
Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Initial Grade
Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Initial Grade
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Initial Grade songbook is the official publication for candidates beginning their bass journey under Trinity College London’s 2018–2023 syllabus. Published by Trinity College London Press and distributed by Hal Leonard, this 32-page softcover book comes with digital media access for demo and backing tracks, offering everything needed for confident exam preparation at the entry level.
With eight carefully chosen songs, each supported by performance notes and professional backing tracks, this book is designed to help learners build solid foundations in bass playing across a wide range of popular music styles.
Songs Included
- All Along the Watchtower – Bob Dylan
- Black Cherry – Goldfrapp
- Gloria – Them (appears in some early impressions)
- Ride a White Swan – T. Rex
- Shelter – The xx
- Stand By Me – Ben E. King
- With or Without You – U2
- Yellow – Coldplay
- You Make Loving Fun – Fleetwood Mac
Purpose & Learning Focus
- Introduces foundational bass techniques including steady picking and simple rhythms
- Encourages playing in time with a backing track for ensemble awareness
- Exposes learners to a variety of genres from classic rock to modern pop
- Helps build confidence in performance at the Initial Grade exam level
Summary Table
| Title | Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Initial Grade |
| ISBN | 9780857366290 (ISBN-10: 0857366297) |
| Format | Softcover (~32 pages) with online playback access |
| Publisher | Trinity College London Press / Hal Leonard |
| Tracks Included | 8–9 songs by artists from Bob Dylan and Fleetwood Mac to Coldplay and U2 |
| Purpose | Core repertoire for Bass Initial Grade exam preparation |
Why Choose This Book?
- Official entry-level resource for the Trinity Rock & Pop syllabus (2018–2023)
- Includes professional-quality backing tracks for realistic practice
- Features timeless repertoire to inspire beginner bassists
- Step-by-step support to develop core skills and exam readiness
Start Your Bass Journey with Classic Songs
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Initial Grade book is the perfect starting point for new bass players. With its blend of iconic tracks, clear performance guidance, and supportive media tools, it helps learners build confidence and musicality from the very first step.
Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Initial Grade
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Initial Grade songbook is the official publication for candidates beginning their bass journey under Trinity College London’s 2018–2023 syllabus. Published by Trinity College London Press and distributed by Hal Leonard, this 32-page softcover book comes with digital media access for demo and backing tracks, offering everything needed for confident exam preparation at the entry level.
With eight carefully chosen songs, each supported by performance notes and professional backing tracks, this book is designed to help learners build solid foundations in bass playing across a wide range of popular music styles.
Songs Included
- All Along the Watchtower – Bob Dylan
- Black Cherry – Goldfrapp
- Gloria – Them (appears in some early impressions)
- Ride a White Swan – T. Rex
- Shelter – The xx
- Stand By Me – Ben E. King
- With or Without You – U2
- Yellow – Coldplay
- You Make Loving Fun – Fleetwood Mac
Purpose & Learning Focus
- Introduces foundational bass techniques including steady picking and simple rhythms
- Encourages playing in time with a backing track for ensemble awareness
- Exposes learners to a variety of genres from classic rock to modern pop
- Helps build confidence in performance at the Initial Grade exam level
Summary Table
| Title | Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Initial Grade |
| ISBN | 9780857366290 (ISBN-10: 0857366297) |
| Format | Softcover (~32 pages) with online playback access |
| Publisher | Trinity College London Press / Hal Leonard |
| Tracks Included | 8–9 songs by artists from Bob Dylan and Fleetwood Mac to Coldplay and U2 |
| Purpose | Core repertoire for Bass Initial Grade exam preparation |
Why Choose This Book?
- Official entry-level resource for the Trinity Rock & Pop syllabus (2018–2023)
- Includes professional-quality backing tracks for realistic practice
- Features timeless repertoire to inspire beginner bassists
- Step-by-step support to develop core skills and exam readiness
Start Your Bass Journey with Classic Songs
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Initial Grade book is the perfect starting point for new bass players. With its blend of iconic tracks, clear performance guidance, and supportive media tools, it helps learners build confidence and musicality from the very first step.
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Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Initial Grade
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Initial Grade songbook is the official publication for candidates beginning their bass journey under Trinity College London’s 2018–2023 syllabus. Published by Trinity College London Press and distributed by Hal Leonard, this 32-page softcover book comes with digital media access for demo and backing tracks, offering everything needed for confident exam preparation at the entry level.
With eight carefully chosen songs, each supported by performance notes and professional backing tracks, this book is designed to help learners build solid foundations in bass playing across a wide range of popular music styles.
Songs Included
- All Along the Watchtower – Bob Dylan
- Black Cherry – Goldfrapp
- Gloria – Them (appears in some early impressions)
- Ride a White Swan – T. Rex
- Shelter – The xx
- Stand By Me – Ben E. King
- With or Without You – U2
- Yellow – Coldplay
- You Make Loving Fun – Fleetwood Mac
Purpose & Learning Focus
- Introduces foundational bass techniques including steady picking and simple rhythms
- Encourages playing in time with a backing track for ensemble awareness
- Exposes learners to a variety of genres from classic rock to modern pop
- Helps build confidence in performance at the Initial Grade exam level
Summary Table
| Title | Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Initial Grade |
| ISBN | 9780857366290 (ISBN-10: 0857366297) |
| Format | Softcover (~32 pages) with online playback access |
| Publisher | Trinity College London Press / Hal Leonard |
| Tracks Included | 8–9 songs by artists from Bob Dylan and Fleetwood Mac to Coldplay and U2 |
| Purpose | Core repertoire for Bass Initial Grade exam preparation |
Why Choose This Book?
- Official entry-level resource for the Trinity Rock & Pop syllabus (2018–2023)
- Includes professional-quality backing tracks for realistic practice
- Features timeless repertoire to inspire beginner bassists
- Step-by-step support to develop core skills and exam readiness
Start Your Bass Journey with Classic Songs
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Initial Grade book is the perfect starting point for new bass players. With its blend of iconic tracks, clear performance guidance, and supportive media tools, it helps learners build confidence and musicality from the very first step.











