Download or read book 101 Licks and Exercises for Electric Bass written by DAN GUTT and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, in notation and tablature, is designed to improve reading skills and present phrases appropriate to rock, jazz, fusion, funk, Reggae, disco, and new wave. Includes arpegiated and 3-note chord exercises and slapping/popping studies!
Download or read book 101 Blues Patterns for Bass Guitar written by LARRY MCCABE and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-19 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection showcases a variety of bass patterns that can be applied to blues recordings and performances, even by the novice. Included among the 101 patterns are ten standard blues turn-arounds and ten standard blues endings that can be used in literally thousands of songs. In addition, the book provides several pages of valuable music theory and other information on blues progressions. In notation and tablature. the companion CD is in split-track play-along format with each bass played four times.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Bass Riffs written by JOSQUIN DES PRES and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-03-11 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Leo Fender invented the electric bass in the early 1950s, little did he know the musical revolution that would follow. Dozens of musical styles were born as a direct result of his invention. Mel Bay's Encyclopedia of Bass Riffs is an overview of over 40 different musical styles, covering 50 years of electric bass playing. Through a wide variety of stylistic examples, this book explores many musical genres that may have never existed without the electric bass guitar. These examples will undoubtedly add diversity to your musical vocabulary and supplement your style.
Download or read book Classical Favorites for Electric Bass written by Chuck Bianchi and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2019-02-01 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Improve your bass guitar technique and musicality by studying the music of the masters. Classical Favorites for Electric Bass is a collection of solos and duets featuring the music of Bach, Beethoven, Haydn, Dragonetti and other composers of the Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods. Some of these pieces are well-known and others are a bit off the beaten path, but each composition encourages technical and musical development in players who want to expand the scope of the electric bass beyond traditional bass lines. This book is written in standard bass clef notation and tablature and is recommended for the intermediate to advanced player.
Download or read book Slap Bass Encyclopedia written by Josiah Garrett and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2018-05-11 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ÊThis book contains over 1,000 unique exercises for developing slap bass technique, inspired and derived from drum rudiments shared by professionals and educators around the world. The exercises are designed to improve an array of aspects across slap and double thump styles: technical ability, precision and timing, rhythmic awareness, speed and accuracy, and dexterity. The Slap Bass Encyclopedia is an intensive guide for the curious bass player that wants to improve their slap bass performance. Includes access to online audio.
Download or read book Simple Songs for Bass The Easiest Bass Guitar Songbook Ever written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard. This book was released on 2021-01-01 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Bass). Streamlined bass guitar transcriptions with a combo of tab, chord symbols and lyrics for 40 popular songs are presented in this bass edition of the "Simple Songs" series. Includes: Bad Moon Rising (Creedence Clearwater Revival) * Come Together (The Beatles) * Every Breath You Take (The Police) * Free Fallin' (Tom Petty) * I Love Rock 'N Roll (Joan Jett & The Blackhearts) * Living After Midnight (Judas Priest) * Pour Some Sugar on Me (Def Leppard) * Sharp Dressed Man (ZZ Top) * Smells like Teen Spirit (Nirvana) * Stand by Me (Ben E. King) * Wake Me Up When September Ends (Green Day) * and many more.
Download or read book Extreme Metal Bass Essential Techniques Concepts and Applications for Metal Bassists written by Alex Webster and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Bass Instruction). As the original bassist for the seminal death metal band Cannibal Corpse, author Alex Webster offers invaluable insight into the realm of metal bass guitar. This exclusive book/audio pack provides detailed, hands-on training, featuring vital bass guitar techniques and concepts. Extreme Metal Bass further demonstrates how these techniques can be applied in real-life situations within the context of a song. No matter what brand of metal you subscribe to from classic metal to modern metal and beyond Extreme Metal Bass will supply the bass skills you crave. Extreme Metal Bass also includes access to enhanced audio with demonstration and play-along tracks of all the examples in the book, plus play-along MIDI drum files for optimum practicing. This book is designed for players who use a standard-tuned five-string bass (low to high: B-E-A-D-G). If you do not have a five-string bass, a four string (tuned B-E-A-D) will work for much of the material presented.
Download or read book Foundation Exercises For Bass written by Chuck Sher and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2011-01-12 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is designed to teach the fundamentals of bass playing to anyone, regardless of the style of music or level of the player. For electric or acoustic bass, it shows how to practice scales, arpeggios, rhythms, ear training, bass line construction, and more in a creative way that makes learning to play music fun! Endorsed by Marc Johnson, Larry Grenadier, Bobby Vega, Steve Swallow, etc.
