[PDF] Upright Bass Primer eBook

Author : Andy Hohwald
Publisher : Watch & Learn
Page : 58 pages
File Size : 18,15 MB
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781893907638

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"Includes audio CD with over 20 play along songs with a full band. Quickly & easily learn to play like the pros with this step by step method." --front cover.

Author : Andy Hohwald
Publisher :
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 43,28 MB
Release : 2018-05-17
Category :
ISBN : 9781982925253

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The Upright Bass Primer Book for Beginners with Online Video & Audio Access by Andy Hohwald is an instructional course that focuses on the beginning bluegrass player and emphasizes proper playing technique. This instrument may also be known as a double bass, contrabass, standup bass, bass violin, or bass fiddle. These beginner lessons will guide the student through learning parts of the bass, proper playing position, tuning the bass, right and left hand technique, marking the positions, how to read tablature, playing notes, and how to play with other instruments. The book focuses on playing in a folk or bluegrass style and will teach the beginner how to play several bluegrass standards. This course includes online access to audio tracks and over an hour of video instruction with split screens that allow for close up views of the left and right hand along with on-screen tablature. Songs include Tom Dooley, Pretty Polly, Going Down That Road, Worried Man Blues, Rueben's Train, Soldier's Joy, John Hardy, Nine Pound Hammer, Sittin' On Top Of The World, Dark Hollow, Billy In The Lowground, Cryin Holy, Little Maggie, Pallet On Your Floor, Wabash Cannonball, and Way Downtown. - Watch & Learn, Inc.

Author : Earl Gately
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 45 pages
File Size : 27,74 MB
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609741994

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At last, here is a method book for the upright string bass or "dog house bass" as it is affectionately known in bluegrass circles. Although bluegrass bass has a style of its own, the knowledge gained through this method is applicable to virtually any musical genre. This book addresses the elements of tuning, hand positions, essential chord theory, slap bass technique, and playing in positions 1-10. A handy chart is provided for transposing chord progressions from one key to another. Written in standard notation only.

Author : Keith Rosier
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 38,73 MB
Release : 1997-06
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780793569922

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Beginner Bass Guitar Instruction

Author : Chuck Traeger
Publisher : Henry a Strobel
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 49,17 MB
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781892210067

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See the publisher's page at www.henrystrobel.com with top professional reviews.

Author : Arnold Evans
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 81 pages
File Size : 16,37 MB
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609740254

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This book was written for bassists who wish to learn to read music as well as for those who wish to sharpen their music reading skills. the studies in the book progress from beginning to professional levels and represent an variety of styles that modern bassists are likely to encounter in real-world musical situations. for those conversant in music's universal language, a whole world of musical styles, ideas, and sounds is always available. This book aims to sharpen the skills of serious student bass players so that they may partake of this endless stream of ideas, information, and inspiration. Standard notation only. None of the exercises in this book contain fingering indications. This omission was made in order to make these exercises useful to players of all types of bass instruments, both electric and acoustic. the author strongly recommends that students work through this book with the supervision of a qualified teacher. If you are a professional musician the author hopes this book will help you stay in top sight-reading form, giving you an edge in a highly competitive market. If you are a novice bassist, this book will help you hone your skills in becoming a skilled professional.

Author : Bert Casey
Publisher : Watch & Learn
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 16,33 MB
Release : 1997-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781893907331

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Presents techniques and exercises to play the mandolin to beginning players.

Author : Johnny Hatton
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 28,2 MB
Release : 2015-02-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1495018245

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(Bass Instruction). Learn the tricks and tehnique of playing rockabilly bass from one of the world's foremost masters, Johnny Hatton. In this book, along with video lessons online, he will teach you: the snap * the slap * the hand positions * stragith eighths * the double slap * the swing slap * the triple slap * slap patterns * mambo * alternate slap techniques * two-beat swing slap. Plus, you'll learn about jazz notation, scales and music theory.