Bass Guitar For Dummies [3rd ed] 9781118748800, 9781118748947, 9781118748978, 9781118748749, 1118748808

Updated with the latest bass guitar technology, accessories, and more The bass is the heart of music. So leave center st

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English Pages XII, 390 s. illustrations, mus Year 2014

Table of contents :
Foreword xiii Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Started with the Bass Guitar 7 Chapter 1: The Very Basics of Bass 9 Chapter 2: Gaining the Tools and Skills to Play 21 Chapter 3: Warming Up: Getting Your Hands in Shape to Play 57 Part II: The Bass-ics of Playing 67 Chapter 4: Reading, Riting, and Rhythm 69 Chapter 5: Understanding Major and Minor Structures 91 Part III: Making the Moves, Creating the Grooves 127 Chapter 6: Creating the Groove 129 Chapter 7: Going Solo: Playing Solos and Fills 167 Part IV: Using the Correct Accompaniment for Each Genre 183 Chapter 8: Rock On! Getting Down with the Rock Styles 185 Chapter 9: Swing It! Playing Styles That Rely on the Triplet Feel 203 Chapter 10: Making It Funky: Playing Hardcore Bass Grooves 221 Chapter 11: Sampling International Flavors: Bass Styles from Around the World 237 Chapter 12: Playing in Odd Meters: Not Strange, Just Not the Norm 255 Chapter 13: Groovin in a Genre: It s All About Style! 271 Chapter 14: Eight Degrees of Separation: The Beatles Solution 287 Part V: Buying and Caring for Your Bass 307 Chapter 15: Love of a Lifetime or One-Night Stand? Buying the Right Bass 309 Chapter 16: Getting the Right Gear for Your Bass Guitar 319 Chapter 17: Changing the Strings on Your Bass Guitar 329 Chapter 18: Keeping Your Bass in Shape: Maintenance and Light Repair 339 Part VI: The Part of Tens 351 Chapter 19: Ten Innovative Bassists You Should Know 353 Chapter 20: Ten Great Rhythm Sections (Bassists and Drummers) 357 Appendix: Audio Tracks and Video Clips 363 Index 377

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