Pop Music Education in the UK 1960-2020

Rockschool Acoustic Guitar Grade 3 (2019) : US Edition

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. Rockschool has commissioned arrangements of titles reflectingpopular music's rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also use titles from Rockschool's Classics series as part of the syllabus. The arrangements have beenwritten and performed by top session musicians who have worked with some of the biggest names in rock, metal and pop. The tracks were recorded at Real World's acclaimed recording studios and feature live instruments and first rateperformances for an unrivalled level of feel, authenticity and musicianship. Featuring: High Horse (Kacey Musgraves) · Landslide (Dixie Chicks) · The Man Who Sold the World (David Bowie) · Take on the World (You Me at Six) ·Weather with You (Crowded House) · Wildwood (Paul Weller) · and six Rockschool originals. Plus: · Band and artist fact files with recommended listening · In-depth walkthroughs of every track · Easy-access downloadable audio ·Example tests and exercises

Rockschool Acoustic Guitar Grade 1 (2019) : US Edition

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. Rockschool has commissioned arrangements of titles reflectingpopular music's rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also use titles from Rockschool's Classics series as part of the syllabus. The arrangements have beenwritten and performed by top session musicians who have worked with some of the biggest names in rock, metal and pop. The tracks were recorded at Real World's acclaimed recording studios and feature live instruments and first rateperformances for an unrivalled level of feel, authenticity and musicianship. Featuring: Come As You Are (Nirvana) · Hallelujah (Jeff Buckley) · Perfect (Ed Sheeran) · Redemption Song (Bob Marley) · Seven Nation Army (The WhiteStripes) · Titanium (David Guetta feat. Sia) · and six Rockschool originals. Plus: · Band and artist fact files with recommended listening · In-depth walkthroughs of every track · Easy-access downloadable audio · Example tests andexercises

Rockschool Acoustic Guitar Grade 2 (2019) : US Edition

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. Rockschool has commissioned arrangements of titles reflectingpopular music's rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also use titles from Rockschool's Classics series as part of the syllabus. The arrangements have beenwritten and performed by top session musicians who have worked with some of the biggest names in rock, metal and pop. The tracks were recorded at Real World's acclaimed recording studios and feature live instruments and first rateperformances for an unrivalled level of feel, authenticity and musicianship. Featuring: Everybody Hurts (R.E.M.) · Let Her Go (Passenger) · Other Side of the World (KT Tunstall) · Shallow (Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper) · (Sittin'on) The Dock of the Bay (Otis Redding) · We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together (Taylor Swift) · and six Rockschool originals. Plus: · Band and artist fact files with recommended listening · In-depth walkthroughs of every track ·Easy-access downloadable audio · Example tests and exercises

The Rockschool Bass Method

The Rockschool Bass Method, which replaces the bestselling Let’s Rock Bass, gives you everything you need to know to get started playing the Bass, learn the essentials so you can get seriously good, seriously fast. With over 100 audio tracks, quick guide videos and 12 lessons in 6 different styles, you’ll be playing before you know it. Book Features: • Over 1 hour of downloadable video and audio content. • Instrument quick guide what everything’s called, how it works and everything in-between! • How to read music learn how to read music quickly and simply. • 12x lessons in 6 different styles each lesson includes audio and video tuition. • 6 pieces, 6 varying styles put your skills to the test with 6 kick ass pieces. • Play - Rock, Pop, Indie, Metal, Hip Hop and Country. • 120 audio tracks supporting audio for every musical example and piece. • Video lessons on getting started and key techniques. • Quiz put your skills to the test with the interactive quizzes. • Dropcard instantly download the accompanying audio and video hassle free! What you’ll learn: • The basics of music notation & your instrument. • Rock, Pop, Metal, Country, Indie and Hip Hop. • Simple basslines, riffs and arpeggios.