Jazz bass book with 100 lessons
With Hal Leonard Europe 100 Jazz Lessons, you can expand your bass knowledge step by step. This jazz bass book contains 100 individual lessons covering a wide range of topics and is written for both electric bass and upright bass.
Each lesson offers detailed instruction with playing examples in standard notation and tablature. That gives you a practical way to study the music in the format that suits you, while scale diagrams, chord grids, and photos make the material easier to follow.
From technique to jazz concepts
100 Jazz Lessons covers a broad variety of styles, techniques, and musical concepts. You work on warm-ups, string crossing, fretting-hand independence, hand synchronicity, sound and projection, tenths, jazz waltz, pedal points, interval cycles, beat manipulation, different scales, tritone substitution, and using a bow.
This broad approach makes the bass method useful for players who want to focus on jazz while developing both technical control and theoretical understanding.
Includes 2 audio CDs
The book comes with 2 audio CDs featuring performance demos of every example in the book. That lets you hear how the exercises and examples are meant to sound in practice, which is helpful for self-study or lessons.
With 208 pages, Hal Leonard Europe 100 Jazz Lessons offers a substantial amount of study material for bassists who want to deepen their jazz playing in a focused way.
