The Bass Grade 2 book covers everything you need to pass your Grade 2 exam: including Latin and shuffle rhythms, scales and arpeggios, syncopation and more, across a range of styles.

What you’ll learn at Grade 2

• Shuffle rhythm, Latin rhythm, syncopation
• Major and Natural Minor. Major and Minor Pentatonic scales. Major and Minor arpeggios
• Playback and performance skills

Bass Grade 2 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

Songlist:

• Roy Ayers – Running Away
• Disclosure (ft Sam Smith) – Latch
• Kings of Leon – Molly’s Chambers
• U2 – Vertigo
• Barry White – Never Never Gonna Give You Up
• Beyoncé – If I Were A Boy
• 6 Rockschool Originals