X
You have no bookmarks.
Edit X
Edit 
Learn how to connect scales and chords to improvise walking bass lines using 7 notes.
Tags: scalar approach, 7 notes, walking bass,...Learn how to instantly improvise walking bass lines in 1 day!
Tags: walking bass, improvisation, beginnerVarious playing and non-playing exercises for warming up before practice session.
Tags: warm up, bass, exercises, stretch,...Learn some valuable exercises to develop your left and right hand technique and time keeping skills! In this lesson we'll cover string transitions, alternate finger picking and fretting hand positioning.
Tags: string transitions, exercises, alternate...Learn 7 modes of the major scale and how to match them with chords for successful improvising!
Tags: modes, major scale, scales, chords,...Enhance your slap bass lines with these new and cool techniques!
Tags: slap bass, thumping, technique, groove,...Learn how to improvise using triad approach!
Tags: triads major minor diminished augmented...Learn how to improvise blues walking bass lines!
Tags: blues, walking bass, improvisation, 2...
Time to introduce you to the world of tapping on a bass guitar! Bass players like Billy Sheehan, Victor Wooten, John Myung, Les Claypool are famous for using this technique.
Tags: jingle bells, bass tapping
Finally - a slapping lesson. This is the first of many lessons in which I will show you how to master slapping. In this lesson I will use octaves to show you how to make easy, but interesting sounding bass lines.
Tags: slapping, popping, bass grooveLearn how to improvise a bass groove to a Chicago blues type of progression!
Tags: chicago blues, blues bass improvisation,...Learn how to get control over the sustain of the notes by defining legato and staccato! This is essential for all beginners.
Tags: legato, staccato, sustain, notes,...
We are going to practice playing octaves on bass using fingerstyle technique. Playing octaves is very important aspect of your bass vocabulary. Also its quite simple to do and adds a lot of color and ideas to your own bass lines.
Tags: fingerstyle, funk, disco, groove, string...Learn how to compose a smooth ballad rock bass track incorporating various groove concepts and walking bass ideas.
Tags: rock bass, walking bass, ballad feel,...Beginner bass lesson that will teach you what the root notes are and how to use them when playing bass.
Tags: beginner bass, root notes, right and left...
Double thumb technique is made famous and brought to perfection by Victor Wooten, Les Claypool and many others! Its a very percussive technique mainly used in slap bass lines but you can incorporate it to any style of playing to get some cool cross rhythm possibilities or just plain speed.
Tags: slap, bass, double thumb, Victor Wooten, Les...