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100 Fretless Bass Workouts
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Book Synopsis 100 Fretless Bass Workouts by : Chris Matheos
Download or read book 100 Fretless Bass Workouts written by Chris Matheos and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-24 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fretless bass is a unique instrument. the approach to playing fretless bass is much more like playing upright bass than to fretted bass. This book will cover many of the important techniques required to become a good fretless bassist. Some of these include slides, intonation development, and sustain. the 100 examples are written in bass clef and TAB (to suggest positions). All examples included on companion CD.
Book Synopsis Steve Bailey's Fretless Bass by : Steve Bailey
Download or read book Steve Bailey's Fretless Bass written by Steve Bailey and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2008-11 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Consummate musician and bassist Steve Bailey presents one of the most comprehensive fretless bass technique methods available. Having performed and recorded with everyone from Dizzy Gillespie to Kitaro, Victor Wooten and Metallica, Steve is a true master of the fretless bass. This book will help you successfully make the transition from fretted to fretless bass. The exercises within have both studio and live-playing applications and cover such topics as intonation, sliding, string blending, and fretless effects. Develop your ear and left-hand technique using the methodically written examples, which cover intervals as well as triads; then put it all to use in the songs and etudes provided. This book will help any bassist develop the necessary technique to master this difficult but beautifully melodic instrument.
Book Synopsis 50 Modal Slap Bass Workouts by : CHRIS MATHEOS
Download or read book 50 Modal Slap Bass Workouts written by CHRIS MATHEOS and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-08-18 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book was created for the bassist who has mastered the basics of slap bass and wants to expand his or her skills. Many of this book's examples were written to fine tune individual string control - the ability to thumb or pop on any string at any time. Individual string control is one of the most common weaknesses with slap bass students. Some of this book's examples are common fingerstyle workouts that are arranged for slapping. Developing the ability to slap finger style bass lines gives the bassist an amazing skill. This book covers some very advanced slap techniques, including triple pops and the flamenco thumb technique. Written in tablature only for the four-string bass.Also available in Japanese from ATN, Inc.
Book Synopsis 101 Licks and Exercises for Electric Bass by : DAN GUTT
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!
Book Synopsis 50 Two-Hand Tapping Workouts for Electric Bass by : Chris Matheos
Download or read book 50 Two-Hand Tapping Workouts for Electric Bass written by Chris Matheos and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-05-20 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In two-hand tapping on electric bass, your right and left hands both play notes.This is a fairly new concept on bass. New techniques and ideas are being created regularly. Tapping is being applied to all sorts of musical styles including blues, alternative, jazz, funk, and even classical. This book presents 50 brief exercises to practice the tapping technique, with each example demonstrated on the accompanying online audio. Try applying the techniques in this book to your favorite styles of music. Includes access to online audio
Download or read book Fretless Bass written by Chris Kringel and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2007-03-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Bass Method). An ideal supplement to any bass method, this book/CD pack uses 18 actual songs in various styles to teach key elements of the electric fretless bass, such as intonation; harmonics; keys, scales and intervals; and more. You'll learn to play in the style of Jaco Pastorius, Flea, Jack Bruce, Will Lee, Sting, Gary Willis, Tony Franklin, Jeff Ament and many others via 18 great songs: Bad Love * Continuum * Even Flow * Hocus Pocus * I Could Die for You * Jelly Roll * King of Pain * Kiss of Life * Lady in Red * Tears in Heaven * Very Early * What I Am * White Room * and more. The CD features 92 full-band tracks for demo & play-along.
Book Synopsis Slap Bass Made Easy by : Chris Matheos
Download or read book Slap Bass Made Easy written by Chris Matheos and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covered here are many slap bass techniques including octaves, hammer-ons, pull-offs, flamenco thumb technique, double hammer-ons, tenths, etc. while also applying these to many grooves; 78 examples written in bass clef and tablature with companion audio CD. All range in difficulty from basic to advanced.
