Essential Advanced Scales for Electric Bass

Essential Advanced Scales for Electric Bass

Author: Max Palermo

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781457404849

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Essential Advanced Scales for Electric Bass is a quick reference guide aimed at music students of all levels, tackling the scales commonly used in improvising and bass line construction. This book further develops topics dealt with in the preceding Essential Scales for Electric Bass, concentrating on new and advanced scales that will provide the bassist with a wider variety of sounds and colors to add more personality to his playing. Each scale in the book is preceded by an introductory chart summarizing the theory and practical application. The development in all the keys follows in standard notation and tablature, together with fingering for 4- and 5-string basses. Topics include: melodic minor, harmonic minor, diminished, whole-tone, and blues scales.


Essential Scales for Electric Bass

Essential Scales for Electric Bass

Author: Max Palermo

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781457404795

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Scales are one of the foundations of good playing and Essential Scales for Electric Bass is a quick and simple guide for music students of all levels, specifically tackling this important topic. It is designed to help the bass player acquaint himself with using the scales as tools to expand his musical dimension. The book will help any bassist compose riffs and bass lines, enriching the sounds with new and diverse nuances to achieve personal objectives.


Bass Scales, Chords and Arpeggios

Bass Scales, Chords and Arpeggios

Author: Laurence Harwood

Publisher:

Published: 2014-05-11

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 9780955656682

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Bass Scales, Chords & Arpeggios is a comprehensive reference book for all bass guitarists. Containing a huge amount of bass guitar information, this book gives you the tools you need to master the fretboard. All scales, chords and arpeggios are presented in diagram form. Scales are also shown in one octave in notation and tab (starting on C). Find new sounds to inspire your playing: use new scales in your bass lines and play chords and arpeggios all over the neck. Designed to be the only bass guitar reference book you'll ever need.


The New Method for Electric Bass, Book 2: Advanced Concepts and Skills

The New Method for Electric Bass, Book 2: Advanced Concepts and Skills

Author: Max Palermo

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781457404832

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The New Method for Electric Bass is designed like a textbook with topics that are easy to follow, gradually increasing in difficulty, and that present the self-taught student with a step-by step approach to a more complete understanding. This book covers advanced concepts, providing the bassist with useful tools to improve playing technique and enhance musical knowledge. All the exercises are written in standard notation and tablature and include full fingering and technical tips for practicing. Topics include: advanced techniques, modes of the major scale, ninth chords, chord inversions, melodic minor modes, harmonic minor modes, and harmonic analysis.


The Bass Player's Guide to Scales and Modes

The Bass Player's Guide to Scales and Modes

Author: Stuart Clayton

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780955798184

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The Bass Player's Guide to Scales and Modes is a complete reference manual for all of the scales, modes and arpeggios used by the modern bass guitarist. Contains exercises that illustrate each scale and concept. Accompanying audio files are available as a free download from the site.


The New Method for Electric Bass, Book 1: From the Beginning

The New Method for Electric Bass, Book 1: From the Beginning

Author: Max Palermo

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781457404788

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The New Method for Electric Bass, Book 1 opens the door to the world of the electric bass by providing a full, step-by-step guide for all aspiring students. Topics are presented and expanded gradually, allowing the student to gain a complete and progressively more sophisticated level of understanding. Explanations are kept clear and concise to emphasize the practical aspects so as to offer as many hints as possible to facilitate understanding. Plus, all the exercises are written in standard notation and tablature and are provided with fingerings and technical tips for practicing. Not only great for students of the bass, the method is also an excellent refresher for amateur bassists and will even be useful to professionals wanting to expand their learning.


Serious Electric Bass

Serious Electric Bass

Author: Joel Di Bartolo

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 1997-02-13

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9781457460968

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Bass basics, major scales and modes, harmonic and melodic minor scales and modes, arpeggio patterns and symmetric scales (whole tone and diminished). Serious Electric Bass is a definitive, comprehensive, user-friendly guide for electric bassists of all levels.


Pentatonic Scales for Jazz Improvisation

Pentatonic Scales for Jazz Improvisation

Author: Ramon Ricker

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 1999-11-27

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9781457494109

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More than a pattern book, this lays out the theory behind the use of pentatonic scales in jazz, and follows with transcribed solos and exercises. Still a favorite after 14 years, this book has become a standard in the field.


Bass Guitar

Bass Guitar

Author: Mark John Sternal

Publisher: Mjs Music & Entertainment

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780976291756

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Recommended for every bassist regardless of playing ability or musical taste. Starting with all the basics a beginner needs to know, yet it builds at a steady progressive rate through advanced and professional level techniques and applications. A scale encyclopedia, but more importantly showing every possible way to use these scales to make music with them. Over 5 years of private lessons ($5000.00 at current weekly lesson rates). Master every note, every scale, every key, in every position on the entire fretboard of your bass guitar! This is the only course you will ever need to learn scales, and play melodic bass lines and fills - And it's all in one book! * Traditional music notation and TAB, (tablature), throughout the entire book * Written for 4, 5, and 6 string bass * Improve playing ability and improvisation * Write great bass lines, melodies and fills * Understanding of key changes and modes simplified * Other books, videos, even ongoing series, don't compare * This method is highly praised by beginner through PRO players * Master your bass on the entire fretboard * Each lesson is built on what you have learned from previous pages in the book * Includes every scale known * A valued reference for as long as you play bass guitar * Professional and college level made easy * 152 JAM-PACKED PAGES ! * Cover Endorsed and Licensed by Ken Smith Basses


Complete Electric Bass Method

Complete Electric Bass Method

Author: David Overthrow

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780739006863

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This book is great for electric bassists who have learned the basics and are ready to take the next step. Beginning with a brief review of reading standard music notation and TAB, this book takes you further into using scales to build bass lines, techniques such as slap & pop, string muting, and walking bass lines. You'll be introduced to ideas such as modes, tetrachords, passing tones and varying rhythmic activity. Author David Overthrow keeps things fun and interesting without sacrificing any important details. A must for any serious bass players.