Rockschool (RSL Awards) Acoustic Guitar · Grade 6
Rockschool Acoustic Grade 6 guitar
Performance-level fingerstyle with genuine interpretive freedom.
Run as digital exams by default, recorded in the lesson and submitted to RSL, with in-person exams available on request.
Set pieces
Tap any piece to open its own page with a play-along video, amp settings and practice tips. You'll still need the official grade book for the notation.
Every piece across all Rockschool Acoustic Grade 6 books(9)
- All I Want— Joni Mitchell Play
- Cat's in the Cradle— Ugly Kid Joe Play
- Haverstock Hill— Rockschool Original Play
- If I Ain't Got You— Alicia Keys Play
- Operator (Live on the Midnight Special)— Jim Croce Play
- Paranoid Android— Radiohead Play
- Patience— Guns N' Roses Play
- Still Waters— Rockschool Original Play
- Vinyl Room— Rockschool Original Play
Books and exam booking
The Trinity Grade 6 book and the exam booking both come from Trinity College London directly.
Technical work at Grade 6
- Modes of the major scale
- Extended and jazz-flavoured voicings
- Advanced fingerstyle independence
- Percussive techniques and body hits
What's in the exam
- Three performance pieces (or five for the Performance Certificate)
- Technical exercises
- One supporting test
- Ear tests and general musicianship questions