Rockschool Bass – Grade 6 (2018-2024)

6 new arrangements of iconic rock, pop, and contemporary music tracks from classic and contemporary artists & 6 Rockschool Originals.

Bass Grade 6 will earn you valuable UCAS points towards your university application; but first, you’ll need to consult this book to learn all five shapes of the Minor Pentatonic, advanced arpeggios and changing time signatures.

What you’ll learn at Grade 6:

• Chords, Double-stop slapping, changing time signatures
• All five shapes of the Minor Pentatonic scale. Dorian and Mixolydian mode, Minor 7{b}5 and Diminished arpeggios. Dominant 7th and Minor 7th chords. Stylistic Study
• Session work

Bass Grade 6 features:

• 6 new arrangements of iconic rock, pop, and contemporary music tracks from classic and contemporary artists & 6 Rockschool Originals
• The most diverse selection of contemporary music ever seen in a syllabus making the Grades accessible to everyone without precluding any musical tastes
• Fact Files: band and artist background information with recommended listening
• Walkthroughs: in-depth guidance on every track
• Downloadable audio: easily access audio content online
• All the essential music theory and technique you need to pass your exams

Contents:
The Way (Meshell Ndegeocello), Everybody Dance (Chic), Sledgehammer (Peter Gabriel), Something’s Missing (John Mayer), Black Cow (Steely Dan), Ye Yo (Erykah Badu), 6 Rockschool Originals