Key Features at Grade 5 Natural harmonics playing over changes Major and Natural Minor Major and Minor Pentatonic scales Blues Scales. All in two positins. Major and Minor Arpeggios over two octaves. Chords in three inversions Playback skills Rockschool builds upon its 21 years of unrivalled experience in rock and pop examination by bringing you the 2012-2018 Syllabus. For this latest Syllabus Rockschool have employed some of the most sought after professional musicians to ensure that their tunes are the most authentic on offer. Guitar Syllabus features Plot your stylistic specialism - follow your preferred style up through the grades Introduction to tone - authentic tone and amp setting suggestions for each track TAB and Standard Notation 6 Performance pieces 6 varying styles Fact files - band and artist background information with recommended further listening Walkthroughs - Hints and Tips on the tricky sections of the songs Downloads with full mixes & backing tracks Free Choice Element - You can select 2 free choice pieces in your exam All Rockschool grades are fully accredited throughout the UK by the qualifications regulators of England (OfQual) Wales (DCELLS) Northern Ireland (CCEA) AND Scotland (SQA Accreditation). Key Features at Grade 5 Natural harmonics playing over changes Major and Natural Minor Major and Minor Pentatonic scales Blues Scales. All in two positins. Major and Minor Arpeggios over two octaves. Chords in three inversions Playback skills Rockschool builds upon its 21 years of unrivalled experience in rock and pop examination by bringing you the 2012-2018 Syllabus. For this latest Syllabus Rockschool have employed some of the most sought after professional musicians to ensure that their tunes are the most authentic on offer. Guitar Syllabus features Plot your stylistic specialism - follow your preferred style up through the grades Introduction to tone - authentic tone and amp setting suggestions for each track TAB and Standard Notation 6 Performance pieces 6 varying styles Fact files - band and artist background information with recommended further listening Walkthroughs - Hints and Tips on the tricky sections of the songs Downloads with full mixes & backing tracks Free Choice Element - You can select 2 free choice pieces in your exam All Rockschool grades are fully accredited throughout the UK by the qualifications regulators of England (OfQual) Wales (DCELLS) Northern Ireland (CCEA) AND Scotland (SQA Accreditation).

Rhinegold Education- This book provides a firm foundation for all students embarking on a study of harmony. Assuming very little prior knowledge it guides you through topics such as intervals chord construction cadences harmonic progressions part-writing and figured bass. Activities are provided throughout the book to help you learn and practise the skills you are acquiring. This book is a thoroughly revised edition of the AS Music Harmony Workbook (2008) updated to meet the requirements of the 2016 A Level Music specifications for all exam boards. Follow on with A Level Music Harmony Workbook 2 to learn how to apply your knowledge to a wide range of tasks including the harmonisation of chorales in the style of J S Bach. This book provides a firm foundation for all students embarking on a study of harmony. Assuming very little prior knowledge it guides you through topics such as intervals chord construction cadences harmonic progressions part-writing and figured bass. Activities are provided throughout the book to help you learn and practise the skills you are acquiring. This book is a thoroughly revised edition of the AS Music Harmony Workbook (2008) updated to meet the requirements of the 2016 A Level Music specifications for all exam boards. Follow on with A Level Music Harmony Workbook 2 to learn how to apply your knowledge to a wide range of tasks including the harmonisation of chorales in the style of J S Bach.

