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Hal Leonard Jazz Bass Method A Comprehensive Guide with Detailed Instruction for Acoustic and Electric Bass Bass Instruction Softcover Audio Online - TAB

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Hal Leonard Jazz Bass Method A Comprehensive Guide with Detailed Instruction for Acoustic and Electric Bass Bass Instruction Softcover Audio Online - TAB

  • Bass Instruction
  • Softcover Audio Online – TAB
  • Matthew Rybicki

The Hal Leonard Jazz Bass Method is your complete guide to learning jazz bass. Author Matthew Rybicki guides you through the essential knowledge you need to create your own walking bass lines and improvised solos in the classic jazz style. This book, with online audio access, uses standard chord progressions and songs to teach you about accompanying and improvising in the style of players like Ray Brown, Paul Chambers, Scott LaFaro, and many others. Lessons include: walking basics; chords and scales; blues; rhythm changes; string raking; soloing; technique; chord substitution; pedal points and ostinato; standard notation plus tab for electric bass; and much more!

Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

Song List

  • Amazing Grace
  • Saint James Infirmary

Instrumentation

  • Acoustic Bass
  • Bass
  • Electric Bass

Product Details

  • #HL 150959
  • 9781495044564
  • 888680085001
  • 9.0"
  • 12.0"
  • 136 Pages

Prices and availability subject to change without notice.

  • Bass Instruction
  • Digital Book/Online Audio – TAB
  • Matthew Rybicki

The Hal Leonard Jazz Bass Method is your complete guide to learning jazz bass. Author Matthew Rybicki guides you through the essential knowledge you need to create your own walking bass lines and improvised solos in the classic jazz style. This book, with online audio access, uses standard chord progressions and songs to teach you about accompanying and improvising in the style of players like Ray Brown, Paul Chambers, Scott LaFaro, and many others. Lessons include: walking basics; chords and scales; blues; rhythm changes; string raking; soloing; technique; chord substitution; pedal points and ostinato; standard notation plus tab for electric bass; and much more!

Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

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Instrumentation

  • Acoustic Bass
  • Bass
  • Electric Bass

Prices and availability subject to change without notice.

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