How to Play Bass Guitar: Beginner Lessons
Learn the basics of playing the bass guitar.
Series Summary
Have you ever wanted to pump out a bass line like you hear in many songs? If so, the bass guitar may be the right instrument for you! The bass guitar is one of the easiest musical instruments to learn to play. Unlike the guitar the basic bass guitar has only four strings.With this video series you will be able to learn about the bass guitar and everything you need to know to start playing. Begin by learning the parts of the guitar. Our expert will break down the parts of the bass guitar so you understand what each part does. Also learn how to tune your bass guitar with an electronic tuner and tune by ear. Our expert then teaches different lessons on how to play the instrument. Learn chords, scales and techniques. You can even learn to write your own basslines. With some practice and guidance you can be jamming in no time!
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Bass Technique : Hammer Ons and Pull Offs
Learn the bass guitar techniques of hammering on and pulling off.
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Fretboard Markers
Learn the significance of the fretboard markers on your bass guitar and how to properly use them.
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Getting Started with Bass Guitar
Learn what gear you will need in order to get started playing the bass guitar.
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Bass Technique : Popping and Slapping
Learn the bass guitar technique popping and slapping to create funky basslines.
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Picking Hand Technique
Learn about the different techniques for picking the bass guitar strings with your picking hand.
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Stretching Bass Strings Before Tuning
Learn about the importance of properly stretching out your strings before tuning your bass guitar.
