Learn to Play 5-String Bass (Book + Online Audio)
The five-string bass is growing rapidly in popularity due to its expanded tonal range plus the added versatility and creativity it offers. Mike Hiland is an accomplished bassist and writer. Building on the player's knowledge of four-string bass, this easy-to-understand, nuts-and-bolts method in notation and tablature gives the player the tools to tackle the extra low end (low B string). It presents what the bass student both wants and needs to know including finger exercises, scales, arpeggios, slapping, an ...more
Product Number:
94721M
Format:
Book + Online Audio
Skill Level:
Beginning
Notation Type:
Tab
Pages:
64
Binding:
Saddle Stitched
Size:
8.75 x 11.75
ISBN:
0-7866-9187-5
ISBN13:
978-07866-9187-6
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
9/15/2015
The five-string bass is growing rapidly in popularity due to its expanded tonal range plus the added versatility and creativity it offers. Mike Hiland is an accomplished bassist and writer. Building on the player's knowledge of four-string bass, this easy-to-understand, nuts-and-bolts method in notation and tablature gives the player the tools to tackle the extra low end (low B string). It presents what the bass student both wants and needs to know including finger exercises, scales, arpeggios, slapping, and tricks to help you around the 5-string! Includes access to online audio which demonstrates each of the scales and exercises at full tempo with a drum machine.
Learn to Play 5-String Bass

1) Reading      
2) Exercises      
3) Musical Examples      
4) Scales      
5) Chord Tones      
6) Tricks      
7) Slap Stuff      
8) Bass Lines      
9) Last Word      
 
Audio Sample 1
Audio Sample 2
Audio Sample 3
Series:
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5-String Bass Scale Chart

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Format : Chart
Five-String Bass Chord Chart

Author : by Mike Hiland
Format : Chart
5-String Bass Scale Wall Chart

Author : by Corey Dozier
Format : Wall Chart