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Acoustic Guitar - Trinity College London - Initial Grade

Prerequisites

Course Prerequisites

◗ Student should be 8 years and above

◗ Student should have their own guitar so that they can practice at home

◗ Interest in music and willingness to learn the instrument as well as practice

GuitarTuna tuning app on their mobile device

◗ Student should have completed our “Fundamentals of Guitar” Course

Students should have the relevant books for Trinity College London - Acoustic Guitar Grade Initial Course


Overview

The Trinity College Initial Grade Acoustic Guitar course is designed to teach essential musical concepts to a beginner guitarist in accordance with the Acoustic Guitar Syllabus of the Internationally recognized Trinity College London. This course will not only get the student up and running to begin playing music, but will also prepare them thoroughly for the Trinity College London - Acoustic Guitar Grade Initial Exam..

The performance pieces for this grade are as follows 

 Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers, arr. Rye

Amazing Grace - Newton, arr. Walker

Ohh When the Saints - Trad, arr. Walker

Redemption Song - Bob Marley, arr. Walker

Rockin' the Country - Duncan

Stegosaurus Strut - Powlesland

Summer Rain - T J Walker

Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys (Wilson & Love)

White Windmill - T J Walker

 

The Technical Exercises for this Grade are as follows

Scales - C Major & G Major

Arpeggios - C Major, G Major & D Minor

  

All Trinity College London courses will train student(s) to prepare for Trinity College London examinations. The exams and certifications are external and registration for this can be completed by going to

 https://www.trinitycollege.com/

 https://www.trinitycollege.com/qualifications/music/book-exam