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 THE MUSIC LESSON |
| A unique audio book that presents an inspiring parable of music, life, and the difference between playing all the right notes and feeling them. By Grammy-winning bassist Victor Wooten. |
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 MUSIC THEORY FOR THE BASS PLAYER |
| A comprehensive and accessible guide to making you a well-grounded groover, informed bandmate, and all-around more creative and accomplished musician. |
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 PLAY BASS TODAY |
| Teach yourself to play bass guitar at your own pace. Includes CD with instruction and backing tracks. |
 BEGINNING ELECTRIC BASS |
| Part one of a three-part series, this book introduces music theory, scales and chords. Learn to build cool bass lines. |
 BASS METHOD BOOK ONE |
| A classic of bass instruction presenting notes, patterns, rhythms and over 100 songs and riffs. Includes audio CD. |
 BASS FOR BEGINNERS |
| This fine book/CD package provides the basic tools for solid, fundamental electric bass playing. |
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| Session Tips & Techniques from Top Bass Players. Here are secrets and advice from the world's best and most in-demand session bassists. |
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"Music is in the air. It's my job to pull it out."
--Jaco Pastorius
"I try to make sure my part is notable -- that it's not only right for the song, but also represents the bass in the highest light."
--Nathan East
"The art of music is governed by the laws of harmony, theory and rhythm. These laws and theories must be studied in order to attain and maintain precious, unforseen rewards."
--Chuck Rainey
"Even when playing the simplest song with just whole notes, make sure that they're very good whole notes!"
--Larry Paxton
"It's the bass that makes them dance."
--Darcy Wright
"Guitar is for the head, drums are for the chest, but bass gets you in the groin."
--Suzi Quatro
--Jaco Pastorius
"I try to make sure my part is notable -- that it's not only right for the song, but also represents the bass in the highest light."
--Nathan East
"The art of music is governed by the laws of harmony, theory and rhythm. These laws and theories must be studied in order to attain and maintain precious, unforseen rewards."
--Chuck Rainey
"Even when playing the simplest song with just whole notes, make sure that they're very good whole notes!"
--Larry Paxton
"It's the bass that makes them dance."
--Darcy Wright
"Guitar is for the head, drums are for the chest, but bass gets you in the groin."
--Suzi Quatro
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