Gary Turner Progressive Beginner Bass PDF. For Beginning Bassists – An easy and informative introduction to playing the Electric Bass. The emphasis is on making music right from the start. Includes all the essential techniques and music fundamentals as they apply to bass playing. Progressive Beginner Bass contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great bass player – in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson bass tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of basses including electric bass and acoustic bass. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the bass guitar is required...

Stephan Richter Progressive Heavy Metal Method for Bass Guitar PDF. A comprehensive, easy to follow guide introducing all the important skills used to play Heavy Metal Bass. Includes: finger-style playing, playing with the pick, hammer-ons, riffs, bass runs, scales, arpeggios, syncopation, grooves and special effects. Features over 120 examples and licks. Written by Stephen Richter in both standard notation and TAB. Progressive Heavy Metal Method for Bass Guitar and Progressive Heavy Metal Techniques for Bass Guitar introduce all the important techniques used by the world’s best heavy metal bass players from beginner to professional level. If you have no...

Mark Levine The Jazz Theory Book PDF. Endorsed by Jamey Aebersold, James Moody, Dave Liebman, and others, The Jazz Theory Book presents all the information any student of jazz needs in an easy-to-understand, yet thorough, manner. For intermediate to advanced players, and written by one of the acknowledged masters of jazz, it is used by universities around the world. Over 500 pages of text and over 750 musical examples. Written in the language of the working jazz musician, this book is easy to read and user-friendly. At the same time, it is the most comprehensive study of jazz harmony...

Brian Emmel The Art of Slap Bass PDF. Develop your own bass grooves and chops over various slap-related styles of music. Matching CD features recordings of all examples. First off, from the title, you’d expect that there’d be something in the book about playing slap bass, right? Maybe how to play it more “artfully?” Nope, no such luck. This book is about modes, and if you don’t know what modes are, don’t feel too bad. There’s a page on the Circle of Fifths (more music theory stuff), and an explanation of what modes are, and the rest of the...

Bass Play-Along Volume 5 Funk PDF. The Bass Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab, listen to the CD to hear how the bass should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also included in the book in case you want to sing, or to simply help you follow along. The audio CD is playable on any CD player. For PC and Mac computer users, the CD is enhanced so you can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch! A...

Jamey Aebersold Jazz Play-A-Long Volume 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 PDF download. Possession of this collection will enable any musician, independently of level and experience in jazz improvisation mastery, learn the basic styles and genres of jazz, and eventually become a true expert in this. Information for reference (for those who do not know): Jamey Aebersold Jazz Play-A-Long – the world’s best collections of exercises for jazz musicians. Volume 46 – Out Of This World. All Levels. A cross section of ageless standards encompassing a wide span of styles and musical periods from Louis Armstrong to Miles Davis, gleaned...

Ron Carter Building Jazz Bass Lines PDF. In this book/CD pack, bass legend Ron Carter illustrates step by step the basic concepts of creating bass lines; constructing lines using non-harmonic tones and diverse rhythms; playing in fast tempos; and developing tone and pitch. Includes a play-along CD with an all-star rhythm section and isolated bass parts, so players can listen to Ron play the sample written lines, practice them with the CD, then create their own lines with the guitar, piano and drums backing them up. Is a nice book for beginners, gives examples of blues in most major...

Outta Sight Funk and R&B Riffs for Bass PDF. 55 bass riffs for beginner to advanced level. Outta Sight Funk and R&B Riffs for Bass is designed to help bass players and also keyboard players improve their bass playing technique with a wide range of different Funk riffs and grooves. The book starts off with easier examples and gradually increases in difficulty as the examples become more syncopated. This book is a companion to Outta Sight Funk & R&B Patterns for Drums While living in London during his early 20’s Andrew had the opportunity of developing his Funk &...

Best of Incubus Transcribed Scores PDF. Note-for-note transcriptions for every instrument and lyric on 8 great Incubus songs from Make Yourself and Morning View. This book contains authentic full band scores, arranged for guitars, vocals, bass and drums, essential for all those Incubus fans! Incubus is a refreshing innovator of today’s music, and this book is an essential to any guitarist, bassist, or drummer who loves the band. It features full transcriptions with tablature.  The songs are printed in “score” form, which lays out the different instrument parts nicely but uses many pages to print the entire song. Songs...

Jamey Aebersold Jazz Play-A-Long Volume 41, 42, 43, 44, 45 PDF download. Possession of this collection will enable any musician, independently of level and experience in jazz improvisation mastery, learn the basic styles and genres of jazz, and eventually become a true expert in this. Information for reference (for those who do not know): Jamey Aebersold Jazz Play-A-Long – the world’s best collections of exercises for jazz musicians. Volume 41 – Body and Soul. All Levels. A large selection of famous standards that will have every musician rushing home from work to play. This set of 17 familiar classics...