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Performance Diploma Repertoire

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Performance Diploma Guitar Level 4:
Performance Diploma Guitar Level 6:

Recommended Repertoire for Guitar (Level 4)

Suggested Repertoire: Guitar Level 4
ARTIST: Muse
SONG: Stockholm Syndrome
ALBUM: Absolution (2003)

TRANSCRIPTION:
Play Guitar With... Muse
Music Sales
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Photo: © tacvbo
ARTIST: Steve Vai
SONG: Die To Live
ALBUM: Alien Love Secrets (1995)

TRANSCRIPTION:
Play Guitar With... Steve Vai
Wise Publications
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Photo: © AlbertoCarrasco
ARTIST: Steve Howe
SONG: The Clap
ALBUM: The Yes Album (1971)

TRANSCRIPTION:
Steve Howe: Guitar Pieces In Tablature
I.M.P.
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Photo: © Lorri37


ROCK
Artist/Composer Title Publication
Rush YYZ Authentic Playong: Rush
Faber Music
Stevie Ray Vaughan Scuttle Buttin' Stevie Ray Vaughan Signature Licks
Hal Lenoard
Rush Tom Sawyer Authentic Playong: Rush
Faber Music
Muse Stockholm Syndrome Play Guitar With Muse
Music Sales
Steve Vai Die To Live Play Guitar With Steve Vai
Music Sales
Joe Satriani Surfing With The Alien Play Guitar With The Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time
Music Sales
Joe Satriani Satch Boogie Jam With Joe Satriani
Cherry Lane
Yngwie Malmsteen Evil Eye  
Steve Vai Tender Surrender Learn To Play Steve Vai
Volume 2
Lick Library


METAL
Artist/Composer Title Publication
Necrophagist Extreme Unction  
Shadows Fall Redemption  
Liquid Tension Experiment Acid Rain  
Dream Theater 06:00 Ultimate Minus One: Dream Theater
Carisch Publishing
Iron Maiden Genghis Khan Play Guitar With Iron Maiden
Music Sales
Arsis Roses On White Lace  


JAZZ/FUSION/COUNTRY
Artist/Composer Title Publication
Mike Stern Tumble Home  
John Scofield Since You Asked  
Bireli Lagrene Guitar Solo - Vienne Song  
JS Bach Gigue from Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin BWV 1004 Unaccompanied; many editions available
Edition Peters, Breitkopf etc.
Merle Travis White Heat  
Mike Oldfield Incantations Pt. 3 (excerpt)  
Tommy Emmanuel (arrangement) Somewhere Over The Rainbow Unaccompanied
Steve Howe/Yes The Clap Unaccompanied
Al Di Meola Race With The Devil on a Spanish Highway  


Recommended Repertoire for Guitar (Level 6)


Suggested Repertoire: Guitar Level 6
ARTIST: Tommy Emmanuel
SONG: Guitar Boogie
ALBUM: Dare To Be Different (1990)

TRANSCRIPTION:
Best Of Tommy Emmanuel
Hal Leonard
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Photo: © gds
ARTIST: Eddie Van Halen
SONG: Eruption
ALBUM: Van Halen (1978)

TRANSCRIPTION:
Eddie Van Halen: Guitar Virtuoso
Alfred Publishing
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Photo: © Anirudh Koul
ARTIST: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
SONG: Flight Of The Bumble Bee
ALBUM: NA

TRANSCRIPTION:
Speed Mechanics For Lead Guitar
Hal Leonard Europe
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ROCK
Artist/Composer Title Publication
Steve Vai Blue Powder  
Steve Morse Tumeni Notes  
Rimsky-Korsakoff Flight of The Bumble Bee (Jennifer Batten Style etc.) Troy Stetina: Speed Mechanics For Lead Guitar
Hal Leonard
Other backing tracks available
Music Minus One etc.
Van Halen Eruption  
Yngwie Malmsteen Far Beyond The Sun  
Jeff Beck Angel (Footsteps)  
Eric Johnson Cliffs of Dover Eric Johnson: Ah Via Musicom Guitar Recorded Versions
Hal Leonard Europe
Van Halen Hot For Teacher  
Extreme Get The Funk Out (Solo only) Extreme II: Pornograffitti
Hal Leonard
Transcription only


METAL
Artist/Composer Title Publication
Necrophagist Advanced Corpse Tumor  
Symphony X Inferno  
Paul Gilbert The Curse Of Castle Dragon  
Spiral Architect Insect  


JAZZ/FUSION/COUNTRY
Artist/Composer Title Publication
Stanley Jordan Eleanor Rigby  
Joe Pass Donna Lee Aebersold Vol.6
Alan Holdsworth Tokyo Dream Alan Holdsworth: Reaching For The Uncommon Chord
Transcription only
Sonny Landreth Pedal To The Metal  
Steve Reich Electric Counterpoint (III: Fast) Steve Reich: Electric Counterpoint
Boosey & Hawkes
Score
Danny Gatton Elmira Street Boogie Danny Gatton: 88 Elmira St.
Hal Leonard
Transcription
Tommy Emmanuel Guitar Boogie  

Some of the above transcriptions are available to buy through www.musicroom.com


 

 
 

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