Learn to play bass and open up a brand new world of musical knowledge with this exciting method from Alfred Music. Beginners of all ages can start their journey to a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Beginning with the fundamentals, you will learn about buying a bass guitar, tuning and holding it, fingering and picking styles, and getting acquainted with standard musical notation and tablature. You will then move right along to playing different notes, scales, and bass lines, lesson by lesson, all while continuing to increase your knowledge of reading and understanding standard musical notation and TAB. You will learn to play in an array of musical styles, including rock, Heavy Metal, Blues, country, and jazz. Near the end of the book you will be introduced to the concept of playing from chord sheets, which will assist you in coloring your and others' musical creations with your own unique, rockin' style. Upon completion of this book, you will be able to play from popular bass TAB folios and be ready to play in a band. The book features the following resources for reference during and after your lessons: * TAB licks and bass lines * Bass fingerboard chart * Complete chord chart * Photos showing hand positions and more The accompanying DVD features educator Jared Meeker teaching every lesson and performing all the songs. The DVD also includes TNT 2 software that lets you customize audio tracks for practice. Use it to slow down tracks, isolate and loop parts, and change tempos and keys. You may also stream the video and download the TNT 2 software from a browser. Be your own teacher, and let Alfred Music be your resource every step of the way. / Guitare Basse

Hiland Mike (Taught). Par HILAND MIKE. Cette méthode est chargée de l'information. Dans les mots de l'auteur, ' la basse électrique est dans une période de développement très excitante. Non plus n'il juste fournit 'soutien bas de gamme'. Maintenant tous chansons sont construits autour de la ligne de basse. ' Cette méthode est facile à comprendre et approfondie ! Elle fournit la théorie et la technique nécessaires pour jouer de la basse contemporain, et il couvre ces effets modernes comme la gifle and techniques hammering pop et de droite. Alors que la lecture de la note est enseigné, tablature est également présenté. Le DVD de compagnon est inclus dans ce paquet en format DVD. CD inclus également. / Niveau : Débutant / All Styles - Methods / Tablatures / Guitare Basse Electrique

The 50 Walking Basslines comprised in this coursebook are aimed at bassists at double bassists and first and foremost at the jazz enthusiasts among them. They will most certainly experience a whole heap of pleasure with the playing materials provided here.All 50 Walking Basslines are based on chord progressions that recall some of the greatest jazz standards of all time: Autumn Leaves Someday My Prince Will Come Giant Steps Blues For Alice Anthropology Blue Bossa Stella By Starlight So What Take Five Black Orpheus My Funny Valentine All The Things You Are In A Sentimental Mood Satin Doll and Take The ATrain to name but a few.To teach you all the particularities of the 50 Walking Basslines presented here and eventually enable you to piece some together yourself an entire chapter of this coursebook has been dedicated to the fundamental principles procedures and techniques behind this type of bassline. You therewith have a realistic chance of becoming an expert on the subject.For its part the MP3 CD is composed of as many backing tracks as there are walking basslines in the coursebook; these can be played along to at two different tempi: the intended tempo (actual playing speed) and the rehearsal tempo (slower speed). On the backing track at actual playing speed the Bass is only present during the first round then it disappears yielding the floor to you. The backing tracks provided here are of proper length (about 5 minutes each which sums up to almost 6h of musical practice). This means that you have enough time at your disposal to practice under best conditions enough time to thoroughly internalize these 50 walking basslines and hence compose your own ones.

With DiY Electric Bass there are no limitations to how, when, or where you learn. This clear and easy-to-follow approach is your blueprint to playing right away. No teacher is necessary since lessons are simple to follow---with corresponding video lessons and audio accompaniments. The included media is available to stream or download, so you can watch video lessons, hear examples, and play along anywhere you have a computer or mobile device. Do it yourself---even if you have never touched a bass! No prior musical knowledge is needed. Make your dreams come true with this perfectly priced book and media package. / Guitare Basse

This method is loaded with information. In the author's words 'The electric bass is in a very exciting developmental period. No longer does it just provide 'low-end support.' Now entire songs are built around the bass line.'This method is both easy to understand and thorough! It provides the theory and technique needed to play contemporary bass and it covers such modern effects as slap

A Quick and Easy Introduction for Beginners-Do you want to learn how to play the bass guitar quickly but don't read music or have little to no musical experience? If so this book/audio pack is for you! Instead of standard music notation this method uses tablature combined with rhythmic symbols to make learning fast and easy! Topics covered include: parts of the bass guitar â?¢ tuning â?¢ basic hand and finger positions â?¢ interpreting chord symbols and musical charts â?¢ major minor and pentatonic scales â?¢ arpeggios â?¢ easy-to-interpret diagrams photos and illustrations â?¢ and much more! Includes online access to accompanying bass-and-beats and full-band demonstration tracks for download or streaming.

This DVD video designed to accompany the book of the same title is full of useful information for the working Bass player. In the author's words 'The electric Bass is in a very exciting developmental period. No longer doesis just provide 'low end support'. Now entire songs are built around the bass line.'While this video is very thorough it is also quite easy to understand. It covers popular Bass techniques like slap