Posts Tagged ‘bass’

Using Guitar Tabs Offer A Secret Advantage?

Monday, July 25th, 2011

Enjoying bass, or any guitar, for that matter is greater than pressing strings and fancy strumming. There’s a number of technicality involved, technicality that’s religiously safeguarded by bass guitar tabs. In spite of everything, the one way the instrument might be played proper is when there’s a suggestion, right? It’s no Egyptian papyrus, nevertheless it’s close enough.

Tabs or tablature?

When glossing guitar songbooks you see the phrase guitar tabs a lot. Have you ever puzzled if this is a shut relation to tablature in music? Effectively, it’s not rocket science to inform that tablature and tabs are precisely the same, tabs being merely a nickname of sorts.

In guitar, tabs are musical notations that guide players where to put their fingers along the strings and through which fret. Tabs are often used for guitars and different stringed and fretted instruments. That is the extra well-liked reference for learning guitar for pop and rock music. This additionally has a number of advantages over the tedious musical notations. In distinction, classical music is steeped in employees notation for accuracy in rhythm and timing.

Studying your bass guitar tabs

A bass guitar could have four strings. The first uppermost string is the G string (no, it’s not underwear), followed under by the D string, which is tailed by the A string. The last string, E, is the strongest of all the bass strings. These strings are represented by 4 horizontal lines. The numbers beneath the lines are the frets where the notes are performed on. You will observe the frequent look of the O which indicates that the string shouldn’t be fretted or pressed in opposition to a fret. If there are numbers above the fret numbers the note needs to be performed on that fret.

If a number seems above a quantity on prime of the fret, the strings are to be played on the identical time, this time like a chord. Most bass guitar tabs are accompanied by legends to help the participant understand among the unfamiliar terms. On the whole, bass guitar tabs are easier to study than the formal guitar musical tablature.

More guitar lovers are finding bass guitar tabs convenient to use when trying to know the rudiments of bass guitar playing. There is no want for them to grasp the underlying rules of guitar tablature as a result of they need to discover ways to play the bass guitar fast. Bass guitar players who dream of constructing it massive opt for formal lessons in the effective artwork of bass guitar. A lesson in bass guitar will introduce them to the formal musical scales meant for stringed instruments. With expertise and a stable background on musical theories, bass guitar players can switch easily from bass guitar tabs to scales.

Start with straightforward pieces

If you wish to start a band, it’s best to start with easy tune pieces. Check out guitar items with easy bass guitar tabs. You’ll step by step progress on all fronts, from rhythm to bass, with constant practice and lessons. If there are difficulties alongside the best way, you may all the time ask recommendation and opinions from the pros.

Practice your hand velocity, slapping, and picking. Bass guitar tabs will require quick playing and switching of notes. You can add a splash of your individual model by including slaps. The sooner you may go, the better you possibly can play your bass guitar. Begin working towards with free bass guitar tabs. You possibly can have access to 1000′s of bass guitar tabs on-line and offline. Simply resolve what song items you wish to study but always begin from the simple to the complex to avoid growing unhealthy guitar habits that may ultimately be too arduous to shake off.

Indeed, bass guitar tabs are easy enough to learn. After all, they’re not hieroglyphics.

Electric Guitar Strings

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

electric guitar strings
¿I can use my electric guitar strings for my acoustic guitar?

¿I can use my electric guitar strings for my guitar acoustics?

If it is a steel-string acoustic, then yes, you can. Although there are some important differences. Electric Guitar Strings are typically thinner. A .010 gauge E string is considered very high light in an acoustic signal, but a means to power. If the strings are not enough heavy, they will be flexible and poor sound. Acoustic strings are also wrapped in bronze, electrical chains are involved in nickel. This makes some of the significant tonal differences. Bronze wrapped strings really compliment the sound of the acoustic guitar. Nickel wrapped strings sound weak and small in an acoustic. Though I have not tried it, I imagine that the bronze wrapped strings sound too bassy and mud on an electric guitar.

D’addario EXL110 Electric Guitar Strings @ Strings.ie


ELECTRIC GUITAR Wall Clock stratocaster band music


ELECTRIC GUITAR Wall Clock stratocaster band music


$17.99


This BRAND NEW wall clock measures 10 inches in diameter. It has a black plastic frame with a clear cover. Graphics are rich and vibrant and will last a lifetime. These clocks make a great accent to any room in your home or business. A perfect addition to your kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, family room or anywhere. The clock has precision quartz movement and operates on 1 AA battery (not included). P…

Gama-Go Guitar Baking Spatula


Gama-Go Guitar Baking Spatula



Sometimes you’ve just got to spread it on. Why not rock out with the Guitar Baking Spatula the next time you decide to do some baking? This silicone spatula is 100-percent food safe, dishwasher safe and can take the heat up to 500-Degree….


Gama-Go Black Silicone Guitar Spatula


Gama-Go Black Silicone Guitar Spatula


$11.99


Bring rock and roll to the kitchen with Gama-go’s guitar spatula. Made of 100% silicone, the black spatula is in the shape of an electric guitar. Make rockin’ eggs, pancakes, fried bologna, or anything else with style….

6 & 12 String Guitar


6 & 12 String Guitar


$10.09


For decades, Leo Kottke would inspire generations of fingerpicking acoustic guitarists (and help pave the way for New Age and contemporary instrumental music), but this 1969 album is the one that started it all. Kottke’s brilliant debut was released, fittingly, on John Fahey’s Takoma label. Showing the influence of Fahey himself (and Takoma labelmate Robbie Basho), Kottke performs impossibly diffi…

Pachelbel's Greatest Hit: The Ultimate Canon


Pachelbel’s Greatest Hit: The Ultimate Canon


$6.14



Blues


Blues


$13.98


After the disorganized and often unlistenable Alan Douglas-produced reissues in the ’70s and ’80s, MCA has been releasing the vast Hendrix archives in an intelligent and methodical manner. Blues is a perfect example, making the case that–on top of everything else–Jimi Hendrix was one fine blues guitarist. Combining the fluid lines of B.B. King with the spikiness of Hubert Sumlin and the crying t…

Tripp Lite PS3612 Multiple Outlet Strip 15-Amp 12 outlets 15ft Cord


Tripp Lite PS3612 Multiple Outlet Strip 15-Amp 12 outlets 15ft Cord


$36.41


NEMA 5-15P – 12 NEMA 5-15R – 15ft…

Propellerhead Reason Electric Bass Refill


Propellerhead Reason Electric Bass Refill


$99.00


The Reason Electric Bass ReFill puts eight fully playable electric bass guitars into your Reason rack. Featuring selectable basses and bass rigs plus a wide selection of music style patches, this ReFill lets you add dynamic, natural sounding bass lines to your productions….

New GATOR G-Bus8 GATOR Us Pedal Board Power Supply High Quality Excellent Performance Popular


New GATOR G-Bus8 GATOR Us Pedal Board Power Supply High Quality Excellent Performance Popular


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Power Gig: Rise of the SixString Guitar Bundle


Power Gig: Rise of the SixString Guitar Bundle


$21.77


The next evolution of band games is coming your way with Power Gig: Rise of the SixString – the first game to feature a real electric guitar controller! Power Gig: Rise of the SixString will transport you to an entirely new universe, with its own mythology, politics, settings, heroes and villains, where music rules all. On the game play front, Power Gig uses new technology that represents the next…



 (Red) Electronic Kids Hot Rock Guitar w/ 4 Different rhythms, Great Quality 23 Inches Long + 11pc Ki


(Red) Electronic Kids Hot Rock Guitar w/ 4 Different rhythms, Great Quality 23 Inches Long + 11pc Ki


$54.95


Four Different New Electronic Rhythms Press any two strings for 4 different different hot rock rythms auto power off when stop playing Press DEMO for auto playing the 4 different rhythms sounds Auto off after stop playing, Toy Electric Guitar Drum Set Color Red Guitar Measurement 21.5L x 7.5W x 2H Inches Great Quality! Great Gift, Tons of fun! Drum Measurement Set x 23Inches Drum X 14Inches Chair X 10Inches Diameter Includes: Toy Electric Guitar (batteries included) Press any two strings for different rhythm transtion Drum Includes: 1 Chair 1 Large Brass Drum 1 Medium Side Drum 3 Mini Tom Tom 1 Cymbal 1 Bass Drum Pedal Pedal 2 Drum StickStart introducing your kids to music at an early age. Stimulate your child’s imagination and encourage creativity as a variety of musical experiences. Children who are creative and love music is more likely to stay out of trouble when they grow up. Four Different New Electronic Rhythms, Press any two strings for 4 different different hot rock rythms, auto power off when stop playing, Press DEMO for auto playing the 4 different rhythms sounds, Auto off after stop playing

 (Red) Electronic Kids Hot Rock Guitar w/ 4 Different rhythms, Great Quality 23 Inches Long + 11pc Ki


(Red) Electronic Kids Hot Rock Guitar w/ 4 Different rhythms, Great Quality 23 Inches Long + 11pc Ki


$59.95


Four Different New Electronic Rhythms Press any two strings for 4 different different hot rock rythms auto power off when stop playing Press DEMO for auto playing the 4 different rhythms sounds Auto off after stop playing, Toy Electric Guitar Drum Set Color Red Guitar Measurement 21.5 L x 7.5 W x 2 H Great Quality! Great Gift, Tons of fun! Drum Measurement Set X 23 Drum X 14 Chair X 10 Diameter Includes Toy Electric Guitar (batteries included) Press any two strings for different rhythm transtion Drum Includes 1 Chair 1 Large Brass Drum 1 Medium Side Drum 3 Mini Tom Tom 1 Cymbal 1 Bass Drum Pedal Pedal 2 Drum Stick

 41 inches Acoustic Electric Guitar - Online Discount Mart -HHGUITAR6


41 inches Acoustic Electric Guitar – Online Discount Mart -HHGUITAR6


$87.08


This 41 Classical Acoustic 6-String Electric Guitar by Maxam is a beautiful combination with its classic wood tone finish. Great for the beginner or intermediate player as it emits a very warm surprisingly great sound with great nice warm tones. Easy to use with the smooth finish on the frets to ensure clean and precise placement of your fingers which creates a solid natural sound. Six Strings. Classic Wood Tone Finish. Black Pick Guard. Allen Wrench.

 5 String Electric Bass Guitar, Natural, Adj Bridge - Kona -KE5BN


5 String Electric Bass Guitar, Natural, Adj Bridge – Kona -KE5BN


$200.87


Split Pickup configuration. Maple Neck and Alder Body. Two Volume and one Tone Controls. Chrome Sealed Diecast Tuners. Adjustable Vintage Bridge. 34 Scale. 24 Frets. 44 Overall Length. Natural Gloss finish May we also recommend: – Amp – Guitar Cord – Effects Pedal – Instruction Manuals and Videos – Tuner or Pitchpipe – Strap – Straplock – Slide – Picks – Extra Strings – Peg Winder – Capo – Metronome – Guitar Stand – Guitar Polish.

