Rockschool – Guitar Grade 8 Book/Ola (2018-2024)

Rockschool – Guitar Grade 8 Book and Online Audio(2018-2024)

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals.

This book will provide you with everything you need for your Guitar Grade 8 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.

For Rockschool’s 2018-2024 Guitar series, Rockschool have commissioned arrangements of titles reflecting popular music’s rich heritage in all its forms and have tailored each piece to make it exactly right for the grade. You can also use titles from Rockschool’s Classics series as part of the syllabus.

The arrangements have been written and performed by top session musicians who have worked with some of the biggest names in rock, metal and pop. The tracks were recorded at Real World’s acclaimed recording studios and feature live instruments and first rate performances for an unrivalled level of feel, authenticity and musicianship.

Featuring:

• 6 new arrangements of iconic rock, pop, and contemporary music tracks from classic and contemporary artists & 6 Rockschool Originals
• Professional backing tracks for pieces and supporting tests
• Easy-access online audio
• Band and artist fact files with recommended listening
• In-depth walkthroughs of every track
• Example tests and exercises
• Amp settings and tone advice for each track
• Technical Exercises
• Sight Reading
• Improvisation & Interpretation
• Ear Tests
• General Musicianship Questions

Repertoire:

• Steve Vai – Die to Live
• D’Angelo – Spanish Joint
• Steely Dan – Kid Charlemagne
• Snarky Puppy – Native Sons
• Justin Timberlake – Cry Me A River
• Albert Lee – Country Boy
• 6 Rockschool Originals

Other Books In The 2018+Rockschool Guitar Series:

• Rockschool Guitar Debut Book/Audio (2018-2024)
• Rockschool Guitar Grade 1 Book/Audio (2018-2024)
• Rockschool Guitar Grade 2 Book/Audio(2018-2024)
• Rockschool Guitar Grade 3 Book/Audio(2018-2024)
• Rockschool Guitar Grade 4 Book/Audio(2018-2024)
• Rockschool Guitar Grade 5 Book/Audio(2018-2024)
• Rockschool Guitar Grade 6 Book/Audio(2018-2024)
• Rockschool Guitar Grade 7Book/Audio(2018-2024)
• Rockschool Guitar Grade 8Book/Audio(2018-2024)