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| THE CATEGORIES Here is our library arranged by subject matter. Browse the "shelves" and find what resonates for you. SKILLS DEVELOPMENT |
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 THE ULTIMATE BOOK OF JACO -EBOOK/PDF VERSION- A compendium of the genius of Jaco Pastorius: 18 of his greatest songs, note for note.
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 SIGHT READING FOR THE BASS One of THE standard texts in the sight reading canon. Build your skills no matter your experience level.
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 CLASSICAL MASTERPIECES FOR ELECTRIC BASS, VOLUME I -EBOOK/PDF VERSION- A comprehensive compilation of 46 classical music pieces arranged for the bass guitar by Mike Cornelison.
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 CLASSICAL MASTERPIECES FOR ELECTRIC BASS, VOLUME II -EBOOK/PDF VERSION- Mike Cornelison does it again with this collection of 60 of the greatest classical pieces ever attempted on the electric bass.
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 THE BEAST OF THE BASS -EBOOK/PDF VERSION- Here are 18 of Steve Harris' heavy metal bass lines from Iron Maiden's first five albums.
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 FRETBOARD ALCHEMY FOR 4-, 5-, and 6-STRING BASS -EBOOK/PDF VERSION- This comprehensive study strips away all the fluff associated with scale theory and brings it up to date with style.
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 THE FOUR-FRET CONCEPT -EBOOK/PDF VERSION- Improvising over the fundamental 2-5-1 Jazz progression, with the structure of 99 examples explained.
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 APREGGIO WOODSHEDDING -EBOOK/PDF VERSION- A comprehensive study covering the 60 most important arpeggios encountered in modern music. |
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 PENTATONIC NOTE SEQUENCE GRIMOIRIUM -EBOOK/PDF- Amazingly comprehensive: over 700 note sequences based on the major pentatoic scale and associated modes.
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 FRETBOARD ARCANUM -EBOOK/PDF VERSION- A comprehensive method written to help bassists with their "vertical" soloing skills.
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 SCALES AND ARPEGGIOS FOR ELECTRIC BASS You need to know about all the basic scales and their corresponding arpeggios. Here it is. Includes DVD.
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 WALKING BASSLINES: A GUIDE TO CREATING AND IMPROVISING JAZZ BASSLINES -EBOOK/PDF VERSION- A vital guide for the jazz bassist; simple to complex, with examples and exercises, and scales and modes identified. |
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ESSENTIAL SECRETS |
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| SECRET 75: GO WILD Ridding Yourself of Inhibitions You don't need to be reserved when you play the bass. It’s not a desk job. Musicians are not judged by the same standards as people in the workplace. You have more freedom to behave the way you really want to when you play a musical instrument. So, start this process in the practice room. If you can’t be yourself when you play the bass, when exactly will you let the real you emerge? While you’ve got your bass in your hands, infuse your music with your deepest desires. Let your inhibitions have the day off. Go for it! (Read more) SECRET 76: GET RID OF PRACTICE BARRIERS Eliminating Roadblocks in Your Life So many bassists place barriers between themselves and playing their instruments that they never get around to practicing. Others only squeeze in one practice session every week or two. Imagine how much more fun you would have if you played bass regularly. You’d improve faster and never feel guilty about not playing. Make it easy to start practicing. Don’t let physical or mental barriers get in your way. (Read more) See all ESSENTIAL SECRETS published to date on our BLOG See all our DAVID MOTTO titles |
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ERIC BEAULÉ www.PlayBassLines.com |
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| This transcription is compliments of Eric Beaulé, at www.PlayBassLines.com, author of several titles we carry. Bass Transcription of a Flashy Blues Solo in E Bass Play-Along video Here's a quick-moving and impressive solo line that will help build your chops. |
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JAIME DAVID VAZQUEZ www.jaimedavidvazquez.com |
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| BASS TIPS: Minor Intervals Next in his study of intervals, Jaime looks at minor intervals. |
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MIKE OVERLY www.basstruth.com |
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| Definition vs. Meaning In this lesson Mike Overly, GRAMMY® nominated music educator and author of Bass EncycloMedia, begins an exploration of the difference between objective and subjective expression. |
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JOHN FALSTROM www.EADG4.com |
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| EADG 4: Part 35 Hello Hooray and the Gibson SG Bass John Falstrom, author of EADG 4, demonstrates the tonal qualities of the Gibson SG bass guitar as he plays along with the 1973 classic from Alice Cooper. |
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BOB SEGER, DOUBLE BASS TECHNIQUE, MADNESS, YACHT ROCK: See the new bass transcriptions and other news in the latest issue of our free email newsletter. |
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