 AKG Acoustics C4000B Multipattern Large Diameter Studio Condenser Microphone for Concert Hall, Recording, Strings and Vocals


AKG Acoustics C4000B Multipattern Large Diameter Studio Condenser Microphone for Concert Hall, Recording, Strings and Vocals


$499


The AKG Acoustics C 4000 B has genuine 1-inch dual-diaphragm condenser transducer with selectable cardioid, omnidirectional and hypercardioid polar patterns will enchant you with its unique state-of-the-art sound. Designed for miking up vocals, brass, acoustic and electric guitar and kick drum, the C 4000 B can handle every recording situation.Exceptionally high headroom and extremely low self noise put the C 4000 B among the condenser microphones with the widest dynamic range available today and it will give equally excellent results in the studio and on stage. A switchable 10-dB preattenuation pad allows the C 4000 B to be used for close-in miking of instruments producing extremely high sound pressure levels such as guitar amps etc. A switchable bass cut filter eliminates low-frequency noise.

 ASAP Power Picking - For Electric and Acoustic Guitars - Book and CD Package


ASAP Power Picking – For Electric and Acoustic Guitars – Book and CD Package


$15.99


This book will help beginning guitarists find the strings of the guitar through a series of basic (yet melodic) picking exercises. As you become more comfortable striking the strings of the guitar with a pick using the exercises and examples here, you should eventually create your own variations and picking exercises.

 Acoustic-Electric Guitar with DPS/Planet Waves 16 Pick Sampler, EJ16 Strings, PWS100 Strap, Ultra Stand, Planet Waves Cleaning Care Kit - Ovation - CC44-CTBFA


Acoustic-Electric Guitar with DPS/Planet Waves 16 Pick Sampler, EJ16 Strings, PWS100 Strap, Ultra Stand, Planet Waves Cleaning Care Kit – Ovation – CC44-CTBFA


$499


Acoustic-Electric Guitar with DPS/Planet Waves 16 Pick Sampler, EJ16 Strings, PWS100 Strap, Ultra Stand, Planet Waves Cleaning Care Kit – Ovation – CC44-CTBFA

 Alfred 00-28228 Basic Guitar Method- Book 1 - Music Book


Alfred 00-28228 Basic Guitar Method- Book 1 – Music Book


$9.95


Alfred Music Publishing is the world apos;s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available #44; Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. This updated and expanded edition features a new layout #44; making it easier to read and quicker to learn. Now included are blues #44; country #44; folk #44; jazz #44; and rock music styles #44; plus more pop songs! New DVDs with iPod-compatible video have been added for the visual learner #44; and correlating theory #44; chord #44; and pop books ensure that you apos;ll get everything you need from one complete method. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Methodthe first and best choice for today apos;s beginning guitar students. Book 1 covers * How to Hold Your Guitar * Tuning Your Guitar * Basics of Reading Music * Notes on All Six Strings * Chords #44; Scales #44; and Songs * Bass-Chord Accompaniments * Duets * Photos and Diagrams * Use with Acoustic or Electric Guitars Songs Include * Singin apos; in the Rain * Take Me Home Country Roads * Over the Rainbow * Annie apos;s Song * When the Saints Go Marching In.

 Alfred 00-35041 Basic Guitar Method- Book 1 - Music Book


Alfred 00-35041 Basic Guitar Method- Book 1 – Music Book


$28.75


Alfred Music Publishing is the world apos;s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available #44; Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. This updated and expanded edition features a new layout #44; making it easier to read and quicker to learn. Now included are blues #44; country #44; folk #44; jazz #44; and rock music styles #44; plus more pop songs! New DVDs with iPod-compatible video have been added for the visual learner #44; and correlating theory #44; chord #44; and pop books ensure that you apos;ll get everything you need from one complete method. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Methodthe first and best choice for today apos;s beginning guitar students. Book 1 covers how to hold your guitar #44; tuning your guitar #44; basics of reading music #44; notes on all six strings #44; chords #44; scales and songs #44; bass-chord accompaniments #44; duets #44; photos and diagrams #44; and use with acoustic or electric guitars. Songs include * Singin apos; in the Rain * Take Me Home Country Roads * Over the Rainbow * Annie apos;s Song * When the Saints Go Marching In.

 Alfred 07-1109 Guitar First Steps- Melody - Music Book


Alfred 07-1109 Guitar First Steps- Melody – Music Book


$25.37


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. This beginning level DVD/book package teaches you to play single-note melodies using all six strings of your guitar. The skills in this course apply to both acoustic and electric guitarists in all musical styles. Whether you are into folk #44; blues or rock apos;n apos; roll #44; learning to read and play melodies is not only very useful #44; but fun as well. You apos;ll learn notes on all six strings #44; the definition of quot;pitch quot; and how it apos;s notated #44; how to read standard music notation and tablature (TAB) #44; the measures #44; bar lines and time signatures used to organize musical beats #44; whole-note #44; half-note and quarter-note rhythms and rests #44; the proper technique for playing single-note melodies #44; and much #44; much more!

 Alfred 07-1110 Guitar First Steps- Melody - Music Book


Alfred 07-1110 Guitar First Steps- Melody – Music Book


$18.7


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. This beginning level book teaches you to play single-note melodies using all six strings of your guitar. The skills in this course apply to both acoustic and electric guitarists in all musical styles. Whether you are into folk #44; blues or rock apos;n apos; roll #44; learning to read and play melodies is not only very useful #44; but fun as well. You apos;ll learn notes on all six strings #44; the definition of quot;pitch quot; and how it apos;s notated #44; how to read standard music notation and tablature (TAB) #44; the measures #44; bar lines and time signatures used to organize musical beats #44; whole-note #44; half-note and quarter-note rhythms and rests #44; the proper technique for playing single-note melodies #44; and much #44; much more!

 Alfred 07-1111 Guitar First Steps- Melody - Music Book


Alfred 07-1111 Guitar First Steps- Melody – Music Book


$18.7


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. This beginning level DVD teaches you to play single-note melodies using all six strings of your guitar. The skills in this course apply to both acoustic and electric guitarists in all musical styles. Whether you are into folk #44; blues or rock apos;n apos; roll #44; learning to read and play melodies is not only very useful #44; but fun as well. You apos;ll learn notes on all six strings #44; the definition of quot;pitch quot; and how it apos;s notated #44; how to read standard music notation and tablature (TAB) #44; the measures #44; bar lines and time signatures used to organize musical beats #44; whole-note #44; half-note and quarter-note rhythms and rests #44; the proper technique for playing single-note melodies #44; and much #44; much more!

 Alfred's Basic Guitar Method, Book 1


Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method, Book 1


$6.95


Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available, Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. This updated and expanded edition features a new layout, making it easier to read and quicker to learn. Now included are blues, country, folk, jazz, and rock music styles, plus more pop songs! New DVDs with iPod-compatible video have been added for the visual learner, and correlating theory, chord, and pop books ensure that you ll get everything you need from one complete method. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred s Basic Guitar Method the first and best choice for today s beginning guitar students. Book 1 covers how to hold your guitar, tuning your guitar, basics of reading music, notes on all six strings, chords, scales and songs, bass-chord accompaniments, duets, photos and diagrams, and use with acoustic or electric guitars. Songs include * Singin in the Rain * Take Me Home Country Roads * Over the Rainbow * Annie s Song * When the Saints Go Marching In.

 Alfred's Basic Guitar Method, Book 1 - Bk+CD


Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method, Book 1 – Bk+CD


$9.95


Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available, Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. This updated and expanded edition features a new layout, making it easier to read and quicker to learn. Now included are blues, country, folk, jazz, and rock music styles, plus more pop songs! New DVDs with iPod-compatible video have been added for the visual learner, and correlating theory, chord, and pop books ensure that you ll get everything you need from one complete method. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred s Basic Guitar Method the first and best choice for today s beginning guitar students. Book 1 covers how to hold your guitar, tuning your guitar, basics of reading music, notes on all six strings, chords, scales and songs, bass-chord accompaniments, duets, photos and diagrams, and use with acoustic or electric guitars. Songs include * Singin in the Rain * Take Me Home Country Roads * Over the Rainbow * Annie s Song * When the Saints Go Marching In.

 Alfred's Teach Yourself Guitar Repair & Maintenance


Alfred’s Teach Yourself Guitar Repair & Maintenance


$9.95


John Carruthers, legendary guitar builder and repair guru to the stars, has teamed up with Alfred to produce this ultimate beginner’s guide to guitar repair and maintenance. Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions and close-up shots clarify how to set the action for ultimate playability, adjust for bulletproof intonation, and keep any guitar in top condition for a lifetime. Also includes steps on setting up and adjusting Floyd Rose tremolo systems, soldering and maintaining electronics, the proper way to remove and install strings on both standard guitars and Floyd Rose systems, and exact specs for the action, nut action, and truss rod adjustments of electric guitars, acoustics, and 4- and 5-string basses.

 Alfred's Teach Yourself Guitar Repair & Maintenance


Alfred’s Teach Yourself Guitar Repair & Maintenance


$29.95


John Carruthers, legendary guitar builder and repair guru to the stars, has teamed up with Alfred to produce this ultimate beginner’s guide to guitar repair and maintenance. Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions and close-up shots clarify how to set the action for ultimate playability, adjust for bulletproof intonation, and keep any guitar in top condition for a lifetime. This book & DVD also includes steps on setting up and adjusting Floyd Rose tremolo systems, soldering and maintaining electronics, the proper way to remove and install strings on both standard guitars and Floyd Rose systems, and exact specs for the action, nut action, and truss rod adjustments of electric guitars, acoustics, and 4- and 5-string basses. 80 pages.

 Alfred's Teach Yourself Guitar Repair & Maintenance: Book & DVD with Case


Alfred’s Teach Yourself Guitar Repair & Maintenance: Book & DVD with Case


$27.53


John Carruthers, legendary guitar builder and repair guru to the stars, has teamed up with Alfred to produce this ultimate beginner’s guide to guitar repair and maintenance. Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions and close-up shots clarify how to set the action for ultimate playability, adjust for bulletproof intonation, and keep any guitar in top condition for a lifetime. This book & DVD also includes steps on setting up and adjusting Floyd Rose tremolo systems, soldering and maintaining electronics, the proper way to remove and install strings on both standard guitars and Floyd Rose systems, and exact specs for the action, nut action, and truss rod adjustments of electric guitars, acoustics, and 4- and 5-string basses. 80 pages.

