Jaco Pastorius: Learn To Play Jaco Pastorius: Bass Guitar: Instrumental Tutor

Volonte' Editore-Learn the art of Bass implementation and improvisation with one of the greatest masters of this instrument Jaco Pastorius. Playing with legends such as Miles Davis Pat Metheny Herbie Hancock Joni Mitchell Al Di Meola Jaco has revolutionised Bass playing influencing generations of musicians and capturing the attention of critics and readers around the world. This book accompanied by a CD contains transcripts of examples and solos taken from his DVD Modern Electric Bass an interview with the legendary Jerry Jammott Jaco and a performance in a trio of Jaco Pastorius John Scofield and Kenwood Dennard.

Jazz Play-Along Volume 178-The Jazz Play-Along Series has been designed for use with all B-flat E-flat Bass Clef and C instruments. The ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians the books in this series include musician-friendly lead sheets melody cues and other split-track choices available to download online. This first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before. For study: each tune includes a split track with: • Melody cue with proper style and inflection • Professional rhythm tracks • Choruses for soloing • Removable Bass part • Removable Piano part. For performance: each tune also has: • An additionalfull stereo accompaniment track (no melody) • Additional choruses for soloing. This volume includes the pieces: Always There (Ronnie Laws) The Chicken (Jaco Pastorius) Cissy Strut (The Meters) Compared to What (Les McCann & Eddie Harris) Listen Here (Eddie Harris) Put It Where You Want It (The Crusaders) Sookie Sookie (Grant Green) Westchester Lady (Bob James) Winelight (Grover Washington Jr.). The audio files include Playback+ a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys and pan left or right – available exclusively from Hal Leonard.

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 a host of great songs. The CD features 92 full-band tracks for demo & play-along.

21 Skills Every Serious Player Should Master-Chris Kringel's Essential Bass Guitar Techniques uses carefully crafted exercises alongside inspiring musical examples to teach the 21 skills that every Bass player should know.If you're tired of faking your way through your favorite songs because you've always neglected to learn that one special technique you need this book. Stop skipping over the intricate details and start sounding like a seasoned professional.Would Jaco Pastorius have been so innovative without great finger style technique and the use of harmonics? Can you imagine a Red Hot Chili Peppers song without Flea's slap bass? Or how about Primus without LesClaypool's quirky slap and tap technique? With the help of the 86 included audio tracks which can be accessed online Essential Bass Guitar Techniques will teach you all of these skills and more.