The GCSE Performance Pieces series provides an exciting contemporary repertoire levelled specifically for GCSE performance examinations accompanied by expert commentary to help your students prepare and achieve their potential with material they really want to play. This book is for the Guitar . Each book in the GCSE Performance Pieces series has been compiled by an experienced instrumental teacher/examiner and overseen by our Series Editor Andrew Coxon who is a senior GCSE examiner and an experienced classroom teacher. The songs have been carefully chosen to provide students with the best opportunity to show off their instrument and skills with a broad range of artists and styles to choose from. This Guitar book includes: Pieces that are suitable for all exam boards Ten songs from a range of genres and styles with differing difficulties that are appropriate for GCSE level A CD accompaniment of professionally recorded backing tracks so you can hear how each song should sound. A great selection of songs is included in this book with some old favourites some contemporary classics and tunes that will work really well on acoustic or electric Guitars. Featuring Don't Look Back In Anger by Oasis Back In Black by AC/DC Pinball Wizard by The Who as well as The Pretender by Foo Fighters and many more. The songs included in the book correspond roughly to Grades 3 to 6 allowing you to select a piece that you are familiar with but also that you will be able to play well and comfortably. Each tune features a useful page of essential information giving you performance tips and recommended listening. Helpfully a YouTube playlist has been created containing all the songs in the book along with additional suggested listening such as interesting cover versions or other songs for cultural context allowing the student to explore ideas for their own interpretation. The GCSE Performance Pieces series provides an exciting contemporary repertoire levelled specifically for GCSE performance examinations accompanied by expert commentary to help your students prepare and achieve their potential with material they really want to play. This book is for the Guitar . Each book in the GCSE Performance Pieces series has been compiled by an experienced instrumental teacher/examiner and overseen by our Series Editor Andrew Coxon who is a senior GCSE examiner and an experienced classroom teacher. The songs have been carefully chosen to provide students with the best opportunityto show off their instrument and skills with a broad range of artists and styles to choose from. This Guitar book includes: Pieces that are suitable for all exam

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. For Rockschool's 2018-2024 Drums series Rockschool have commissioned arrangements of titles reflecting popular music's rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also use titles from Rockschool's Classics series as part of the syllabus. The arrangements have been written and performed by top session musicians who have worked with some of the biggest names in rock metal and pop. The tracks were recorded at Real World's acclaimed recordingstudios and feature live instruments and first rate performances for an unrivalled level of feel authenticity and musicianship. Featuring: Santana - Smooth Stormzy - Standard Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music The Sugarhill Gang - Rappers Delight Van Halen - You Really Got Me Cameo - Word Up 6 Rockschool Originals Plus: Band and artist fact files with recommended listening In-depth walkthroughs of every track Easy-access downloadable audio Example tests and exercises Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. For Rockschool's 2018-2024 Drums series Rockschool have commissioned arrangements of titles reflecting popular music's rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also use titles from Rockschool's Classics series as part of the syllabus. The arrangements have been written and performed by top session musicians who have worked with some of the biggest names in rock metal and pop. The tracks were recorded at Real World's acclaimed recordingstudios and feature live instruments and first rate performances for an unrivalled level of feel authenticity and musicianship. Featuring: Santana - Smooth Stormzy - Standard Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music The Sugarhill Gang - Rappers Delight Van Halen - You Really Got Me Cameo - Word Up 6 Rockschool Originals Plus: Band and artist fact files with recommended listening In-depth walkthroughs of every track Easy-access downloadable audio Example tests and exercises

The Hot Rock Guitar Level 4 Diploma book features eight of the biggest tracks from the past six decades arranged for Rockschool Performance Diploma candidates college and university performances - or just rocking out. The Level 4 Performance Diploma is worth 90 QCF credits. It is fully accredited and is on the European Qualifications Framework. Features: Fact Files: band and artists background information with recommended listening Walkthroughs: in-depth guidance on every track Amp settings: get the right tone with authentic amp settings for each track Downloadable audio:use your download card for easy access to your audio The Hot Rock Guitar Level 4 Diploma book features eight of the biggest tracks from the past six decades arranged for Rockschool Performance Diploma candidates college and university performances - or just rocking out. The Level 4 Performance Diploma is worth 90 QCF credits. It is fully accredited and is on the European Qualifications Framework. Features: Fact Files: band and artists background information with recommended listening Walkthroughs: in-depth guidance on every track Amp settings: get the right tone with authentic amp settings for each track Downloadable audio:use your download card for easy access to your audio

