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Modern Electric Bass - Jaco Pastorius.

Recognized for years as the world's number one bassist, Jaco Pastrorius constantly topped readers and critics polls worldwide. As a key member of the influential group, Weather Report, and through his own band, Word Of Mouth, Jaco revolutionized the sound of the electric bass. This book and audio package is derived from Jaco's DCI video, Modern Electric Bass. Featured are transcriptions of Jaco's examples and solos, along with an interview analysis by legendary bassist, Jerry Jemmott. The audio recording contains Jemmott's interview with Jaco as well as playing examples from the video. The recording concludes with a trio performance featuring John Scofield and Kenwood Dennard. CD included. 'Modern Electric Bass Video'

Ref 6677: Price 31,99 EUR

Bottom Line, The - by Todd Coolman
By Todd Coolman. The ULTIMATE bass line book. Contains 23 chapters on bass line construction and other areas such as sound production, practicing, "special" effects, blues/rhythm, slow/fast tempos and time/feel. Review exercises included for each chapter. For acoustic or electric. Complete! This is a Bass Line Bible!
Ref 29872: Price 10,95 EUR

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Allround Basgitarist 2, De - Ed Wennink
Notenlezen, symboollezen, muziekstijlen.
Ref 22054: Price 13,50 EUR

Arpeggio's voor Basgitaar - David Keif
Basgitaar, het ultieme naslagwerk voor de elektrische basgitaar, arpeggio's van drieklanken en septiemakkoorden. Vingerzettingen over de hele hals, duidelijke diagrammen en alle omkeringen.
Ref 29373: Price 19,50 EUR

Basic Bass Guitar Chord Chart
Easy to read diagrams with fingering chart.
Ref 15019: Price 6,40 EUR

Basix Bas Methode - Ron & Morty Manus
Boek en CD. Bevat rock, blues, heavy metal, country en jazz stijlen. Gebruikt TAB en standaard notenschrift. Bevat essentiële ladders en baslijnen. CD bevat begeleidingen voor liedjes en oefeningen.
Ref 17489: Price 22,55 EUR

Bass Bible - Paul Westwood
The English Bassist Paul Westwood is one of the most in demand bass players of our time. His "Bass Bible" is the ultimate method book for every bass player. It contains a fascinating journey through the world of techniques, styles, grooves and their evolution. 287 pp, 2 cd's and all the exercises are in standard notation and also with tabulation.
Ref 9515: Price 41.52 EUR

Bass Chord Picture Book
A userfriendly photo chord guide showing basic chord tones for major, minor, dominant 7th, sus 7, minor 7, major 7, diminished, augmented, sixth, minor 6th, 7#5, and 7b5 chords. The arpeggios for each of the chord forms are pictured in all 12 keys.
Ref 18212: Price 7,50 EUR

Bass Fitness - Josquin Des Pres
An exercising handbook. 200 Chromatic finger exercises designed to: increase speek, improve dexterity, develop accuracy, and promote finger independence.
Ref 9392: Price 12,10 EUR

Bass For Beginners - Sharon Ray
An easy beginning method. A friendly step-by-step approach, includes TAB, neck diagrams, and standard music notation. Examples in rock, blues, funk and jazz styles. Learn to slap 'n' pop. Book & CD.
Ref 15649: Price 29,50 EUR

Bass Standards
Note for note transciptions of Jazz Bass's classic performances, titles are: Blues minor, Body and soul, But Beautiful, falling in Love with love, foorprints, Have you met Miss jones?, How deep Is The ocean (How High Is The Sky), I'll remeber April, Moose The Mooche, my romance, Night Train, Old devil moon, Ring dem Bells, So what, Take the "A" Train, Well You Needn't, Without a Song.
Ref 17098: Price 17,50 EUR

Bass Styles - Basics New Generation - Francis Darizcuren
Bass guitar, Tabs and standard notation. Book with CD. Contents: Blues, rock, jazz, metal, funk, fusion, grunge and solo.
Ref 29877: Price 31,50 EUR

