The first step towards experiencing the fun of playing Rock Bass. This book/CD w...(+)
The first step towards experiencing the fun of playing Rock Bass. This book/CD will guide you through everything you need to know to begin laying down rock solid bass lines. You'll learn: Technique and hand position Classic bass lines Ballad feels Rock grooves Shuffle and boogie patterns Tapping Harmonics and double-stops Complete play-along tracks Cd included Featuring the legendary Tim Bogart
Electric Bass Technique Builders is a logical organised and concise method in ...(+)
Electric Bass Technique Builders is a logical organised and concise method in which Todd teaches how to control the shape attach decay and articulation of the notes you play. Features standard notation and TAB for all exercises on topics such as supportive fingering string skipping shifting ghost notes and more. This is an opportunity to learn from a true artist and master of the electric bass!
Modes of the Melodic Minor Harmonic Minor Diminished Whole-Tone and Blues Sc...(+)
Modes of the Melodic Minor Harmonic Minor Diminished Whole-Tone and Blues Scales-A quick reference guide to the scales commonly used in improvising and bass-line construction covering the musical theory and the practical applications.
Billy Sheehan is one of the World???s most respected Bass players and presents h...(+)
Billy Sheehan is one of the World???s most respected Bass players and presents his basic bass tutorial. This Bass legend introduces beginners to the fundamentals and the important basics of playing the bass guitar. The solid platform that he forms gives beginners an early advantage on their journey of development. Everything from choosing a bass setting up your amp and tuning to left and right-hand technique keeping time and slap and pop are covered in Sheehan???s easy-to-follow unique style. This Book and DVD provide a perfect start for anyone wanting to learn Bass guitar or to sharpen and improve from their current level.
Anyone can get started learning Bass Guitar with this user-friendly basic method...(+)
Anyone can get started learning Bass Guitar with this user-friendly basic method. Loaded with easy-to-read examples in both TAB and standard notation this book teaches everything from how to pluck a string to how to build your own bass lines. Get ready to find out about scales and arpeggios; playing in blues rock and funk styles; and even slap 'n' pop technique!
Mastering Electric Bass is the conclusion to the electric bass method books. Thi...(+)
Mastering Electric Bass is the conclusion to the electric bass method books. This is designed to take the student into high-level bass playing including studies of Latin grooves reggae ska and advanced funk bass lines. It is the perfect launching pad to journey into a lifetime of excellent bass playing. This comes with an accompanying CD.
A Fun and Comprehensive Overview of Rock Bass Playing-Pick up this comprehensive...(+)
A Fun and Comprehensive Overview of Rock Bass Playing-Pick up this comprehensive book and experience a unique and exciting journey through the diverse world of rock bass playing. From the blues-soaked sound of early rock ???n??? roll to the hyper-kinetic thrash of modern metal rock music has something for every kind of bassist out there???no matter what your style and preference is. This book breaks down the music and playing of iconic players throughout history including authentic-sounding music examples in a variety of styles. Learn the technique theory and song forms needed to be a great bassist and take the stage in your own rock band. A CD demonstrating the examples in the book is included. Features: Authentic-soundingexamples in a wide variety of styles including classic rock metal punk blues reggae ska and funk * Basic chord progressions used for thousands of songs * Essential techniques including fingerstyle pick slap and pop tapping and double-stops * Important rock rhythms and odd time signatures * Lots of scales triads arpeggios and modes including exotic scales for a modern sound.
Classic Funk And R And B Grooves For Bass is an overview of stylistic examples t...(+)
Classic Funk And R And B Grooves For Bass is an overview of stylistic examples that capture the essence of RandB recordings from Memphis Muscle Shoals Motown and New York. All the music examples are written in standard notation and tablature and all examples are demonstrated on the enclosed recording (live not sequenced). Learn Basic Stroke Techniques Muting and Raking and much more also with accompanying CD designed to take you beyond just playing the correct notes by providing the true feel of these great moves.
Todd takes the mystery out of learning to play walking bass lines by breaking it...(+)
Todd takes the mystery out of learning to play walking bass lines by breaking it down into small bite-sized chunks that anyone can digest. Featuring standard notation and TAB for all exercises on topics such as strong beat/weak beat theory ear training major and minor triads chromatic approaches and more!
