ðə stˈuːdənt mˈʌst ɹᵻkˈoːɹd tˈuː mˈɛlədiz; dʒˈɛnɚɹəli, wˈʌn mˈɛlədi ɪz ɪn ɐ mˈeɪdʒɚ kˈiː ænd ɪn ɐ kˈɑːmpaʊnd mˈiːɾɚ, wˌaɪl ðɪ ˈʌðɚ mˈɛlədi ɪz ɪn ɐ mˈaɪnɚ kˈiː ænd ɪn ɐ sˈɪmpəl mˈiːɾɚ.
The student must record two melodies; generally, one melody is in a major key and in a compound meter, while the other melody is in a minor key and in a simple meter.