 B.C. Rich DLXJRVO Deluxe Jr. V Electric Guitar Onyx Black


B.C. Rich DLXJRVO Deluxe Jr. V Electric Guitar Onyx Black


$649


The Jr. V has always been the axe of choice when looking for incredible B.C. Rich features at amazingly affordable prices, and the Deluxe Jr. V electric guitar continues this tradition in wicked style. Featuring the blistering heat of active EMG pickups for powerful volume and response, and a Floyd Rose Original tremolo for screaming dive bombs, this Jr. V guitar flaunts its onyx black finished beauty with the Widow headstock and beveled top edges.Active EMG pickupsFloyd Rose Original tremoloBlack Onyx finishBody wood: nato (eastern mahogany)Neck wood: mapleFretboard: ebonyBody thickness: 45mmTop style: beveledHeadstock style: WidowTuners: diecastControls: 1 volume, 1 three-way toggle and 1 toneHardware: blackFrets: 24 jumbo 2.7mmFactory strings: 9 42Nut: 43mmScale: 25-1/2

 B.C. Rich Perfect 10 Bich 10-String Electric Guitar Dragons Blood


B.C. Rich Perfect 10 Bich 10-String Electric Guitar Dragons Blood


$599


B.C. Rich is proud to introduce a handcrafted inspired imported version of the 10-string – the Perfect 10 Bich 10-string guitar. These guitars feature B.C. Rich’s neck through design, and a solid mahogany body and contrasting wood stringers. In addition to their eye-catching appeal, these instruments are designed for function.The Perfect Bich 10-string guitars have a comfortable 24-5/8 scale on the 24 jumbo fret ebony fingerboard, headstock and neck binding, string through the body design, tune-o-matic style bridge and two open faced Rockfield humbucker pickups. The Perfect 10 is the model most faithful to the classic Bich 10 strings players remember. It’s controls include 2 volume knobs, a tone knob, a 3-way toggle, 5-way chicken head tone filter, two coil tap switches and one reverse phase mini switch.Rockfield Mafia Pickups: The Rockfield Mafia pickup is the perfect choice for that warm, overdriven tone that has made some of the world’s leading guitarists famous. These custom high output pickups cut through any mix with loud and proud authority, all the while maintaining extreme balance and note definition. The overall tone is clear and rings true in any format with booming low ends and crisp mids and highs that are now again what timeless music is made from.Years ago B.C. Rich introduced the 10-string guitar to the world. Revolutionary in that it had the typical 6-string headstock, but it had an additional 4 strings that terminated in reverse at the headstock and went to tuners on the end of the body. Due to its totally huge sound and construction, the B.C. Rich 10-string has been seen on rock stages adorning pros such as Slash and Joe Perry. However until now, these 10-string instruments were only offered as handcrafted B.C. Rich instruments.Body wood: Mahogany with spalted flamed maple/ebony stringersNeck: Neck-thru/24 fretsPickup configuration: 2 Rockfield Mafia High Output HumbuckersControls: 2 vol, 1 tone, 3 way toggle, 5 way chicken head tone filter, two

 BLACK BABYBREAKER ELEC GUITAR


BLACK BABYBREAKER ELEC GUITAR


$19.98


Jam out! The Portable Electric Guitar lets you rock out wherever you are – the amp is built in so you are free to move. It’s especially sized for kids, and comes in a sleek black finish and red camo design! With its built in 9-volt battery-powered amplifier, wood body, maple neck, and headphone jack, this guitar packs a lot of punch in a small package. First Act Discovery Electric Guitar features: Cordless-operation with built-in power amp Maple neck with hardwood body and fingerboard Output jack for connecting to outboard amplifier Low string action for easy playing Learn-A-Cord cards and protective string post covers indicating string names included Did You Know? The guitar got its start in Spain. The word guitar comes from the Spanish word guitarra. When you strum a guitar, the strings vibrate and from sound waves, which travel to your ears, letting you hear the guitar’s sound. Music Inspires Learning! Music plays an important role in every child’s development. Beginning at birth, music stimulates the brain and provides a platform for listening, language and creativity. Research shows that children who play an instrument excel academically. It also enhances a child’s: Intellectual development Inspires imagination and creativity Develops abstract reasoning skills Promotes concentration and memory retention Sharpens problem-solving skills Emotional development Boosts self-confidence Builds self-discipline Makes learning fun Physical development Sharpens hand-eye coordination Hones sense of rhythm Social interaction Encourages self-expression Builds relationships with peers Brings families together Best of all, it’s fun! Give your child the benefits of playing an instrument while encouraging a lifelong love of music.

Bass Guitar Beginners Lessons

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

bass guitar beginners lessons
What if your a beginner bass?

I begin to learn to play bass guitar. But as I have enough money to pay $ 100 per month for lessons, I wonder, is there any sites, techniques, or songs that I know you could help me?

Hi You find music good tutorials on YouTube. What good thing is that they are visual and you can see exactly what the person is doing. If you need to stop, here is a good place to start http://www.angelfire.com/id/bass/

How to Play Bass Guitar: Beginner Lessons : Bass Scale : C Minor


Wooden Flute Carved Wood Fife


Wooden Flute Carved Wood Fife


$12.99


Wooden Flute Carved Wood Fife is is an actual working reproduction wooden flute which plays in the key of C. This carved musical instrument is representative of fifes used by military bands during the revolutionary and Civil War eras. This great reproduction measures 13″ long and makes a great gift for military collectors, budding musicians, or as a great costume accessory for reenactments and p…

eMedia Bass Method V 2


eMedia Bass Method V 2


$49.95


eMedia Bass Method V 2 View larger. The latest version of the best-selling bass CD-ROM, now with interactive feedback on your playing! Learning is easy with techniques demonstrated in full-motion split-screen videos showing multiple angles and close-ups. The over 140 step-by-step full-screen lessons start with the basics, such as tuning the bass, and move on to playing simple bass line…

Easy Bass Guitar [Download]


Easy Bass Guitar [Download]


$9.99


Have you ever wished you could play the bass, but didn’t know where to start? Easy Bass is the answer. A complete set of bass lessons, Easy Bass is specially designed with the beginner in mind, covering everything from tuning to hand positions. Why wait any longer? Learn to play today!…

Fender Presents: Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar -- A Guide for Beginners


Fender Presents: Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar — A Guide for Beginners


$13.37


Over 3 hours long with 50 interactive lessons. Covers tuning, essential chords and scales, music reference, practice tips, rhythm techniques, play-along tracks with a band, 3-D fretboard graphics, instrument care, and more. Includes 5 languages: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, and German. Hosted by Keith Wyatt of the Musicians Institute….

Fender Presents: Getting Started on Electric Guitar -- A Guide for Beginners


Fender Presents: Getting Started on Electric Guitar — A Guide for Beginners


$14.03


Over 3 hours long with 50 interactive guitar lessons on DVD. Covers tuning, essential chords and scales, music reference, practice tips, rhythm techniques, play-along tracks with a band, 3-D fretboard graphics, instrument care, and more. Includes 5 languages: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, and German. Hosted by Keith Wyatt of the Musicians Institute….

Bass Guitar DVD #1: Beginner Bassics and Beyond


Bass Guitar DVD #1: Beginner Bassics and Beyond


$9.93


Bass Guitar DVD #1: Beginner Basics and Beyond from JMS Music Publications is one of the fastest and easiest ways to learn to play bass. Use the DVD to learn to read bass guitar music with notation, tab, and charts. Start playing instantly! Learn individual notes one string at a time, then progressively build up to playing on all strings using scales, rhythms, arpeggios and intervals. Graduate to …

Line of double-bass and bass guitar in jazz and rock. Lessons for beginners. Ed. by A. Sobolev


Line of double-bass and bass guitar in jazz and rock. Lessons for beginners. Ed. by A. Sobolev


$18.00



Hal Leonard Guitar Method, Complete Edition: Books & CD's 1, 2 and 3


Hal Leonard Guitar Method, Complete Edition: Books & CD’s 1, 2 and 3


$13.04


The Hal Leonard Guitar Method is designed for anyone just starting to play acoustic or electric guitar. It is based on years of teaching guitar students of all ages, and reflects some of the best teaching ideas from around the world. This super-convenient Complete Edition features the new and improved method books 1, 2, and 3 spiral-bound together. CDs give blow-by-blow assistance from super-playe…

Kid's Guitar Course, Book 1 (Book and Enhanced CD) (Kid's Courses!)


Kid’s Guitar Course, Book 1 (Book and Enhanced CD) (Kid’s Courses!)


$6.75


Alfred’s Kids Guitar Course teaches one to play the guitar right away. The Complete Edition combines Levels 1 and 2 with activity pages. Each lesson is easy to understand and makes learning music fun with the help of three irresistible guitar experts – a clever classical dog, a cool jazz cat, and a friendly blues loving alligator…..

Guitar Fretboard Workbook


Guitar Fretboard Workbook


$10.23


Navigate the guitar neck better than ever before with this easy-to-use book! Designed from Musicians Institute core curriculum programs, it covers essential concepts for players of every level, acoustic or electric. A hands-on guide to theory, it will help you learn to build any scale or chord on your own and unleash creativity. No music reading is required….



 ARC MEDIA EASY DRUMS


ARC MEDIA EASY DRUMS


$19.95


Have you ever wished you could play the drums but didn t know where to start? Easy Drums is the answer. This interactive guide will show you everything you need to get started from selecting the right drum set to playing beats and rolls that will impress your friends. The lessons are specially designed with beginners in mind and there are plenty of tunes to try on your own! Covers all the basics a beginner needs to know Step-by-step video lessons Includes guide to reading music Watch as an expert shows you the right way to play Lessons at basic amp; advanced levels Music to print amp; practice Complete guide to reading music Learn about drum history amp; famous drummers Easy-to-follow video demonstrations Choose from basic or advanced lessons Also Look For: Easy Piano Easy Guitar Deluxe Easy Bass System Requirements for Windows Windows 98 NT Me 2000 XP 486 processor or faster 32 MB RAM (48 MB recommended) 640×480 monitor 16-bit color Windows-compatible sound card amp; speakers 2X CD-ROM drive (4X recommended) System Requirements for Macintosh Mac OS 7.59.2 OS X Classic mode 32 MB RAM (48 MB recommended) 640×480 monitor thousands of colors 2X CD-ROM drive (4X recommended)

 How to Play Bass Guitar


How to Play Bass Guitar


$14.95


Learn the fundamentals of bass playing in a series of bright, informative lessons. With the help of this book, beginners learn all the basic theory, scales, chord progressions and technique needed to build good, solid bass line.

 Mel Bay's Complete Blues Bass Book [With CD]


Mel Bay’s Complete Blues Bass Book [With CD]


$56.05


A very thorough study of blues bass lines covering many different blues styles from Texas swing to jazz and rock blues. Along with specific instruction and analysis, plenty of sample blues bass lines are included. Great for beginners to advanced players, this book will teach you everything you need to know to play the blues. In notation and tablature. This package includes a play-along stereo CD demonstrating most of the exercises in the book. Most of the exercises are recorded with bass and drums only, with the last few lessons adding electric guitar.

