Rockschool Electric Guitar Grade 8

About The Course

Rockschool Electric Guitar Grade 8 course, the highest grade in Rockschool certifications, is designed to prepare students for the challenging and rewarding Rockschool Electric Guitar Grade 8 exam. This course is for those who are ready to showcase their mastery of the guitar at the highest level.
At Grade 8, students are expected to demonstrate advanced technical control and a comprehensive understanding of extended stylistic techniques. This course is tailored to help students achieve just that. Through dedicated practice and expert guidance, your child will develop a mature stylistic conviction, becoming adept at handling complex rhythms, creating sophisticated solo pieces, and improvising with creativity and finesse.
The course revolves around three meticulously selected songs that challenge and refine your child's guitar skills. These pieces are not just tests of ability but are platforms for your child to express their musicality and command over the instrument. They'll learn to communicate through their guitar, delivering performances that resonate with confidence and depth.
In addition to song mastery, the course includes focused technical exercises designed to fine-tune your child's playing skills. The improvisation and interpretation component encourages creative expression, allowing students to explore their musical identity. Sight reading and ear training are also integral parts of the curriculum, honing your child's ability to understand and respond to music intuitively.
Our goal is to provide a learning environment that prepares your child for the Grade 8 exam and also nurtures their passion for music. Our supportive and encouraging teachers aim to equip them with the skills and confidence needed to excel in their guitar playing and in any musical endeavor they pursue.

Exam Available

• Grade Exam

Exam Duration

• Grade Exam: 33 minutes (approx.)

Key Features

• Performance Pieces
• Technical Exercises
• Supporting Tests