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Vocals Grade 2 (Male)

The Vocals Grade 2 book is the essential companion to sit your Grade 2 exam, and covers techniques you'll be tested on such as dynamic changes, working on chest voice, and learning scales and arpeggios

What you'll learn at Grade 2

Dynamic changes, tone, chest voice and small intervals
The natural minor scale and minor arpeggio
Small major and minor intervals and spoken rhythms

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Title	Price (GBP)
Complete Digital Book PDF Sheet Music, Audio Files and Supporting Tests	£11.99	Add to Cart
Bob Marley, ‘Could You Be Loved’ Track 1 of 6	£2.29	Add to Cart
Daft Punk, ‘Get Lucky’ Track 2 of 6	£2.29	Add to Cart
Aloe Blacc, ‘I Need A Dollar’ Track 3 of 6	£2.29	Add to Cart
Kaiser Chiefs, ‘Ruby’ Track 4 of 6	£2.29	Add to Cart
The Kinks, ‘Waterloo Sunset’ Track 5 of 6	£2.29	Add to Cart
The Killers, ‘Mr. Brightside’ Track 6 of 6	£2.29	Add to Cart
Supporting Tests Tests and Audio Files	£4.49	Add to Cart

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For the 2014–2017 Vocals Syllabus, we've combined 20 years of experience in contemporary music education with some of the world's biggest recording artists. We've listened to all your suggestions, critiques and improvements to compile the most practical, industry relevant and engaging vocals syllabus on offer.

Vocals Grade 2 features:

Six Performance Pieces, six styles of rock and pop
Fact Files: background information on each style with recommended listening
Walkthroughs: hints and tips on the tricky sections of the Performance Pieces
CD with full mixes and backing tracks
World-class musicians, top-flight production
Plot your stylistic specialism up through the grades

Vocals Grade 2 (Male) repertoire:

Daft Punk - "Get Lucky"
The Killers - "Mr Brightside"
Aloe Blacc - "I need A Dollar"
Bob Marley - "Could You Be Loved"
Kaiser Chiefs - "Ruby"
The Kinks - "Waterloo Sunset"

We also have a wider repertoire list containing 100+ pieces to give you more choice.

Pages 43-46: Waterloo Sunset The audio to "Waterloo Sunset" has been updated to match the score. For identification purposes the older audio is 3m24s long, whereas the new audio is 2m57s long. (Updated 22 October 2015)
How do I download the updated audio?
Page 60: In the section "Entering Exams, Exam Procedure & Marking Schemes" (p.60), the information on "Use Of Microphone" has been updated as follows:
At Levels 1 and 2 (Grades 1–5) microphone use is optional, although candidates may use one if they feel it will enhance their performance. At Level 3 (Grades 6–8) microphone use is obligatory for all aspects of the exam. (Updated 20 October 2017)