As you prepare for your grade exam, you'll need the supporting info in the Drums Grade 5 book for the lowdown on four-way coordination, Texas shuffle rhythm, and cross-stick technique.

What you'll learn at Grade 5

• Snare drum techniques: cross stick, rim shot, Texas shuffle, four-way coordination
• Single and double strokes, paradiddles, flams and ruffs, rolls, hands and feet patterns
• Playback and performance skills

Featuring:

·        Stevie Wonder – For Once In My Life

·        Greta Van Fleet – Black Smoke Rising

·        Queen – Keep Yourself Alive

·        Jamiroquai – Canned Heat

·        Wolf Alice – Bros

·        The Police – Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic

+ 3 Rockschool Originals (Down at the Abbey / 7th and 42nd / Flight Check)

Plus:

·        Fact Files: Band and artist background information

·        Technical Guidance: Performance and preparation guidance on every track

·        Downloadable audio: Audio recordings of all performance pieces

Technical Exercises and Example Tests: All the scales and tests that you need for the Rockschool exam, plus exemplar tests for the unseen elements.