Learning to play Bass Guitar is a great experience, but getting started can be a challenge! Here at last is a book that helps you familiarise yourself with the instrument and then gets you playing - fast! Full-colour pictures, clear diagrams and really practical advice combine to make Start-Up Bass Guitar do exactly what it says on the cover. You'll start off on the right track and that makes everything else come more easily. Contents include: Choosing equipment Holding your Bass Tuning Tips on practice Reading music Playing riffs Playing scales Alternating Bass Walking Bass lines Blues, Reggae, Funk, Rock and Latin-style Bass lines / Basse