This beginner Bass book is an easy and informative introduction to playing the Electric Bass. The emphasis is on making music right from the start. Includes all the essential techniques and music fundamentals as they apply to Bass Playing. Comes with a Bonus FREE DVD.
Complete Teach Yourself Bass Manual is suitable for beginners as well as for bass players who want to improve their skills. No previous knowledge of bass guitar playing or music is required. All techniques and music theory are gradually introduced in a very easy clear way.
This Bass book introduces the beginner to the basics of playing Bass guitar. Includes 12 bar blues, riffs, licks, arpeggios, slides, hammer-ons and progressions covering Rock, Heavy Metal, Blues, Funk and Reggae styles. Music and tablature notation are used throughout.
This book introduces the beginner to the fundermentals of 5 string bass playing. Covers scales, arpeggios, rhythms and grooves with particular emphasis given to the fingering advantages available on the 5 string bass.
This Bass Book is specifically designed for students who wish to play Bass guitar in a Rock group. Teaches licks incorporating modern Rock & Pop styles. Shows you how to create your own bass lines. You do not need to read music to use this book.
Progressive Bass Licks Book features over 190 Bass licks incorporating modern music styles including Rock, Blues, Heavy Metal, Funk, Rap, Reggae, Jazz, Latin, Go-Go, Afro, etc. Uses techniques including harmonics, arpeggios, slapping and two handed tapping.
The bass player, together with the drummer, form what is called the "rhythm section" of a group. They create the backing beat, driving force and 'tightness' necessary for a successful group. Progressive Beginner Blues Bass is suitable for beginners, but it would be preferable to have some knowledge of bass playing before starting this book. Progressive Beginner Bass is suggested as a primer. During the course of Progressive Beginner Blues Bass, you will learn bass lines using all of the common note and rest values used in music, along with the scales, arpeggios and fingering patterns used by the world's best bass players. A variety of styles are covered including Shuffles, Slow Blues, Soul, Rock'n' Roll and Funky R&B, which are the roots of most of todays Popular music styles. All the examples sound great and are fun to play. The book also covers music theory as it applies to bass playing. Anyone who completes this book will be well on the way to being an excellent Blues bass player.The best and fastest way to learn is to use this book in conjunction with:1. Buying sheet music and song books of your favourite recording artists and learning to play their songs.2. Practicing and playing with other musicians. You will be surprised how good a basic drums / bass / guitar combination can sound even when playing easy music.3. Learning by listening to your favourite recordings.It's recommended that you use the accompanying audio available (see the front of this book for more details). The book explains the techniques to use, while the audio lets you hear how each example should sound when played correctly.
A great introduction to the exciting sounds of Slap Bass in a variety of styles including Funk, Rock and Hip-Hop. Covers slapping, popping, left hand hammers, slides, bends, ghost notes and double notes. Also shows you which scales, arpeggios and fingerings to use to get the best sounds. You do not need to read music to use this book.
A great introduction to the exciting sounds of Slap Bass in a variety of styles including Funk, Rock and Hip-Hop. Covers slapping, popping, left hand hammers, slides, bends, ghost notes and double notes. Also shows you which scales, arpeggios and fingerings to use to get the best sounds. You do not need to read music to use this book.
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