Bass Guitar Exercises For Dummies

The fun and easy way to lay down a groove

The bass guitar serves as the foundation for almost every popular style of music - from rock to country, jazz to funk. Regardless of your preferred musical style, this hands-on guide provides tips and drills designed to help improve your playing ability. These exercises get you started with bass guitar fundamentals, like playing scales, chords, and arpeggios. Move on to sharpen your skills as you play grooves and melodies in different styles. Whether you're just getting started or an experienced bassist looking to stretch your playing skills, this is the book for you!

Refine your technique with 300 bass guitar exercises
Practice tempo, time signature, phrasing, and dynamics
Apply bass fundamentals to playing a groove

Inside:

Tips for correct hand and body posture
Methods for getting comfortable with scales
Hints for developing a complete practice session
Ways to apply the exercises to making great music
Workouts for stronger playing