Rockschool Bass Grade 6 (2018)

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

Repertoire
Meshell Ndegeocello – The Way
Chic – Everybody Dance
Peter Gabriel – Sledgehammer
John Mayer – Something’s Missing
Steely Dan – Black Cow
Erykah Badu – Ye Yo
6 Rockschool Originals