This advanced-intermediate course is designed for guitarists who have a strong foundation and are ready to expand their musical skill set through the Trinity Rock & Pop Level 5 repertoire. Students will learn to perform full songs with technical precision, improvise using scales, and enhance their rhythm, dynamics, and musical expression. The course follows Trinity’s performance criteria, preparing learners for exams or personal growth through structured guidance and stage-ready skills.

Key Benefits:

Aligned with Trinity Rock & Pop Grade 5 performance standards
Learn full songs, solos, and advanced chords
Develop improvisation and sight-reading skills
Strengthen timing, expression, and stage confidence
Ideal for exam prep or refining professional guitar skills

What You’ll Learn:

Core Techniques & Practice Skills

Power chords, barre chords, and chord transitions
Alternate picking, legato, palm muting, and string bending
Precision timing, articulation, and control

Trinity Rock & Pop Songs (Level 5)

Repertoire pieces from Trinity’s official syllabus
Song breakdowns: structure, style, and techniques
Playing with backing tracks and live tempo management

Improvisation & Musicality

Minor and major scale improvisation
Phrasing, tone, and expression
Creating solos within the song structure

Technical Study & Sight Reading

Advanced rhythm reading
Practice routines for fluency and accuracy
Dynamic playing: accents, tempo shifts, and feel

Performance Readiness

Mock assessments following Trinity exam format
Feedback sessions and performance polish
Final video submission (optional) for evaluation or exam practice