 On the Music Path


On the Music Path


$0


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Learn To Play Bass Guitar

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

learn to play bass guitar
I have 24 y / o and want to learn to play bass. Is it difficult? How I can start?

Many people start learning to play an instrument early music. I to take classical piano lessons, but do not enjoy it, so I quit. I'm always excited to see people playing the bass, but at the same time wonder if I can still learn that because of my age. I just want to be able to play not to be an expert.

YES! You can learn to play. I did not start until I was 19 years (I have 33 now) after having played trumpet (of all things) for 9 years. To be brutally honest, a night just clicked. I knew I had found my instrument. severe learning should be easy for you since you already have at least some experience music and loves the bass. Even for someone who just wants to play "for fun", there are some basic things you should know / do: 1) Buy a low decent. I know this is like listening to captain obvious, but one of the biggest mistakes novice players make is they buy an instrument that is too horrible making point to enjoy the game, one or whose sound is so horrible that is thouroughly boring. Now, what it means to buy a "decent" bass is played with ease, sounds OK, and is within your price range. Do not stay in the marks, just get what's cool for you. You should be able to acquire a decent to start (if not hang in the spotlight well) for under $ 200. 2) When buying a bass in a shop, not listening to sellers. If necessary, bring along a bass player to give some suggestions and perhaps fill in some things you may not be aware of ……… and oh yeah, try before you buy. 3) After getting your bass, you can take some lessons (to get some sort of understanding of the art) or have a friend who will show you. With the low, usually the books seem to be too "abstract" about what you really need to get a good sound of the fingers. 4) Even novice players have a certain "level" to be achieved in believing they are "Playing" ….. even if just for fun. Once you have reached this level, begin to enjoy what you play. Just make sure they do not skip these things. You do not want instant discouragement. These recommendations will be the way to play bass MUCH MUCH smoother. Hope this helps. Thanks Jon

How to Play the Bass Guitar : Proper Bass Guitar Playing Techniques


Easy Bass


Easy Bass


$11.10



Fender Presents: Getting Started on Electric Guitar -- A Guide for Beginners


Fender Presents: Getting Started on Electric Guitar — A Guide for Beginners


$14.03


Over 3 hours long with 50 interactive guitar lessons on DVD. Covers tuning, essential chords and scales, music reference, practice tips, rhythm techniques, play-along tracks with a band, 3-D fretboard graphics, instrument care, and more. Includes 5 languages: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, and German. Hosted by Keith Wyatt of the Musicians Institute….

Victor Wooten: Groove Workshop


Victor Wooten: Groove Workshop


$24.15


In this nearly 5-hour, 2-disc DVD set, legendary bassist Victor Wooten redefines the essential elements of music and demonstrates how to apply them in fresh, musically relevant ways. Victor’s open approach to playing bass will provide effective improvement to any musician’s skills and as the students on the DVD show, many of the most important lessons can be learned very quickly. Also featured in …

EASY METAL GUITAR DVD - Heavy Metal Guitar Lessons For Beginner through Intermediate


EASY METAL GUITAR DVD – Heavy Metal Guitar Lessons For Beginner through Intermediate


$7.49


In Easy Metal Guitar DVD, expert guitar instructor Mark John Sternal starts you out with simple power chords, riffs, tricks and techniques that form the backbone of heavy metal guitar playing. Each lesson is introduced with thorough and descriptive instructions, followed by a slowed-down practice section to ensure that anyone, at any level, can play each exercise. Later, these exercises are combin…

Larry Little's Learn Bass Guitar on VCR Volume 1


Larry Little’s Learn Bass Guitar on VCR Volume 1


$7.00


Larry Little’s Learn to play bass guitar/ Volumes 1&2, Learn to play in your own home with your VCR! Play songs immediately, Learn to improvise, reading music not necessary….

Beginning Electric Bass with Mark Epstein


Beginning Electric Bass with Mark Epstein


$3.25


Few bassists even come close to Mark Epstein when it comes to working experience. A solid “groove” plater, Mark is quick to point out that he’s the type of bassist who really likes playing BASS on the bass. Currently residing in New York City, Mark is constantly on the move dividing his time between independent studio work and live performances. He has played with the likes of Dr. John, David Cros…

All Star Bass Series : Bass As a Solo Instrument - Learn to Play Bass


All Star Bass Series : Bass As a Solo Instrument – Learn to Play Bass



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Fender Presents: Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar -- A Guide for Beginners


Fender Presents: Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar — A Guide for Beginners


$13.37


Over 3 hours long with 50 interactive lessons. Covers tuning, essential chords and scales, music reference, practice tips, rhythm techniques, play-along tracks with a band, 3-D fretboard graphics, instrument care, and more. Includes 5 languages: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, and German. Hosted by Keith Wyatt of the Musicians Institute….

Guitar Pro 6


Guitar Pro 6


$39.00


Guitar Pro 6, a Win/Mac hybrid, is the ultimate toolbox for the guitarist! It includes all the tools you need to improve, compose and accompany yourself on the guitar. This simple and intuitive multitrack tablature editor is specifically designed for guitar, bass or other stringed instruments. The ultimate toolbox for the guitarist. Click to enlarge. Al…

Tascam MPGT1 Portable MP3 Guitar Trainer


Tascam MPGT1 Portable MP3 Guitar Trainer


$269.00


Designed specifically for musicians, the Tascam MPGT1 MP3 player/guitar trainer enables you to slow down, loop and even eliminate guitar parts to help you learn new riffs. This MP3 player can store up to 240 songs and includes a Variable Speed Audition playback feature, which slows down the speed without changing the pitch, and sections can be seamlessly looped while practicing tricky passages. So…



 5-String Bass - Bass Guitar - Bk+CD


5-String Bass – Bass Guitar – Bk+CD


$16.95


Alfred Music Publishing is the world apos;s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. How low can you go? The 5-string bass stretches the limits of normal bass playing to give you notes that are needed for many styles of contemporary musicincluding gospel #44; Latin #44; funk #44; metal #44; and pop. This book teaches you how to incorporate the 5th string into all these styles and more. You apos;ll learn how the 5th string can open up new fingering possibilities and allow you to play a wider range of pitches economicallywithout moving your left hand up and down the neck. Opening your mind to these new possibilities is just a start; the bottom line of playing 5-string is playing notes you can really feel! All examples are notated in both standard music notation and TAB #44; and the CD included with the book allows you to hear the examples and play along.

 50in1 Piano


50in1 Piano


$1.99


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 50in1 Piano HD


50in1 Piano HD


$2.99


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 ARC MEDIA EASY DRUMS


ARC MEDIA EASY DRUMS


$19.95


Have you ever wished you could play the drums but didn t know where to start? Easy Drums is the answer. This interactive guide will show you everything you need to get started from selecting the right drum set to playing beats and rolls that will impress your friends. The lessons are specially designed with beginners in mind and there are plenty of tunes to try on your own! Covers all the basics a beginner needs to know Step-by-step video lessons Includes guide to reading music Watch as an expert shows you the right way to play Lessons at basic amp; advanced levels Music to print amp; practice Complete guide to reading music Learn about drum history amp; famous drummers Easy-to-follow video demonstrations Choose from basic or advanced lessons Also Look For: Easy Piano Easy Guitar Deluxe Easy Bass System Requirements for Windows Windows 98 NT Me 2000 XP 486 processor or faster 32 MB RAM (48 MB recommended) 640×480 monitor 16-bit color Windows-compatible sound card amp; speakers 2X CD-ROM drive (4X recommended) System Requirements for Macintosh Mac OS 7.59.2 OS X Classic mode 32 MB RAM (48 MB recommended) 640×480 monitor thousands of colors 2X CD-ROM drive (4X recommended)

 ARC MEDIA EASY PIANO


ARC MEDIA EASY PIANO


$14.95


Have you ever wished you could play the piano but didn t know where to start? Easy Piano is the answer. Just follow along with the step-by-step video lessons and you ll be playing tunes for your friends in no time. Covers all the basics a beginner needs to know Step-by-step video lessons Print out chords and easy tunes to practice on your own Watch as an expert shows you the right way to play Lessons amp; tunes at basic amp; advanced levels Pieces amp; chords to print amp; practice Complete guide to reading music Learn about piano history amp; famous players Easy-to-follow video lessons Clear easy-to-use main menu Also Look For: Easy Bass Easy Guitar Deluxe Easy Drums System Requirements for Windows Windows+ 98 NT Me 2000 XP 486 processor or faster 32 MB RAM (48 MB recommended) 640×480 monitor 16-bit color Windows-compatible sound card amp; speakers 2X CD-ROM drive (4X recommended) System Requirements for Macintosh Mac OS 7.59.2 OS X Classic mode 32 MB RAM (48 MB recommended) 640×480 monitor thousands of colors 2X CD-ROM drive (4X recommended)

 Acoustic Guitar


Acoustic Guitar


$29.99


Anyone interested in learning to play acoustic guitar can pick up this well-paced, comprehensive method and get started right away. Beginning concepts include right- and left-hand technique, reading music, basic improvisation, barre chords, picking technique, playing bass lines, and basic arranging. Intermediate topics include alternate tunings, scales, how to play in upper positions of the fingerboard, and a rundown of styles like acoustic funk, New Orleans, gypsy swing, Celtic, bluegrass, Cajun, and more. This comprehensive book concludes with more advanced techniques, including machine gun strums, right-hand muting, slapping, tapping, slap harmonics, and tremolo?as well as styles like reggae, African/Brazilian, norte?o, and conjunto. Whether you are starting to learn acoustic guitar or an advanced player looking to improve your playing, this is the one book on acoustic guitar you will ever need. An MP3 CD for demonstration and play-along is included.

 Acoustic Guitar Fingerstyle Method - BK+2CDs


Acoustic Guitar Fingerstyle Method – BK+2CDs


$24.95


Whether you’re a first-time fingerstylist who’s studying with a teacher or on your own, The Acoustic Guitar Fingerstyle Method by David Hamburger gives you the detailed, comprehensive instruction you need to improve your skills. This book introduces you to the two most essential fingerstyle approaches for playing American roots music: Travis picking and the steady-bass style. In each lesson, you’ll learn new techniques, concepts, and chord voicings along with ways to practice and get them under your fingers. Then you can use what you just learned to play a classic song or solo break from the blues, ragtime, folk, country, and ragtime traditions. 18 In-Depth Lessons, including: Travis Picking Basics, Switching Chords, Eighth Notes and Syncopation, Picking Pattern Fills, Double Stops, and much more. 15 songs to play, including: John Henry – Delia – St. James Infirmary – Nobody’s Fault but Mine – Houston Blues – Alberta – and more.