Blues Bass - Jon Liebman
Bass guitar with tabs. The best single source for learning to play the blues for bass. Book & CD. CD includes 74 full-band tracks; Delta blues, Texas blues, New Orleans blues, West Coast blues, Chicago blues, Boogie woogie blues, Jazz blues, and other styles; 12-bar blues, 8-bar blues, 24-bar blues, minor blues, tags and turnarounds; 12/8 feel, swing, shuffle, jazz, pop, slow blues, funk blues, R&B.
Ref 19193: Price 22,20 EUR

Brave New Bass - Chris Jisi
Brave New Bass offers an in-depth look at 30 visionary players in styles ranging from pop and rock to world music and experimental jazz. Each chapter includes revealing interviews by Chris Jisi and other top bass writers, as well as private lessons in standard notation and tablature, and up-to-date gear lists and discographies. Packed with insights and opinions from bassdom's standout stars and behind-the-scenes heroes, Brave New Bass deepens your knowledge of your instrument and its history. Covers bass players such as Marcus Miller, Flea, Will Lee, Tony Levin, Jeff Berlin, Les Claypool, Christian McBride, Doug Wimbish, Darryl Jones, Me'Shell NdegéOcello, Jonathan Maron and many others!
Ref 30916: Price 27,50 EUR

Building Walking Bass Lines - Ed Friedland
A walking bass line is the most common approach to jazz bass playing, but it is also used in rock music, blues, rockabilly, R&B, gospel, Latin, country and many other types of music. The term 'walking' is used to describe the moving feeling that quarter notes create in the bass part. The specific goal of this book is to familiarize players with the techniques used to build walking bass lines and to make them aware of how the process works. Through the use of 90-minutes' worth of recorded rhythm tracks, players will have the opportunity to put the new learning directly into action. This book literally gives bassists the tools they need to build their own walking bass lines. Book & CD.
Ref 22328: Price 20,95 EUR

Bunny Brunel's Power Bass: Soloing Secrets - Bunny Brunel
Created specifically for bass players, this book takes you inside Bunny Brunel's innovative system for solo improvisation. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience performing and teaching, Brunel presents his methods for understanding modes, scales, chords, harmony and substitutions, and shows you how to apply these concepts to blues and jazz soloing. Includes transcriptions of Brunel's mind-blowing solos, and his performance of the solos and examples on CD.
Ref 30917: Price 22,50 EUR

Classic Funk and R&B Grooves for Bass -Josquin des Pres
Classic Funk and R&B Grooves for Bass is an overview of stylistic examples that capture the essence of R&B recordings from Memphis, Muscle Shoals,Motown, Philadelphia, Oakland and New York. Using live musicians, Josquin demonstrates solid, signature funk grooves on the enclosed recording andprovides notation and tablature for each example. The recording isdesigned to take you beyond the correct notes and rhythms and provide you with the true feel of the grooves. Book with CD.
Ref 22090: Price 23,95 EUR

Complete Blues Bass Book - Mike Hiland
Standard notation and tablature.This book is a comprehensive study of blues bass lines covering many different blues styles from Texas swing to jazz rock and blues. Along with specific instruction and analysis , plenty of sample blues bass lines are included. Great for beginners to advanced players this book will teach you all you need to know to play the blues. Book with CD.194pp.
Ref 19669: Price 31,20 EUR

Complete Funk Bass Book - Mike Hiland
For electric bass, complete method for funk.Funk music is challenging with regard to technique and note selection This text covers these important areas, in addition to sections on articulation, fingerstyle funk, slap style funk, listings of important scales and modes, playing with a drummer, moving between chords, plus a special section on soloing and variations on bass lines. This method allows you to capture the essence of funk music. In notation and tablature. CD included in stereo play-along format.
Ref 22089: Price 21,95 EUR

Complete Learn to Play Bass - Stephan Richter
GTR.TAB and standard notation, beginner to professional level, everything you want to know about Bass playing contained within one book. Takes you from beginner to professional level in all styles and techniques as well as teaching music theory in an interesting and parctical way. Features rhythmns and grooves, chord arpeggios, scales, harmonics, slides, hammer-ons, slapping and right hand tapping technique, along with fingerings designed to get the best sound. An essential guide for bass players at any level. Book with 2 CD's. 208pp.
Ref 23682: Price 26,40 EUR

