This method features 50 funk grooves for all Bass players willing to have fun while practicing their instrument for hours. To make the approach of these 50 funk grooves easier a preliminary chapter is entirely dedicated to the playing techniques (plucking of course but also slap palm mute ghost notes shakes double stops pull-offs hammer-ons slides...) as well as to the style rhythmic specificities (straight and swung sixteenth notes sixteenth rests staccatos...). The DVD demonstrates all these grooves played «in situation» at the actual tempo then slowly. The MP3 Audio CD allows you to play them over long play-along tracks (from 3 to 4 minutes each meaning more than 6 hours of music in total!) at actual tempo as well as at slow tempo (two tracks per groove) so you will be able to practice at your own pace and in the best conditions. 50 Funk Grooves For The Bass is an ideal method for those who want to play actual complete grooves in the style of the greatests: James Brown The Meters Bootsy Collins Parliament The Commodores Earth Wind and Fire Tower of Power Maceo Parker and The Temptations. This method features 50 funk grooves for all Bass players willing to have fun while practicing their instrument for hours. To make the approach of these 50 funk grooves easier a preliminary chapter is entirely dedicated to the playing techniques (plucking of course but also slap palm mute ghost notes shakes double stops pull-offs hammer-ons slides...) as well as to the style rhythmic specificities (straight and swung sixteenth notes sixteenth rests staccatos...). The DVD demonstrates all these grooves played «in situation» at the actual tempo then slowly. The MP3 Audio CD allows you to play them overlong play-along tracks (from 3 to 4 minutes each meaning more than 6 hours of music in total!) at actual tempo as well as at slow tempo (two tracks per groove) so you will be able to practice at your own pace and in the best conditions. 50 Funk Grooves For The Bass is an ideal method for those who want to play actual complete grooves in the style of the greatests: James Brown The Meters Bootsy Collins Parliament The Commodores Earth Wind and Fire Tower of Power Maceo Parker and The Temptations.

Frank Nelson s Petits Arrangements Entre Bassistes contains arrangements for the Bass Guitar that are genuine pieces of music in their own right. This method gives you direct control from beginning to end. With Petits Arrangements Entre Bassistesyoull master techniques such as slap Bass learn to play alongside other musicians discuss the art of composition and develop your creativity. Most importantly youll have fun playing complete songs where the Bass is fully in the spotlight. Theincluded DVD will allow you to listen to the arrangements to hear how they should be played allowing you to work through any technical difficulties. The CD will allow you to play each part studied over the rest of the arrangement giving you theopportunity to complete it by taking on the role of bassist.Frank Nelson's Petits Arrangements Entre Bassistes contains arrangements for the Bass Guitar that are genuine pieces of music in their own right.This method gives you direct control from beginning to end. With Petits Arrangements Entre Bassistes you'll master techniques such as slap Bass learn to play alongside other musicians discuss the art of composition and develop your creativity. Most importantly you'll have fun playing complete songs where the Bass is fully in the spotlight.The included DVD will allow you to listen to the arrangements to hear how they should be played allowing you to work through anytechnical difficulties. The CD will allow you to play each part studied over the rest of the arrangement giving you the opportunity to complete it by taking on the role of bassist.

This method is aimed at beginners who want have fun while developing their Bass Guitar technique. 50 Linee Di Basso Per Principianti contains no less than 50 Bass lines that are simple and accessible to beginners. The Bass lines in this book draw influence from some of the best known artists of all time including The Beatles AC / DC Bob Marley Deep Purple Eric Clapton Elvis Presley The Police ZZ Top James Brown Jimi Hendrix Otis Redding U2 Led Zeppelin The Rolling Stones and more. Each Bass line is accompanied by an explanation to help you overcome any technical rhythmic or theoretical difficulties you might experience and the DVD Video allows you to listen to theBass lines at a normal then reduced speed giving you the chance to learn how to make the correct gestures and choose the most suitable fingerings. The MP3 CD includes the featured lines played at two different speeds: the first is normal â?? i.e. the speed to be achieved while the second has been reduced to help with study. Backing tracks are also included of 3-4 minutes each allowing you the opportunity to practice in as many different conditions as possible. More than 7 hours of music is included in total. This method is aimed at beginners who want have fun while developing their Bass Guitar technique.50 Linee Di Basso Per Principianti contains no less than 50 Bass lines that are simple and accessible to beginners. The Bass lines in this book draw influence from some of the best known artists of all time including The Beatles AC / DC Bob Marley Deep Purple Eric Clapton Elvis Presley The Police ZZ Top James Brown Jimi Hendrix Otis Redding U2 Led Zeppelin The Rolling Stones and more.Each Bass line is accompanied by an explanation to help you overcome any technical rhythmic or theoretical difficulties you might experience and the DVDVideo allows you to listen to the Bass lines at a normal then reduced speed giving you the chance to learn how to make the correct gestures and choose the most suitable fingerings.The MP3 CD includes the featured lines played at two different speeds: the first is normal â?? i.e. the speed to be achieved while the second has been reduced to help with study. Backing tracks are also included of 3-4 minutes each allowing you the opportunity to practice in as many different conditions as possible. More than 7 hours of music is included in total.

