Bass Fretboard Basics: Essential Scales, Theory, Bass Lines & Fingerings (Essential Concepts)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.20 (522 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0793581958 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 88 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-07-28 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"I found very quickly that I had forgotten most of what I had learned about the base so I look for products that would allow an o" according to Carl Franklin, JD/PhD. I played the bass for a couple years in my late teens, but it is now been over I found very quickly that I had forgotten most of what I had learned about the base so I look for products that would allow an o Carl Franklin, JD/PhD I played the bass for a couple years in my late teens, but it is now been over 40 years since I've played. I found very quickly that I had forgotten most of what I had learned about the base so I look for products that would allow an older adult like myself to learn and enjoy the instrument. This book provides exactly what the title describes. You can learn essential scales, which are absolutely necessary for any instrument to play, and the theory of the base. In addition, you will find yourself playing very recognizable baselines within the first few uses of the book. Of course, if you are like some skip the import. 0 years since I've played. I found very quickly that I had forgotten most of what I had learned about the base so I look for products that would allow an older adult like myself to learn and enjoy the instrument. This book provides exactly what the title describes. You can learn essential scales, which are absolutely necessary for any instrument to play, and the theory of the base. In addition, you will find yourself playing very recognizable baselines within the first few uses of the book. Of course, if you are like some skip the import. "Excellent guide and reference" according to Earl L.. I studied with the author, Paul Farnen, at Musician's Institute in 1981-82. This book captures the essence of his approach to teaching bass in a clear and concise manner, starting with the basics (note names & locations), tuning, scale harmonizations, through analyzing key centers and scale/chordal patterns over specific chord progressions that utilize the entire range of the instrument. One particularly helpful point is the fingering options. Some technique books recommend a set fingering pattern; the author shows several fingering variations for the same pattern. That's especially useful since there's often more t. "Learning bass fret board techniques made understandable." according to Mark Randolph Henry. This book, for me, is an additional extension to learning fret board technique and music theory as applied to bass music. I really love this one!!!!
All you need to know about the bass fretboard, including: scales, intervals, triads, modal patterns, and fundamentals; keys, fingerings, position playing; arpeggios, turnarounds, walking bass lines; horizontal and vertical playing; and more! For all styles of playing!. (Musicians Institute Press)