Bass for Beginners
Language: English
Published by Independently Published, 2021
- Softcover
- New

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- Title
- Bass for Beginners
- Author
- Michael Mueller
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Publication year
- 2021
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798700678124
- Item weight
- 163 grams
- Dimensions
- 21.59 x 0.36 x 27.94 cm
- Series
- Book 1 of 2: Music Lessons for Beginners
Are you ready to learn, practice & apply the most important scales in music? Bass for Beginners: Major and Minor Scales + Exercises is the ultimate intro to bass scales!
Why take the time to learn bass scales? Because it will set you up for success with all the other playing you want to learn. Melodies will become more intuitive and less difficult when you know the scales behind the music.
Real-World Bass Lines!
This how-to bass book is divided into 16 practice sessions, each featuring an important major or minor scale pattern. From Michael Mueller, author of the hit book How to Play Bass Guitar in 14 Days, this title is packed full of important bass scales, exercises & bass lines. To help you learn these crucial patterns, each session of this beginner bass guitar book puts a scale through five exercises and then applies it to a real-world bass line in either a rock, pop, or reggae style, among others.
You'll find 16 daily practice sessions in this bass scales book for learning:
- Open-Position Patterns
- Movable Patterns
- Real-World Bass Lines
- Scale Theory
Includes multiple keys!
Additional exercises in this beginner bass guitar lesson book include:
- Chromatic
- Arpeggios
- Real-World Bass Lines
Experience the Troy Nelson Music difference:
- You'll always know who our authors are—we are proud of them & call them by name. Nothing to hide here.
- Contact our authors any time, with any questions about what you are learning, and we will quickly get back to you with an answer. We want you to have the best learning experience possible!
- Contact our Customer Support via our website if you have any questions about audio files or need any other support. We are here for your entire learning-to-play-bass-guitar journey.
All scales, exercises, and bass lines are presented in easy-to-understand fretboard diagrams and rhythm tab so you, the beginner, can quickly apply the material to your instrument!
Read it! Hear it! Play it!Music examples are presented in fretboard diagrams and tab. This practical, step-by-step guide to beginning bass guitar scales includes quick-and-easy access to audio tracks via download or streaming—right from troynelsonmusic.com. No signup required!
About Michael Mueller: Over the past 20 years, Michael Mueller has authored over 20 instructional guitar books, with over 400,000 units sold. Titles include the #1 New Releases How to Play Bass Guitar in 14 Days, How to Play Ukulele in 14 Days, as well as Christmas songbooks for ukulele and bass guitar. In addition, Michael has written the Hal Leonard Rock Guitar Method, Acoustic Guitar Tab Method, and Scale-Chord Relationships. He has also edited countless others, including the top-selling Guitar Aerobics (Troy Nelson) and Ukulele Aerobics (Chad Johnson) titles. Additionally, he has served as the Editor at top guitar magazines Guitar One and Guitar Edge, and he’s contributed to Guitar World, Jazz Times, and Sirius XM, among others.
REMEMBER: Free access to instant streaming or audio downloads from troynelsonmusic.com is included.
Thanks for the 5-star reviews!Author Michael Mueller and publisher Troy Nelson have garnered 1,000s of 5-star reviews via the breakthrough series How to Play Music in 14 Days. Experience the Troy Nelson Music difference with each and every book you purchase.
Get this book—and the Troy Nelson Music support system—today!
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