The Bassist's Guide to Creativity (book/CD)

Publisher : Hal Leonard
With Notes and TAB
Expand Your Groove Potential

Explore the creative process through your bass guitar with this unique book!
You'll learn to cultivate the artist within you by opening your mind, identifying your strengths and weaknesses, and examining the many mental and physical aspects of being a bassist. In addition, you'll find plenty of fun and challenging music examples, plus an audio CD with over 80 tracks!
For ALL bass players – electric, acoustic or upright!

Chapter 1: Creativity
Chapter 2: Practicing
Chapter 3: Tone, Timbre, Amplifiers, Strings etc.
Chapter 4: Technique, Staccato, Legato, Vibrato etc.
Chapter 5: Comfort Zone & Influences
Chapter 6: Groove, Rhythm, Dynamics
Chapter 7: Harmony, Intervals, Scales, Modes, Chords etc.
Chapter 8: Styles & Listening 

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