Junior Cert Music: Notation & Theory questions

Procedural Knowledge: reading staff and graphic notation, keys, triads and chords, cadences, and musical terms and symbols.

14 past Music questions on this topic, spanning 2022 to 2026, grouped by year. Every question opens on the exact page of the official paper, with its marking scheme beside it.

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2026 · 3 questions

Q244 marks

harmonising a melody, voice types, texture

Q393 marks

melodic dictation, chord changes, metre

Q431 marks

instrument identification, irish music, metre

2025 · 2 questions

Q135 marks

instrument identification, improvisation, jazz

Q249 marks

metre, tonality, rhythmic dictation

2024 · 3 questions

Q268 marks

texture, rhythmic dictation, classical music

Q365 marks

harmonising a melody, music in media, instrument identification

Q629 marks

form, chord changes, irish music

2023 · 3 questions

Q355 marks

harmonising a melody, texture, tonality

Q454 marks

melodic dictation, chord changes, instrument identification

Q554 marks

composing a melody, processing effects, music in media

2022 · 3 questions

Q257 marks

instrument identification, metre, harmonising a melody

Q364 marks

chord changes, form, music industry

Q540 marks

melodic dictation, texture

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