MusicMusic LiteracyLiteracy SyllabusSyllabus Theory of Music, Popular Music Theory, Theoretical Diplomas 2013 - 2018 Syllabus for Step, Preliminary, Graded and Diploma Examinations in Music Literacy 2013 – 2018 Theory of Music: Step, Grades 1–8 Popular Music Theory: Preliminary, Grades 1–8 Theoretical Diplomas: DipMusLCM, AMusLCM, LMusLCM LCM Examinations Director of Examinations John Howard BA PhD FRSA Chief Examiner in Music Philip Aldred BEd FLCM LCM Examinations University of West London St Mary’s Road Ealing London W5 5RF tel: +44 (0)20 8231 2364 email:
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[email protected] popularmusictheory.org © Copyright 2012 by the University of West London, LCM Examinations, and the Examinations Registry Contents Page London College of Music Examiners ....................................................................................................... 4 London College of Music/London College of Music Examinations ............................................. 5 1. Syllabus introduction 1.1 Coverage of this syllabus ................................................................................................ 6 1.2 Validity of this syllabus .................................................................................................... 6 1.3 Rationale ..............................................................................................................................