World-renowned acoustic and electric bassist/composer John Patitucci is one of t...(+)
World-renowned acoustic and electric bassist/composer John Patitucci is one of the most influential jazz musicians of his generation. His amazing career includes work with a hall of fame of artists including B.B. King Bonnie Raitt Wayne Shorter Herbie Hancock Natalie Cole and his incredible association with Chick Corea spanning three decades. In 1997 John served as Master of Ceremonies at the inaugural Bass Day celebration a festival that brought together the world's greatest bassists. In this hour-long DVD John performs Coltrane's 'Giant Steps' and five of his original compositions on both acoustic bass and 6-string electric bass. Experience John's masterfultechnique in solo duo trio and quartet settings. Following the performance John hosts a candid question and answer session with the audience on all topics from his own personal bass setup to composing. Special features include DVD-ROM content with the complete video formatted for computer and iPod a preview of John Patitucci Electric Bass and a preview of Billy Sheehan: Bass Day '97.
Billy Sheehan is one of the World???s most respected Bass players and presents h...(+)
Billy Sheehan is one of the World???s most respected Bass players and presents his basic bass tutorial. This Bass legend introduces beginners to the fundamentals and the important basics of playing the bass guitar. The solid platform that he forms gives beginners an early advantage on their journey of development. Everything from choosing a bass setting up your amp and tuning to left and right-hand technique keeping time and slap and pop are covered in Sheehan???s easy-to-follow unique style. This DVD provides a perfect start for anyone wanting to learn Bass guitar or to sharpen and improve from their current level.
The Bass Player's Complete Guide to Scales and Chords-The bass players complete ...(+)
The Bass Player's Complete Guide to Scales and Chords-The bass players complete guide to scales and chords: Bass Basics Major Scales and Modes Harmonic and Melodic Minor Scales and Modes Arpeggio Patterns for all Major Harmonic and Melodic Minor Scales and Modes Symmetric Scales: Whole Tone and Diminished
This amazing book and demonstration CD uses proven methods for comprehending and...(+)
This amazing book and demonstration CD uses proven methods for comprehending and performing complex rhythms to make understanding performing and composing in odd meters easy and natural. Also included: Three Steps to Mastery * Rhythm pyramid for all meters * Magic dotted rhythms to make odd meters feel even * Compound meters and combinations of even and odd meters * Applying odd meters to common song forms * Bibliography and Discography of recommended reading and listening.
Legendary Bassist Billy Sheehan reveals the secrets and techniques that have mad...(+)
Legendary Bassist Billy Sheehan reveals the secrets and techniques that have made him one of the most respected players of all time. This bass master will add new dimensions to your playing developing your style and skills. This Book and DVD feature advanced techniques such as Tapping Neck bends and Pitch harmonics as well as a look at Sheehan's influences his home system and the licks and warm-up exercises he uses. A comprehensive method that combines the text book with a multi-functional DVD.
Advanced Concepts and Skills-The New Method for Electric Bass is a progressive ...(+)
Advanced Concepts and Skills-The New Method for Electric Bass is a progressive easy to follow tuition method which gives the experienced player a more complete understanding of the instrument. Packed with useful tips for improving technique.
Legendary Bassist Billy Sheehan reveals the secrets and techniques that have mad...(+)
Legendary Bassist Billy Sheehan reveals the secrets and techniques that have made him one of the most respected players of all time. This bass master will add new dimensions to your playing developing your style and skills. This DVD features advanced techniques such as Tapping Neck bends and Pitch harmonics as well as a look at Sheehan's influences his home system and the licks and warm-up exercises he uses.
From the Beginning-The New Method for Electric Bass provides a full step-by-step...(+)
From the Beginning-The New Method for Electric Bass provides a full step-by-step guide for all aspiring students of electric bass. Topics are presented and expanded gradually allowing you to gain a complete level of understanding. Plus all the exercises are written in standard notation and tablature and are provided with fingering and technical tips for practicing.
Todd takes learning to play walking bass lines to the next step. Featuring stand...(+)
Todd takes learning to play walking bass lines to the next step. Featuring standard notation and TAB for all exercises on topics such as major and minor II-V-I progressions modes fingering systems and more this is an opportunity to learn from a true artist and master of the electric bass!
Play-Along with 8 great-Sounding Tracks-Eight classic Stones songs with full TAB...(+)
Play-Along with 8 great-Sounding Tracks-Eight classic Stones songs with full TAB and two CDs. CD 1 contains a complete version of each song while CD 2 contains a play-along version without Bass. Embedded software allows you to slow down loop and even transpose keys on your computer. Matching bass and drum editions available!
