REAL SONGS.

REAL SKILLS.

REAL PROGRESS.

ROCK & POP. THE EXAM THAT PUTS PERFORMANCE FIRST.

WHY CHOOSE ROCK & POP?

REAL SONGS

Play the music you love with our huge range of hit songs spanning all contemporary styles. Choose your set list from the eight songs in our new graded songbooks, play a song of your own choice, or perform one you've written yourself.

REAL SKILLS

Develop the improvisation and playback session skills that professional musicians need. Showcase your technical skills in a real-life context through our technical focus songs, and demonstrate your ability to deliver a compelling live performance.

REAL PROGRESS

Achieve your goals with an externally regulated and internationally recognised qualification. Trust the 140-year heritage Trinity brings to contemporary music, and benefit from marks and comments on your performance from Trinity's expert examiners.

I PLAY

We offer Rock & Pop exams for bass, drums, guitar, keyboards and vocals from Initial to Grade 8.

"IT'S REALLY NICE HAVING THE ABILITY TO CHOOSE WHAT YOU LIKE ... IT'S HELPED ME DEVELOP AS A MUSICIAN."

JOSHUA, GRADE 7 GUITARIST

EXPLORE THE SYLLABUS

Choose your instrument and level.

ROCK & POP DIPLOMAS

Take your performance to the next level with the world’s #1 awarding organisation for contemporary music qualifications.

Trinity’s new Rock & Pop Diplomas celebrate real-world performance, creativity, and individuality, offering flexible, digital, and globally recognised professional recognition for real musicians.

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