Download or read book Country Bass Guitar Made Easy written by Larry McCabe and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-03-11 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book/CD set teaches the basics of country bass playing in a fun, "quick access" format. In a minimum amount of time, you will learn the bass part to 22 popular traditional songs including train songs ("New River Train"), gospel standards ("Amazing Grace"), Waltzes ("Knoxville Girl"), bluegrass songs ("Don't Let Your Deal Go Down"), country blues ("Corrine, Corrina") and more. All bass parts are written in both tablature and standard notation exactly as played on the companion CD. Extra lyrics are provided for singers.This stereo CD enables you to "sit in" with a country band that includes a singer, rhythm guitar and bass. to facilitate learning, each of the 22 songs is performed at two tempos: moderate and "slowpoke." the stereo format allows you to hear the bass guitar clearly isolated on the right speaker.
Download or read book Bass Players To Know written by Ryan Madora and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-21 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the aspiring musician, knowing what to listen to is just as important as knowing what to play. Bass player and writer Ryan Madora provides the reader with exactly that--a guide to listening and learning from the greats. Shining the spotlight on players who are too often confined to the background, this book highlights the session aces, band members, and career musicians whose bass lines have permeated popular culture. Madora discusses the nuances of bass playing and the stylistic choices behind classic records, top-forty hits, and funky deep cuts. An invaluable resource for professionals and hobbyists alike, Bass Players To Know features players who have contributed to the evolution of the instrument, including Ray Brown, Jack Bruce, Cliff Burton, Duck Dunn, Louis Johnson, Edgar Meyer, Willie Weeks, and many others.
Download or read book Bass Guitar For Dummies written by Patrick Pfeiffer and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-12-22 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated with the latest bass guitar technology, accessories, and more The bass is the heart of music. So leave center stage to the other musicians-you have more important work to do. You can find everything you need to dominate bass in Bass Guitar For Dummies, 2nd Edition. You'll get expert advice on the basics, like deciding what kind of bass to pick up and which accessories are necessary and which are just nice to have. Plus, you'll get step-by-step instructions for getting started, from how to hold and position your bass to reading notation and understanding chords, scales, and octaves to playing solos and fills. New coverage of slaps, double stops, de-tuning, and fretless techniques New musical exercises as well as updates to charts, illustrations, photos, and resources Whether you're a beginner picking up a bass for the first time or an experienced player looking to improve your skills, Bass Guitar For Dummies, 2nd Edition is an easy-to-follow reference that gives you just enough music theory to get you going on your way fast!
Download or read book Bass Guitar Lessons for Beginners written by LearnToPlayMusic.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2013-12-04 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach yourself how to play bass with our easy bass lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free bass videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.*** "I love this book! It taught me everything I needed to know about playing bass." - Harry Smith, Watertown MA Progressive Beginner 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 guitar is required to teach yourself to learn to play bass guitar from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play beginner bass notes and beginner bass scales used in popular bass lines and bass licks • All the fundamental techniques of bass playing including how to play bass with a pick or fingers and how to play using alternate picking, slides and hammer-ons • How to read bass music for beginners and how to read bass tab for beginners • Bass theory for reading key signatures, time signatures, intervals, sharps and flats, ties, rests, triplets and syncopation • How to tune bass • Bass tips and bass tricks that every player should know when learning bass guitar • 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 guitar lessons written by a professional bass teacher • Full color photos and diagrams • Easy-to-read bass music for beginners, accompanying guitar chords and easy bass tabs for beginners • 61 bass exercises, bass riffs, bass arpeggios and popular easy bass songs for beginners in classic rock styles • Diagrams showing all notes on the bass guitar fretboard Beginner bass lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the bass guitar, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's bass lessons for beginners are used by students and bass teachers worldwide to learn how to play bass guitar. 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 Rock Bass Guitar Lessons for Beginners written by LearnToPlayMusic.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach yourself how to play bass guitar with our easy rock bass guitar lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free bass videos and audio for all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.*** "I use this book for my bass students. It's a great primer for anyone who wants to play rock bass in a band! Super easy to follow and well written!" - John D, Arkansas Progressive Beginner Rock Bass contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great rock bass guitar player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson rock bass tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of electric bass guitar. Basic knowledge of how to read music and playing bass is recommended but not required to teach yourself to learn to play bass guitar from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play electric bass guitar • How to play bass guitar notes and bass guitar scales • All the fundamental techniques of rock bass playing including playing with a pick, fingers and slap bass technique • Practical bass guitar theory for learning how to read bass guitar music for beginners and how to read bass guitar tabs for beginners • Bass guitar tips and bass guitar tricks that every player should know when learning bass guitar including a system for playing all over the fretboard and creating bass lines from any type of scale or arpeggio. • Shortcuts for how to learn bass guitar fast by getting the most from bass practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn to play the bass guitar today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy bass lessons written by a professional rock bass teacher • Easy-to-read rock bass guitar music and easy rock bass guitar tabs for beginners. • Full color photos and diagrams • 89 rock bass guitar exercises, rock bass lines and rock bass riffs in rock bass, blues bass and funk bass styles Beginner bass lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the bass guitar, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's rock bass guitar lessons for beginners are used by students and bass guitar teachers worldwide to learn how to play bass guitar. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted bass guitar 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 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 The Lost Art of Country Bass written by Keith Rosier and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1997-06 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginner Bass Guitar Instruction