Concepts for Bass Soloing - Chuck Sher and Marc Johnson
Indludes two CD's of Marc Johnson soloing on each excercise. Contents: Choice of notes in one mode, Phrasing exercises, Choice of notes on a given chord, Practicing soloing on tunes, Fundamental exercises from 'The Improvisor's Bass Method', Transcribed Bass solos.
Ref 15621: Price 28,50 EUR

Country Bass Method, Progressive - Stephan Richter
A great introduction to the fundamentals of Country bass playing. Covers root note and chord tone playing, walking lines and playing in all keys. Uses a variety of rhythms as well as mny typical Country rhythms and note sequences. You do not need to read music to use this book. Book and CD.
Ref 11586: Price 20,33 EUR

Crawl Before You Walk - Tom Warrington
A beginner's method for creating powerful walking bass lines. Book and CD.
Ref 15543: Price 29,70 EUR

De Allround Basgitarist 1 - Ed Wennink
Notenlezen, symboollezen, muziekstijlen.
Ref 21946: Price 14,40 EUR

Electric Bass 1 - Dan Dean
Introduces players to Rock, Country, Fusion and Jazz. This book systematically explains proper beginning electric bass technique using photographs, illustrations, standard notation and TAB. Book and CD.
Ref 6516: Price 12,89 EUR

Electric Bass Complete - Dan Dean
Includes Books 1, 2 & 3 in one. Play-along CD, Standard notation and TAB, Easy-to-follow approach. 3 CD's included.
Book 1: introduces players to rock, blues, country, fusion and jazz. This book systematically explains proper beginning electric bass techniques using photographs, illustrations, standard notation and TAB.
Book 2: Further develops the concpts introduced in Book 1 and features a step-by-step explanation of pop and slap techniques. Theory, rhythms and playing effects are clearly explained throughout using photographs, illustrations, standard notation and TAB.
Book 3: incudes more advanced technique and theory. Players are introduced to working with studio arrangements and outboard effects. More great songs reinforce a simplified approach to fingerboard harmony.
Ref 10249: Price 31,61 EUR

Electric Bass Method volume 1 - Roger Filiberto
This book is the answer to many requests for a thorough and carefully graded approach to the electric bass. This instrument has attained great heights with only a limited amount of instructional material available. We highly recomend this book to anyone desirous of playing the electric bass as a musician. Book & CD.
Ref 23691: Price 19,75 EUR

Electric Bass Method volume 2 - Roger Filiberto
This book is the second of this series for the electric bass. The harmony hints and theory chapters are well-treated for the development of musicianship. We highly recommend these books to anyone desirous of playing the electric bass as a musician. Book and CD.
Ref 23692: Price 19,75 EUR

Essential Jaaz Etudes... The Blues - Jack Wilkins
Book with CD; Titles are: Tuning, Blue Sax, Blue Sax - Rhytm Only, Bridge Over Muddy Waters, Bridge Over Muddy Waters - Rhytm Only, Big Blue Swing, Bis Blue Swing - Rhytm Only, Slo' Mo' Blues, Slo' Mo' Blues - Rhytm Only, Too Sharp Blues, Too Sharp Blues - Rhytm Only, Bossa Blues, Bossa Blues - Rhytm Only, Big Beat Blues, Big Beat Blues - Rhytm Only, Blue Caboose, Blue Caboose - Rhytm Only, BeBoppin ' Alice, BeBoppin ' alice - Rhytm Only, Bouncing Blues, Bouncing Blues - Rhytm Only, Ursa Minor Blues, Ursa Minor Blues - Rhytm Only, Blues News, Blues News - Rhytm Only.
Ref 23175: Price 16,50 EUR

FastTrack Bas Gitaar - Blake Neely and Jeff Schroedl
FastTrack is een snelle manier om bas te leren bespelen. Omvat loopjes, toonladders, baslijntjes, 75 songs & oefeningen in de stijlen Rock, Blues & Folk, dit alles in notenbalk-en tablatuurnotatie. Boek met CD.
Ref 13135: Price 17,90 EUR

