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The benchmark syllabus for all aspiring acoustic guitarists.

The essential syllabus for the aspiring, contemporary Acoustic Guitarist. This book will provide you with everything you need for your Acoustic Guitar Grade 1 exam, including a diverse range of repertoire, a truly innovative range of supporting tests and a vast array of professionally recorded backing tracks and audio examples.

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1. Digital Download

Digital downloads is the most popular way of purchasing and downloading a Rockschool book, track or supporting test. Rockschool digital book downloads come complete with PDF sheet music, MP3 audio and supporting tests for instant accessibility on all your favourite devices.

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2. Digital Download + Replay

Replay is a digital download of the Rockschool book, plus access to an interactive sheet music player that allows you to play along with the tracks synched to the sheet music, slow-down tempos, and loop sections you are working on. This browser based smart practise tool is available on desktop, mobile and tablet Learn more about Replay.

3. Hard Copy

The hard copy or paperback version can be purchased from all good online retailers and music shops worldwide. The paperback version includes everything you need for your exam in one essential book, including sheet music, MP3 audio and complete supporting tests.

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Each complete digital book purchased includes:

• 5 audio downloads
• 3 sheet music downloads

This means if you misplace your content, or if your download times-out, you'll still have plenty of attempts to download your content.

Guitar Grade 1 features:

• Six 'hit tune' arrangements covering a range of contemporary styles
• Professional backing tracks for pieces and supporting tests
• Downloadable audio
• Fact Files and Walkthroughs

Plus

• Technical Exercises
• Sight Reading
• Improvisation & Interpretation
• Ear Tests
• General Musicianship Questions

• Nirvana - Come As You Are
• The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
• David Guetta (feat. Sia) - Titanium
• Bob Marley and the Wailers - Redemption Song
• Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah
• Ed Sheeran - Perfect

There is no errata for this book.

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GUITAR - GRADE 1

At Grade 1 you can develop a range of skills and techniques including single note riff, power chord riff, articulation and picking precision. In the exam you’ll play a set list of three songs and demonstrate your playback or improvising skills.

You can find out more about the exam by downloading the complete Guitar syllabus, or by reviewing the information provided below.

Everything you need to know about the exam, including durations, marking, room setup and what to take, can be found in the Guitar syllabus.

EXAM STRUCTURE AND MARK SCHEME

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A song chosen from the relevant graded Trinity Guitar songbook, played with backing track

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Either a different song chosen from the relevant graded Trinity Guitar songbook

Grade 1 Math Problems

or a song from the additional Trinity Guitar arrangements at trinityrock.com/extra-songs

or an own-choice song

or a song composed by the candidate

Song 2 may:

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• be unaccompanied
• be played to a backing track (which can be recorded by the candidate)
• include added vocals, performed live by the candidate
• include an accompaniment played or sung live by another musician

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Either playback or improvising

30

A technical focus song chosen from the relevant graded Trinity Guitar songbook, containing specific technical elements, played with backing track

100

In your Grade 1 exam you’ll play a set list of three songs. Two of these will be from our Grade 1 songbook, including a technical focus (TF) song which focuses on two specific technical skills which run throughout the song, so you can demonstrate these techniques seamlessly in your performance. Your other song can be from our Grade 1 songbook, or can be a song of your own choice, a song that you’ve written, or a cover version that you’ve arranged.

These songs are included in the Grade 1 Guitar songbook:

THE SONGBOOK

The Grade 1 Guitar songbook includes everything you need for your exam, including sheet music for eight songs, along with performance hints and tips and background information for each song.

It also contains a code that gives access to downloadable demo and backing tracks for each of the songs. Buy and download your resources here.

LISTEN ON SPOTIFY

For inspiration, have a listen to our Spotify playlist featuring the artist’s original versions of our Rock & Pop 2018 Guitar songs for Initial to Grade 2. If you don’t already have a Spotify account, it’s free to set one up. Follow us and our playlists to easily find them again.

Develop the skills professional musicians rely on in their careers, and learn how to play music you’ve never seen or heard before or improvise over a track in the session skills part of your exam. You can choose which skill to demonstrate in your exam.

PLAYBACK

Candidates choosing this option perform some music they haven’t seen or heard before. The test consists of a series of short melodic phrases, which candidates repeat back in turn, over a backing track. See the syllabus for full requirements and graded parameters.

IMPROVISING

Candidates choosing this option improvise in a specified style over a recorded backing track that they haven’t seen or heard before. The backing track consists of a passage of music played in a loop. See the syllabus for full requirements and graded parameters.

Download example Playback and Improvisation test audio and charts for Grade 1 Guitar.

You can find out more about the session skills tests, including technical expectations and how they are marked, in the Guitar syllabus.

We will be releasing additional arrangements suitable for use as own-choice songs.

There’s also a range of songs from the 2015-2017 Trinity Rock & Pop syllabus that match the current own-choice parameters, and can also be used for Song 2.