It's time to take center stage to deliver all the pyrotechnics usually associated with six-string guitar shredders! Shredding Bass Guitar takes you there through in-depth lessons on building technique, dexterity, and speed. It shows you how to shred using chords, arpeggios, and scales, and covers heavy metal and funk techniques like tapping, string skipping, and slap and pop. Lessons and examples are in the styles of bass masters Billy Sheehan, Les Claypool, Steve Harris, Victor Wooten, Stanley Clarke, and others. Shredding Bass Guitar provides a fresh perspective on the four-string electric bass and is a must-have for any bassist looking to take their playing to a new level. The accompanying CD features all the examples from the book. Features * In-depth lessons for developing technique, dexterity, and speed * For pick-style and fingerstyle players * Covers techniques like string skipping, tapping, two-handed tapping, wide-interval skipping, slap and pop, double thumbing, double popping, and more About the Author David Overthrow is an author, educator, and virtuoso bassist. After attending Berklee College of Music, he began performing with a wide variety of artists throughout the U.S. and Europe, playing rock, funk, jazz, and R and B. David is Director of Music at the Canterbury School in New Milford, Connecticut. He has written for Bass Guitar magazine, authored numerous electric bass methods, and taught three instructional videos for Alfred Music. David has performed with such luminaries as Pat Metheny, Stanley Clarke, Mike Stern, Trey Anastasio, Paul Gilbert, Zakk Wylde, and Sonny Landreth. / Guitare Basse

For 4 and 5 String Bass Set. Par BRUNEL BUNNY. Bunny Brunel has played with Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams, Larry Coryell, Wayne Shorter, Al Dimeola, Al Jarreau, and many other jazz and fusion greats. Bunny has compiled over 250 pages of 'nuts and bolts' basics needed to play contemporary bass. Applicable to either 4- or 5-string bass, this comprehensive text covers position playing, utilizing scales and modes, chords and harmony, creating bass lines, improvising, fingering, and much more! In notation only with fretboard diagrams. / Niveau : Tous Niveaux / All Styles - Technic / Recueil / Guitare Basse

This clear, comprehensive Corey Dozier Wall Chart includes four movable scale diagrams for each scale on the 5-string Bass. Learning and practicing these scales will allow you to play the correct notes when creating Bass lines and will provide you with a solid musical foundation. Ideal for display in your bedroom or practice room, this chart will help you to develop the muscle memory needed to shred scales in every key. / Niveau : Facile / Etude / Guitare Basse

Learn To Burn: 5-String Bass Guitar (Book/CD Set) will show you how, and much more. The book starts you off with right-hand technique exercises to increase finger speed. Next, the material takes you through the scales and chords that comprise most western music, through the whole range of the bass. Before you know it, the bass will be lighting up with infinite possibilities. This freedom makes playing an extended range instrument so gratifying. The etudes section will get you thinking about idea development through an array of styles and time signatures, while simultaneously giving your chops a workout. You can use this book to help connect the ears, hands and mind. / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / Méthode / Guitare Basse

Par CHRISTIANSEN COREY. Presents the most commonly used scales and modes with fretboard diagrams for four-string bass. A beautiful photo of a four-string electric bass is labeled with string numbers, open string names, and the fret location of all the natural notes on the fretboard. A must-have for every bassist's studio, practice room, or bedroom wall. Note: The sample for this product is an image of the entire chart. It may take a while to load. / Niveau : Débutant / All Styles - Reference / Etude / Guitare Basse

Play-Along Tracks For Developing Your Blues Bass Performnace Skill. Par ROSE FRANK DE. Welcome to the School of the Blues Lesson Series! This book and recording were created to help give you context to all the music you worked so hard to learn. The recorded Play-Along Trax have no bass. This gives you the opportunity to work on your blues bass patterns. I have used several different keys and tempos throughout these Play-Along Trax. These Play-Along Trax give you a very realistic example of how you would play live with a band. Music examples are kept fairly simple to make sure this book is accessible to bass players just above the beginning level. For best understanding of these techniques refer to Mel Bay's Blues Bass, Level 1 (MB21063BCD). Lastly, all the references in this book are written for a right-handed four string electric bass. If you play a 5 string bass you just need to extend the examples to include your B string. If you play left-handed then you need to reverse any references to the left and right hands. We will use standard music notation along with bass tablature (TAB) for this book. / Niveau : Débutant / Blues - Play Along / Tablatures / Guitare Basse Tablatures

