Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Grade 4
Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Grade 4
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass – Grade 4 songbook is the official resource for candidates preparing for Grade 4 bass guitar exams under the 2018–2023 syllabus. It contains eight carefully curated rock and pop tracks, complete with performance guidance, stylistic notes, and access to downloadable demo and backing tracks for authentic exam preparation.
This edition is designed to help players develop core techniques including picking, damping, slap and pull articulation, and tapping, while engaging with iconic repertoire that builds both skill and confidence.
Content & Exam Structure
- Song 1 (25 marks): Chosen from the book and performed with Trinity backing track.
- Song 2 (25 marks): May be another in-book track, an additional arrangement, an own-choice piece, or an original composition.
- Song 3 (30 marks): A technical focus song from the book, highlighting two specific technical skills.
- Session Skills / Overall Performance (20 marks): For face-to-face exams, this includes playback or improvisation; for digital exams, assessment is integrated into overall performance qualities.
Skill Development Focus
- Strengthening picking and rhythmic accuracy
- Applying damping for clarity of tone
- Exploring slap and pull techniques for stylistic variety
- Introducing tapping for advanced textures
Summary Table
| Title & Format | Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 4 – Softcover (~43 pages) |
| ISBN | 9780857366337 |
| Publisher | Trinity College London Press (via Hal Leonard) |
| Includes | 8 songs, performance notes, downloadable backing tracks |
| Techniques Covered | Picking, damping, slap/pull articulation, tapping |
| Exam Breakdown | Song 1 + Song 2 (flexible choice) + Technical Focus Song + Session Skills |
| Exam Modes | Face-to-face (playback/improvisation) or Digital (integrated performance assessment) |
Why Choose This Book?
- Aligned with the official Trinity Rock & Pop 2018–2023 Bass syllabus
- Provides iconic repertoire with structured technical progression
- Includes professional-quality demo and backing tracks
- Supports both face-to-face and digital exam pathways
Build Technique Through Real Music
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass – Grade 4 songbook is the perfect balance of technical development and musical enjoyment. With performance-ready repertoire and detailed exam support, it prepares students for confident success at Grade 4 level.
Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Grade 4
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass – Grade 4 songbook is the official resource for candidates preparing for Grade 4 bass guitar exams under the 2018–2023 syllabus. It contains eight carefully curated rock and pop tracks, complete with performance guidance, stylistic notes, and access to downloadable demo and backing tracks for authentic exam preparation.
This edition is designed to help players develop core techniques including picking, damping, slap and pull articulation, and tapping, while engaging with iconic repertoire that builds both skill and confidence.
Content & Exam Structure
- Song 1 (25 marks): Chosen from the book and performed with Trinity backing track.
- Song 2 (25 marks): May be another in-book track, an additional arrangement, an own-choice piece, or an original composition.
- Song 3 (30 marks): A technical focus song from the book, highlighting two specific technical skills.
- Session Skills / Overall Performance (20 marks): For face-to-face exams, this includes playback or improvisation; for digital exams, assessment is integrated into overall performance qualities.
Skill Development Focus
- Strengthening picking and rhythmic accuracy
- Applying damping for clarity of tone
- Exploring slap and pull techniques for stylistic variety
- Introducing tapping for advanced textures
Summary Table
| Title & Format | Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 4 – Softcover (~43 pages) |
| ISBN | 9780857366337 |
| Publisher | Trinity College London Press (via Hal Leonard) |
| Includes | 8 songs, performance notes, downloadable backing tracks |
| Techniques Covered | Picking, damping, slap/pull articulation, tapping |
| Exam Breakdown | Song 1 + Song 2 (flexible choice) + Technical Focus Song + Session Skills |
| Exam Modes | Face-to-face (playback/improvisation) or Digital (integrated performance assessment) |
Why Choose This Book?
- Aligned with the official Trinity Rock & Pop 2018–2023 Bass syllabus
- Provides iconic repertoire with structured technical progression
- Includes professional-quality demo and backing tracks
- Supports both face-to-face and digital exam pathways
Build Technique Through Real Music
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass – Grade 4 songbook is the perfect balance of technical development and musical enjoyment. With performance-ready repertoire and detailed exam support, it prepares students for confident success at Grade 4 level.
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Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Grade 4
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass – Grade 4 songbook is the official resource for candidates preparing for Grade 4 bass guitar exams under the 2018–2023 syllabus. It contains eight carefully curated rock and pop tracks, complete with performance guidance, stylistic notes, and access to downloadable demo and backing tracks for authentic exam preparation.
This edition is designed to help players develop core techniques including picking, damping, slap and pull articulation, and tapping, while engaging with iconic repertoire that builds both skill and confidence.
Content & Exam Structure
- Song 1 (25 marks): Chosen from the book and performed with Trinity backing track.
- Song 2 (25 marks): May be another in-book track, an additional arrangement, an own-choice piece, or an original composition.
- Song 3 (30 marks): A technical focus song from the book, highlighting two specific technical skills.
- Session Skills / Overall Performance (20 marks): For face-to-face exams, this includes playback or improvisation; for digital exams, assessment is integrated into overall performance qualities.
Skill Development Focus
- Strengthening picking and rhythmic accuracy
- Applying damping for clarity of tone
- Exploring slap and pull techniques for stylistic variety
- Introducing tapping for advanced textures
Summary Table
| Title & Format | Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 4 – Softcover (~43 pages) |
| ISBN | 9780857366337 |
| Publisher | Trinity College London Press (via Hal Leonard) |
| Includes | 8 songs, performance notes, downloadable backing tracks |
| Techniques Covered | Picking, damping, slap/pull articulation, tapping |
| Exam Breakdown | Song 1 + Song 2 (flexible choice) + Technical Focus Song + Session Skills |
| Exam Modes | Face-to-face (playback/improvisation) or Digital (integrated performance assessment) |
Why Choose This Book?
- Aligned with the official Trinity Rock & Pop 2018–2023 Bass syllabus
- Provides iconic repertoire with structured technical progression
- Includes professional-quality demo and backing tracks
- Supports both face-to-face and digital exam pathways
Build Technique Through Real Music
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass – Grade 4 songbook is the perfect balance of technical development and musical enjoyment. With performance-ready repertoire and detailed exam support, it prepares students for confident success at Grade 4 level.