Download or read book Joe Pass Guitar Style written by Joe Pass and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the internationally acclaimed Joe Pass guitar method in which Joe displays his mastery of the jazz guitar. Part One/Harmony, is divided into five sections on chord construction, embellishment, substitution, connection, and symmetric chords. Part Two/Melody, is divided into twelve sections, including chord scales, altered scales, ear training, whole tone scales, chord resolutions, improvising, blues, minor blues, modern blues, rhythm changes, 3/4 blues, and includes a transcribed solo recorded by Joe on his album for Django.
Download or read book 101 Bass Tips written by Gary Willis and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Bass Instruction). Ready to take your playing to the next level? Renowned bassist Gary Willis presents valuable how-to insight that bassists of all styles and levels can benefit from. The text, photos, music, diagrams and accompanying audio provide a terrific, easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics, including: techniques, improvising and soloing, equipment, practicing, ear training, performance, theory, and much more.
Download or read book Progressive Bass Licks written by Muzician.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2023-03-24 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For beginner bass players. Contains over 190 Bass licks in the styles of Rock, Blues, Heavy Metal, Funk, Reggae, Jazz, Latin etc. Also includes harmonics, arpeggios, slapping, two-handed tapping etc.
Download or read book Bass Guitar Lessons written by LearnToPlayMusic.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2014-05-26 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach yourself how to play bass guitar with our easy bass lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free bass videos demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.*** "Bought this lesson to learn bass. I like this work because the lessons run from beginner to advanced. All this stuff is here in one book! I also like the fact that a lot of information is found in a few pages. Get this Bass lesson if you want to get playing fast. The author gives you a lot to get your feet wet!" - Thomas Truthsayer [Amazon] Progressive Bass contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great bass player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson bass tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of basses including electric bass and acoustic bass. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the bass is required to teach yourself to learn to play bass from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play beginner bass notes and beginner bass scales used in lead bass riffs • All the fundamental techniques of bass playing including playing walking bass lines and arpeggios • Bass theory for learning how to read bass music for beginners and how to read bass tabs for beginners • How to tune a bass • Bass tips and bass tricks that every player should know when learning bass • Shortcuts for how to learn bass fast by getting the most from bass practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn to play the bass today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy beginners bass lessons written by a professional bass teacher • Full color photos and diagrams • Easy-to-read bass music for beginners, easy bass tabs for beginners with chords for accompaniment • Bass diagrams for all important bass chord arpeggios • 119 bass exercises, bass progressions, bass riffs and popular easy bass music for beginners in rock bass, pop bass and reggae bass styles Beginner bass lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the bass, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's bass lessons for beginners are used by students and bass teachers worldwide to learn how to play bass. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted bass lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a huge selection of music instruction books that cover many different instruments and styles in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality music education resources.
Download or read book Progressive Rock Bass Licks written by Muzician.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2023-03-24 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For beginner rock bass players. Contains licks, riffs, fills and solos dealing with all the important bass techniques and progressions. Includes hammer-ons, ghost notes, odd time signatures, scales, slapping and tapping.
Download or read book Progressive Blues Bass Licks written by Muzician.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2023-03-24 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For beginner blues bass players. Covers licks, riffs, fills, turnarounds and solos. Includes Rock Blues, Funk Blues, Jazz Blues, Latin Blues, Slapping and Tapping.
Download or read book 101 Jazz Guitar Licks written by Alan de Mause and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2021-03-24 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is more than just a catchy collection of jazz guitar licks. It presents a teaching concept which relates a great-sounding guitar phrase to a typical chord progression and also to a typical standard tune. All examples are in notation and tablature and are applicable to pick or fingerstyle jazz.
Download or read book The Couch Potato Guitar Workout written by Greg Horne and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2010-09-20 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let's face it---we all practice in front of the TV sometimes, so why not make the best of it? The Couch Potato Guitar Workout is a fun, straightforward, no-frills approach to building guitar technique while watching your favorite TV show or just vegging out on the couch. It's perfect for guitarists of all levels and styles looking to develop speed, strength, and accuracy. Learn the proper posture for sitting on a couch while playing guitar, how to practice without driving your couchmate crazy, basic finger mechanics, and even ways to work your flexors and extensors. With tons of exercises and licks to develop your technique in astonishing ways, The Couch Potato Guitar Workout is your ticket to advancing as a guitarist---all while sitting on your couch!
Download or read book Rock Bass 101 written by Ed Friedland and published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 2018-06 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Bass Instruction). There's more to rock bass playing than just following the guitarist's left hand! This book with audio demo exercises and full-length tunes available online for download or streaming gives you all the tools you need to construct your own bass lines, creatively and effectively, in a rock context. Learn to play the perfect line for any musical situation on the spot! Topics covered include: tips on playing position and posture * warm-up exercises * essential scales and rhythms * building with octaves, appraoch notes, and fifths * box shapes, pentatonic scales and blues * and rhythmic variations.
