WAEC Music syllabus
The WAEC Music syllabus has 10 examinable topics, listed in full below. This is the same breakdown Handbook uses to track which topics you have mastered and which are still costing you marks.
All 10 topics on the WAEC Music syllabus
- 01Elementary Harmony
- 02Rudiments of Music
- 03Western Music
- 04Aural Tests (Paper 3A)
- 05Form and Analysis
- 06Popular African Music and Black Music in the Diaspora
- 07Traditional and Contemporary African Art Music
- 08Composition
- 09Counterpoint
- 10Performance Test (Paper 3B)
Frequently asked questions
- How many topics are on the WAEC Music syllabus?
- 10 topics. All of them are listed on this page.
- What is the first topic on the WAEC Music syllabus?
- The syllabus opens with Elementary Harmony. The full ordered list of all 10 topics appears above.
- Is the WAEC Music syllabus free to view on Handbook?
- Yes. The full topic list is free to read with no account. A Handbook subscription adds timed practice questions and topic-level progress tracking against the same syllabus.
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