Key Features at Grade 8 Time Signature changes 16th note triplets fingerpicked chords Whole Tone Diminished Altered Scales Dominant 7#5 Dominant 7b5 Dominant 7#9 Dominant 7b9 Arpeggios and Chords. Diminished Arpeggios and Stylistic Study Session Work 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

Study Score. Simon Bainbridge's Guitar Concerto received its premiere on 15th November 1998 at the CBSO Centre in Birmingham the soloist David Starobin with the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group. Orchestral material (full score and parts) is available on hire. Duration 15 minutes.

Launches you right into a hands-on contemporary approach to learning both the foundations of guitar and music. The essential visual elements of shapes and patterns on the fingerboard unlock the secrets to successful and creativeplaying.

The ultimate collection of 32 essential rock classics in note-for-note Guitar transcriptions with tab.This second edition includes the favourites: Beast of Burden Cat Scratch Fever Come Sail Away Get Back Hurts So Good La Grange Layla Rock 'n Me The Stroke Tie Your Mother Down 25 or 6 to 4 Won't Get Fooled Again and many more. 

The Techniques And Arrangements-Get an exclusive glimpse into the styles and techniques of guitar master Alex De Grassi as he takes you on an exploration of three of his most popular pieces.De Grassi teaches his compositions in detail discussing voicings tunings melodic variations and the techniques that you need to put the whole thing together. By learning these superb instrumentals you will expand your fingerstyle prowess as well as expanding your vocabulary of chord melodies counter-melodies two-hand tapping percussive slapping double hammer-ons harmonics and much more!

Notes and tabs for Guitar players from 14 of the year's best artists. Including Bruno Mars The Lumineers Imagine Dragons and others.

A case-sized book containing leading gospel choruses and sacred songs. Songs contain melody and lyrics and the chords for each number are diagrammed at the top of each page. Contains: All Hail the Power; Blessed Assurance; FillMy Cup Lord; and many more. Conveniently sized book clear notation of the melody line text and guitar chords.

38 Fun Songs for Singing Playing and Listening-Perfect for singing playing and listening this collection contains 38 songs that kids love. The book presents the melody lyrics and guitar chord frames for each song and the accompanying CD includes a full performance of each song. Songs include: Alphabet Song · Bingo · Candle on the Water · Do-Re-Mi · Eensy Weensy Spider · For He's a Jolly Good Fellow · The Hokey Pokey · If You're Happy and You Know It · Kum Ba Yah · London Bridge · Mickey Mouse March · Old MacDonald · Puff the Magic Dragon · Row Row Row Your Boat · A Spoonful of Sugar · This Old Man · Yankee Doodle · Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah · and more. Includes illustrations by Mitch Mortimer.

The most thorough blues guitar book yet. Over 35 blues tunes covering electric and rock blues folk fingerpicking and bottleneck blues B.B. King and Chuck Berry styles jazzy blues and more. Plus positions scales chords discographies and an overview of styles from Robert Johnson to George Benson. Written in music tablature with chord grids. All tunes are played on the accompanying CD that comes with the book. 42-minute audio accompaniment.

A comprehensive Electric Guitar tutorial program that is packed full of all the techniques and tunes you need to master the instrument.Take your playing from beginner to intermediate level in no time at all. McCarthy introduces some more advanced soloing styles and more harmonically complex chords and progressions. Discover hammer-ons pull-offs note-bending and all the tols you'll need to start playing with a band. The lessons feature full band backing tracks to give you an experience using the new techniques along with other musicians. There is also full online suuport allowing you to ask questions and download further Tab or backing tracks as you require.Soon you will be attempting your own songs solos and much more!