Book Description
Beginner Bass Guitar Instruction
R & B bass
Author : Glenn Letsch
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 42,93 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780634073700
The Bass Player Book
Author : Karl Coryat
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 409 pages
File Size : 38,15 MB
Release : 1999-05-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1617131512
Book Description
This is the right-hand man for players who live and breathe bass, or for beginners who want an all-in-one guide to the instrument that “shakes the low end” of rock, pop, jazz and more. This handbook details the ins and outs of buying basses and equipment; provides set-up and electronics tips; and explores unique characteristics of landmark bass models. Chapters on technique cover bass basics, theory, fretless playing, acoustic bass, the essentials of various music styles, recording, gigging, and more. Seminal interviews with great bassists include Jeff Berlin, Stanley Clarke, John Pattitucci, Bill Wyman, and many others.
Essential Styles for Bass
Author : Dino M Monoxelos
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 81 pages
File Size : 37,78 MB
Release : 2011-03-11
Category : Music
ISBN : 1610657055
Book Description
This book was designed to demonstrate the many different styles music available for bassists to play, and to give the student ideas as to what to play in different situations. There are many other method books available for bass that teach all sorts of styles and techniques. This book shows you how, when, and where to use all the wonderful information found in those books. It will help you get a better understanding of most of the contemporary styles that will get you started on your journey as a working and playing bassist. the styles covered are Blues, Rock and Roll, Country, Funk, Latin, Jazz, and Rhythm & Blues. Examples are in notation only for four-string bass. the CD includes most of the examples from the book.
100 Funk Grooves for Electric Bass
Author : Dan Hawkins
Publisher :
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 46,91 MB
Release : 2020-07-03
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781789332179
Book Description
The Latin Bass Book
Author : Chuck Sher
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 466 pages
File Size : 17,31 MB
Release : 2011-01-12
Category : Music
ISBN : 1457101386
Book Description
The only comprehensive book ever published on how to play bass in authentic Afro-Cuban, Brazilian, Caribbean and various South American styles. Over 250 pages of exact transcriptions of every note Oscar plays on the 3 accompanying CDs. Endorsed by Down Beat magazine, Latin Beat magazine, Benny Rietveld, etc.
Funk Bass
Author : Chris Kringel
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 36,86 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780634067105
Book Description
(Bass Method). The Hal Leonard Funk Bass Method is your complete guide to learning funk bass. It uses real funk songs to teach you the basics of grooving and soloing funk bass in the style of Flea, Victor Wooten, Marcus Miller, Rocco Prestia, and many others. Songs include: Brick House * Can't Stop * Fire * Higher Ground * I'll Take You There * Let's Groove * Pick up the Pieces * Stay * Sumthin', Sumthin' * What Is Hip * and more.
Bass Grooves
Author : Ed Friedland
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 25,46 MB
Release : 2004-08-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781617745096
Book Description
(Book). This invaluable guide and accompanying CD give bass players both the musical background and training needed to get on with their grooving. With lessons guided by a metronome and presented in various musical styles and rhythmic applications, bassists increase their ability to internalize rhythm. The book also breaks down classic styles and grooves from rock, blues, R&B, jazz, Afro-Caribbean, and other traditions. Each example includes a notated version of the drum part and details how to program it into a drum machine.
First Bass
Author : Josquin Des Pres
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 44,41 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780879308469
Book Description
Presents lessons and exercises on the fundamentals of electric bass guitar.
Bassist's Bible
Author : Tim Boomer
Publisher : See Sharp Press
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 33,32 MB
Release : 2014-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1937276252
Book Description
Newly enhanced with embedded audio and video tracks, the incredible versatility of the bass guitar is revealed in this newly revised, all-inclusive style guide. Each chapter covers particular styles or families of styles, gradually introducing players to techniques that will allow them to get the most out of their instruments and easilyincrease their bass repertoire. More than 400 bass grooves are presented in standard percussion notation, along with 192 embedded audio grooves. The book also includes helpful information on the development of all styles covered. All musical samples in this updated edition are in both standard notation and tablature and the style histories, bibliography, and discography are up to date. The book also includes 50 new grooves and 93 embedded videos of the proper way to play the examples.
The Everything Bass Guitar Book
Author : Eric Starr
Publisher : Everything
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 36,27 MB
Release : 2008-04-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781598694833
Book Description
Be a star on the bass guitar! The bass guitar is an essential instrument in the "big three" styles of music: rock, jazz, and Latin. If you want to learn to play what's often called the heart of a band, you can do it with The Everything Bass Guitar Book with CD. You'll get an introduction to music theory, learn about common bass lines and patterns, and discover how the bass can be used as a solo instrument. Written by two accomplished musicians, this step-by-step guide outlines the basics of playing this versatile instrument, including: Where to find the right equipment--from a bass to an amp and accessories How to read notation and tablature Hand and finger techniques Improvisational methods and ensemble skills By following the easy-to-understand instructions and special audio lessons on CD, you'll learn how to play the bass in no time at all!
