Bass Methods

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 i...

The ultimate all-in-one guide for every aspiring and advancing electric bass player: The Hal Leonard Bass Method: Complete Edition combines the acclaimed Books 1, 2, and 3 into one comprehensive, high...

Skalen, Intervalle, Dreiklänge, Modale Patterns, Fingersätze, Arpeggios, Turnarounds, Walking Bass Lines, horizontales und vertikales Spiel, u.m., für alle Stilrichtungen.

The best single source for learning to play the blues for bass! Styles covered include: Delta blues, Texas blues, New Orleans blues, West Coast blues, Chicago blues, boogie woogie blues, jazz blues, a...

Bring the ultimate groove to your playing! With "Hip Hop Bass" from the renowned publisher Hal Leonard, you will dive deep into the vibrant world of urban rhythms and deep, solid basslines. Designed s...

The complete guide to learning rock bass! This book/Online Audio pack uses actual songs selected from a myriad of rock genres to help in teaching the key elements of rock bass. Players will learn to p...

Play your favorite hits from The Beatles, Nirvana, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Garth Brooks, Eric Clapton and more with this songbook that correlates with Book 1 of the Hal Leonard Bass Method! The songs are...

An ideal supplement to any bass method, this book/CD pack uses 18 actual songs in various styles to teach key elements of the electric fretless bass, such as intonation; harmonics; keys, scales and in...

Ideal for any bassist looking to explore new styles, this one-on-lesson includes loads of exercises, diagrams, patterns, styles, and real-life applications to study and practice. The 43-track accompan...

The pentatonic is one of the most widely used scales in music. This book teaches fingerings for these essential five-note scales all over the neck, and how to use them to create solid, functional bass...

Creative, unconventional, complex, and experimental - progressive rock represents the pinnacle of musicianship in the rock world, and now with this exceptional book and CD pack, you can explore and st...

Perfect for beginning to advanced players, this book/CD pack by world-renowned bassist and educator Jon Liebman provides a 52-week, one-exercise-per-week workout program for developing, improving and...

Everything you need to know about starting to play bass! Working with Louis Satterfield, Verdine White of Earth, Wind and Fire has laid out a systematic method to learning the basics of music theory a...

The Bass Rifftionary is quite simply the most essential book ever published for bass guitarists. Packed with over 100 killer riffs, from artists such as Queen, The Who, Rush, Pink Floyd, Nirvana, Marv...

Learn the art of creating solid rock bass lines! Whether you're an aspiring or a seasoned bass player, this workshop will help you play with attitude and confidence. It contains a gold mine of riffs a...

Take your electric bass playing to the next level with the rich rhythmic variety and percussive power of Afro-Cuban slap bass! This premier method from the renowned Berklee Press bridges the gap betwe...

This Berklee Workshop is for bassists beyond beginning methods who now seek comprehensive knowledge of all basic and extended chords. Features exercises for developing technique and melodic sense in a...

The most helpful beginner’s guide to walking bass lines ever published. A must for teachers and students, each exercise introduces one new advancement to help students to learn how to create their own...

The most helpful beginner’s guide to walking bass lines ever published! A ‘must’ for teachers and students! Concentrates on C minor only! Each exercise introduces one new advancement to help you learn...

Learn the Art of Walking Bass Through this Classic Jazz Standard Jump on board with Take the ‘A’ Train, the newest—and most exciting—volume in Bob Sinicrope’s acclaimed Walking Bass Line Construction...

This book is a good companion for everyone who seriously wants to improve their skills and who have so far found a lot of didactics but little reading material in textbooks. 500 patterns in all keys,...

Bob Sinicrope's super-useful beginning bass method series continues by showing how to use his approach on the jazz standard "Perdido." Victor Wooten and Rufus Reid (among others) recommend that you -...

Unlock the secrets of creating musical, grooving, and expressive walking bass lines on one of jazz’s most iconic tunes. "So What" may look simple on paper—but crafting simple lines that feel alive, fr...

Ein moderner, rhythmischer Ansatz zum Aufbau von Basslinien für E-Bass, Kontrabass, Tuba, Orgel, Synthesizer und für Arrangeure. Akkordsymbole sind enthalten. Mit Fotos, Diskographien und mehr.

Improvisation is at the heart of jazz, but knowing how to play stylistically correctly in a large jazz ensemble is also a necessity. How to Play Bass in a Big Band offers tips, suggestions, examples a...