30-Day Bass Workout
30-Day Bass Workout

Author: David Overthrow

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9781457417047

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This enjoyable and challenging exercise routine will prepare you for the rigors of contemporary bass playing and sharpen your technique. The strategy focuses on warm-ups and stretching, exercises for strength, agility and stamina, and specific techniques such as hammer-ons and pull-offs. Jam-packed with tried-and-true "bassrobic" exercises, this book will build your technique, no matter what style of music you play. Don't let another day go by without making this a perfect new addition to your bass library.

30-Day Bass Workout
30-Day Bass Workout

Author: David Overthrow

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2001-12

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780739038369

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David Overthrow provides instruction on warm-ups, exercises, and technical tips for students learning how to play the bass guitar.

30-day Bass Workout
30-day Bass Workout

Author: David Overthrow

Publisher:

Published: 2006-03

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780739038352

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This enjoyable and challenging exercise routine will prepare you for the rigors of contemporary bass playing and sharpen your technique. The strategy focuses on warm-ups and stretching, exercises for strength, agility and stamina, and specific techniques such as hammer-ons and pull-offs. Jam-packed with tried-and-true "bassrobic" exercises from the National Guitar Workshop curriculum, this book will build your technique, no matter what style of music you play. Don't let another day go by without making this a perfect new addition to your bass library.

Bass Aerobics
Bass Aerobics

Author: Jon Liebman

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2011-09-01

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 1480351822

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(Bass Builders). Perfect for beginning to advanced players, this book with audio by world-renowned bassist and educator Jon Liebman provides a 52-week, one-exercise-per-week workout program for developing, improving and maintaining bass guitar technique. Liebman teaches: chromatics; scales & arpeggios; string-crossing and advanced patterns; slapping & popping; and more -- all in styles ranging from rock, funk and R&B to jazz, disco, reggae and more. Bassists using "Bass Aerobics" will benefit from increased speed, improved dexterity, better accuracy and heightened coordination not to mention an awesome new groove vocabulary! The accompanying audio contains all 52 workout grooves for both demonstration and play-along.

Steve Bailey's Fretless Bass
Steve Bailey's Fretless Bass

Author: Steve Bailey

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2008-11

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780739040799

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Consummate musician and bassist Steve Bailey presents one of the most comprehensive fretless bass technique methods available. Having performed and recorded with everyone from Dizzy Gillespie to Kitaro, Victor Wooten and Metallica, Steve is a true master of the fretless bass. This book will help you successfully make the transition from fretted to fretless bass. The exercises within have both studio and live-playing applications and cover such topics as intonation, sliding, string blending, and fretless effects. Develop your ear and left-hand technique using the methodically written examples, which cover intervals as well as triads; then put it all to use in the songs and etudes provided. This book will help any bassist develop the necessary technique to master this difficult but beautifully melodic instrument.

Bass Fitness - An Exercising Handbook
Bass Fitness - An Exercising Handbook

Author: Josquin des Pres

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1991-05-01

Total Pages: 85

ISBN-13: 1476857245

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(Guitar School). The purpose of this book is to provide the aspiring bass player with a wide variety of finger exercises for developing the techniques necessary to succeed in today's music scene. It can also play an important role in a bass player's daily practicing program. The 200 exercises are designed to help increase your speed, improve your dexterity, develop accuracy and promote finger independence. Recommended by world-acclaimed bass players, music schools and music magazines, this is the ultimate bass handbook. The added use of photos makes the lessons complete!

The Bass Player's Warm-Up
The Bass Player's Warm-Up

Author: Janek Gwizdala

Publisher:

Published: 2019-09-14

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 9781693256523

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The quality of your warm-up determines the success of your practice routine, and subsequently, how great of a player you can become. The Bass Player's Warm-Up puts the process of one of the world's best bassists right into your hands. Janek Gwizdala shares his personal exercises to prepare your fingers and mind for playing your instrument; whether it's setting up for a ten-minute maintenance session, or moments before walking on stage to a sold-out show. These warm-ups were written with every bassist in mind, so if you've just picked up the bass or have played your whole life, let The Bass Player's Warm-Up become your new method for greeting your instrument every day.

Guitar World Presents Steve Vai's Guitar Workout
Guitar World Presents Steve Vai's Guitar Workout

Author: Steve Vai

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2013-07-01

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1480359467

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(Guitar Educational). Steve Vai reveals his path to virtuoso enlightenment with two challenging guitar workouts, which include scale and chord exercises, ear training, sight-reading, music theory and much more. These comprehensive workouts are reprinted by permission from Guitar World magazine.

30-Day Drum Workout
30-Day Drum Workout

Author: Pete Sweeney

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781457415128

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Packed with two complete 30-day exercise routines, this collection of warm-ups, sticking exercises, polyrhythms and other skill-builders increases coordination, stamina, finesse and sense of time without the tedium of doing the same old routine every day.

The Couch Potato Guitar Workout
The Couch Potato Guitar Workout

Author: Greg Horne

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2010-09-20

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1457436833

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Let's face it---we all practice in front of the TV sometimes, so why not make the best of it? The Couch Potato Guitar Workout is a fun, straightforward, no-frills approach to building guitar technique while watching your favorite TV show or just vegging out on the couch. It's perfect for guitarists of all levels and styles looking to develop speed, strength, and accuracy. Learn the proper posture for sitting on a couch while playing guitar, how to practice without driving your couchmate crazy, basic finger mechanics, and even ways to work your flexors and extensors. With tons of exercises and licks to develop your technique in astonishing ways, The Couch Potato Guitar Workout is your ticket to advancing as a guitarist---all while sitting on your couch!