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Bass Guitar Lessons

Hello and welcome to our bass guitar instruction site! If you are here, you're one of the millions of individuals who know that bass is king! You would love to learn how to play the bass guitar or enhance your playing ability more than it already is. If this sounds like you, GuitarLessonInsider is the right place to begin. Here are 30 lessons that are complete and ready for you to begin. As a bonus, here are an additional ten lessons with more techniques and information that will take you further to being the best bass player you can be. With a little time and effort, you'll have the basics down and you'll feel comfortable pulling out your bass guitar to play for your friends and family.

Using the free online bass guitar lessons offered by GuitarLessonInsider is like having your own tutor. Our online guitar lessons are great for beginners as well as intermediate bass musicians who want to improve some components of their bass technique. Each online lesson breaks down specific components of learning to play the bass guitar and presents the concepts in simple, easy to understand explanations, enhanced with audio and video guitar instructions. With this free online bass guitar lesson plan, you will be able to develop a solid technique at your own pace.

GuitarLessonInsider is proud to offer this free online educational content. If, after working through the thirty bass guitar lessons presented here with online audio and video guitar lessons, you want to progress further, there are other very good online lessons that are quite reasonably priced that will allow you to continue your improvement. Teach Me Bass Guitar is a great program to move you to the next level of bass guitar playing. Roy Vogt is the first person to earn a master of music in electric bass guitar and has taught all types of bass playing for over 30 years. The complete lesson series comes in a 10 DVD, 20 lesson set, giving you the ability to study and practice your bass guitar technique both on, and off line.

Lesson 01 - Bass Guitar Anatomy

Lesson 02 - Holding the Bass and Tuning, Plucking, String Names

Lesson 03 - Reading Bass Notes

Lesson 04 - Rest, Music Symbols and Tablature

Lesson 05 - The 12 Major Scales

Lesson 06 - Practice

Lesson 07 - Finger Strength

Lesson 08 - Sharps, Flats and Keys

Lesson 09 - The 12 Minor Scales

Lesson 10 - Beginner Rhythms

Lesson 11 - Being Under-rated and the Foundation

Lesson 12 - Following Chord Progression

Lesson 13 - Respect

Lesson 14 - Muting

Lesson 15 - Right Hand Technique

Lesson 16 - Slap Bass Technique

Lesson 17 - Octaves

Lesson 18 - Pentatonic and the Blues Scale

Lesson 19 - Odd Meter

Lesson 20 - Major Chords and Arpeggios

Lesson 21 - Minor Chords and Arpeggios

Lesson 22 - Playing Over Chords

Lesson 23 - Playing Together

Lesson 24 - Ohms, Watts?

Lesson 25 - Bass Blues

Lesson 26 - Bass Solo

Lesson 27 - Quality Over Quantity

Lesson 28 - Modes

Lesson 29 - Using Modes

Lesson 30 - Harmonics


Basic Bass Guitar Lessons

Bass Chromatics Lesson

Alternate Tuning

History of the Bass Guitar

Bass Practicing Tips

Bilingual Musicians

Choosing the Right Bass Guitar

Muting or Playing Clean

Right Hand Technique

Slap that Bass

Walking Bass Lines

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