FJH Music Company Everybody's Electric Bass Method 1 - Trowbridge/Groeber - Book/Audio Online

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Authors: Michael Trowbridge, Philip Groeber
Format: Book with Audio Online
Instrumentation: Bass Guitar

This comprehensive book guides the beginning bass student from the music stand to the band stand by concentrating on two important concepts:

1) Enable beginning bass students to quickly learn to read music, using three valuable resources:

• Use of tablature
• Free downloads, 87 audio tracks
• 10 informative videos

2) Provide the bassist practical tools they need to get on the stage as performers

• Create your own bass lines
• Study the three lessons on Chord Theory: Roots, Fifths, Primary Chords
• Set up the Groove
• Advanced Technique

Five informative icons are used throughout this book to help students zero in on important performance information that you need to know for musical success.

Discovery - Encourages the student to get "off the page" and look into creative aspects of bass performance. Oftentimes new elements are introduced. Use of TAB is very helpful.

Know Your Bass - Learn the information bassists need to know about their instrument.

Music Master - Explains music terms and theory ideas.

Research - Encourages students to do deeper Internet research on pertinent aspects of music.

Technique Tips - Proper technique makes everything easier to play. Study these valuable tips.