Nathan East Eric Clapton's lontime bassist is one of the most respected musici...(+)
Nathan East Eric Clapton's lontime bassist is one of the most respected musicians and sought-after sidemen in the industry. In this DVD Nathan breaks down his unique style of playing demonstrating how he builds his impeccable chops creates solos and grooves plays walking bass lines and interacts with a rhythm section. The DVD includes an in-depth interview with NAthan in which he speaks candidly aboyut his personal triumphs covering topics such as getting started in the music business breaking into studio playing and even revealing his favourite superstar to tour with! Also includes iPod ready files to watch listen and learn on the go!
Bass-Sittinâ?? In with the Big Band: Jazz Ensemble Play-Along is written at the...(+)
Bass-Sittinâ?? In with the Big Band: Jazz Ensemble Play-Along is written at the easy to medium-easy level. It provides an opportunity to play along with a professional jazz ensemble to improve your playing 24/7. As you play along and listen to the outstanding players in the band youâ??ll learn about blend style phrasing tone dynamics technique articulation and playing in time as well as a variety of Latin swing ballad and rock styles. Performance tips and suggestions are included in each book. Books are available for alto saxophone tenor saxophone trumpet trombone piano bass guitar and drums.
Whether you want to play thundering bass grooves classic Rock 'n' Roll slap-ta...(+)
Whether you want to play thundering bass grooves classic Rock 'n' Roll slap-tastic funk lines or a simple backing the Basix Bass Method is the perfect place to start. A fabulous complete tutorial for the Bass Guitar this is an indispensable book which includes sections on playing rock blues heavy metal country and jazz styles. There is also essential licks sample bass lines rhythm and timings all in TAB and standard music notation. The brilliant CD includes accompaniments for songs and examples of all the exercises found within the pages. With a detailed look at styles from different eras from the 1940's to the modern day this is an interesting educationaland proven guide to learning the bass guitar.
The Total Jazz Bassist is a complete jazz method giving equal treatment to both...(+)
The Total Jazz Bassist is a complete jazz method giving equal treatment to both electric and double bass. Covering styles like bebop Latin funk and fusion this book provides examples and lessons that will help you become a well-rounded bassist. The Total Jazz Bassist also covers theory technique tunes solos jazz styles and includes great advice for practicing and doing business. You'll learn to develop walking bass lines how to solo bass lines and solo patterns for blues changes and major and minor 'two-five-one' progressions dominant 7th chord scales approaches for playing 'Rhythm Changes ' and much much more! This is the one place to get everything youneed to make you not only a great jazz bassist but an asset to any band. A CD demonstrating the examples in the book is included.
Hot Rocks remains the most significant Rolling Stones compilation ever. It is th...(+)
Hot Rocks remains the most significant Rolling Stones compilation ever. It is their biggest selling album - over 12 million copies and contains 21 classic Stones tracks tracing the development of the Jagger-Richards songwriting partnership.
Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar met...(+)
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. Alfred's Basic Bass Method is the newest addition to the family, and features clear, well-paced instruction covering popular styles like rock, blues, country, and jazz. Lots of photos and diagrams make learning easy, and the included DVD contains iPod-compatible video for the visual learner. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred's Basic Bass Method - the first and best choice for today's beginning bass students. Book 1 covers all the necessities including how to hold your bass, tuning your bass, right- and left-hand technique, the basics of reading music, notes on all four strings, scales, licks, songs, how to read TAB, and playing slides and accents.
VOICI UN OUVRAGE QUI PRÉSENTE PLUS DE 100 LIGNES DE BASSE DANS TOUS LES STYLES ...(+)
VOICI UN OUVRAGE QUI PRÉSENTE PLUS DE 100 LIGNES DE BASSE DANS TOUS LES STYLES (FUNK, BLUES, R&B, ROCK, JAZZ?). LIVRE EN ANGLAIS. TITRES : LIGNES DE BASSE DANS LES STYLES FUNK, ROCK, JAZZ, BLUES R&B, SOUL, COUNTRY ET MUSIQUES DU MONDE EXEMPLES DANS LES STYLES D'ARTISTES INNOVANTS DU PASSÉ ET D'AUJOURD'HUI TECHNIQUES COMME LE SLAP ET LE JEU AUX DOIGTS FUNK UNE APPROCHE FACILE DE LA THÉORIE MUSICALE