Hal Leonard Bass Method Book 1

The Hal Leonard Bass Method is designed for anyone just learning to play electric bass. It is based on years of teaching bass students of all ages, and it also reflects some of the best bass teaching ideas from around the world. This Deluxe Beginner Edition also includes access to online audio demonstrations and video lessons so players will have all the tools they need to start learning how to play. Topics covered include: tuning; playing position; musical symbols; notes within the first five frets; common bass lines, patterns, and rhythms; rhythms through eighth notes; playing tips and techniques; more than 100 great songs, riffs, and examples; over 40 audio tracks and 50 video lessons; and much more!