Par HILAND MIKE. La basse à cinq cordes croît rapidement en popularité en raison de sa plage tonale élargie et la polyvalence ajouté et créativité il offre. Mike Hiland est un écrivain et un bassiste accompli. Misant sur les connaissances du joueur de basse de quatre cordes, ce facile à comprendre, boulonnerie-et méthode de notation et tablature donne le joueur les outils nécessaires pour s'attaquer à la faible extra finissent (chaîne de faible B). Il présente ce que l'étudiant basse tant veut et doit savoir incluant des exercices de doigt, balances, Arpèges, gifles et trucs pour vous aider à autour de la chaîne de 5 ! Un compagnon de que CD est inclus qui illustre chacune des échelles et exercices au tempo complète avec une boîte à rythmes. / Niveau : Débutant / All Styles - Methods / Tablatures / Guitare Basse Tablatures

A travers cette méthode d'apprentissage Guitare Basse vous aurez tous les éléments pour pouvoir maitriser votre instrument. Cet ouvrage Melodic Playing In The Thumb Position (String Bass) Cd a été écrit par Auteurs Divers et éditée par les éditions Advance Music sous la référence ADV15006. / Guitare Basse / Partition + Cd

A complete instruction book and CD pack for the beginning bass guitarist. Learn to play blues, rock and country styles. Covers everything from how to tune the bass to advanced techniques like string-slapping and thumb slapping. A good introduction to the Fast Forward Series. / Guitare Basse

Par RAINEY CHUCK. This study examines time signatures and rhythms for the acoustic bass and the four and five-string electric bass. This method book is divided into two sections: 1) addresses simple meters, and 2) focuses on compound meters. This study will promote facility in executing the feel or groove of the rhythm within each time signature. In standard notation only. / Niveau : Facile / Etude / Guitare Basse

Par MATHEOS CHRIS. Warm-up exercises are some of the most important things a bassist can learn. This 5 1/2' x 8' QWIKGUIDE(TM) book/CD set focuses on warming up the left and right hands. The goal of these warm-ups is to provide sufficient preparation before a performance to avoid strain or other injury. There are sixty warm-up examples, with special sections for five- and six-string bass. Written in tablature only. / Niveau : Débutant / All Styles - Technic / Tablatures / Guitare Basse Tablatures

Par MINTZER BOB. Trombone, Electric Bass, String Bass, Tuba A collection of studies composed for musicians who wish to extend themselves in improvisation, composition, sight reading and general musicianship skills. Each etude has a theoretical explanation, suggestions for performance and tips for practice rou Two CDs of combo accompaniments performed by members of the Yellowjackets are included. All books are compatible and written so that they can be performed together. / Rép International / Recueil / Guitare Basse

Bass Bible Book, Second Edition Book/2-Cd Set. Par WESTWOOD PAUL. The English bassist Paul Westwood is one of the most in demand bass players of our time. His Bass Bible is the ultimate method book for every bass player. It contains a fascinating journey through the world of techniques, styles, grooves, and their evolution, using more than 1000 musical examples in all! This book is designed like a dictionary of musical phrases, which can be opened at the point that interests you. Learning a whole series of musical phrases, riffs, rhythms and patterns provides the basic language for performing within a group. Each section of the book captures the essence of a particular style, providing a springboard from which to start improvising. In notation and tablature for 4-string bass. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / All Styles - Rhythm/Backup / Méthode / Guitare Basse

Vol 1 - Scales. Par LOFOCO ALEX. The SCALE COLOUR SYSTEM is a unique and innovative method to study music that bridges Music Theory and the Mechanics of string instruments. An intuitive system to map and internalise Notes, Scales and Shapes over the entire fretboard to develop accuracy and to unlock your playing. The original graphics and illustrations are intuitive tools to visualise and internalise the symmetry of the fretboard - a crucial aspect to mastering the instrument - and to learn music concepts through practical application. / Méthode / Etude / Guitare Basse