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.

Omnibus Edition revised-This Omnibus Edition contains the complete Absolute Beginners Bass course in one complete and convenient package! The Absolute Beginners method has been designed to tellyou everything you need to know from the very first time you pick up your Bass Guitar. This edition also features a unique download card with professional demonstration and accompaniment tracks allowing you to start playing musicright away.In one great book you'll get:A look-and-learn course that uses clear pictures instead of long explanationsPractical advice and tips covering everything you need to know about setting up playing and maintenanceAudio tracks on the accompanying download card show you how things should soundFull-length accompaniment tracks to play along with!This complete OmnibusEdition of Absolute Beginners Bass Guitar contains possibly all the information and practical guidance you'll need to learn the very basics of the Bass right up to playing your first tunes. Writtenby established bassist and teacher Phil Mulford you will be introduced to the parts of the Bass Guitar tuning and how to hold it before rapidly learning your first notes grooves bass lines and by the end of book 2 riffs slapping funk and a full song!If you are looking for an 'owner's manual' approach to learning to play the Bass Guitar that makes it easier than ever before look no further than this collated edition of AbsoluteBeginners now featuring a practical download card.

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 Alfred???s Basic family of methods featuring clear well-paced instruction covering popular styles like rock blues country and jazz. Lots of photos and diagrams make learning easy and the DVD includes iPod-compatible video that is perfect 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 guitar students. Book 1features all the necessities including how to hold your bass tuning your bass right-hand and left-hand technique basics of reading music notes on all four strings scales licks and songs how to read TAB playing slides and accents and photos and diagrams. The DVD included features iPod-compatible video that is perfect for the visual learner.

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.

The ninth album by the California funk-rockers continues the band's progression into a deeper soulful and more melodic sound as already displayed the multi-platinum albums Californication and By The Way. After bridging the gap between the US college-radio alternative scene and the rock mainstream with a barrage of hi-energy funk-inspired punk in the late 1980s Red Hot Chili Peppers have refined their sound and embraced the memorable simplicity of The Beatles and Buddy Holly. The resulting album boasts some of the most beautiful melodies of their career complemented by John Frusciante's stunning and inventive guitar arrangements.Every song from thedouble-album has been carefully and accurately transcribed in this matching folio complete with melody line and full lyrics including Dani California Snow (Hey Oh) and Slow Cheetah.This special Deluxe Edition also features two CDs from the original studio masters which isolate Flea's bass guitar tracks from the original recording so you can listen as you learn from the music in the book. This special edition is the brainchild of John Frusciante and has been personally approved by the guitarist.

First Lessons Bass is intended to introduce beginning students to the fundamental concepts of playing the electric bass. The material covered in this book is approximately the material covered in the first 8 lessons of private bass instruction. This book makes use of the '3-finger' left hand position commonly found in double bass technique. The emphasis on left hand technique allows the student to develop a consistent fingering approach to the fingerboard reduces unnecessary strain on the left hand and makes the bass more accessible to younger students or students with small hands. After the left hand technique has been established the book introduces the student toimportant elements of bass line construction including blues patterns the root-fifth relationship and common rhythmic patterns. Includes access to online audio and video.- Introduction for beginning students to the fundamental concepts of playing the electric bass. - Book is approximately the material covered in the first 8 lessons of private bass instruction. - Makes use of the '3-finger' left hand position commonly found in double bass technique. - Offers student important elements of bass line construction: blues patterns root-fifth relationship and common rhythmic patterns.- Includes access to online audio and video.

Eight of their Greatest Songs-Here's your chance to master the melodic punk guitar playing of Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt with eight of their hottest anthems in Bass Tab and with superb soundalike backing tracks.From the unstoppable genre-defining classic Basket Case to the political ranting of American Idiot these eight Green Day favourites span the breadth of their awesome career. A specially recorded CD gives you the opportunity to take Mike's place within the songs and full performance demonstrations have been provided by Neil Williams. Every song is presented with Tab melody line and guitar chord symbols.

