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Playing Upright Bass Songs in 4-4
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" Pt. 1
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" Pt. 2
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" Pt. 3
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" Pt. 4
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" Pt. 5
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" Pt. 6
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: All of "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Auld Lang Syne" Pt. 1
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Auld Lang Syne" Pt. 2
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Auld Lang Syne" Pt. 3
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Auld Lang Syne" Pt. 4
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Auld Lang Syne" Pt. 5
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: "Auld Lang Syne" Pt. 6
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: All of "Auld Lang Syne"
Upright Bass Songs in 4-4: Adding Vibrato & Dynamics
Summary: Practicing well-known songs is a good way to learn upright bass. Learn how to play part three of "Auld Lang Syne" on upright bass in this free stringed instrument lesson from a music teacher.
Don Rovero has been performing and teaching music for over 25 years, specializing in bass guitar and upright bass. He has played music with rock bands, orchestras, and in many musical...read more
"OK, Auld Lang Syne, Part Three. We're on our open G string. Playing with a down bow. And we're going to be playing G, G, B, D, E. So we can play those in position, our G, B with the first finger, D with the fourth finger. Notice I'm not keeping my first finger down glued in place because I have to move my hand a bit to get that D. It's an unnatural stretch to try to reach it. Then shift up to get that E with your second finger. G, B, D, E. So, so far, starting with that up bow on the D string. G, B, A, G, A, B, G, G, B, D, E."
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