Jimmy Haslip Bass Player Articles
Jimmy Haslip Bass Player Articles

Author: Jimmy Haslip

Publisher: Alfred's Artist

Published: 2012-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780739063583

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This inspirational resource for jazz and fusion musicians expands the possibilities of creative expression. Using the Yellowjackets tune "Run for Your Life," Jimmy walks through a study of Rhythm Changes and then branches out into the types of alterations and possibilities that have kept his playing fresh for over 47 years. Even the most seasoned jazz musician will find new ways of creating distinctive melodies, patterns, bass lines, and harmonies, allowing for the truest personal expression as you learn to speak through your instrument with ease. Recorded examples are available as free MP3 downloads from alfred.com/downloads.

Bass Player Presents The Fretless Bass
Bass Player Presents The Fretless Bass

Author: Chris Jisi

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2008-07-01

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1617133779

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(Bass Player Presents). Who would have thought the electric bass guitar with its frets removed would transcend the rhythm section to become one of the most instantly recognizable sounds in all of music? From the jazz genius of Jaco Pastorius and the funk/punk abandon of Les Claypool, to the landmark rock of Jack Bruce and Sting, the instrument has a lyrical legacy all its own. This book collects the very best interviews, lessons, and gear and maintenance guides into one smooth-reading compilation. With insight from over 25 masters, including Tony Levin, Marcus Miller, Gary Willis, Jimmy Haslip, and Percy Jones, The Fretless Bass will give you a keen appreciation for the important innovators, as well as plenty of tools to find your own voice on the instrument.

Stuff! Good Bass Players Should Know
Stuff! Good Bass Players Should Know

Author: Glenn Letsch

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781423431381

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Provides instruction and tips on performing, recording, equipment, theory, and techniques of playing the bass guitar.

Style Studies for the Creative Drummer
Style Studies for the Creative Drummer

Author: John Xepoleas

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1993-11

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9780757910760

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A collection of studies on rock, jazz, and Latin rhythms designed to increase a drummer's versatility. Each study contains basic rhythms plus practical variations---all proven successful in numerous playing situations. Includes John's phrasing techniques which are applied to all the rhythms. With discography and audio, this revised and updated method provides a perfect base for the teacher and student to help focus on the three main genres of music.

Stuff! Good Piano Players Should Know
Stuff! Good Piano Players Should Know

Author: Mark Harrison

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781423427810

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Provides instruction and tips on performing, recording, equipment, theory, and techniques of playing the piano.

Lessons With the Greats -- Bass Guitar
Lessons With the Greats -- Bass Guitar

Author: John Xepoleas

Publisher: Alfred Publishing Company

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780769226620

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Six major artists share their vast knowledge and experience in jazz, rock, funk, fusion and Latin bass. Lincoln Goines, Jimmy Haslip, Alphonso Johnson, Rocco Prestia, Gary Willis and Victor Wooten cover laying down a groove, thumb playing and popping, improvising, expanding your jazz vocabulary and mastering modern harmonic and melodic concepts.

Jimmy Haslip's Melodic Bass Library
Jimmy Haslip's Melodic Bass Library

Author: Jimmy Haslip

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 1995-06-28

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781457463211

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An indispensable book on scales and modes for the bass guitarist. The lessons contain diatonic, modal, pentatonic, whole tone, and diminished scales as well as modes of both the harmonic and melodic minor scales, Eastern, Middle Eastern, and other exotic scales of Jimmy's own invention.

Bass Players To Know
Bass Players To Know

Author: Ryan Madora

Publisher:

Published: 2019-11-21

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 9781689573658

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For the aspiring musician, knowing what to listen to is just as important as knowing what to play. Bass player and writer Ryan Madora provides the reader with exactly that--a guide to listening and learning from the greats. Shining the spotlight on players who are too often confined to the background, this book highlights the session aces, band members, and career musicians whose bass lines have permeated popular culture. Madora discusses the nuances of bass playing and the stylistic choices behind classic records, top-forty hits, and funky deep cuts. An invaluable resource for professionals and hobbyists alike, Bass Players To Know features players who have contributed to the evolution of the instrument, including Ray Brown, Jack Bruce, Cliff Burton, Duck Dunn, Louis Johnson, Edgar Meyer, Willie Weeks, and many others.