Description Una introducción para estudiantes principiantes a los conceptos fundamentales del bajo eléctrico. El materia que abarca libro se cubre en las primeras 8 lecciones privadas de bajo. Este libro hace uso de la posición de 3-dedos de la mano izquierda que se usa comúnmente en el contrabajo. El énfasis en la mano izquierda le permitirá al estudiante desarrollar una buena digitación en el diapasón, reducir el esfuerzo innecesario y hará el bajo un instrumento mas accesible para estudiantes jóvenes o con manos pequeñas. Después de que la técnica de mano izquierda ha sido establecida, el libro introducirá al estudiante elementos importantes en la construcción de una línea de bajo, incluyendo patrones de blues, la relación de raíz y quinta y patrones rítmicos comunes. El material audiográfico de este libro se encuentra en el idioma ingles. First Lessons Bass is intended to introduce beginning students to the fundamental concepts of playing the electric bass. The material covered in this book is approximately the material covered in the first 8 lessons of private bass instruction. This book makes use of the 3-finger left hand position commonly found in double bass technique. The emphasis on left hand technique allows the student to develop a consistent fingering approach to the fingerboard, reduces unnecessary strain on the left hand, and makes the bass more accessible to younger students or students with small hands. After the left hand technique has been established, the book introduces the student to important elements of bass line construction including blues patterns, the root-fifth relationship, and common rhythmic patterns. •

Red Hot Chili Peppers-The ninth album by the California funk-rockers continues the band's progression into a deeper soulful and more melodic sound as already displayed the multi-platinum albums Californication and By The Way. After bridging the gap between the US college-radio alternative scene and the rock mainstream with a barrage of hi-energy funk-inspired punk in the late 1980s Red Hot Chili Peppers have refined their sound and embraced the accessible simplicity of The Beatles and Buddy Holly. The resulting album boasts some of the most beautiful melodies of their career complemented by John Frusciante's stunning and inventive guitar arrangements.Every song from thedouble-album has been carefully and accurately transcribed in this matching folio for Bass guitar complete with melody line and full lyrics including Dani California Snow (Hey Oh) and Tell Me Baby.

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.

Complete Book of Scales Modes and Chords- Dedicating his life to music education Brian Emmel is an extraordinary Bass player after graduating from The Musicians Institute in 1989 Brian Emmel has been publishing multiple instructional works including books and DVD?s as well as attending clinics to showcase his highly acclaimed teaching methods.This book ?Scales And Modes For The 5-String Bass? includes the most comprehensive and complete array of scales especially for the 5-string Bass this includes 4 main sections;Scale TerminologyScalesFingerboard chart and diatonic triadsScale to Chord GuideEmmelwill teach you the best way to tie it all together showing you what scale to use over various chords.

The GCSE Performance Pieces series provides exciting contemporary repertoire levelled specifically for GCSE performance examinations accompanied by expert commentary to help your students prepare and achieve their potential with material they really want to play. Each book has been compiled by an experienced instrumental teacher/examiner and overseen by our Series Editor Andrew Coxon who is a senior GCSE examiner and an experienced classroom teacher. The songs have been carefully chosen to provide students with the best opportunity to show off their instrument and skills with a broad range of artists and styles to choose from. This book for BassGuitar: is suitable for all exam boards contains ten songs with a range of difficulty appropriate for GCSE level is accompanied by a CD of professionally recorded backing tracks It includes songs by: Muse The Beatles Bon Jovi The Killers Chuck Berry Razorlight Metallica AC/DC Bob Marley A YouTube playlist has been created containing all the songs in the book along with additional suggested listening such as interesting cover versions or other songs for cultural context allowing the student to explore ideas for their own interpretation.

Reggae Grooves For Electric Bass has been specially created to provide guidance for the bassist as well as the percussionist and rhythm guitarist on creating individual reggae grooves.Thenumerous challenging 2 and 4-measure rhythm patterns make a great rhythm reading workout and the advice the author provides on equipment selection and rhythmic styles will be appreciated by the whole band.Access to online audio recordings is also included. These downloadable tracks featuring a full rhythm section both with and without the bass part so you can jam as part of the group. Reggae Grooves For ElectricBass  is written in both standard notation and tablature.