Play Bass Today! Songbook. This companion songbook to the Play Bass Today! method books features 10 great bass songs: Brick House (Commodores) ? I Saw Her Standing There (The Beatles) ? I Shot the Sheriff (Bob Marley/Eric Clapton) ? MyGirl (The Temptations) ? Rock Around the Clock (Bill Haley and His Comets) ? Stand by Me (Ben E. King) ? Tennessee Waltz (Patti Page) ? Walk Don't Run (The Ventures) ? Wild Thing (The Troggs) ?Wonderful Tonight (Eric Clapton). Includes tab. The CD includes full band demonstration tracks so you can hear how each song should sound and then play along when you're ready.

Par YAFFEY CARL. This book presents everything a beginning or intermediate bass player needs to know to participate in a jam session. There are sections that describe the anatomy of a jam session, jam session etiquette and chords and keys for jamming. A play-along CD is included with 9 typical bluegrass jam tunes. The tunes are played twice: once with the tune played on the left channel and a verbal description on the right channel and once in stereo. Joining a jam session can be intimidating. This book presents everything a beginning or intermediate upright or electric bass player needs to know to participate in a jam session. There are sections that describe how jam sessions work, and jam session etiquette. The book also describes the typical chords and keys for jamming and describes typical bluegrass rhythm. A section is included on the role each instrument plays in bluegrass rhythm. A play-along CD is included with 9 typical bluegrass jam tunes. The tunes are played twice: once with the tune played on the left channel and a verbal description on the right channel and once in stereo. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Bluegrass - Improvisation / Méthode / Guitare Basse Electrique

This DVD will help take your playing to the next level.Professor Anthony Vitti shares his proven method for improving the fundamental skills required to freely express yourself on the Bass in many musical styles.Professor Vitti is a graduate of the Berklee College of Music and has been teaching there since 1990. He is known for his contemporary style of playing particularly for knowledge and instruction in slap bass finger style R&B and sight reading. He has played all along the East Coast with a variety of artists including Sammy Davis Jr. Liberace Toy Caldwell Steve Smith and Blues Saraceno and currently tours with Herb Reed & the Platters.This DVD offers easy-to-understand exercises and demonstrations that can be applied to all levels and styles. These include: • scale and sol-Feg • improvisation and rhythm studies • slap bass technique • finger style groove. Clear and detailed instruction is given both onscreen and in the accompanying booklet.

Bass Play-Along Volume 13-The Bass Play-Along series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab listen to the online audio to hear how the bass should sound and then play along using the separate backing tracks.The melody and lyrics are included in the book in case you want to sing or to simply help you follow along. The online audio is available for streaming or download using the unique access code printed inside the cover.This pack includes the songs All My Loving • Back in the U.S.S.R. • Day Tripper • Eight Days a Week • Get Back • I Saw Her Standing There • Paperback Writer andTaxman.

An introduction to playing rock and pop styles techniques sounds and equipment-This distinctive book presents a comprehensive overview of the key bass styles and bass players of Rock and Pop music from 1950 to the present day including Rock'n'Roll the music of The Beatles Disco Classic Rock Reggae R&B and Latin. There are fully notated bass lines and tab as well as chord sheets for you to experience playing in each style and the accompanying CD contains high-quality demos of all the tracks played by the author Dominic Palmer and sought-after musicians from the London pro circuit. Also included on the CD are backing tracks for you to play along with.

An Inside Look at the Bass Style of Bootsy Collins-Bootsy Collins Legendary Licks is filled with the music of funk master Bootsy Collins in a comprehensive package. In standard notation and Bass tab the book contains note-for-note transcriptions and detailed performance notes on how to play a multitude of classic licks fills riffs grooves and solos; complete with recorded demonstrations. There's even information on Bootsy's gear set up. Included in this collection of 12 songs are Ahh... the Name Is Bootsy Baby Another Point of View Bootzilla and many more.

Learn the most ballsy and ballistic bass lines of Queens Of The Stone Age bassists Nick Oliveri Michael Shuman and Alain Johannes. There have been many different players but always with a visceral driving pulse! Learn thebass parts from the note-for-note bass tab transcriptions and play along with the specially recorded CD of Queens Of The Stone Age backing tracks. Includes bass tablature and standard notation for eight songs with chord symbolsand complete lyrics for vocalists.

