The Guitar Grade 2 book is the essential companion to taking Guitar Grade 2, with all the info you need to master key techniques for the exam: palm muting, alternate picking, arpeggiated chords, new scales and more.
What you'll learn at Grade 2
- Arpeggiated chords, palm muting, alternate picking, pull-offs, shuffle feel
- Major and Natural Minor scales. Major and Minor Pentatonic scales. Major and Minor 7th chords
- Playback and performance skills
Guitar Grade 2 features:
- 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
- Songlist:
- Arthur Conley - Sweet Soul Music
- One Direction - What Makes You Beautiful
- Jessie J - Domino
- AC/DC - Rock ‘N’ Roll Train
- The Meters - Cissy Strut
- The Beatles - Helter Skelter
- 6 Rockschool Originals
