Major keys
Minor keys
Grade 1 performance directions
Grade 2 performance directions 6
100

Accidentals in A major

C sharp, F sharp and G sharp

100

Accidentals in A minor

G sharp

100

Mezzo

half

100

assai

very

200

Accidentals in E flat major

B flat, E flat, and A flat

200

Accidentals in E minor

F sharp and D sharp

200

Andante

At a medium speed

200

Maestoso

Majestic

300

Accidentals in B flat major

B flat and E flat

300

Accidentals in D minor

B flat and C sharp

300

Lento

Slow

300

piu

more

400

Accidentals in D major

F sharp and C sharp

400

Where are semitones placed in harmonic minor scales?

Notes 2-3, 5-6 and 7-8

400

Rallentando

gradually getting slower

400

sostenuto

sustained

500

Accidental in F major

B flat

500

Ritenuto

Held back

500

Troppo

too much