Teach Yourself VISUALLY Bass Guitar

Ryan Williams, Richard Hammond “Teach Yourself VISUALLY Bass Guitar"

Visual| 2006-12-18 | ISBN: 0470048506 | 304 pages | PDF | 14,6 MB

Do you learn faster by seeing and doing than by wading through tedious instructions? Then pick up a bass guitar and start plucking! With Teach Yourself VISUALLY Bass Guitar, you'll quickly progress from playing notes to experimenting with plucking and slap-and-pop techniques. You'll learn about tuning, fretboard fingerings, alternate fingerings, down picking, palm muting, and more. The bass usually sets the tempo, so you'll learn basic note values plus common popular rhythms from straight rock to syncopated reggae. able MP3 files on wiley.com complement the book and let you hear exactly how things are supposed to sound as you play.

Concise two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review

Each skill or technique is defined and described

Step-by-step instructions accompany each photo

Detailed color photos demonstrate each step

Helpful tips provide additional guidance