The Rockschool Popular Music Theory Workbook (Grade 2) is the ideal preparation for students taking Rockschool's new theory exams. Practise each section of your Rockschool Popular Music Theory exam in isolation then study a specimen paper from the Grade 2 exam! Use your Grade 2 Workbook along with the accompanying Popular Music Theory Guidebook (Grades Debut - 5) to ensure success in your exams! Rockschool's Popular Music Theory series is also ideal for Music Technology GCSE and Further Education students. Includes sample questions from each of the following sections of your theory exam: Music notation Popular music harmony Band knowledge Band analysis Grade 2 specimen paper included! Rockschool's Popular Music Theory Syllabus is fully accredited by all four UK regulators and offers UCAS points at Grades 6 7 & 8. Lean more about Rockschool Popular Music Theory at www.rockschool.co.uk/theory The Rockschool Popular Music Theory Workbook (Grade 2) is the ideal preparation for students taking Rockschool's new theory exams. Practise each section of your Rockschool Popular Music Theory exam in isolation then study a specimen paper from the Grade 2 exam! Use your Grade 2 Workbook along with the accompanying Popular Music Theory Guidebook (Grades Debut - 5) to ensure success in your exams! Rockschool's Popular Music Theory series is also ideal for Music Technology GCSE and Further Education students. Includes sample questions from each of the following sections of your theory exam: Musicnotation Popular music harmony Band knowledge Band analysis Grade 2 specimen paper included! Rockschool's Popular Music Theory Syllabus is fully accredited by all four UK regulators and offers UCAS points at Grades 6 7 & 8. Lean more about Rockschool Popular Music Theory at www.rockschool.co.uk/theory

(2018)- Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. Rockschool Classics Guitar Grade 6-8 contains eight of the biggest rock tracks from the past five decades arranged for you to play in your exam for Grades 6-8. You can choose two pieces from Rockschool Classics to play in your Grade Exam or three to play in your Peformance Certificate. Featuring: Iron Maiden - 2 Minutes To Midnight Metallica - Holier Than Thou Foo Fighters - Rope AC/DC - You Shook Me All Night Long King's X - We Were Born To BeLoved Queens of the Stone Age - No One Knows Plus: Band and artist fact files with recommended listening In-depth walkthroughs of every track Easy-access downloadable audio Example tests and exercises Amp settings and tone advice for each track

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. Rockschool Classics Guitar Grade 2 contains eight of the biggest rock tracks from the past five decades arranged for you to play in your Grade 2 Exam. You can choose two pieces from Rockschool Classics to play in your Grade Exam or three to play in your Peformance Certificate. Featuring: Foo Fighters - Resolve Bon Jovi - You Give Love A Bad Name AC/DC - Highway To Hell Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication Oasis - Supersonic Metallica -Enter Sandman Fleetwood Mac - Albatross The Darkness - I Believe In A Thing Called Love Plus: Band and artist fact files with recommended listening In-depth walkthroughs of every track Easy-access downloadable audio Example tests and exercises Amp settings and tone advice for each track

