Questions

Got Questions? We've Got Answers

Q. What Music Theory Syllabus is This for?

All our exam packs are specifically written with the ABRSM Music Theory syllabus in mind. But, you don't have to be taking an exam to be able to use them. They're perfect for beginners and will give a good fundamental knowledge of music theory whether you're taking an exam or not.

Q. Who Are These Exam Papers Suitable For?

Everyone from piano and violin adult students wanting to test their music theory knowledge, to parents looking for extra homework and practice for their children. They’re really popular with private music tutors for their lessons and even school teachers to use in their classes.

Our lower grade exams tend to be used in elementary schools - middle schools and higher grades tend to be used in middle and high schools.

Q. Are The Answers Included?

Yes! All the model answers are included so that you can mark the questions yourself and see where you might have gone wrong. No need to purchase the answers separately. Just print out or open up the answer sheets on a phone or tablet and see how we would have answered the questions. Easy.

Q. Do You Sell Physical Copies?

Sadly not yet. Currently they're digital download only. This is something that we're looking into for the future. Sign up to our newsletter for updates.

Q. Is There a Money Back Guarantee?

Absolutely. We offer a 30 day money back guarantee. Just let us know why you don't like it and if we can't make it right, we'll refund you 100%.

Q. Is My Credit Card Secure?

Definitely. Our website and card processor is partnered with Stripe and PayPal and uses a secure 256-bit encryption to make sure your details are safe and 100% secure.


Frequently Asked Questions

Got Questions? We've Got Answers

Q. What Music Theory Syllabus is This for?

All our exam packs are specifically written with the ABRSM Music Theory syllabus in mind. But, you don't have to be taking an exam to be able to use them. They're perfect for beginners and will give a good fundamental knowledge of music theory whether you're taking an exam or not.

Q. Who Are These Music Theory Exams Suitable For?

Everyone from piano and violin adult students wanting to test their music theory knowledge, to parents looking for extra homework and practice for their children. They’re really popular with private music tutors for their lessons and even school teachers to use in their classes.

Our lower grade exams tend to be used in elementary schools - middle schools and higher grades tend to be used in middle and high schools.

Q. Are The Answers Included?

Yes! All the model answers are included so that you can mark the questions yourself and see where you might have gone wrong. No need to purchase the answers separately. Just print out or open up the answer sheets on a phone or tablet and see how we would have answered the questions. Easy.

Q. Do You Sell Physical Copies?

Sadly not yet. Currently they're digital download only. This is something that we're looking into for the future. Sign up to our newsletter for updates.

Q. Is There a Money Back Guarantee?

Absolutely. We offer a 30 day money back guarantee. Just let us know why you don't like it and if we can't make it right, we'll refund you 100%.

Q. Is My Credit Card Secure?

Definitely. Our website and card processor is partnered with Stripe and PayPal and uses a secure 256-bit encryption to make sure your details are safe and 100% secure.