Tonic, subdominant, dominant

Builds on · 17

Step 1

• Focused listening · strand Listening to music and describing it

Step 2

• Musical parameters · strand Listening to music and describing it
• Hearing major and minor

Step 3

• High and low notes

Step 4

• Piano keyboard
• Repeated notes, steps and leaps
• Staff and treble clef · strand Notation and signs

Step 5

• Counting semitones
• Naming intervals
• Note names · strand Notation and signs

Step 6

• Tones and semitones
• Triad
• Accidentals · strand Notation and signs

Step 7

• Major scale

Step 8

• Structure of the minor scale
• Key signatures directly

Step 9

• Major and minor triads directly

Built on directly by

Step 11

• Cadence
• Secondary chords
• Dominant seventh chord
• 12-bar blues · strand Form and structure

After that, 4 more building blocks build on it in 2 further steps.