FastTrack Bas Gitaar 2 - Blake Neely and Jeff Schroedl
FastTrack is een snelle manier om bas te leren bespelen. Omvat loopjes, toonladders, baslijntjes, 75 songs & oefeningen in de stijlen Rock, Blues & Folk, dit alles in notenbalk-en tablatuurnotatie. Boek met CD.
Ref 14925: Price 17,40 EUR

Get Your Band Together: Berklee Practice Method: Bass - John Repucci / Rich Appleman
Make your band better, or prepare yourself to join one! This sensational series lets you improve your intuitive sense of timing and improvisation, develop your technique and reading ability, and master your role in the groove. Play along with a Berklee faculty band on the accompanying CD, then play with your own band!
Ref 31118: Price
16,50 EUR

Improvising Bass Guitar Book 1 - Skinner / Harris
Bass Guitar, jamming along with a band is the ultimate way of learning how to create or improve your own bass lines. The 12 track full band backing CD that accompanies the book enables you to do just that! The book explains how to begin to improvise, how to invent your own bass lines, how to follow chord charts, how to use arpeggios. Beginners level.
Ref 24408: Price 20,20 EUR

Improvisor's Bass Methond, The - Chuck Sher
The most comprehensive bass method book ever published! A complete method book, over 200 pages filled. Including transcribed bass lines and solos by: Charles Mingus, Jaco Pastorius, Eddie Gomez, James Jamerson, Scott LaFaro, Jimmy Garrison, Ron Carter, Ray Brown, Paul Chambers, Alphonso Johnson, Richard Davis, 'Pops' Popwell, George Mraz and others.
Ref 10817: Price 24,05 EUR

Jazz Anyone ...? Play And Learn Book 1 - Bass Edition - Willie Thomas
This unique series, written to aid the instrumentalist in learning how to improvise jazz, includes CDs of 70 recorded jazz tracks. Excercises, licks and mini-charts will aid the learner in developing jazz melodies, rhythm, style and ear training. The concepts are seuenced and developed throughouth the text and opportunities to improvise are provided in each lesson. Book & 3 CD's.
Ref 22820: Price 22,90 EUR

Jazz Anyone...? Play And Learn Blues and More Book 2 Bass Edition - Willie Thomas
PLAY AND LEARN is an exciting method to learn the art of jazz improvisation -- for individual study or classroom use with an entire jazz ensemble. Through the use of recorded jazz tracks (70 on the CDs included), sequenced concepts involving exercises, licks and mini- charts, plus structured lessons, a student can acquire improvisation skills. Book & 2 CD's.
Ref 29767: Price 20,95 EUR

Jazz Anyone...? Making Music Book 3, Bass Clef Edition -- Willie Thomas
This unique series, written to aid the instrumentalist in learning how to improvise jazz, includes CDs of 70 recorded jazz tracks. Excercises, licks and mini-charts will aid the learner in developing jazz melodies, rhythm, style and ear training. The concepts are seuenced and developed throughouth the text and opportunities to improvise are provided in each lesson. Book & 2 CD's.
Ref 29438: Price 17,95 EUR

KDM Basgitaar Diagram Tabel, De - Markus Setzer
Basgitaar, handig pocketboek over intervallen, toonladders, akkoord basis vormen, akkoordlexicon voor iedere toonsoort, akkoord gebruik, slash chord, two hand tapping en akkoordligging op de vier-, vijf- en zes-snarige bas.
Ref 27486: Price 9,50 EUR

Leer Jezelf Bas Gitaar - Gary Turner
GTR. TAB. en standaard notatie, deze methode is geschikt voor diegenen die nog niet eerder muziekles of gitaarles hebben gevolgd. In dit boek leert men basgitaarmuziek lezen en spelen alsook de noten op alle vier de snaren inclusief kruizen (#) en mollen (b), toonladders, riffs en arpeggio's om je eigen baslijnen te componeren. Boek met CD en DVD.
Ref 28538: Price 22,90 EUR

Lopende Bas, De - Ed Frieland
De lopende bas "Walking Bass" is de meest voorkomende stijlfiguur in het jazz-basspel. Het belangrijkste idee achter de lopende bas is dat de beweging van de kwartnoten in de baspartij verbeeldt. Je kunt de lopende bas toepaseen in iedere muziekstijl: rock, blues, rock-a-billy, R & B, gospel, Latijns-Amerikaans, country... Je hoeft dus niet een echte "jazzcat' te zijn! Book & CD.
Ref 10370: Price 19,95 EUR

