Description

This book is an excellent resource for electric bassists who have mastered the fundamentals and are eager to advance their skills. It begins with a concise overview of reading standard music notation and tablature, then delves deeper into the application of scales for constructing bass lines. The text covers various techniques, including slap and pop, string muting, and walking bass lines, while also introducing concepts such as modes, tetrachords, passing tones, and rhythmic variation. Author David Overthrow ensures that the material remains engaging and enjoyable, all while emphasizing essential details. This book is essential for any dedicated bass player looking to enhance their craft.