Syllabus- Rockschool is about singing the songs you love. Your Vocals Grade 3 book contains six of the biggest tracks from the past six decades arranged for you to sing for your Grade 3 exam. This book also includes examples of all the supporting tests found in the Rockschool Grade 3 exam. This book for male vocalists contains the songs: Radioactive - Imagine Dragons Love Me Again - John Newman Crazy - Gnarles Barkley Lego House - Ed Sheeran Heroes - David Bowie Ho Hey - The Lumineers Other features include: Fact Files: band and artists background information withrecommended listening. Backing tracks: high quality recordings to sing along to in Rockschool exams. Downloadable audio: easily access audio content online. Vocal scores: easy-to-follow separate Vocals scores. Piano and Guitar parts: Piano notation and Guitar chords included to help with practice. Rockschool is about singing the songs you love. Your Vocals Grade 3 book contains six of the biggest tracks from the past six decades arranged for you to sing for your Grade 3 exam. This book also includes examples of all the supporting tests found in the Rockschool Grade 3 exam. This book for male vocalists contains the songs: Radioactive - Imagine Dragons Love Me Again - John Newman Crazy - Gnarles Barkley Lego House - Ed Sheeran Heroes - David Bowie Ho Hey - The Lumineers Other features include: Fact Files: band and artists backgroundinformation with recommended listening. Backing tracks: high quality recordings to sing along to in Rockschool exams. Downloadable audio: easily access audio content online. Vocal scores: easy-to-follow separate Vocals scores. Piano and Guitar parts: Piano notation and Guitar chords included to help with practice.

Everything you need to know for your Rockschool Grade 8 Music Production exam in one essential book. Rockschool's Music Production syllabus is the world's first graded system for aspiring music producers recording and mix engineers and recording artists. Continuing our 25 year history of innovation in music education the 2016 syllabus offers a unique opportunity for the next generation of music production students to gain a comprehensive understanding of both classic and contemporary production techniques across a range of genres whilst earning a globally recognised qualification. Featuring: Practical assessmentsincluding technical skills and professional scenarios Theory examinations covering music production terminology and sound and audio fundamentals Listening tests in sonic fidelity music theory and harmony and stylistic awareness Sample exam paper Professionally produced audio Glossary Everything you need to know for your Rockschool Grade 8 Music Production exam in one essential book. Rockschool's Music Production syllabus is the world's first graded system for aspiring music producers recording and mix engineers and recording artists. Continuing our 25 year history of innovation in music education the 2016 syllabus offers a unique opportunity for the next generation of music production students to gain a comprehensive understanding of both classic and contemporary production techniques across a range of genres whilst earning a globally recognised qualification. Featuring: Practical assessmentsincluding technical skills and professional scenarios Theory examinations covering music production terminology and sound and audio fundamentals Listening tests in sonic fidelity music theory and harmony and stylistic awareness Sample exam paper Professionally produced audio Glossary

This revision guide presents all the key information you need to know for A Level Music especially the written exam Listening and Appraising (Unit 03) and covers the prescribed works being studied for exams in 2018 and 2019. It includes: Advice on how to achieve your best in the Performing and Composing units Detailed explanation of how to tackle the unfamiliar music section of your exam The important points you need to know about your prescribed works Essay writing techniques to help you with the Section C questions including sample questions and answers Top tips on how to prepare for the exam A glossary of theterminology you will need to know This revision guide presents all the key information you need to know for A Level Music especially the written exam Listening and Appraising (Unit 03) and covers the prescribed works being studied for exams in 2018 and 2019. It includes: Advice on how to achieve your best in the Performing and Composing units Detailed explanation of how to tackle the unfamiliar music section of your exam The important points you need to know about your prescribed works Essay writing techniques to help you with the Section C questions including sample questions and answers Top tips on how to prepare for the exam A glossary of theterminology you will need to know

Everything you need to know for your Rockschool Grade 5 Music Production exam in one essential book. Rockschool's Music Production syllabus is the world's first graded system for aspiring music producers recording and mix engineers and recording artists. Continuing our 25 year history of innovation in music education the 2016 syllabus offers a unique opportunity for the next generation of music production students to gain a comprehensive understanding of both classic and contemporary production techniques across a range of genres whilst earning a globally recognised qualification. Featuring: Practical assessmentsincluding technical skills and professional scenarios Theory examinations covering music production terminology and sound and audio fundamentals Listening tests in sonic fidelity music theory and harmony and stylistic awareness Sample exam paper Professionally produced audio Glossary Everything you need to know for your Rockschool Grade 5 Music Production exam in one essential book. Rockschool's Music Production syllabus is the world's first graded system for aspiring music producers recording and mix engineers and recording artists. Continuing our 25 year history of innovation in music education the 2016 syllabus offers a unique opportunity for the next generation of music production students to gain a comprehensive understanding of both classic and contemporary production techniques across a range of genres whilst earning a globally recognised qualification. Featuring: Practical assessmentsincluding technical skills and professional scenarios Theory examinations covering music production terminology and sound and audio fundamentals Listening tests in sonic fidelity music theory and harmony and stylistic awareness Sample exam paper Professionally produced audio Glossary