Book Synopsis The Bass Player Book by : Karl Coryat
Download or read book The Bass Player Book written by Karl Coryat and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1999-05-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Book Synopsis Fernando Sor: Selected Studies Arranged for Electric Bass by : Paul Ballam-Cross
Download or read book Fernando Sor: Selected Studies Arranged for Electric Bass written by Paul Ballam-Cross and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2021-08-18 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents selected studies by masterful 19th-century classical guitar composer Fernando Sor, arranged and edited for bass. Drawn from several of Sor’s collections of studies, this publication aims to provide electric bass players with material that is both didactic and enjoyable to play but could also be used in recital programs. A set of duets provides more advanced players with further study material. Written in standard notation and tablature.
Book Synopsis Bass Fingerstyle Funk Grooves Made Easy by : Chris Matheos
Download or read book Bass Fingerstyle Funk Grooves Made Easy written by Chris Matheos and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Electric Bass. Fingerstyle funk bass playing can be found in many styles of modern music. Some of those styles include: funk, soul, fusion, contemporary jazz, hip-hop, pop, and dance. This book focuses on advanced rhythmic studies. It is loaded with grooves and funky progressions. the companion free downloadable audio files feature all of the examples recorded with a full band. There are play-along tracks for many of the full band examples available for download as well. This can help students focus on groove and time. All examples are written in bass clef and tablature. Free audio files available.
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Bass Riffs by : JOSQUIN DES PRES
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.
Book Synopsis Basic Bass Workout by : Stuart Clayton
Download or read book Basic Bass Workout written by Stuart Clayton and published by SMT. This book was released on 2010-05-18 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Bass is fundamental to all forms of music, and being a versatile and accomplished player has never been so important. This pocket-sized guide to the Bass, written by Stuart Clayton, provides you with everything you need to develop a comprehensive knowledge of your instrument and the music you play on it. Starting with the basics of tuning up and finding your way around the fretboard, the book then presents a series of tutorials covering: All aspects Notation and Tablature How to form an effective practice schedule The basics of major/minor diatonic harmony Left hand accuracy and exercises Phrasing techniques including slurs, trills, bending and vibrato Playing fingerstyle, muting and the travelling thumb Slap Bass - how it works and when to use it Playing with a pick How to arrange and transcribe You will even find a section covering the bass itself, how to buy an instrument and what to look for in your own price range. Soon you will find yourself accomplished and confident in a large variety of musical situations.
Book Synopsis The Ultimate Heavy Metal Bass Book by : Chris Matheos
Download or read book The Ultimate Heavy Metal Bass Book written by Chris Matheos and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2012-02-28 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is all about Heavy Metal bass playing. It can be very fast and complicated. A variety of grooves (open string, octave, hammer-on) that range from old school to contemporary are presented. Rhythmic studies and rhythm section awareness are also a focal point. Working with space and complicated kicks is a major part of this style. Audio tracks are available that feature original instrumental songs with a full band and play-along mixes. There is also a section that focuses on music theory and interesting scale options. All examples are written in bass clef 4 and tablature. Free audio downloads are available for use with this title.
Book Synopsis Famous Jazz Bass Chord Progressions by : CHRIS MATHEOS
Download or read book Famous Jazz Bass Chord Progressions written by CHRIS MATHEOS and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-07-21 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Qwikguide shows bassists how to play along with popular jazzchord progressions. The examples demonstrate how to use triads, arpeggios,scales, and passing tones in swing, be-bop, bossa nova, and ballad styles. The sample bass lines are all written in tablature for the 4-string bass, making it easy to learn fingerings and positions. Comes with access to online audio that presents each example twice, once as bass solo with accompaniment (piano and drums) and then as accompaniment only
Book Synopsis Time Signature Studies for Bass by : Chuck Rainey
Download or read book Time Signature Studies for Bass written by Chuck Rainey and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2019-08-23 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study examines time signatures and rhythms for the acoustic bass and the four and five-string electric bass. This method book is divided into two sections: 1) addresses simple meters, and 2) focuses on compound meters. This study will promote facility in executing the feel or groove of the rhythm within each time signature. In standard notation only.
Book Synopsis Slap Bass Encyclopedia by : Josiah Garrett
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 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains over 1,000 unique rhythm patterns 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.
Book Synopsis Classical Favorites for Electric Bass by : Chuck Bianchi
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.
