Course Overview
The Bass Premiere exam is your first step to learning everything you need to know to play bass with the pros. You'll learn the fundamentals of the instrument, and then show off your new skills at exam time by playing five tunes from the Rockschool Let's Rock book.
The Debut Bass exam is for candidates who have been learning a short time and have learnt the basic skills. There are two types of exam available at Debut, Grade Exam or Performance Certificate. Please see the Examinations section for an explanation of the differences.
Who can join this course?
• Ages 9 and up who have completed our foundation level course.
• Adult Learners who have completed our foundation level course.
• Candidates who want to pursue music as a career choice.
• Candidates who seeking international certificate for admission through ECA quota in universities.
• Candidates who want to secure UCAS points for admission n foreign university.
• Candidates who plan to become music teacher
Requirements
• Computer/Mobile/Tablet/Laptop • Earphones/Buds • Printer (OPTIONAL) • Music Stand • Electric/Acoustic Bass Guitar • Bass Amplifier for Electric Bass Guitar
Learning Objectives
Premiere
• The basics of music notation and your instrument
• Rock, Pop, Metal, Country, Indie and Hip Hop
• Simple basslines, riffs and arpeggios
Debut
• Values, string crossing and rests
• Major scale and Minor Pentatonic major and minor arpeggios, riff playing
• Playback and performance skills