Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Grade 7
Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Grade 7
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 7 songbook is the official publication for candidates preparing for Grade 7 bass exams under Trinity College London’s 2018–2023 syllabus. Published by Trinity College London Press and distributed by Hal Leonard, this book provides eight performance-ready tracks with detailed performance guidance and access to demo/backing tracks online to ensure comprehensive preparation.
Songs Included
- Babooshka – Kate Bush
- Higher Ground – Red Hot Chili Peppers
- I Believe in Miracles – The Jackson Sisters (appears in some editions)
- Phantom of the Opera – Iron Maiden
- Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder
- The Spirit of Radio – Rush
- Too Shy – Kajagoogoo
- Two Tribes – Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Exam Structure
- Song 1 (25 marks): Performed with the official 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 – Technical Focus (30 marks): One song chosen for its focus on two technical skills.
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Session Skills / Overall Performance (20 marks):
- Face-to-face: Improvisation or playback test.
- Digital: Evaluated across all three performances.
Skills & Techniques Developed
- Complex groove and rhythm management
- Advanced articulation and dynamic phrasing
- Expanded stylistic range across funk, prog rock, pop, and soul
- Technical accuracy in fast passages and intricate basslines
Summary Table
| Title & ISBN | Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 7 – ISBN 9780857366368 |
| Pages & Format | 56-page softcover with media access |
| Publisher | Trinity College London Press / Hal Leonard |
| Included Songs | Kate Bush, RHCP, Stevie Wonder, Iron Maiden, Rush, and more |
| Exam Breakdown | Song 1, Song 2, Technical Focus, Session Skills |
Why Choose This Book?
- Official Trinity Grade 7 resource aligned to the 2018–2023 Bass syllabus
- Includes iconic repertoire across funk, prog rock, soul, and pop
- Backing tracks provide authentic band-style preparation
- Helps bassists refine advanced technique and stylistic confidence
Master Complex Basslines with Confidence
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 7 book equips learners with challenging repertoire, technical focus, and professional-level preparation tools. With classics by Rush, Stevie Wonder, RHCP, and more, it develops both musical expression and technical mastery essential for advanced bass performance.
Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Grade 7
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 7 songbook is the official publication for candidates preparing for Grade 7 bass exams under Trinity College London’s 2018–2023 syllabus. Published by Trinity College London Press and distributed by Hal Leonard, this book provides eight performance-ready tracks with detailed performance guidance and access to demo/backing tracks online to ensure comprehensive preparation.
Songs Included
- Babooshka – Kate Bush
- Higher Ground – Red Hot Chili Peppers
- I Believe in Miracles – The Jackson Sisters (appears in some editions)
- Phantom of the Opera – Iron Maiden
- Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder
- The Spirit of Radio – Rush
- Too Shy – Kajagoogoo
- Two Tribes – Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Exam Structure
- Song 1 (25 marks): Performed with the official 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 – Technical Focus (30 marks): One song chosen for its focus on two technical skills.
-
Session Skills / Overall Performance (20 marks):
- Face-to-face: Improvisation or playback test.
- Digital: Evaluated across all three performances.
Skills & Techniques Developed
- Complex groove and rhythm management
- Advanced articulation and dynamic phrasing
- Expanded stylistic range across funk, prog rock, pop, and soul
- Technical accuracy in fast passages and intricate basslines
Summary Table
| Title & ISBN | Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 7 – ISBN 9780857366368 |
| Pages & Format | 56-page softcover with media access |
| Publisher | Trinity College London Press / Hal Leonard |
| Included Songs | Kate Bush, RHCP, Stevie Wonder, Iron Maiden, Rush, and more |
| Exam Breakdown | Song 1, Song 2, Technical Focus, Session Skills |
Why Choose This Book?
- Official Trinity Grade 7 resource aligned to the 2018–2023 Bass syllabus
- Includes iconic repertoire across funk, prog rock, soul, and pop
- Backing tracks provide authentic band-style preparation
- Helps bassists refine advanced technique and stylistic confidence
Master Complex Basslines with Confidence
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 7 book equips learners with challenging repertoire, technical focus, and professional-level preparation tools. With classics by Rush, Stevie Wonder, RHCP, and more, it develops both musical expression and technical mastery essential for advanced bass performance.
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Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Bass Grade 7
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 7 songbook is the official publication for candidates preparing for Grade 7 bass exams under Trinity College London’s 2018–2023 syllabus. Published by Trinity College London Press and distributed by Hal Leonard, this book provides eight performance-ready tracks with detailed performance guidance and access to demo/backing tracks online to ensure comprehensive preparation.
Songs Included
- Babooshka – Kate Bush
- Higher Ground – Red Hot Chili Peppers
- I Believe in Miracles – The Jackson Sisters (appears in some editions)
- Phantom of the Opera – Iron Maiden
- Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder
- The Spirit of Radio – Rush
- Too Shy – Kajagoogoo
- Two Tribes – Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Exam Structure
- Song 1 (25 marks): Performed with the official 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 – Technical Focus (30 marks): One song chosen for its focus on two technical skills.
-
Session Skills / Overall Performance (20 marks):
- Face-to-face: Improvisation or playback test.
- Digital: Evaluated across all three performances.
Skills & Techniques Developed
- Complex groove and rhythm management
- Advanced articulation and dynamic phrasing
- Expanded stylistic range across funk, prog rock, pop, and soul
- Technical accuracy in fast passages and intricate basslines
Summary Table
| Title & ISBN | Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 7 – ISBN 9780857366368 |
| Pages & Format | 56-page softcover with media access |
| Publisher | Trinity College London Press / Hal Leonard |
| Included Songs | Kate Bush, RHCP, Stevie Wonder, Iron Maiden, Rush, and more |
| Exam Breakdown | Song 1, Song 2, Technical Focus, Session Skills |
Why Choose This Book?
- Official Trinity Grade 7 resource aligned to the 2018–2023 Bass syllabus
- Includes iconic repertoire across funk, prog rock, soul, and pop
- Backing tracks provide authentic band-style preparation
- Helps bassists refine advanced technique and stylistic confidence
Master Complex Basslines with Confidence
The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Bass Grade 7 book equips learners with challenging repertoire, technical focus, and professional-level preparation tools. With classics by Rush, Stevie Wonder, RHCP, and more, it develops both musical expression and technical mastery essential for advanced bass performance.