Mastering the Bass Book 1 - Bruce Gertz
A comprehensive method for electric and upright Bass, standard notation. Content: Intro to basics, open string rhythm studies, time and rhythm, theory, 1st position, ear training, pentatonic scales, fingerboard diagrams, roots, 5ths, octave basics, chord chart reading, 110 scales, arpeggios in the 1st position. Spiral bound book with 2 CD's.
Ref 23173: Price 27,45 EUR

Mastering the Bass Book 2 - Bruce Gertz
A comprehensive method for electric and upright Bass, standard notation, content: articulation technique, reading technique, positions reading technique, triad & scale exercises/ positions/ pieces, time/ rhythm/ grooves, basic improvisation, shifting/ technique, theory/ technique/ improvisation, ear traing, duets. Spiral bound book with 2 CD's.
Ref 23174: Price 27,50 EUR

Patterns For Jazz Bass Clef - Coker, Casale, Campbell & Greenen
Performed by Jerry Coker, James Casale, Gary Campbell, Jerry Greene. By Jerry Coker, James Casale. PATTERNS FOR JAZZ stands as a monument among jazz educational materials. Condensed charts and pertinent explanations are conveniently inserted throughout the book to give greater clarity to the application of more than 400 patterns built on chords and scales -- from simple (major) to complex (lydian augmented scales).
Ref 29520: Price 27,50 EUR

Progressive 5 String Bass - Stephan Richter
For the beginner to the advanced bass guitarist, introduces the beginner to the fundamentals of 5 string bass playing. Covers scales, arpeggios, rhythms and grooves with particular emphasis given to the fingering advantages available on the 5 string bass. Book with CD.
Ref 20668: Price 20,90 EUR

Progressive Bass Guitar - Gary Turner and Brenton White
Book with CD, a comprehensive, lesson by lesson method covering all aspects of playing bass guitar in a group; with special emphasis on riffs, scales and arpeggios, techniques, music reading and theory as it relates to the bass guitar.
Ref 11832: Price 24,90 EUR

Progressive Funk Bass - Stephan Richter
Beginner to advanced. A great introduction to the fundamenteals of Funk Bass playing. Covers all essential funk rhythms and syncopations along with staccato, left hand hammer-ons and pull-offs, ghost notes, slapping, popping, slides, vibrato and double stops, as well as showing you which fingerings to use to get the best sounds. Book and CD.
Ref 20674: Price 20,90 EUR

Progressive Jazz Bass - Stephan Richter
For beginners to advanced students. Introduces the beginner to the fundamentals of Jazz Bass guitar. Covers scales, arpeggios, rhythm, walking bass lines and music theory as it applies to the bass, along with many lines and grooves played over a variety of progressions in all keys. Book and CD.
Ref 15018: Price 20,50 EUR

Progressive Slap Technique for Bass - Stephan Richter
GTR. TAB. and standard notation. A comprehensive easy to follow guide introducing all the important techniques required to play Slap Bass. Including: ghost-notes, syncopation, popping, cross-hammers, double stops and over 140 slap bass grooves, licks and patterns. Book with CD,
Ref 23680: Price 20,90 EUR

Reaggae Bass - Ed Friedland
De complete gids voor reggae en Jamaicaanse basstijlen: vroege ska, Rock steady, reggae, roots reggae, dub, moderne ska, dancehall. Boek en CD.
Ref 12928: Price 18,59 EUR

Real Easy Book Level 1, The - Bass Clef Edition
Tunes for beginning improvisers, level one, Bass-clef version. Spiral bound, 87 pages.
Ref 23787: Price 20,95 EUR

Serious Electric Bass - The Bass Player's Complete Guide to Scales and Chords by Joel Di Bartolo
Bass basics, major scales and modes, harmonic and melodic minor scales and modes, arpeggio patterns and symmetric scales (whole tone and diminished). SERIOUS ELECTRIC BASS is a definitive, comprehensive, user-friendly guide for electric bassists of all levels. 279 pages.
Ref 29845: Price 29,90 EUR

