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Drums Grade 1
The Drums Grade 1 book is the essential companion to your Grade 1 exam. It covers fundamental techniques and introduces you to the core music theory behind six styles of rock and pop.
What you'll learn at Grade 1
Drums Grade 1 Package: Book + Exam
Drums Grade 1
The Drums Grade 1 book is the essential companion to your Grade 1 exam. It covers fundamental tec...
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Graded Music Exam: Grade 1
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Drums Starter Package: Debut to Grade 3 Books + Exams
Drums Grade 3
The Drums Grade 3 book will help you get to grips with improvisation and solo passages, as well a...
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Drums Grade 2
Your Drums Grade 2 book will help you master the new techniques introduced in the grade, includin...
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Drums Grade 1
The Drums Grade 1 book is the essential companion to your Grade 1 exam. It covers fundamental tec...
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Drums Debut
The Drums Debut Grade book is packed with all the technique and theory you'll need to pass your f...
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Graded Music Exam: Grade 3
All Instruments - General guidance: Graded Music Exams Overview - How to book an exam UK / Republ...
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Graded Music Exam: Grade 2
All Instruments - General guidance: Graded Music Exams Overview - How to book an exam UK / Repub...
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Graded Music Exam: Grade 1
All Instruments - General guidance: Graded Music Exams Overview - How to book an exam UK / Republ...
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Graded Music Exam: Debut
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Tracks or Tests
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Bend And Snap Track 1 of 12£2.29
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Billie Jean Track 2 of 12£3.99
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Deep Trouble Track 3 of 12£2.29
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I Want To Break Free Track 4 of 12£3.99
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In The Midnight Hour Track 5 of 12£3.99
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Jangle Road Track 6 of 12£2.29
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Kaiser Roll Track 7 of 12£2.29
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Liberation Track 8 of 12£3.99
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Munky Fusic Track 9 of 12£2.29
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Soul Man Track 10 of 12£3.99
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West Coast Rollin' Track 11 of 12£2.29
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Yeah Track 12 of 12£3.99
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Supporting Tests£4.49
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- 6 new arrangements of iconic rock, pop, and contemporary music tracks from classic and contemporary artists & 6 Rockschool Originals
- The most diverse selection of contemporary music ever seen in a syllabus making the Grades accessible to everyone without precluding any musical tastes
- Fact Files: band and artist background information with recommended listening
- Walkthroughs: in-depth guidance on every track
- Downloadable audio: easily access audio content online
- All the essential music theory and technique you need to pass your exams
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- Queen - I Want to Break Free
- Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour
- Sam and Dave - Soul Man
- Wretch 32 - Liberation
- Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
- Usher - Yeah
- 6 Rockschool Originals
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Technical Exercises
- Group A - Single and Double Strokes
- Group B - Single and Double Strokes
- Group C - Paradiddles
- Group D - Fill
Unseen Tests
- Sight Reading
- Improvisation & Interpretation
- Ear Tests (Test 1: Fill Playback and Recognition, Test 2: Groove Recall)
- General Musicianship Questions
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There is no errata for this book.
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