Double Bass Scales & Arpeggios Grades 6-8: Double Bass: Instrumental Reference

from 2012-ABRSM: Double Bass Scales And Arpeggios - Grades 1-5 (From 2012) contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Grades 1-5 Double Bass exams.Key features:all scales and arpeggios for the revised syllabus from 2012 with bowing patternshelpful introduction including advice on preparing for the examuser-friendly format and clear page layout

It's time to take center stage to deliver all the pyrotechnics usually associated with six-string guitar shredders! Shredding Bass Guitar takes you there through in-depth lessons on building technique, dexterity, and speed. It shows you how to shred using chords, arpeggios, and scales, and covers heavy metal and funk techniques like tapping, string skipping, and slap and pop. Lessons and examples are in the styles of bass masters Billy Sheehan, Les Claypool, Steve Harris, Victor Wooten, Stanley Clarke, and others. Shredding Bass Guitar provides a fresh perspective on the four-string electric bass and is a must-have for any bassist looking to take their playing to a new level. The accompanying CD features all the examples from the book. Features * In-depth lessons for developing technique, dexterity, and speed * For pick-style and fingerstyle players * Covers techniques like string skipping, tapping, two-handed tapping, wide-interval skipping, slap and pop, double thumbing, double popping, and more About the Author David Overthrow is an author, educator, and virtuoso bassist. After attending Berklee College of Music, he began performing with a wide variety of artists throughout the U.S. and Europe, playing rock, funk, jazz, and R and B. David is Director of Music at the Canterbury School in New Milford, Connecticut. He has written for Bass Guitar magazine, authored numerous electric bass methods, and taught three instructional videos for Alfred Music. David has performed with such luminaries as Pat Metheny, Stanley Clarke, Mike Stern, Trey Anastasio, Paul Gilbert, Zakk Wylde, and Sonny Landreth. / Guitare Basse

Text: English / deutsch Completely revised and enlarged edition! Jazz Bass Compendium is one of the most comprehensive method books. 208 pages filled with information and aspects on jazz bass playing. The right hand: position, effect on sound and timing, exercises, three finger technique, drops The left hand: position, shifting positions, intonation, pizzicato technique, vibrato Coordinating both hands Bass lines: rhythm, pulse, timing, walking bass, two-beat feel, arpeggios, diatonic passing notes, leading notes, chromatic lines, scales and tetrachords, pentatonic scales, bass lines over II V progressions, harmonic clichés, pedal point, rhythmic embellishments, bass lines on standard chord progressions, straight 8ths bass lines, Latin bass lines The elements of sound Various improvisation concepts Arpeggios Studies and etudes on the chord changes to Sunny, Footprints, I Hear A Rhapsody, Solar, Confirmation Upper structure voicings Phrasing and articulation Scales and scales studies, chord-scales, breaking up scales Practice concepts, different learning fields 4 bass duets and one solo, including Georgia On My Mind, Blues 4U and More Bass Hit Sigi Busch is one of the most respected European jazz bassists/educators. He heads the jazz departement at the Hochschule der Künste in Berlin, Germany.

Significant Double Bassist teacher and composer Edouard Nanny (1872-1942) is best remembered as a long-standing professor of Double Bass at the Paris Conservatoire. Being such a prolific figure in the Double Bass field his Complete Study of the Double Bass is well-informed. Still played by Double Bass students Nanny's significant contribution to field of pedagogy remains prominent. The third volume from Complete Study of Double Bass titled 20 Virtuosic Studies addresses bow technique fingering positions scales arpeggios chromaticism trills double stops and harmonics among otheraspects. For all advanced Double Bass players Nanny's Complete Study of the Double Bass 20 Virtuosic Studies provides the student with helpful aid to ensure progressive achievement in technique.

Double Bass Solo-This expanded edition of the popular and successful music for Double Bass series has been expanded to include 50 solos and complete scales and arpeggios. This volume is comprised of carefully-graded melodies from the Half Position (or First Degree) to the Sixth Position (or Tenth Degree) and above. ABRSM Double Bass Syllabus

Get a Better Grip on Neck Navigation!-Mastering the bass neck has always been a challenge even for very experienced players. The diagrams in Bass Fretboard Atlas will help you quickly memorize scales and arpeggios that may have previously seemed impossible to grasp. You'll be able to easily see and understand how scale and arpeggio shapes are laid out and how they connect and overlap across the neck. The material in this collection is presented in all 12 keys using complete 17-fret neck diagrams with color-coded displays of the most common fingerings.

This edition contains all scales arpeggios and broken chords for the revised syllabus from 2009 for the Grade 2 ABRSM Piano examination.