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. For Rockschool's 2018-2024 Guitar series Rockschool have commissioned arrangements of titles reflecting popular music's rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also use titles from Rockschool's Classics series as part of the syllabus. The arrangements have been written and performed by top session musicians who have worked with some of the biggest names in rock metal and pop. The tracks were recorded at Real World's acclaimed recordingstudios and feature live instruments and first rate performances for an unrivalled level of feel authenticity and musicianship. Featuring: Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover Cream - Crossroads Jill Scott - The Real Thing/The Way Breakestra - Cramp Your Style Soundgarden - Fell On Black Days Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You 6 Rockschool Originals Plus: Band and artist fact files with recommended listening In-depth walkthroughs of every track Easy-access downloadable audio Example tests and exercises Amp settings and tone advice for each track Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. For Rockschool's 2018-2024 Guitar series Rockschool have commissioned arrangements of titles reflecting popular music's rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also use titles from Rockschool's Classics series as part of the syllabus. The arrangements have been written and performed by top session musicians who have worked with some of the biggest names in rock metal and pop. The tracks were recorded at Real World's acclaimedrecording studios and feature live instruments and first rate performances for an unrivalled level of feel authenticity and musicianship. Featuring: Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover Cream - Crossroads Jill Scott - The Real Thing/The Way Breakestra - Cramp Your Style Soundgarden - Fell On Black Days Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You 6 Rockschool Originals Plus: Band and artist fact files with recommended listening In-depth walkthroughs of every track Easy-access downloadable audio Example tests and exercises Amp settings and tone advice for each track

This revision guide presents all the key information you will need to know for the Listening and Appraising exam of the 9-1 specification. It includes: Top ten revision tips Notes on the elements of music Sections on each of the main topics in Areas of Study 2 3 4 and 5 Crosswords quizzes and questions A glossary of the technical terms you will need to learn This revision guide presents all the key information you will need to know for the Listening and Appraising exam of the 9-1 specification. It includes: Top ten revision tips Notes on the elements of music Sections on each of the main topics in Areas of Study 2 3 4 and 5 Crosswords quizzes and questions A glossary of the technical terms you will need to learn

Selected pieces for Trinity College London Guitar exams for 2016-2019 expertly graded and edited by leading music educators.

Contains two model answer papers for each grade taken from the May and November exam sessions of 2016. Contains the correct answers or those which would attract the highest marks. Presented in the same format as the real exam. Perfect for students preparing for Trinity's graded exams in music theory.

Selected pieces for Trinity College London violin exams for 2016-2019 expertly graded and edited by leading music educators. This item contains both the full score and violin part. Four different formats available — book with part book with partand CD CD only and part only. Selected pieces for Trinity College London Violin Exams for 2016-2019 expertly graded and edited by leading music educators. This item contains both the full score and Violin part. **Please note: Orders for this title will not ship until 27/07/2015.**

Selected pieces for Trinity College London Guitar exams for 2016-2019 expertly graded and edited by leading music educators.

Trinity College London: Piano Teaching Notes 2018-2020 provides guidance on teaching all 2018-2020 Piano exam pieces including alternative repertoire. This one book covers all grades.

Trinity College London's Rock and Pop graded song books contain real songs from legendary artists with specially written performance notes for the Rock and Pop exams from 2018. This CD contains material intended for Bass Guitar at grade 7.