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Performance Diploma Bass Level 4:

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Suggested Repertoire: Bass Level 4
	ARTIST: Dream Theatre SONG: Erotomania ALBUM: Awake (1994) TRANSCRIPTION: Dream Theater: Full Score Anthology I.M.P Buy now on Musicroom.com Buy now on iTunes Photo: RodrigoFavera
	ARTIST: Red Hot Chilli Peppers SONG: Naked In The Rain ALBUM: Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1999) TRANSCRIPTION: Blood Sugar Sex Magik (Bass) Hal Leonard Buy now on Musicroom.com Not currently available on iTunes (UK) Photo: Leon Wilson

ROCK
Artist/Composer	Title	Publication
Rush	Anthem	Authentic playalong: Rush (Bass Guitar) Faber
Led Zeppelin	Achilles Last Stand	- -
Metallica	Master Of Puppets	Play It Like It Is Bass: Metallica - Master Of Puppets Music Sales
Red Hot Chilli Peppers	Naked In The Rain	Red Hot Chili Peppers: Blood Sugar Sex Magik Hal Leonard

METAL
Artist/Composer	Title	Publication
Metallica	(Anesthesia) Pulling Teeth	Play It Like It Is Bass: Metallica - Kill 'em All MusicSales
Dream Theater	Erotomania	Dream Theater: Full Score Anthology I.M.P
Dream Theater	The Dance of Eternity	Dream Theater: Full Score Anthology I.M.P
Liquid Tension Experiment	Acid Rain	- -

FUNK/FUSION
Artist/Composer	Title	Publication
Chick Corea	Spain	- -
Jaco Pastorius	Amerika	The Essential Jaco Pastorius Hal Leonard
Jaco Pastorius	Portrait of Tracy	Jaco Pastorius: Bass Signature Licks Hal Leonard
Marcus Miller	The Panther	- -

Suggested Repertoire: Bass Level 6
	ARTIST: Rush SONG: YYZ ALBUM: Moving Pictures (1981) TRANSCRIPTION: Authentic Playalong: Rush (Bass) Faber Buy now on Musicroom.com Buy now on iTunes Photo: thievingjoker
	ARTIST: Mr. Big SONG: Addicted To That Rush ALBUM: Mr. Big (1989) TRANSCRIPTION: Mr. Big: Addicted To That Rush Hal Leonard Buy now on Musicroom.com Buy now on iTunes Photo: Vento di Grecale
	ARTIST: Return To Forever SONG: Vulcan Worlds ALBUM: Where Have I Known You Before (1974) TRANSCRIPTION: The Stanley Clarke Collection Hal Leonard Buy now on Musicroom.com Buy now on iTunes Photo: Tom Marcello

ROCK
Artist/Composer	Title	Publication
Rush	YYZ	Authentic Playalong: Rush (Bass) Faber
Mr. Big	Addicted to that Rush	Mr. Big: Addicted To That Rush - Digital Sheet Music Hal Leonard
Mr. Big	Burn	Mr. Big: Addicted To That Rush - Digital Sheet Music Hal Leonard

METAL
Artist/Composer	Title	Publication
Primus	Tommy The Cat	Primus Anthology - O thru Z: for Guitar and Bass Cherry Lane
Dream Theatre	The Dark Eternal Night	- -
Dream Theatre	6:00	- -
Slayer	Raining Blood	- -

FUNK/FUSION/CLASSICAL
Artist/Composer	Title	Publication
Weather Report	Teen Town	Jaco Pastorius: The Greatest Jazz-Fusion Bass Player Hal Leonard
Ludwig Van Beethoven	Moonlight Sonata	Stu Hamm Outbound and Beyond Bassline Publishing
J S Bach	Prelude in C	Stu Hamm Outbound and Beyond Bassline Publishing
Return To Forever	Vulcan Worlds	The Stanley Clarke Collection: 16 Masterpieces Hal Leonard
Stanley Clarke	East River Drive	The Stanley Clarke Collection: 16 Masterpieces Hal Leonard
Victor Wooten	The Beatles 'Norwegian wood'	The Best Of Victor Wooten Cherry Lane
Victor Wooten	Classical Thump	The Best Of Victor Wooten Cherry Lane

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

John Myung - Rodrigo Favera.
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Flea - Leon Wilson.
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Geddy Lee - thievingjoker.
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Billy Sheehan - Vento di Grecale.
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Stanley Clarke - Tom Marcello.
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