Trinity Drum Kit Exam Pieces – Initial-Grade 2 Book (2020-2023)

Prepare for your Trinity drum kit exams with the comprehensive “Trinity Drum Kit Exam Pieces – Initial-Grade 2 Book (2020-2023).” This book is essential for drummers looking to excel in the performance and technical aspects of the Trinity drum kit exams. Covering a diverse range of musical styles including jazz, funk, Latin, and musical theatre, the syllabus offers candidates the opportunity to explore different musical paths.

The book includes performance pieces that have been specifically written for the syllabus by leading drum kit educators and performers. Each piece comes with detailed performance notes to aid in interpretation and execution. Additionally, the book contains new rudiments and technical work exercises tailored for each grade level to enhance technical proficiency.

Backing tracks are available as a free download, providing a valuable resource for practice and performance preparation. As of April 2023, the Trinity Drum Kit & Percussion 2020-2023 Syllabus will no longer operate with an end date, making these books valid indefinitely, subject to copyright. This ensures long-term use and adaptability for students’ evolving skills.

With 36 pages of dedicated material, this book is a vital tool for any drummer aiming to achieve success in Trinity drum kit exams, providing a solid foundation in both performance and technical skills.

Pieces Include:

• Act One Beginners (Chris Burgess)
• On the Right Foot (Chris Burgess)
• Caribbean Sunset (Mike Osborn)
• Blues for Inclusion (Clark Tracey)
• Grunk Funk (Mike Osborn)
• About Time (Clark Tracey)
• Broadway Bounce (Chris Burgess)
• Gunning for Funk (Mike Osborn)
• In Seine (Mike Osborn)
• Soul Babes (Clark Tracey)
• Three Wise Monkeys (Chris Burgess)
• Count Me In (Clark Tracey)
• Lava Lamp (Chris Burgess)
• NY Nights (Chris Burgess)
• Cherry Blue (Mike Osborn)
• Gently Does It (Clark Tracey)
• Triple Decker (Chris Burgess)
• No No Nanigo (Mike Osborn)