Open up your mind, and make playing bass a no-brainer! This all-in-one book takes a no-nonsense approach to learning bass. Start with basics, like holding your bass, then move on to advanced techniques, playing in a band, and learning about the music business. You'll play licks in the styles of legendary bassists like John Paul Jones, Jaco Pastorius, Flea, and Billy Sheehan. No-Brainer: Play Bass includes a DVD that will help you learn visually and features over 100 minutes of MP3 audio so you can play along. '...packed with cute, clever, and comprehensive tips for exercising both brain and body.' - Bass Player magazine.'. . . loaded with good information. . . . there is a lot more here than just licks and tunes. I found a sample contract, true stories about bands, scales and a Basic Chord Dictionary - this book has something for even the most seasoned player!'-Raul Amador, Bass Musician Magazineq / Guitare Basse

Par TAUZIN BRUNO. Cet ouvrage recense précisément 100 riffs de basse. Mais pas n'importe quels riffs... des riffs dans l'esprit des plus grands tubes de la musique moderne, ces morceaux qui ont traversé les décennies, qui font partie de la culture 'bassistique', qu'il faut absolument connaître et savoir jouer. Chacun des 100 riffs de basse présentés dans ces pages est agrémenté d'une explication pouvant être technique et/ou théorique, afin de vous aider à les affronter plus aisément. Tous les riffs, sans exception, sont repris sur le CD MP3 joint à la méthode, ce qui vous permettra de lever le voile sur des mises en place parfois difficiles à aborder avec la seule partition. La plupart de ces riffs sont abordables par le plus grand nombre... le principe même d'un riff réussi reposant souvent sur la simplicité et l'efficacité ! Bref, voici un ouvrage 100% plaisir... qui vous permettra d'épater rapidement votre entourage ! A la manière de Money, Cissy Strut, The Chicken, Wild thing, Come together, Seven nation army, Peter Gunn, Good times, Can't stand losing you, Another one bites the dust, Sir Duke, Cheap sunglasses, Smoke on the water, Miss You, I want you back, Respect, Knock on wood, Ain't too proud to beg, Walk this way, I got you (I feel good), Bulls on parade, Give it away, Le freak, Let's groove, Beast of burden, Under pressure, Bombtrack, Lady Madonna, I love rock 'n' roll, I just want to celebrate, Sweet emotion, Come as you are, Pea, Feel good inc., Sunshine of your love, For whom the bell tolls, Billie Jean, Susie Q, Uptight (everything's alright), Soul Man, What's going on, Walking on the moon, Stand by me, Stir it up, Celebration, New year's day, On the road again, The lemon song, With or without you, You're the one I want, Roxanne, Black night, You really got me, Welcome to the jungle, t's the same old song, Paranoïd, Another brick in the wall, Mission impossible, I can't help myself, Get down on it, Black dog, This love, I shot the sheriff, Everybody needs somebody to love, Killing in the name, Starlight, Peggy sue, So Lonely, Pretty woman, Reach out I'll be there, Message in a bottle, I was made to love her, Smells like teen spirit... et tant d'autres encore !/ Méthode / Guitare Basse

The Life and Music of Legendary Bassist James Jamerson. Bassist James Jamerson was the embodiment of the Motown spirit and groove - the invisible entity whose playing inspired thousands. His tumultuous life and musical brilliance are explored in depth through hundreds of interviews, 49 transcribed musical scores, two hours of recorded all-star performances, and more than 50 rarely seen photos in this stellar tribute to behind-the-scenes Motown. Features access to 120-minutes of audio! Allan Slutsky's 2002 documentary of the same name is the winner of the New York Film Critics Best Documentary of the Year award! Songs include: Ain't No Mountain High Enough · Ain't Nothing like the Real Thing · Ain't That Peculiar · Bernadette · Come 'Round Here (I'm the One You Need) · Darling Dear · Don't Mess with Bill · For Once in My Life · Home Cookin' · How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone · How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) · I Heard It Through the Grapevine · I Was Made to Love Her · I'm Gonna Make You Love Me · My Guy · Nowhere to Run · Reach Out I'll Be There · What's Going On · You Can't Hurry Love · and many more excerpts and riffs. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. 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.

A Fun & Simple Guide to Playing Bass-Have you struggled through tedious lessons and boring instruction books in your desire to learn to play the Bass Guitar? If you wish there was a fun and engaging way to motivate you in your Bass playing quest then All About Bass is it. Whether it's learning to read music playing by ear improvising or all of the above this enjoyable guide will help you to finally start playing your favourite songs in many different styles. Plus learn interesting titbits on Bass makes & models care and maintenance other fretted instruments and other fun stuff about the bass. This fun-filled easy-to-use guide includes: An introduction toBass. Step-by-step music reading instruction. How to play by ear and improvise. Background on various styles of music including dozens of favorite songs. Performing tips. Audio tracks include over 90 tracks for demo and play-along. Over 40 popular songs including All Shook Up Another One Bites the Dust Get up (I Feel like Being) a Sex Machine I Got You (I Feel Good) Message in a Bottle Paperback Writer You Can't Hurry Love and many more.

This book was designed to demonstrate the many different styles music available for bassists to play and to give the student ideas as to what to play in different situations. There are many other method books available for bassthat teach all sorts of styles and techniques. This book shows you how when and where to use all the wonderful information found in those books. It will help you get a better understanding of most of the contemporary styles thatwill get you started on your journey as a working and playing bassist. The styles covered are Blues Rock and Roll Country Funk Latin Jazz and Rhythm & Blues. Examples are in notation only for four-string bass. The CDincludes most of the examples from the book.

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.

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 rhythmsection 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 isalso 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.