Con este libro descubrirá la técnica del slap tal como la conocemos y la apreciamos mejor o sea combinada con todos los efectos de los que dispone el bajista. Partiendo de las bases que son el Thumbing y el Popping uno podrá tocar trabajar y profundizar cada efecto de forma progresiva: notas muertas hammer pull-off y glissando harán que sus líneas de bajo sean más percutidas mientras el ?golpear con la mano izquierda? el slap en acordes y la técnica de pulgar ida y vuelta le llevarán tranquilamente hacia la maestría. Para divertirle hemos enfocado nuestro método hacia unosclichés puramente musicales que alegrarán sus oídos y sus dedos entre los cuales uno podrá encontrar numerosas ideas tanto rítmicas como melódicas. El DVD le presentará a velocidad normal y luego más lenta los numerosos grooves que abarca el método mientras el CD le permitirá trabajarlos en unos playbacks adaptados.

No more trouble with whole- and half-tone calculations no more bother with scale transpositions and visualizations either! This coursebook provides fretboard charts (24 frets) for every existing scale. No more trouble with whole- and half-tone calculations no more bother with scale transpositions and visualizations either! This coursebook provides fretboard charts (24 frets) for every existing scale (be it major minor pentatonic major pentatonic blues melodic minor harmonic minor whole-tone/half-tone diminished or whole-tone) and whatâ??s more for every existing key. It also provides the composition of each scale along with specific instructions on how to handle it. The DVD attached to the coursebook makes learning even easier. It shows you all the positions of the different scales and the essential points of reference in the 12 keys. Theabove-average backing tracks provided on the CD give you the opportunity to put the newly-learned scales into practice â?? in every key and in every musical style!

Questo metodo si rivolge a tutti i bassisti che hanno voglia di divertirsi e di esercitarsi a lungo suonando non meno di 50 grooves Funk! Per affrontare serenamente queste 50 linee di basso Funk lo studio inizia con un capitolo preliminare dedicato alle principali tecniche di esecuzione (palm mute ghost notes shake double stops slide hammer-on pull-off slap?) nonché alle particolarità ritmiche (sedicesimi e relative pause lo staccato?) di questo stile musicale. Il DVD Video permette inoltre di scoprire tutti questi grooves suonati in vere condizioni musicali a velocità normale poi ridotta. Il CDAudio MP3 invece vi dà la possibilità di interpretarli su delle basi musicali di lunga durata (da 3 a 4 minuti ognuna ossia più di 6 ore di musica in tutto!) a velocità normale poi ridotta (due registrazioni per ogni groove). Potrete in questo modo esercitarvi nelle migliori condizioni possibili. In breve si tratta di un metodo ideale per suonare veri grooves completi alla maniera dei più grandi: James Brown The Meters Bootsy Collins Parliament The Commodores Earth Wind and Fire Tower of Power Maceo Parker The Temptations...

Conoscere le scale pentatoniche è una cosa ma saperne trarre vantaggio è altra cosa! Ed è proprio quello che si propone di fare questo metodo con i suoi 120 grooves 100% pentatonici che arricchiranno le vostre conoscenze e stimoleranno la vostra creatività.La prima parte del metodo è dedicata alla scala pentatonica minore ed alle sue 5 posizioni dette anche ?box?. Per ognuna scoprirete 10 grooves diversi ossia 50 grooves in tutto. Per concludere questa prima parte troverete un?ultima serie di 10 grooves in cui le 5 posizioni vengono mischiate.La seconda parte del metodo dedicata alla scalapentatonica maggiore segue esattamente lo stesso principio. Sul disco dati allegato al metodo troverete numerosi file audio e video. I 240 video (mp4) presentano tramite l?immagine i 120 grooves di basso così come devono essere suonati a velocità normale poi ridotta. Le 240 registrazioni audio (mp3) invece propongono le basi musicali corrispondenti a due velocità diverse.Potrete in questo modo suonare i grooves proposti sulle basi musicali oppure approfittarne per sviluppare le vostre proprie idee.