 Alfred 00-20410 Bass for the Absolute Beginner - Music Book


Alfred 00-20410 Bass for the Absolute Beginner – Music Book


$17.03


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. This book teaches the complete novice everything they need to know to start playing right away. The music lover who has never even held an electric bass will be playing easy bass lines immediately #44; learning pickstyle #44; fingerstyle #44; scales #44; how to play along with guitar chords and more. Joe Bouchard (formerly of Blue ?yster Cult) writes in a friendly #44; encouraging style that will motivate even the most casual hobbyist to learn. A CD that demonstrates every example and provides play-along opportunities is available.

 Alfred 00-20411 Bass for the Absolute Beginner - Music Book


Alfred 00-20411 Bass for the Absolute Beginner – Music Book


$23.73


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. This book teaches the complete novice everything they need to know to start playing right away. The music lover who has never even held an electric bass will be playing easy bass lines immediately #44; learning pickstyle #44; fingerstyle #44; scales #44; how to play along with guitar chords and more. Joe Bouchard (formerly of Blue ?yster Cult) writes in a friendly #44; encouraging style that will motivate even the most casual hobbyist to learn. A CD that demonstrates every example and provides play-along opportunities is available.

 Alfred 00-28228 Basic Guitar Method- Book 1 - Music Book


Alfred 00-28228 Basic Guitar Method- Book 1 – Music Book


$9.95


Alfred Music Publishing is the world apos;s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available #44; Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. This updated and expanded edition features a new layout #44; making it easier to read and quicker to learn. Now included are blues #44; country #44; folk #44; jazz #44; and rock music styles #44; plus more pop songs! New DVDs with iPod-compatible video have been added for the visual learner #44; and correlating theory #44; chord #44; and pop books ensure that you apos;ll get everything you need from one complete method. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Methodthe first and best choice for today apos;s beginning guitar students. Book 1 covers * How to Hold Your Guitar * Tuning Your Guitar * Basics of Reading Music * Notes on All Six Strings * Chords #44; Scales #44; and Songs * Bass-Chord Accompaniments * Duets * Photos and Diagrams * Use with Acoustic or Electric Guitars Songs Include * Singin apos; in the Rain * Take Me Home Country Roads * Over the Rainbow * Annie apos;s Song * When the Saints Go Marching In.

 Alfred Jazz Play-Along Series - Vol. 1: Strayhorn & More - Level 3-4 - Bk+CD


Alfred Jazz Play-Along Series – Vol. 1: Strayhorn & More – Level 3-4 – Bk+CD


$17.95


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. Go beyond the typical play-along with Alfred s Jazz Play-Along series #44; an innovative approach to teaching improvisation. Each volume contains parts for C #44; B-flat #44; E-flat #44; and bass clef instruments and includes a sample written-out jazz solo for you to listen to #44; study #44; and play.The included CD offers a demo track #44; play-along track #44; and split track functionality #44; and features a professional rhythm section and horn player to learn the melodies #44; styles #44; and sample solos. In addition #44; the play-along tracks allow a soloist or group to learn and perform with the rhythm section only. Split tracks offer piano #44; guitar #44; and bass players the opportunity to perform with the track by dialing in/out left or right stereo channels.Each tune has specific improvisation tips and suggestions and the sample solo is an invaluable asset that makes learning how to improvise easier. Play-alongs have never been more complete #44; so collect the entire series!Volume 1 features six favorites from jazz legend Billy Strayhorn. The book contains the titles quot;Take the A Train #44; quot; quot;Isfahan #44; quot; quot;Freddy Freeloader #44; quot; quot;Caravan #44; quot; quot;Prelude to a Kiss #44; quot; quot;Johnny Come Lately #44; quot; quot;UMMG (Upper Manhattan Medical Group) #44; quot; quot;Raincheck #44; quot; and quot;Chelsea Bridge quot;.

 Alfred Jazz Play-Along Series, Vol. II: Swingin' Now - Level 3-4 - Bk+CD


Alfred Jazz Play-Along Series, Vol. II: Swingin’ Now – Level 3-4 – Bk+CD


$17.95


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. Go beyond the typical play-along with Alfred s Jazz Play-Along series #44; an innovative approach to teaching improvisation. Each volume contains parts for C #44; B-flat #44; E-flat #44; and bass clef instruments and includes a sample written-out jazz solo for you to listen to #44; study #44; and play.The included CD offers a demo track #44; play-along track #44; and split track functionality #44; and features a professional rhythm section and horn player to learn the melodies #44; styles #44; and sample solos. In addition #44; the play-along tracks allow a soloist or group to learn and perform with the rhythm section only. Split tracks offer piano #44; guitar #44; and bass players the opportunity to perform with the track by dialing in/out left or right stereo channels.Each tune has specific improvisation tips and suggestions and the sample solo is an invaluable asset that makes learning how to improvise easier. Play-alongs have never been more complete #44; so collect the entire series!Volume 2 features favorite jazz standards quot;Stella by Starlight #44; quot; On Green Dolphin Street #44; quot; quot;Have You Met Miss Jones? quot; quot;Bye Bye Blackbird #44; quot; quot;What Is This Thing Called Love? quot; Days of Wine and Roses #44; quot; quot;I Got Rhythm #44; quot; quot;Stompin apos; at the Savoy #44; quot; and quot;Just Friends. quot;

 Alfred Publishing 00-0153B Ultimate Beginner Series Drum Jam With Songbook: Classic Blues - Music Book


Alfred Publishing 00-0153B Ultimate Beginner Series Drum Jam With Songbook: Classic Blues – Music Book


$19.94


These songbooks are correlated to the immensely successful Ultimate Beginner Series Basics books. Learn each main riff and lick then jam with our band on the included play-along tracks. Matching songbooks are available for guitar bass drums and keyboard. Titles: Born Under a Bad Sign * Hideaway * Bad to the Bone * Stormy Monday * La Grange * Look at Little Sister.Series: The Ultimate Beginner SeriesGenre: BluesInstrument: Drum SetFormat: Book & CDCategory: Percussion – Drum Set Method or Collection

 Alfred Publishing 00-27533 Sittin In with the Big Band


Alfred Publishing 00-27533 Sittin In with the Big Band


$22.62


Sittin In with the Big Band: Jazz Ensemble Play-Along is written at the easy to medium-easy level. It provides an opportunity to play along with a professional jazz ensemble to improve your playing 24/7. As you play along and listen to the outstanding players in the band youll learn about blend style phrasing tone dynamics technique articulation and playing in time as well as a variety of Latin swing ballad and rock styles. Performance tips and suggestions are included in each book. Books are available for alto saxophone tenor saxophone trumpet trombone piano bass guitar and drums.Titles include: Vehicle Sax to the Max Nutcracker Rock Fiesta Latina Now What Goodbye My Heart Two and a Half Men Burritos to Go Drummin Man Swingin Shanty and Play That Funky Music.Features:Eleven big-band charts arranged by a variety of top writersPlay-along CD with demo trackSolo improvisation opportunitiesPerformance tips/suggestions Jazz Ensemble Play-AlongSeries: Sittin In with the Big BandGenre: JazzLevel: 2 (Easy to Medium Easy)Instrument: TrumpetFormat: Book & CDCategory: Instrumental Series

 Alfred Publishing 00-27536 Sittin In with the Big Band


Alfred Publishing 00-27536 Sittin In with the Big Band


$22.62


Sittin In with the Big Band: Jazz Ensemble Play-Along is written at the easy to medium-easy level. It provides an opportunity to play along with a professional jazz ensemble to improve your playing 24/7. As you play along and listen to the outstanding players in the band youll learn about blend style phrasing tone dynamics technique articulation and playing in time as well as a variety of Latin swing ballad and rock styles. Performance tips and suggestions are included in each book. Books are available for alto saxophone tenor saxophone trumpet trombone piano bass guitar and drums.Titles include: Vehicle Sax to the Max Nutcracker Rock Fiesta Latina Now What Goodbye My Heart Two and a Half Men Burritos to Go Drummin Man Swingin Shanty and Play That Funky Music.Features:Eleven big-band charts arranged by a variety of top writersPlay-along CD with demo trackSolo improvisation opportunitiesPerformance tips/suggestions Jazz Ensemble Play-AlongSeries: Sittin In with the Big BandGenre: JazzLevel: 2 (Easy to Medium Easy)Instrument: TromboneFormat: Book & CDCategory: Instrumental Series

 Alfred Publishing 00-27539 Sittin In with the Big Band


Alfred Publishing 00-27539 Sittin In with the Big Band


$23.96


Sittin In with the Big Band: Jazz Ensemble Play-Along is written at the easy to medium-easy level. It provides an opportunity to play along with a professional jazz ensemble to improve your playing 24/7. As you play along and listen to the outstanding players in the band youll learn about blend style phrasing tone dynamics technique articulation and playing in time as well as a variety of Latin swing ballad and rock styles. Performance tips and suggestions are included in each book. Books are available for alto saxophone tenor saxophone trumpet trombone piano bass guitar and drums.Titles include: Vehicle Sax to the Max Nutcracker Rock Fiesta Latina Now What Goodbye My Heart Two and a Half Men Burritos to Go Drummin Man Swingin Shanty and Play That Funky Music.Features:Eleven big-band charts arranged by a variety of top writersPlay-along CD with demo trackSolo improvisation opportunitiesPerformance tips/suggestions Jazz Ensemble Play-AlongSeries: Sittin In with the Big BandGenre: JazzLevel: 2 (Easy to Medium Easy)Instrument: Piano Acc. (Instrumental)Format: Book & CDCategory: Instrumental Series

 Alfred Publishing 00-27542 Sittin In with the Big Band


Alfred Publishing 00-27542 Sittin In with the Big Band


$22.62


Sittin In with the Big Band: Jazz Ensemble Play-Along is written at the easy to medium-easy level. It provides an opportunity to play along with a professional jazz ensemble to improve your playing 24/7. As you play along and listen to the outstanding players in the band youll learn about blend style phrasing tone dynamics technique articulation and playing in time as well as a variety of Latin swing ballad and rock styles. Performance tips and suggestions are included in each book. Books are available for alto saxophone tenor saxophone trumpet trombone piano bass guitar and drums.Titles include: Vehicle Sax to the Max Nutcracker Rock Fiesta Latina Now What Goodbye My Heart Two and a Half Men Burritos to Go Drummin Man Swingin Shanty and Play That Funky Music.Features:Eleven big-band charts arranged by a variety of top writersPlay-along CD with demo trackSolo improvisation opportunitiesPerformance tips/suggestions Jazz Ensemble Play-AlongSeries: Sittin In with the Big BandGenre: JazzLevel: 2 (Easy to Medium Easy)Instrument: BassFormat: Book & CDCategory: Instrumental Series

