Start your drumming journey with confidence using the Rockschool Drums Grade 1 (2024 Edition with Audio) — the latest syllabus book designed to build solid foundations while keeping learning engaging and modern.
This updated 2024 edition features a fresh selection of contemporary tracks and styles, carefully arranged to develop essential skills such as timing, coordination, groove control, and basic fills. Whether students are preparing for graded exams or learning for enjoyment, this book provides a clear and structured path for steady progress.
What’s Inside:
- Brand-new 2024 syllabus content
- Performance pieces in a variety of modern styles
- Technical exercises to strengthen core drumming skills
- Sight-reading and supporting tests guidance
- Online audio tracks for practice and performance
The included audio tracks allow students to practise with professional backing tracks, helping them develop confidence, musicality, and exam readiness.
Ideal for beginners, Rockschool Drums Grade 1 introduces key techniques such as basic grooves, simple fills, dynamic control, and reading drum notation — all presented in a clear, student-friendly format.
Perfect for:
- Beginners starting formal drum lessons
- Students preparing for Rockschool Grade 1 exams
- Young learners building rhythm and coordination
- Anyone looking for a structured and motivating drum method
Give your drumming a strong start with this trusted and teacher?recommended resource from Rockschool.
Recommended by FHK Music teachers for quality learning and exam success.
