Encyclopedia of Bass Riffs (Book + Online Audio)
Examples of Over 40 Styles
When Leo Fender invented the electric bass in the early 1950s, little did he know the musical revolution that would follow. Dozens of musical styles were born as a direct result of his invention. Mel Bay's Encyclopedia of Bass Riffs is an overview of over 40 different musical styles, covering 50 years of electric bass playing. Through a wide variety of stylistic examples, this book explores many musical genres that may have never existed without the electric bass guitar. Th ...more
Product Number:
98920M
Format:
Book + Online Audio
Skill Level:
Beginning-Intermediate
Notation Type:
Standard Notation and Tab
Pages:
72
Binding:
Saddle Stitched
Size:
8.75 x 11.75
ISBN:
1-5134-6416-7
ISBN13:
978-15134-6416-9
Series:
Encyclopedia
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
6/10/2019
When Leo Fender invented the electric bass in the early 1950s, little did he know the musical revolution that would follow. Dozens of musical styles were born as a direct result of his invention. Mel Bay's Encyclopedia of Bass Riffs is an overview of over 40 different musical styles, covering 50 years of electric bass playing. Through a wide variety of stylistic examples, this book explores many musical genres that may have never existed without the electric bass guitar. These examples will undoubtedly add diversity to your musical vocabulary and supplement your style. Includes access to online audio.
Acid Rock      
Afro Cuban 6/8      
Blues      
Bossa Nova      
British Blues      
Calypso/Soca      
Cha Cha Cha      
Classic Funk      
Country Rock      
Country Rumba      
Country Trainbeat      
Cumbia      
Disco      
Doo Wop      
Early Rock and Roll      
Funk Fusion      
Guaguanco      
Guaracha      
Hard Rock      
Heavy Metal      
Hip Hop      
Mambo      
Merengue      
MId, 50s Rock and Roll      
New Wave      
Nu Metal      
Pop Rock      
Progressive Rock      
Rapso      
Reggae      
Rockabilly Shuffle      
Samba      
Ska      
Slap      
Soca      
Songo      
Southern Rock      
The Twist      
Thrash      
Tumbao      
 
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Series: Encyclopedia
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