🎶AP Music Theory
📌 Exam Date: May 12, 2023
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Cram Finales
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Study Guides
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Practice Questions
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AP Cheatsheets
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Study Plans
Study Guides by Unit
Pitch and Pitch Notation
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Rhythmic Values
8 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Half Steps and Whole Steps
6 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Major Scales and Scale Degrees
7 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Major Keys and Key Signatures
7 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Unit 2 Overview: Music Fundamentals II (Minor Scales and Key Signatures, Melody, Timbre, and Texture)
12 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Minor Scales: Natural, Harmonic, and Melodic
6 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Relative Keys: Determining Relative Minor Key and Notating Key Signatures
4 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Key Relationships: Parallel, Closely Related, and Distantly Related Keys
6 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Other Scales: Chromatic, Whole-Tone, and Pentatonic
6 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Interval Size and Quality
7 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Unit 3 Overview: Music Fundamentals III (Triads and Seventh Chords)
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Review of Ear Training and Building Triads
written by Lily Ouillette
AP Music Theory: Review of Triads + Introduction to Triads in Inversion
written by Lily Ouillette
Triad and Chord Qualities (M, m, d, A)
7 min read
Diatonic Chords and Roman Numerals
7 min read
Unit 4 Overview: Harmony and Voice Leading I (Chord Function, Cadence, and Phrase)
8 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Harmony and Voice Leading I
6 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
SATB Voice Leading
1 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
SATB Voice Leading
7 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Harmonic Progression, Functional Harmony, and Cadences
5 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Harmonic Progression, Functional Harmony, and Cadences
6 min read
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written by Mickey Hansen
Unit 5 Overview: Harmony and Voice Leading II (Chord Progressions and Predominant Function)
9 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Adding Predominant Function IV (iv) and ii (ii0) to a Melodic Phrase
7 min read
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written by Cesar Torruella
The vi (VI) Chord
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Predominant Seventh Chords
7 min read
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written by Cesar Torruella
The iii (III) Chord
7 min read
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written by Cesar Torruella
Cadences and Predominant Function
7 min read
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written by Cesar Torruella
Unit 6 Overview: Harmony and Voice Leading III (Embellishments, Motives, and Melodic Devices)
11 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Embellishing Tones: Identifying Passing Tones and Neighbor Tones
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Embellishing Tones: Writing Passing Tones and Neighbor Tones
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Embellishing Tones: Identifying Anticipations, Escape Tones, Appoggiaturas, and Pedal Points
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Motive and Motivic Transformation
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Harmony and Voice Leading IV: Secondary Function
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Tonicization through Secondary Dominant Chords
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Part Writing of Secondary Dominant Chords
6 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Tonicization through Secondary Leading Tone Chords
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Part Writing of Secondary Leading Tone Chords
6 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Unit 8 Overview: Modes and Form
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Modes
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Phrase Relationships
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Common Formal Sections
7 min read
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written by Sumi Vora
Additional Resources
Is AP Music Theory Hard? Is AP Music Theory Worth Taking?
4 min read
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written by Samantha Himegarner
What Are the Best Quizlet Decks for AP Music Theory?
4 min read
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written by Samantha Himegarner
What Memes Are Perfect for AP Music Theory?
5 min read
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written by Samantha Himegarner
How Can I Get a 5 in AP Music Theory?
5 min read
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written by Samantha Himegarner
How Do I Self-Study AP Music Theory?
5 min read
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written by Samantha Himegarner
What Are the Best AP Music Theory Textbooks and Prep Books?
3 min read
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written by Samantha Himegarner
AP Music Theory Free Response Help - FRQ/LEQ
7 min read
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written by Samantha Himegarner
AP Music Theory Multiple Choice Help (MCQ)
4 min read
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written by Samantha Himegarner
Overall Review: Units 1-4
written by Lily Ouillette
Building 7th Chords
written by Lily Ouillette
Writing Seventh Chords in Inversion
written by Lily Ouillette
APMT Q&A Slide Deck
written by Mickey Hansen
AP Music Theory: Q&A Study Session
written by Mickey Hansen
TA Led Q&A session
written by Lily Ouillette
2022 AP Music Theory Exam Guide
8 min read
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written by A Q
🎶 AP Music Theory - 5-Hour Cram Finale
written by Charly Castillo
Ear Training (Intervals and Dictations)
written by Lily Ouillette
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