Standing in the Shadows of Motown - James Jamerson
Guitar book, book & CD. Bassist James Jamerson was the embodiment of the Motown spirit and groove &endash; the invisible entity whose playing inspired thousands. His tumultuous life and musical brilliance are explored in depth through hundreds of interviews, 49 transcribed musical scores, two hours of recorded all-star performances, and more than 50 rarely seen photos in this stellar tribute to behind-the-scenes Motown. Features a 120-minute CD!
Allan Slutsky's 2002 documentary of the same name is the winner of the New York Film Critics "Best Documentary of the Year" award!
208 pages.
Ref 29249: Price 35,35 EUR

The Real Easy Book Volume 2
Tunes for Intermediate improvisers. In the Real Easy Book - Volume 2 we have coupled clear lead sheets of great, intermediate-level jazz tunes with corresponding educational material that any student, teacher, band director, or professional musician will find valuable. The best intermediate-level tunes by: Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, John Scofield, Sonny Rollins, Horace Silver, Cannonball Adderleyu, and more! Also featuring: Instructional material, tailored for each tune. Perfect for Jazz Combos!
C-edition: Ref 23786: Price 31,90 EUR
Bass Clef-edition: Ref 23790: Price 31,90 EUR
Bb-edition: Ref 23789: Price 31,90 EUR
Eb-edition: Ref 23788: Price 31,90 EUR

Sight Reading for the Bass - Ron Velosky
This book is designed to develop sight reading skills in bass students. Each page presents either a new concept or reviews previously explored materials. The book starts at a beginning level and moves progressively to an advanced level. Teachers using this text may assign either entire or partial pages as homework depending on the students ability. Because sight reading is an acquired skill, it is strongly suggested that the teacher and student seek out other materials for sight reading to augment and reinforce the materials in this text.
Ref 31253: Price
18,65 EUR

Slap Bass Essentials - Josquin Des Pres
Over 140 essential patterns and exercises covering every aspect of slap bass: thump slap, index pop, muted slap, muted pop, palm mute, thumb pop, index and middle finger slap. Book & CD.
Ref 9394: Price 19,75 EUR

Slap Bass Lines - Joe Santerre
Learn the Art of creating solid slapp bass grooves in rock, funk, and jazz music. The lesson provide more more than 80 examples of bass lines, get you jamming with the accompanying CD, and inspire you to experiment with your own creations.
Ref 17099: Price 21,95 EUR

Snidero Jim - Jazz Conception Bass Lines
21 complete transcriptions as played by Dennis Irwin + 21 lead sheets. Includes CD.
Ref 18746: Price 24,15 EUR

Snidero Jim - Jazz Conception For Bass
21 solo etudes for jazz phrasing, interpretation and improvisation. Includes CD.
Ref 18747: Price 21,95 EUR

Walking Bass - Johnny Rector
TAB and standard notation, the modern electric bass guitar patterns presented here are designed to teach the student guitarist and bassist the basics of playing effectice "walking bass line" accompaninment for instrumentalists and vocalists. Walking Bass provides a thorough grounding in chord theory as applied to the electric bass. The accompanying CD recording is very helpful in grasping the aural concepts presented in the book. Book with CD, 95pp.
Ref 19670: Price 25,50 EUR

Walking Jazz Lines for Bass - Jay Hungerford
Book and CD, featuring The blues, Rhythm changes, Plus 20 popular jazz standards.
Ref 16381: Price 28,90 EUR

The Working Bassist's Tool Kit - Ed Friedland
This book by Bass Player contributing editor and columnist Ed Friedland teaches electric or acoustic bassists of any style the musical skills essential in the working world, survival tips for tackling any gig, and techniques for achieving a competitive edge. It helps new working bassists hit the ground running, and pro players grow stronger. Topics include time and groove, chord charts, ear training, doubling, thumb technique, keeping time, faking tunes and many more, plus ways to assess a gig and deliver the goods. Includes lots of musical examples and exercises, both in the book and on the play-along CD.
Ref 30918: Price 27,50 EUR


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