Whether you're just getting started or an experienced bassist looking to stretch your playing skills, this is the book for you! Inside… Tips for correct hand and body posture Methods for getting comfortable with scales Hints for developing a complete practice session Ways to apply the exercises to making great music Workouts for stronger playing.
So leave center stage to the other musicians—you have more important work to do. 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. Pick up your copy today. If you think this book seems familiar, you're probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Bass Guitar Exercises For Dummies The book you see here shouldn't be considered a new or updated product.
But if you're in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We're always writing about new topics! Author : LearnToPlayMusic. 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.
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.
Brush up on guitar notation, wake up your fingers, and develop strength, speed, and dexterity. With more than exercises in various keys, drills to perfect your playing, tips to maximize your practice time, and performance pieces to test your expanding skills, you'll be strumming the strings like a pro in no time. A review of the fundamentals How to release tension and improve breathing Technique building exercises Scales, scale sequences, arpeggios, arpeggio sequences, and chords Ways to improve your musicianship.
With this book as your guide, you can become the bassist you want to be, whether it involves performing before screaming fans or just jamming with your friends. Discover how the bass is used in a variety of musical genres, gain knowledge and confidence from simple lessons, apply techniques the pros use, and polish your bass lines with online practice sessions. Know what to look for when choosing your first bass guitar Set up your equipment Learn scales, modes, and arpeggios Combine harmony and rhythm into grooves Explore professional techniques Jam with online practice.
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The author gives you a lot to get your feet wet! 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. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along. Suitable for all ages and all types of basses. So leave center stage to the other musicians-you have more important work to do. 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.
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!
Bass players: customize your warm-up routine with this fantastic collection of stretches, coordination exercises, pentatonic scales, major and minor scales, and arpeggios sure to limber up your fingers and hands and get you ready to play in top form! 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.
Some are more difficult than others but all sound so funky! I really recommend it to anyone interested in learning this technique. 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. 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.
It's a great primer for anyone who wants to play rock bass in a band! Super easy to follow and well written! 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.
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. Absolute Beginners has been designed to tell you everything you need to know from the very first time you pick up your instrument. The ultimate "owner's manual" approach to playing music—a complete package featuring both audio and video backup tracks on the CD and DVD.
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It covers everything from positioning and basic chords to guitar theory and playing styles, and even includes maintenance advice to keep your instrument sounding great. It's an amazing resource for newbies and veterans alike, and offers you the opportunity to stretch beyond your usual genre. Forge the sound of rock, blues, classical, and more Understand the music theory behind guitar mastery Express yourself through your own compositions Perform practice exercises for muscle memory and dexterity Guitar All-In-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition, includes access to audio tracks and instructional videos to guide you through the lessons and inspire you to play often, which is the number-one key to success.
You get advice and instruction from some of the most respected guitar teachers in the business, plus online resources, for less than the cost of a single lesson. Get this book-and the Troy Nelson Music support system-today! Why take the time to learn bass scales? Because it will set you up for success with all the other playing you want to learn.
Melodies will become more intuitive and less difficult when you know the scales behind the music. Real-World Bass Lines! This how-to bass book is divided into 16 practice sessions, each featuring an important major or minor scale pattern. To help you learn these crucial patterns, each session of this beginner bass guitar book puts a scale through five exercises and then applies it to a real-world bass line in either a rock, pop, or reggae style, among others.
Nothing to hide here. Contact our authors any time, with any questions about what you are learning, and we will quickly get back to you with an answer. The limelight may be cool, but bassists rule! BassPlayer Magazine January page 24 :. Written with remarkable clarity, this is an expert guide to everything bass that is all-encompassing and extremely thorough. I wish I had this book 40 years ago! It takes practice, discipline, and perseverance.
Although his style and sound owe much to Jaco, Patrick puts his own worthy stamp on the legacy. Patrick Pfeiffer Bass. Listen on Spotify. Learn more.
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