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Rockschool Classics Guitar Grade 5
The Rockschool Classics Guitar Grade 5 book presents eight of the world's best rock tunes. From Lynyrd Skynyrd to Velvet Revolver, learn all the technique you'll need to play them in your Guitar Grade 5 exam, using the supplied audio, backing tracks and Fact Files.
Key Features at Grade 5
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- Eight iconic rock tracks
- Standard Guitar Notation
- Choose three pieces from Rockschool Classics to play in your Grade Exam or five to play in you Performance Certificate
- Fact Files: band and artist background info, with recommended listening
- Walkthroughs: in-depth guidance on every track
- Downloadable audio: easily access audio content online
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- Joe Satriani - "Surfing With The Alien"
- Lynyrd Skynyrd - "Sweet Home Alabama"
- Steve Vai - "The Crying Machine"
- Velvet Revolver - "Fall To Pieces"
- Foo Fighters - "The Pretender"
- Kings Of Leon - "Radioactive"
- Metallica - "Sad But True"
- AC/DC - "Back In Black"
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There are no supporting tests in this book.
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Pages 21-26 ‘The Pretender’ (pp.21–26) In bar 64 the text indicating the length of the solo has been changed from 'Solo (24 bars)' to 'Solo (16 bars)'. (Updated 02 February 2023)
Pages 45-50
'Sweet Home Alabama' In bar 17, the '3' from the second and third time ending has been removed. (Updated 21 October 2022)
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