 Alfred Publishing 00-27545 Sittin In with the Big Band


Alfred Publishing 00-27545 Sittin In with the Big Band


$22.62


Sittin In with the Big Band: Jazz Ensemble Play-Along is written at the easy to medium-easy level. It provides an opportunity to play along with a professional jazz ensemble to improve your playing 24/7. As you play along and listen to the outstanding players in the band youll learn about blend style phrasing tone dynamics technique articulation and playing in time as well as a variety of Latin swing ballad and rock styles. Performance tips and suggestions are included in each book. Books are available for alto saxophone tenor saxophone trumpet trombone piano bass guitar and drums.Titles include: Vehicle Sax to the Max Nutcracker Rock Fiesta Latina Now What Goodbye My Heart Two and a Half Men Burritos to Go Drummin Man Swingin Shanty and Play That Funky Music.Features:Eleven big-band charts arranged by a variety of top writersPlay-along CD with demo trackSolo improvisation opportunitiesPerformance tips/suggestions Jazz Ensemble Play-AlongSeries: Sittin In with the Big BandGenre: JazzLevel: 2 (Easy to Medium Easy)Instrument: GuitarFormat: Book & CDCategory: Instrumental Series

 Alfred's Basic Guitar Method, Book 1


Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method, Book 1


$6.95


Alfred Music Publishing is the world apos;s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available #44; Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. This updated and expanded edition features a new layout #44; making it easier to read and quicker to learn. Now included are blues #44; country #44; folk #44; jazz #44; and rock music styles #44; plus more pop songs! New DVDs with iPod-compatible video have been added for the visual learner #44; and correlating theory #44; chord #44; and pop books ensure that you apos;ll get everything you need from one complete method. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Methodthe first and best choice for today apos;s beginning guitar students. Book 1 covers how to hold your guitar #44; tuning your guitar #44; basics of reading music #44; notes on all six strings #44; chords #44; scales and songs #44; bass-chord accompaniments #44; duets #44; photos and diagrams #44; and use with acoustic or electric guitars. Songs include * Singin apos; in the Rain * Take Me Home Country Roads * Over the Rainbow * Annie apos;s Song * When the Saints Go Marching In.

 Alfred's Basic Guitar Method, Book 1 - Bk+CD


Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method, Book 1 – Bk+CD


$9.95


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Play Electric Bass Guitar

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

play electric bass guitar
Should i play bass guitar or electric guitar?

I have about $600 to spend on a guitar plus amp and im really stuck on which one to play.
i like melodeath metal and death metal
also heavy metal.
opinions?
not on my music taste but bass or electric guitar?
I have no preferance which is why im not sure what to get.

Since you’re asking, I say go with bass. There are way more guitar players in the world, so you’ll be more valuable as a bassist.

As an earlier post said, go for a little amp so that you can get a better bass (or guitar, if that’s what you decide).

And I’d also like to disagree with something else that has been said: bass isn’t boring. I play bass and I don’t get bored with it.

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Fender Squier Bass

Friday, October 29th, 2010

fender squier bass

Understanding Jbl Speakers On Stage

The speaker is one important part of any music system. This is an electromechanical transducer to the sound produced. Usually determine the ability of the JBL speakers On Stage sound quality. Accuracy of the speaker is one of major concern to get the main speaker output quality. Speaker’s performance depends on the ability to reproduce the signal without distortion.

Price vs. Quality

A number of speakers that there is a popular brand in the market have the ability to produce sound quality with low price. There is also a high-quality speakers, which is quite expensive as well. But the most popular brands see the aspect ratio of price to quality speakers that have been produced.

Speaker brands

Many famous brands that produce audio speakers, Behringer, Blackheart, CBI, Celestion, Crate, DBX, Dunlop, Edirol, Elctro voice, your Majesty, Epiphone, and EVH. Some of them have advantages such as Fender, Gator, Jemini, Genz Benz Hartke, Hughes & Kettner, Ion Audio, JBL, Krank Applications, Custom, line 6, M Audio, Mackie, Marshall, Monster Cable and the Motion Sound is also in the market.

Later, other manufacturers are Nady, On the stage, Peavey, phonic, the PSC, Quik lok, Radial, Randall, Raxxess, Rolls, Samson, SKB, Squier, Stagg, Tascam, THD, Ultimate Support, Vox, Yamaha. The better-known brands of speakers Behringer, JBL, On Stage, and Yamaha.

Behringer

The Behringer has a variety of exclusive range PA speakers which is a significant difference from other brands of speakers. Most of the PA system is large and heavy, making the Behringer has a design concept that efficient. The ability to produce outstanding sound even at extreme levels. Some products also contain an integral sound processor and a better control of the system. Noise level is also very low in order to increase output.

Yamaha

Over the years, Yahama has become a major player in the field of audio performance. He has reached everywhere in studios, concert halls, and into your own home. Yamaha speakers produced high point is the production quality, precision and sonic detail heard. A Yamaha speaker system includes soavo, performance series, on the wall custom series, outdoor series and more.

JBL

JBL also had some kind of innovative design in their speaker system. This system produces good quality stereo sound for movies, MP3 songs and games. JBL market share discounts and presentations give greater voice. It has some plug and play compatible as a solution to go with the Mac and PC, desktop and portable, as well as the Walkman and MP3 players. Consumers can get a cool design and sound quality is exceptional, in a package that is very affordable.

One of the features of the JBL speaker system includes a touch volume control along with the future of interconnection technology. In addition they are able to give one famous brand of speakers. Clean low bass is also provided by the sub woofer that has a high quality, along with a stereo mini jack connection, and high-quality audio output for listening to digital music, stereos, computers and portable devices.

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Dean Playmate EVO Junior Solid Body Electric Guitar, Classic Black, 3/4-Size


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Ibanez Guitar

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

ibanez guitar
ok that ibanez guitar or standard stratocaster squire?

play rock im fast and i end to order a new guitar. i havea hamer already left, but I want a new one. that would be better ann squire or ibanez?

Ibanez. I have several Ibanez and, in my opinion they are better than most other companies.

Guitar buyers guide (Ibanez SA120)


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Few bassists even come close to Mark Epstein when it comes to working experience. A solid “groove” plater, Mark is quick to point out that he’s the type of bassist who really likes playing BASS on the bass. Currently residing in New York City, Mark is constantly on the move dividing his time between independent studio work and live performances. He has played with the likes of Dr. John, David Cros…

Wallmonkeys Peel and Stick Wall Decals - Tattoo Ibanez Guitar - Removable Graphic


Wallmonkeys Peel and Stick Wall Decals – Tattoo Ibanez Guitar – Removable Graphic



WallMonkeys wall graphics are printed on the highest quality re-positionable, self-adhesive fabric paper. Each order is printed in-house and on-demand. WallMonkeys uses premium materials & state-of-the-art production technologies. Our white fabric material is superior to vinyl decals. You can literally see and feel the difference. Our wall graphics apply in minutes and won’t damage your paint or l…


Fender Presents: Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar -- A Guide for Beginners


Fender Presents: Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar — A Guide for Beginners


$13.37


Over 3 hours long with 50 interactive lessons. Covers tuning, essential chords and scales, music reference, practice tips, rhythm techniques, play-along tracks with a band, 3-D fretboard graphics, instrument care, and more. Includes 5 languages: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, and German. Hosted by Keith Wyatt of the Musicians Institute….

Gov't Mule - Rising Low


Gov’t Mule – Rising Low


$11.11


RISING LOW – DVD Movie…

Electric Guitar in Silver Shark


Electric Guitar in Silver Shark


$128.84


AIL 95SS Features: -Electric guitar.-Full accessories set (shoulder strap, extra set of strings, guitar cable, picks, cleaning cloth).-Maple neck and fingerboard.-Adjustable truss rod, die cast tuners. Includes: -Bonus mini amp with AUX input included. Color/Finish: -Color: Silver.-Custom professional series with high gloss finish….

Ibanez Mikro 3/4 Size Electric Guitar Package with Amp


Ibanez Mikro 3/4 Size Electric Guitar Package with Amp


$315.00


Ibanez Mikro IJM21 Electric Guitar Package…

Ibanez IBZ10B 10W Combo Bass Amp


Ibanez IBZ10B 10W Combo Bass Amp




Guitar Effects Pedals the Practical Handbook  Book/CD (Softcover)


Guitar Effects Pedals the Practical Handbook Book/CD (Softcover)


$13.49


Starting with the dawn of effects building and continuing to the present day, this detailed compendium investigates effects pedals and how they can supercharge a guitarist’s sound. Experienced player Dave Hunter offers insight from the top builders and tips on how to get the most from each pedal. The author also dissects chains used by top guitarists in creating memorable recordings. The accompany…

Ibanez: The Untold Story


Ibanez: The Untold Story




Ibanez Guitar Basics: Essential Concepts, Riffs, Songs


Ibanez Guitar Basics: Essential Concepts, Riffs, Songs




Trio Live


Trio Live


$18.96


Pat Metheny’s brought a string of trios to bear on his music, none of them lasting as a touring band long enough to bring a session like Trio Live to life. As on Trio 99-00, Metheny’s bandstand has Larry Grenadier and Bill Stewart beside him, and they burn from start to finish. Taking up 13 tunes, Metheny shows off every nuance of his talents. Stewart invokes Elvin Jones, with a lead-footed focus …

The Best Of: Romance Of The Spanish Guitar


The Best Of: Romance Of The Spanish Guitar


$4.98



Neutrik NJ3FP6C-BAG 1/4 Locking Chassis Jack Black


Neutrik NJ3FP6C-BAG 1/4 Locking Chassis Jack Black


$4.68


Connector type: Locking 1/4″ TRS panel mount jack • Shell: Black chrome • Contacts: Silver • Mfg. #NJ3FP6C-BAG…

Digitech DigiDelay - Digital Delay Guitar Foot Pedal


Digitech DigiDelay – Digital Delay Guitar Foot Pedal


$99.95


With up to 4 seconds of delay, which is more than most studio processors, your creativeness will have no limits! The DigiDelay pedal gives you 7 different types of delay to choose from which include tape, modulated, reverse, and a looper that will allow for an infinite amount of 4 second layers.The DigiDelay delivers up to four seconds of delay, which is perfect for the built-in Loop function, pro…

Ibanez DSC10 10-Foot Superior Grade Low Noise Woven Instrument Cable - Black


Ibanez DSC10 10-Foot Superior Grade Low Noise Woven Instrument Cable – Black


$19.99


Double-shielded construction offers pro-quality and durability at standard cable prices….

