Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Drums Grade 1

Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Drums Grade 1

The Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Drums Grade 1 songbook is an official graded resource designed for beginners preparing for Trinity College London Rock & Pop drum examinations. It features a carefully selected collection of songs, along with performance guidance and practice notes to support students as they develop fundamental drumming techniques and musical skills.

Created as part of the Trinity Rock & Pop exam syllabus, this book provides drum notation for each piece along with practical playing tips and stylistic guidance. It is suitable for structured lessons, independent practice, and exam preparation, helping drummers build confidence and musical understanding through well-known rock and pop songs.

Key Features

• Official Trinity Examination Songbook: Part of the Trinity College London Rock & Pop syllabus.
• Grade 1 Level: Designed for beginner drum performance level.
• Eight Popular Songs: Covers a variety of rock and pop styles.
• Performance Guidance: Includes playing hints and practice suggestions for each song.
• Educational Content: Background information and technique guidance.
• Practice Support: Access to demo recordings and backing tracks online.

Song List

• Another One Bites The Dust – Queen
• Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
• Fever – The Black Keys
• Float On – Modest Mouse
• Mustang Sally – Wilson Pickett
• Seven Nation Army – The White Stripes
• The Weight – The Band
• Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars

Book Specifications

Content Details

• Full drum notation for each song
• Performance notes and playing tips
• Access to demo recordings and backing tracks
• Educational material supporting Trinity Rock & Pop exam preparation

Develop Fundamental Drumming Skills

Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 – Drums Grade 1 provides a structured and engaging approach to learning drum performance at the beginner level. With well-known songs, clear notation, and supportive learning material, the book helps students build confidence, technique, and musical awareness while preparing for Trinity Rock & Pop examinations.