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Acoustic Bass Sounds
Acoustic Bass Parts
Acoustic Bass Tuning Tips
Acoustic Bass Posture Tips
Acoustic Bass Bow Parts
Acoustic Bass Bowing Tips: Exercise 1
Acoustic Bass Bowing Tips: Exercise 2
Acoustic Bass Bowing Tips: Exercise 3
Acoustic Bass Bowing Tips: Exercise 4
Acoustic Bass Bowing Tips: Exercise 5
Acoustic Bass Slurring: Exercise 1
Acoustic Bass Slurring: Exercise 2
Acoustic Bass G String Fingering Tips
Acoustic Bass D String Fingering Tips
Acoustic Bass A String Fingering Tips
Acoustic Bass E String Fingering Tips
Summary: Slurring an acoustic bass is the use of muffle techniques while playing and has specific techniques to get the best possible tones from the instrument. learn this free bowing exercise from a bass expert in this free video clip.
Shane Allessio lives in Boston, where he studies classical/jazz music, and gigs at night with local jazz, R&B, and rock groups. He has been musical since childhood. At the age of...read more
"In this video I'll be demonstrating slurring exercise number two. Similar to slurring exercise number one but we go from low to high. Start with your bow on the D string and halfway through, switch to the G string. Same in the other direction. Should sound like this. It's always important to practice with a metronome, so you set it at forty beats per minute, two beats per bow. Do it on each string."
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