Fender Jazz Special Edition

Monday, October 11th, 2010

fender jazz special edition

Dirty Blues Jammin’ on my 81 Fender Jazz Bass

Fender Jazz Bass Wiring

Friday, October 8th, 2010

fender jazz bass wiring
What do the three knobs of a non-Deluxe Fender Jazz Bass do?

I was able to acquire a very worn down Fender Jazz Bass – the wirings are all cut (due to rust/corrosion and what not). I just wanted to know what each of the knobs specifically do/adjust (volume, pick-up, etc.) so I know what wires to solder.

Thanks in advanced…

Here you go:

Volume 1. (Neck Pickup),
Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup),
Master Tone

That’s straight from Fender’s website. I have a Standard Jazz Bass and the Volume 1 is the highest control (closest to the neck) and the Master Tone is closest to the bottom (near the 1/4 inch output).

Here’s some bonus….

the owner’s manual!

http://www.fender.com/support/manuals/pdfs/instr_owners/FenderGuitarsAndBasses2003.pdf

the standard jazz bass page

http://www.fender.com/products//search.php?partno=0136200332

(there’s also a support button on the page!)

Good luck and have fun! The wiring should be a cinch!

Searcy String Works #4 Fender Geddy Lee Jazz Bass Pickup

How To Play Bass Guitar

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

how to play bass guitar
He is learning to play guitar than learn to play bass?

I mean, I always thought that if you could play one, you can play the otherwise, you just play different roles in a band is all … I'm thinking of learning guitar or bass, which one could be better? And how I can start? O from that I have 14 too late?

if you can play one, you can basically play the other. Because the guitar is more complex that includes the chords and hammer ons and pull-offs. Bass is a continuous shot being played throughout the song. pick what you want. under selection if you like a loud rhythm. i love base. if you listen White Rabbit and songs like Psycho Killer, you want to grab one and jams. You pick up a guitar like solos and chords. n to start, just lessons. Finally, not too late to learn guitar, anyone can learn at any age. it's just more difficult to remember than according to your age.

How to play bass guitar technique lesson on thumb position and tone Fender bass


Eric Clapton: Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010 (Two-Disc Super Jewel Case)


Eric Clapton: Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010 (Two-Disc Super Jewel Case)


$18.18


Over the summer of 2010, Eric Clapton gathered a veritable Who’s Who of the world’s most talented guitar players at the third Crossroads Guitar Festival, an 11-hour celebration of the six string that attracted a sold-out crowd of more than 27,000 music fans to Chicago’s Toyota Park. All profits from this daylong display of guitar virtuosity benefited The Crossroads Centre in Antigua, a treatment a…

Eric Clapton: Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010 [Blu-ray]


Eric Clapton: Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010 [Blu-ray]


$19.99


Over the summer of 2010, Eric Clapton gathered a veritable Who’s Who of the world’s most talented guitar players at the third Crossroads Guitar Festival, an 11-hour celebration of the six string that attracted a sold-out crowd of more than 27,000 music fans to Chicago’s Toyota Park. All profits from this daylong display of guitar virtuosity benefited The Crossroads Centre in Antigua, a treatment a…

Led Zeppelin II


Led Zeppelin II


$5.68


Riff rock had been what Jimmy Page’s former band, the Yardbirds, were all about, and on Led Zeppelin’s second album, released, like its predecessor, in 1969, the inventive guitarist demonstrated that he’d indeed learned his lessons well. Witness “Whole Lotta Love,” a woozy epic based on one simple, head-banging-friendly guitar riff. Or the mock-dramatic “Heartbreaker,” propelled by far more intric…

Beginning Electric Bass with Mark Epstein


Beginning Electric Bass with Mark Epstein


$3.25


Few bassists even come close to Mark Epstein when it comes to working experience. A solid “groove” plater, Mark is quick to point out that he’s the type of bassist who really likes playing BASS on the bass. Currently residing in New York City, Mark is constantly on the move dividing his time between independent studio work and live performances. He has played with the likes of Dr. John, David Cros…

All Star Bass Series : Bass As a Solo Instrument - Learn to Play Bass


All Star Bass Series : Bass As a Solo Instrument – Learn to Play Bass



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Fender Presents: Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar -- A Guide for Beginners


Fender Presents: Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar — A Guide for Beginners


$13.37


Over 3 hours long with 50 interactive lessons. Covers tuning, essential chords and scales, music reference, practice tips, rhythm techniques, play-along tracks with a band, 3-D fretboard graphics, instrument care, and more. Includes 5 languages: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, and German. Hosted by Keith Wyatt of the Musicians Institute….

Guitar Pro 6


Guitar Pro 6


$39.00


Since it’s release in 1997, eMedia’s Guitar Pro software has become known as one of the most powerful and intuitive tablature editors on the market. With the 40 features added to eMedia’s Guitar Pro 6, it should help keep the brand amongst the leaders in its class as a top software choice of guitarists worldwide looking for a guitar software to assist them in becoming better guitarists and for tea…

eMedia Bass Method V 2


eMedia Bass Method V 2


$49.95


The latest version of the best-selling bass CD-ROM, the Bass Method 1 Version 2.0 now offers interactive feedback on your playing. Learning is easy with techniques demonstrated in full-motion split-screen videos showing multiple angles and close-ups. The over 140 step-by-step full-screen lessons start with the basics, such as tuning the bass, and move on to playing simple bass lines and catchy rhy…

M-Audio Firewire Solo US35030 Firewire Audio Interface


M-Audio Firewire Solo US35030 Firewire Audio Interface


$249.99


Now compatible with ProTools M-Powered Software The FireWire Solo is the perfect recording solution for singer/songwriters. A guitar and microphone combined with powered speakers and a laptop computer should be all that this type of user needs to compose and record their own music. A good-looking, straight forward user interface at a very user-friendly price – The FireWire Solo is sure to become …

Fiio E3 Headphone Amp


Fiio E3 Headphone Amp


$4.00


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 25 Great Bass Lines


25 Great Bass Lines


$32.59


From James Jamerson and Bootsy Collins to John Entwistle and Flea, this book examines the genesis of bass guitar. It includes bass line transcriptions in notes & tab, lessons on how to play them, bios, equipment listings, photos, historical facts and more! The accompanying CD contains full-band demos of every bass line in the book, and is enhanced so Mac & PC users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch. Songs include: Aeroplane * All My Loving * All Right Now * For Once in My Life * Free Ride * I”ll Take You There * Love Shack * Money * Mustang Sally * Respect * Soul Man * Sweet Emotion * What”s Going On * Won”t Get Fooled Again * and more!

 25 Great Bass Lines - Transcriptions Lessons Bios Photos - Book and CD


25 Great Bass Lines – Transcriptions Lessons Bios Photos – Book and CD


$19.99


From James Jamerson and Bootsy Collins to John Entwistle and Flea, this book examines the genesis of bass guitar. It includes bass line transcriptions in notes & tab, lessons on how to play them, bios, equipment listings, photos, historical facts and more! The accompanying CD contains full-band demos of every bass line in the book, and is enhanced so Mac & PC users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch. Songs include: *Aeroplane *All My Loving *All Right Now *Another One Bites The Dust *Bernadette *Cissy Strut *Cool Jerk *For Once In My Life *Free Ride *Get Up (I Feel Like Being) A Sex Machine *Good Times *I’ll Take You There *Love Shack *Money *Mustang Sally *No Time *Respect *(I’m A) Road Runner *She’s Not There *Soul Man *Sunshine Of Your Love *Sweet Emotion *Walk On The Wild Side *What’s Going On *Won’t Get Fooled Again.

 5-String Bass - Bass Guitar - Bk+CD


5-String Bass – Bass Guitar – Bk+CD


$23.36


How low can you go? The 5-string bass stretches the limits of normal bass playing to give you notes that are needed for many styles of contemporary music including gospel, Latin, funk, metal, and pop. This book teaches you how to incorporate the 5th string into all these styles and more. You ll learn how the 5th string can open up new fingering possibilities and allow you to play a wider range of pitches economically without moving your left hand up and down the neck. Opening your mind to these new possibilities is just a start; the bottom line of playing 5-string is playing notes you can really feel! All examples are notated in both standard music notation and TAB, and the CD included with the book allows you to hear the examples and play along.

 Absolute Beginners Bass Guitar - Book and CD Package - TAB


Absolute Beginners Bass Guitar – Book and CD Package – TAB


$12.95


Learning to play bass guitar is now easier than ever before! Each book in this fantastic series contains practical advice and tips covering everything you need to know about setting up, playing and maintenance. Pictures explain how to hold the bass, proper hand and finger positioning, playing notes and basslines by listening and accompanying the CD, and more.

 Acoustic Guitar


Acoustic Guitar


$29.99


Anyone interested in learning to play acoustic guitar can pick up this well-paced, comprehensive method and get started right away. Beginning concepts include right- and left-hand technique, reading music, basic improvisation, barre chords, picking technique, playing bass lines, and basic arranging. Intermediate topics include alternate tunings, scales, how to play in upper positions of the fingerboard, and a rundown of styles like acoustic funk, New Orleans, gypsy swing, Celtic, bluegrass, Cajun, and more. This comprehensive book concludes with more advanced techniques, including machine gun strums, right-hand muting, slapping, tapping, slap harmonics, and tremolo?as well as styles like reggae, African/Brazilian, norte?o, and conjunto. Whether you are starting to learn acoustic guitar or an advanced player looking to improve your playing, this is the one book on acoustic guitar you will ever need. An MP3 CD for demonstration and play-along is included.

 Alfred 00-20410 Bass for the Absolute Beginner - Music Book


Alfred 00-20410 Bass for the Absolute Beginner – Music Book


$17.03


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. This book teaches the complete novice everything they need to know to start playing right away. The music lover who has never even held an electric bass will be playing easy bass lines immediately #44; learning pickstyle #44; fingerstyle #44; scales #44; how to play along with guitar chords and more. Joe Bouchard (formerly of Blue ?yster Cult) writes in a friendly #44; encouraging style that will motivate even the most casual hobbyist to learn. A CD that demonstrates every example and provides play-along opportunities is available.

 Alfred 00-20411 Bass for the Absolute Beginner - Music Book


Alfred 00-20411 Bass for the Absolute Beginner – Music Book


$23.73


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. This book teaches the complete novice everything they need to know to start playing right away. The music lover who has never even held an electric bass will be playing easy bass lines immediately #44; learning pickstyle #44; fingerstyle #44; scales #44; how to play along with guitar chords and more. Joe Bouchard (formerly of Blue ?yster Cult) writes in a friendly #44; encouraging style that will motivate even the most casual hobbyist to learn. A CD that demonstrates every example and provides play-along opportunities is available.