Download or read book Slap Bass Guitar Lessons for Beginners written by LearnToPlayMusic.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2014-05-26 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach yourself how to play bass with our easy slap bass guitar lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free bass guitar videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.*** "It approaches the matter of slapping in 10 easy lessons, but the lessons progress in complexity [...] The examples are clear and very useful. Some are more difficult than others but all sound so funky! I really recommend it to anyone interested in learning this technique." - A. Grice, UK [Amazon UK] Progressive Beginner Slap Bass contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great slap bass guitar player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson slap bass tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of basses including precision bass and jazz bass. Basic knowledge of how to read music and playing the bass guitar is required to teach yourself to learn to play bass from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play slap bass lines, scales, arpeggios and fingering patterns used by the world’s best bass players • How to play slap bass patterns for beginners and slap rhythm bass rhythms • All the fundamental techniques of slap bass playing including thumb slapping, popping, left hand hammers, slides, bends, ghost notes and double stops • Bass theory for learning how to read bass music for beginners and how to read bass tabs for beginners, including time signatures, rests, note values and scale patterns • How to be creative and formulate your own world-class slap bass lines • Which scales, arpeggios and fingerings to use to get the best slapping bass sounds • How to tune a bass • Slap bass tips and bass tricks that every player should know when learning bass guitar • 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 guitar lessons written by a professional slap bass teacher • Full color photos and diagrams • Easy-to-read slap bass music for beginners and easy slap bass tabs for beginners with chords for accompaniment • 109 slap bass exercises using funk chord progressions, slap bass riffs, slap bass licks, slap bass solos and popular easy slap bass music for beginners in heavy rock, pop rock, funk, blues and R&B styles Beginner bass lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the bass, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's slap bass lessons for beginners are used by students and bass teachers worldwide to learn how to play bass guitar. 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 The Bass Book written by Tony Bacon and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1995-06-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ÊThe Bass BookÊ offers a complete illustrated history of bass guitars from Fender's first in the 1950s through the models of the next 40 years that formed the foundation for modern music. The bass guitar is undoubtedly one of the most significant instruments of this century yet this book is the first to study its history. Features original interviews with bass makers past and present dozens of unusual specially commissioned color photos and a reference section that provides a wealth of information on every major manufacturer.
Download or read book Jazz Bass Guitar Lessons for Beginners written by LearnToPlayMusic.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2014-05-26 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach yourself how to play bass guitar with our easy jazz bass lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.*** "I think it is excellent. [...] it presents Bass theory in a method that I subscribe to [...] a very useful way to look at bass lines and solos." - ZedsDead [Harmony Central] Progressive Jazz Bass contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great jazz bass player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson jazz bass tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of basses including precision bass and jazz bass. Basic knowledge of how to read music and playing the bass is required to teach yourself to learn to play bass from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play intervals, chord arpeggios and extensions, inversions, turnarounds, jazz and jazz blues progressions, scales and runs • All the fundamental techniques of jazz bass playing • Bass theory for learning how to read bass music for beginners and how to read bass tabs for beginners • Jazz 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 jazz bass teacher • Full color diagrams • Easy-to-read jazz bass music for beginners and jazz bass tabs for beginners with jazz chord symbols for accompaniment • 73 jazz bass exercises, jazz bass progressions, jazz bass solos and popular easy jazz bass music for beginners Beginner bass lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the bass, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's jazz 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 Blues You Can Use Music Instruction written by John Ganapes and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1995-10-01 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Guitar Educational). A comprehensive source designed to help guitarists develop both lead and rhythm playing. Covers: Texas, Delta, R&B, early rock and roll, gospel, blues/rock and more. Includes 21 complete solos; chord progressions and riffs; turnarounds; moveable scales and more. The audio features leads and full band backing.
Download or read book Alfred s Basic Bass Method Bk 1 written by Ron Manus and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available, Alfred's Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. Alfreds Basic Bass Method is the newest addition to the Alfreds Basic family of methods, featuring clear, well-paced instruction covering popular styles like rock, blues, country, and jazz. Lots of photos and diagrams make learning easy, and the DVD includes iPod-compatible video that is perfect for the visual learner. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfreds Basic Bass Method-the first and best choice for todays beginning guitar students. Book 1 features all the necessities including how to hold your bass, tuning your bass, right-hand and left-hand technique, basics of reading music, notes on all four strings, scales, licks, and songs, how to read TAB, playing slides and accents, and photos and diagrams. The DVD included features
Download or read book Bass Guitar For Dummies written by Patrick Pfeiffer and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-02-24 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated with the latest bass guitar technology, accessories, and more The bass is the heart of music. So leave center stage to the other musicians—you have more important work to do. You can find everything you need to dominate bass in Bass Guitar For Dummies, 3rd Edition. You'll get expert advice on the basics, like deciding what kind of bass to buy and which accessories are necessary and which are just nice to have. Plus, you'll get step-by-step instructions for getting started, from how to hold and position your bass to reading notation and understanding chords, scales, and octaves to playing solos and fills. Access to audio tracks and instructional videos on Dummies.com New musical exercises as well as updates to charts, illustrations, photos, and resources Whether you're a beginner picking up a bass for the first time or an experienced player looking to improve your skills, Bass Guitar For Dummies is an easy-to-follow reference that gives you just enough music theory to get you going on your way fast!
