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Electric Bass for Busy Beginners Course 1
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Electric Bass for Busy Beginners Course 1

This course is for busy beginners who want to play bass and want to know how to practice in a way that gets results.
Created byTed Gould
Last updated 4/2015
English

What you'll learn

  • Play with great tone and feel. Essential for great bassists!
  • Understand musical time in a concrete way.
  • Practice effectivley.

Course content

4 sections13 lectures1h 21m total length
  • Finding the anchor point2:22

    In this lesson you will learn an easy and efficient way to get into the best playing position.

  • Stationary Anchor vs Moveable Anchor8:58
    In this lesson you will learn about stationary and moveable anchor points, where you rest the thumb of your plucking hand and string muting.
  • Rest Strokes and Free Strokes.3:20

    In this lesson you will learn what part of the fingers of your plucking hand to use for the best tone production.

Requirements

  • Bass ;-)
  • Tuner
  • Small practice amp
  • Open mind

Description

It has been my experience that a lot of people want to play bass and they want to play NOW! However, they either skip crucial steps in the learning process or taught poor habits that lead to major frustration and, sometimes, the abandonment of their bass playing aspirations!

This course is just a small part of a larger curriculum that I use to help beginner and intermediate students get started the right way to pro level students who want to brush up on their skills.

I have had great success teaching these principles in this way and I am confident that you will find this course to be a great resource on your Bass playing journey!

Get your Groove On!


Who this course is for:

  • Busy people who've always wanted to play but never got started.
  • Beginner to intermediate bassists.
  • More advanced bassist who may want to "brush up" or explore some new warmup and practice techniques.