The Drums Grade 3 book will help you get to grips with improvisation and solo passages, as well as style-specific techniques such as the reggae one drop, in preparation for your grade exam
What you'll learn at Grade 3
- Introduction of solo and improvisation passages, reggae one drop feel, syncopated pushes
- Single and double strokes, paradiddles, flams, triplets
- Playback and performance skills
Drums Grade 3 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:
- Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music
- Stormzy - Standard
- Van Halen - You Really Got Me
- Santana - Smooth
- Cameo - Word Up
- The Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight
- 6 Rockschool Originals