 Alfred 00-22602 Electric Bass for Guitarists - Music Book


Alfred 00-22602 Electric Bass for Guitarists – Music Book


$24.03


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. If you are a guitarist and your band needs you to play bass #44; or you just want to become a more diverse #44; in-demand musician #44; then this book is for you. Applying what you know about the guitar to the bass #44; you apos;ll quickly master fundamentals including outlining chords #44; important progressions #44; and the bassist apos;s safety net: the root and 5th. By the time you apos;re done with this book #44; you apos;ll understand the role of the bass player in the band and how to lock in with the drummer #44; be able to slap pop #44; and read music in bass clef and TAB. Examples from the book are performed on the CD for listening and playing along. 48 pages.

 Alfred 00-22900 Girl s Bass Method - Music Book


Alfred 00-22900 Girl s Bass Method – Music Book


$22.02


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. From Tish Ciravolo #44; president and founder of Daisy Rock Guitars #44; comes the first bass method written especially for girls! In the tradition of the immensely popular Girl apos;s Guitar Method #44; the Girl apos;s Bass Method speaks to girls by teaching from a girl apos;s perspective #44; with a style and design addressing the interests of young women today. This is a solid method that teaches how to read standard music notation and TAB #44; play in several different keys and styles #44; perform slides #44; accents #44; and syncopated rhythms and more. The included CD features recordings of all the music in the book for listening and playing along. 48 pages.

 Alfred 00-28228 Basic Guitar Method- Book 1 - Music Book


Alfred 00-28228 Basic Guitar Method- Book 1 – Music Book


$9.95


Alfred Music Publishing is the world apos;s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available #44; Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. This updated and expanded edition features a new layout #44; making it easier to read and quicker to learn. Now included are blues #44; country #44; folk #44; jazz #44; and rock music styles #44; plus more pop songs! New DVDs with iPod-compatible video have been added for the visual learner #44; and correlating theory #44; chord #44; and pop books ensure that you apos;ll get everything you need from one complete method. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Methodthe first and best choice for today apos;s beginning guitar students. Book 1 covers * How to Hold Your Guitar * Tuning Your Guitar * Basics of Reading Music * Notes on All Six Strings * Chords #44; Scales #44; and Songs * Bass-Chord Accompaniments * Duets * Photos and Diagrams * Use with Acoustic or Electric Guitars Songs Include * Singin apos; in the Rain * Take Me Home Country Roads * Over the Rainbow * Annie apos;s Song * When the Saints Go Marching In.

 Alfred 00-28373 Basic Bass Method- Book 1 - Music Book


Alfred 00-28373 Basic Bass Method- Book 1 – Music Book


$18.67


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available #44; Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. Alfred s Basic Bass Method is the newest addition to the Alfred s Basic family of methods #44; featuring clear #44; well-paced instruction covering popular styles like rock #44; blues #44; country #44; and jazz. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred s Basic Bass Method-the first and best choice for today s beginning guitar students. Book 1 features all the necessities including how to hold your bass #44; tuning your bass #44; right-hand and left-hand technique #44; basics of reading music #44; notes on all four strings #44; scales #44; licks #44; and songs #44; how to read TAB #44; playing slides and accents #44; and photos and diagrams.

 Alfred 00-35041 Basic Guitar Method- Book 1 - Music Book


Alfred 00-35041 Basic Guitar Method- Book 1 – Music Book


$28.75


Alfred Music Publishing is the world apos;s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available #44; Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. This updated and expanded edition features a new layout #44; making it easier to read and quicker to learn. Now included are blues #44; country #44; folk #44; jazz #44; and rock music styles #44; plus more pop songs! New DVDs with iPod-compatible video have been added for the visual learner #44; and correlating theory #44; chord #44; and pop books ensure that you apos;ll get everything you need from one complete method. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred apos;s Basic Guitar Methodthe first and best choice for today apos;s beginning guitar students. Book 1 covers how to hold your guitar #44; tuning your guitar #44; basics of reading music #44; notes on all six strings #44; chords #44; scales and songs #44; bass-chord accompaniments #44; duets #44; photos and diagrams #44; and use with acoustic or electric guitars. Songs include * Singin apos; in the Rain * Take Me Home Country Roads * Over the Rainbow * Annie apos;s Song * When the Saints Go Marching In.

 Alfred 07-1113 Play Acoustic Guitar- Getting Started - Music Book


Alfred 07-1113 Play Acoustic Guitar- Getting Started – Music Book


$25.37


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. Play Acoustic Guitar: Getting Started is a beginning level DVD/book package for acoustic guitarists. Whether you play alone or in a band #44; you apos;ll come to depend on the practical skills in this package. You apos;ll learn the open chords that are the heart of acoustic guitar playing #44; how to combine chords into chord progressions #44; and how to create rhythmic strumming patterns using a mix of quarter and eighth notes. You apos;ll also learn the bass-note strum #44; the chromatic scale (which contains all other scales) #44; how to construct a major scale in any key #44; how to pick single-note melodies using alternate picking technique #44; and much more!

 Alfred 07-1125 Play Acoustic Guitar- Beginning Chords - Music Book


Alfred 07-1125 Play Acoustic Guitar- Beginning Chords – Music Book


$25.37


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. This beginning level DVD/book package is perfect for acoustic guitarists! Whether you perform solo or in a band #44; you apos;ll come to depend on the practical skills in this package. You apos;ll learn how to play fingerstyle guitar #44; a technique that all acoustic guitarists should know. You apos;ll also learn about new dominant 7th and slash chords #44; syncopated strumming patterns #44; useful new chord progressions #44; warm-up exercises to strengthen your fingers #44; and the bass-note strumming pattern #44; widely used by folk guitarists such as Bob Dylan.

 Alfred 87-31332 Bass Guitar Poster - Music Book


Alfred 87-31332 Bass Guitar Poster – Music Book


$18.47


Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational #44; reference #44; pop #44; and performance materials for teachers #44; students #44; professionals #44; and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument #44; style #44; and difficulty level. Castalia Communications apos; posters have been putting answers up on the walls for generations of musicians. This Electric Bass poster features a classic collection of vintage bass guitars and will show you how to play hot bass and how to hold down the rhythm section in any band playing today apos;s popular music. Poster includes: Bass Key Signatures * Tuning Guide * Bass Harmonics * Common Chords Scales * Interlocking Pentatonic Scale Forms * How to Alter Scales Arpeggios * Improvising a Bass Line.

 Alfred Jazz Play-Along Series - Vol. 1: Strayhorn & More - Level 3-4 - Bk+CD


Alfred Jazz Play-Along Series – Vol. 1: Strayhorn & More – Level 3-4 – Bk+CD


$24.03


Go beyond the typical play-along with Alfred s Jazz Play-Along series, an innovative approach to teaching improvisation. Each volume contains parts for C, B-flat, E-flat, and bass clef instruments and includes a sample written-out jazz solo for you to listen to, study, and play. The included CD offers a demo track, play-along track, and split track functionality, and features a professional rhythm section and horn player to learn the melodies, styles, and sample solos. In addition, the play-along tracks allow a soloist or group to learn and perform with the rhythm section only. Split tracks offer piano, guitar, and bass players the opportunity to perform with the track by dialing in/out left or right stereo channels. Each tune has specific improvisation tips and suggestions and the sample solo is an invaluable asset that makes learning how to improvise easier. Play-alongs have never been more complete, so collect the entire series! Titles: Take the A Train * Isfahan, * Freddy Freeloader * Caravan * Prelude to a Kiss * Johnny Come Lately * UMMG (Upper Manhattan Medical Group) * Raincheck * Chelsea Bridge.

 Alfred Jazz Play-Along Series, Vol. II: Swingin' Now - Level 3-4 - Bk+CD


Alfred Jazz Play-Along Series, Vol. II: Swingin’ Now – Level 3-4 – Bk+CD


$24.03


Go beyond the typical play-along with Alfred s Jazz Play-Along series, an innovative approach to teaching improvisation. Each volume contains parts for C, B-flat, E-flat, and bass clef instruments and includes a sample written-out jazz solo for you to listen to, study, and play. The included CD offers a demo track, play-along track, and split track functionality, and features a professional rhythm section and horn player to learn the melodies, styles, and sample solos. In addition, the play-along tracks allow a soloist or group to learn and perform with the rhythm section only. Split tracks offer piano, guitar, and bass players the opportunity to perform with the track by dialing in/out left or right stereo channels. Each tune has specific improvisation tips and suggestions and the sample solo is an invaluable asset that makes learning how to improvise easier. Play-alongs have never been more complete, so collect the entire series! Songs include: Stella by Starlight What Is This Thing Called Love? (from ”Wake Up and Dream”) * The Days of Wine and Roses * I Got Rhythm * Just Friends * Stompin’ at the Savoy * Have You Met Miss Jones? * Bye Bye Blackbird * On Green Dolphin Street

 Alfred's Basic Bass Method - Book 1


Alfred’s Basic Bass Method – Book 1


$6.95


Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available, Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. Alfred s Basic Bass Method is the newest addition to the Alfred s Basic family of methods, featuring clear, well-paced instruction covering popular styles like rock, blues, country, and jazz. Lots of photos and diagrams make learning easy, and the DVD includes iPod-compatible video that is perfect for the visual learner. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred s Basic Bass Method-the first and best choice for today s beginning guitar students. Book 1 features all the necessities including how to hold your bass, tuning your bass, right-hand and left-hand technique, basics of reading music, notes on all four strings, scales, licks, and songs, how to read TAB, playing slides and accents, and photos and diagrams.

 Alfred's Basic Bass Method - Book 1 - Bk+CD


Alfred’s Basic Bass Method – Book 1 – Bk+CD


$18.67


Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available, Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. Alfred s Basic Bass Method is the newest addition to the Alfred s Basic family of methods, featuring clear, well-paced instruction covering popular styles like rock, blues, country, and jazz. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred s Basic Bass Method-the first and best choice for today s beginning guitar students. Book 1 features all the necessities including how to hold your bass, tuning your bass, right-hand and left-hand technique, basics of reading music, notes on all four strings, scales, licks, and songs, how to read TAB, playing slides and accents, and photos and diagrams.

 Alfred's Basic Bass Method - Book 1 - Bk+DVD


Alfred’s Basic Bass Method – Book 1 – Bk+DVD


$19.95


Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available, Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. Alfred s Basic Bass Method is the newest addition to the Alfred s Basic family of methods, featuring clear, well-paced instruction covering popular styles like rock, blues, country, and jazz. Lots of photos and diagrams make learning easy, and the DVD includes iPod-compatible video that is perfect for the visual learner. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred s Basic Bass Method-the first and best choice for today s beginning guitar students. Book 1 features all the necessities including how to hold your bass, tuning your bass, right-hand and left-hand technique, basics of reading music, notes on all four strings, scales, licks, and songs, how to read TAB, playing slides and accents, and photos and diagrams. The DVD included features iPod-compatible video that is perfect for the visual learner.