Regardless of whether you’re new to the bass or an experienced bassist, regardless of your musical preference – be it blues, pop, rock, jazz, hard rock, heavy metal, funk, world music, or so forth – rest assured that on this website you will find the right courses to learn bass and make steady progress. To view the bass guitar courses you are interested in, select the respective themes in the adjoining menu and a complete list of relevant courses will be presented to you.
Some freely chosen examples ...
Thumb Slapping Technique
The thumb slap is the fundamental element of the slapping technique. It is performed by smacking the string against the last fret with the side of your thumb by turning your wrist inwards sharply ...
Heavy Metal Basslines
This assortment of heavy metal basslines is performed in the style of the irreplaceable Iron Maiden, Symphony X, Stratovarius, Manowar, Angra, and many more. To achieve these simple but highly ...
My First Basslines #3
These basslines are aimed at beginners. They are easily accessible because they only use three rhythmic values: the whole, the half and the quarter note. The whole note lasts for four beats, the ...
Playing Major 7th Arpeggios
A major 7th arpeggio (M7) consists of a root/tonic, a major third, a perfect fifth and a major seventh. If you transpose its five chord diagrams into a different key, the tonic (white circle) ...
Playing with the Rhythmic Figure "16th-8th-16th"
The rhythmic figure called “sixteenth note/eighth note/sixteenth note” lasts for one beat. If you number each of the four sixteenth notes in the beat, you will have to play numbers 1, 2 and ...
Jazz Standard Basslines
This assortment of jazz basslines is inspired by some of the greatest standards belonging to this musical style. The bass primarily plays walking basslines. In the musical pieces with an accented ...