Download or read book The Justinguitar Com Acoustic Songbook written by Toby Knowles and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Country Fingerstyle Guitar Lessons written by LearnToPlayMusic.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2014-05-21 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy country fingerpicking guitar lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.*** Progressive Country Fingerpicking Guitar contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great country fingerpicking guitar player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson country fingerpicking guitar tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of acoustic guitars. Basic knowledge of how to read music and playing the guitar is recommended to teach yourself to learn to play guitar from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play acoustic guitar fingerstyle • How to play guitar fingerpicking patterns to be used as an accompaniment for any country chord progression or country song • How to play country guitar chords used in country guitar parts • All the fundamental techniques of country fingerpicking guitar playing including alternate thumb, arpeggio and constant bass styles required to fingerpick country guitar songs • Guitar theory for learning how to read guitar music for beginners and how to read guitar tabs for beginners • How to tune a guitar • Country fingerpicking guitar tips and guitar tricks that every player should know when learning guitar • Shortcuts for how to learn guitar fast by getting the most from guitar practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn to play the guitar today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy beginners guitar lessons written by a professional country fingerpicking guitar teacher • Full color photos and diagrams • Easy-to-read country guitar music for beginners, country guitar chords for beginners and easy country guitar tabs for beginners • Guitar chord chart containing formulas and chord diagrams for all important country guitar chords • 70 country fingerpicking guitar exercises, country guitar chord progressions, country guitar patterns and popular easy country guitar songs for beginners in country guitar styles Beginner guitar lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the guitar, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's country fingerpicking guitar lessons for beginners are used by students and guitar teachers worldwide to learn how to play guitar. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted guitar 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 Bass For Beginners written by Guitar Head and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-21 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing, the 7-step master plan to bass guitar mastery! Did you grow up watching legendary bassists like Les Claypool and Flea? Have you been inspired by these legends but don't know where to start your journey? Have you been told that the Bass guitar is a completely new instrument and it's going to take you years to learn it? Well, that's just not true. Most people have got it all wrong. Learning the Bass isn't as hard as you think. The bass guitar is the most underrated and underappreciated instrument, and nobody knows it better than us! A true bass aficionado knows that it's the heart of any musical piece. It ties everything together and gives music its depth. It forms the rhythmic and harmonic foundation of every band. So, if you're a bass enthusiast with no prior music experience looking for the simplest way to learn the Bass - this book is for you. With answers to basic questions like how to hold a bass guitar and what to do with your hands to more advanced questions like how to play a walking bassline - this book is the ultimate beginners' guide. You don't have to spend hundreds of dollars on new classes and theory books. We've got it all in one place! All it takes is 7 easy steps - and you'll be jamming on the bass like you've known it your whole life. And that's exactly what this book does - break down the complex world of bass guitars for you! Here's what you'll find inside: The whole process of learning the bass guitar broken down into 7 simple steps. A step by step approach guaranteed to give you results even if you've never held a bass guitar before! The absolute basics - understanding tabs, rhythm and tuning of your 4-string instrument. How to play on thick metal strings - fingerstyle vs plectrums. Diagnose and fix muffled notes - one of the biggest problems faced by bass players. Decode the neck of the bass guitar - 2 simple ways to figure out the position of every single note on the bass fretboard. 65+ exercises and tips to make sure you can play what you're learning. So, where do you want to be a few weeks from now? Still fantasising about playing the bass or confidently jamming on your 4-stringed beast? What's more? The list of benefits doesn't end there. Along with free audio tracks to help you with the charts, you also get access to a private community of passionate guitarist like yourself and weekly guitar lessons delivered to your inbox. If you're ready to start your bass guitar journey and be jamming in no time, scroll up and click the "Add to Cart" button right now!
Download or read book Guitar Chord Bible written by Phil Capone and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2009-08-26 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 500 illustrated chords are covered for Rock, Blues, Soul, Country, Jazz and Classical music. This compact dictionary is designed to fit in your bag and is completed with fingering diagrams for each chord and photographs showing how each one is played. Over 360,000 copies sold worldwide. This compact dictionary of over 500 popular chords in their most common voicings feature clare photographs and easy-to-follow diagrams and instructions. The spiral binding allows you to lay the book flat for easy reference while playing. Fingering diagrams for each chord are clearly indicated on a fretboard, and tips on technique are given together with relevant chord sequences. Whether your musical style favors rock, pop, blues, soul, jazz, funk, counry, or classical, this handy take-anywhere volume puts the techniques for making great guitar music at your fingertips, and sets you on the road to becoming a true chordmaster.
