What you'll learn
- Learn 6 key scales that will help you kickstart your Bass Guitar journey
- How to master the entire fretboard and learn how to play Scales in various positions
- How to develop a safe left hand technique as well as right hand technique to avoid hand tendon and wrist injuries.
- Bass Exercises that will strengthen your fingers.
- How to Read Bass Tabs.
- How to play with a Metronome and improve your rhythm.
- Use of several PDF Files and a backing track to aid with rehearsing at your own time.
Requirements
- A Bass guitar, jack to jack cable, a Bass guitar tuner and an amplifier.
- No prior music knowledge needed
- A Zeal and a passion to learn
Description
This course is aimed at students who have a zeal and passion to learn bass guitar and those who have just started but are stagnant and need that fundamental knowledge to go to the next level. In this course, we wll look 6 vital scales that every bassist and musician must know in order to kick start their bass playing journey and how to apply them in real life scenarios and in songs that you may play. In-addition, we will look at the correct techniques to use on both the right hand and left hand and how to develop those techniques in order to become a fluid bass player. Additionally, there is lectures on how to read bass tabs and how to play with a good sense of timing through clever metronome exercises that will surely help you develop a good internal clock system.
Who this course is for:
- Beginner on Bass
- Learning Bass Guitar
- Learning about Rhythm
Instructor
My name is Emmanuel Sibenke also known as Mani. I have been a Bass guitar instructor for the last 9 years and a Bass guitar session player who has worked with several artists from across the world in multiple genres of Funk, Pop, Jazz, Afro Jazz, Gospel Music, African Music, Rock etc. Some of the artists that I have worked for include:
Earnest Pugh (USA)
Larue Howard (USA)
Dionis Latte (ROMANIA)
Blessing (The Voice UK)
Nommie Official (UK)
Sharonrose (UK)
Lamonte (UK)
Charlie Kay (UK)
Yungz Capo (UK)
Bkay and Kazz (UK)
Patrick Duncan (SA)
Dr Tumi (SA)
Mkhululi Bhebhe (ZIM)
Takesure (ZIM)
Zaza (SA)
Keke (SA)
Sphumelele Mbambo (SA)
Nomathembu Mabeka (SA)
ZIM = ZIMBABWE
SA = SOUTH AFRICA