Rockschool Drums Grade 4 (2024) – Develop Your Skills & Groove
A Structured Path to Rock, Pop & Contemporary Drumming
Since 1991, Rockschool has been the premier exam board for rock, pop, and contemporary music, offering graded syllabuses designed to enhance drumming technique and musicianship. The Grade 4 syllabus introduces new challenges in timing, coordination, and stylistic interpretation, helping drummers build confidence and control across various genres.
What’s Inside?
- 9 Expertly Arranged Tracks – A mix of classic hits and Rockschool original compositions
- Skill Development – Focus on dynamic control, groove variations, syncopation, and fills
- Genre Variety – Covers rock, pop, funk, and soul, expanding stylistic knowledge
Featured Songs in Rockschool Drums Grade 4 (2024):
- "Weak" – Skunk Anansie (Alternative Rock, Driving Backbeat, Accent Variations)
- "Alive" – Pearl Jam (Grunge, Powerful Grooves, Dynamic Fills)
- "Your Smiling Face" – James Taylor (Soft Rock, Syncopated Rhythms, Smooth Feel)
- "The Changingman" – Paul Weller (Britpop, Upbeat Rhythms, Groove Consistency)
- "Getting Started" – Sam Fender (Modern Rock, Open Hi-Hat Control, Groove Dynamics)
- "You Can't Hurry Love" – The Supremes (Motown, Fast-Paced Groove, Precision & Timing)
- "Conjunction" – (Rockschool Original, Funk-Inspired, Syncopation & Groove Control)
- "The Jump" – (Rockschool Original, Driving Rock Rhythms, Dynamic Expression)
- "Promise" – (Rockschool Original, Melodic Grooves, Feel & Articulation)
Perfect for:
- Drummers looking to progress toward higher grades
- Students preparing for their Grade 4 Rockschool exam
- Musicians refining their groove, timing, and stylistic versatility
With a focus on musicality, groove development, and rhythmic accuracy, Rockschool Drums Grade 4 (2024) is an essential tool for drummers ready to take their playing to the next level.