In this book/online audio access pack, bass legend Ron Carter illustrates step-by-step the basic concepts of creating bass lines; constructing lines using non-harmonic tones and diverse rhythms; playing in fast tempos; and developing tone and pitch. Includes online audio access using the unique code printed in the book with an all-star rhythm section and isolated…
This fantastic book and CD play-along package features the trademark fingerstyle grooves of the one and only Rocco Prestia, the man behind funk/soul legends Tower of Power. ISBN: 978-1-57560-595-1 Number of Pages: 48
This book contains highly detailed full or partial transcriptions of over 40 songs that legendary bassist James Jamerson recorded during his career at Motown. A detailed biography is also included and all tracks have backing tracks on the accompanying CDs. ISBN: 978-0881888829 Number of Pages: 206
The Funkmasters breaks down the grooves of 23 James Brown songs and includes transcriptions for bass, guitar and drum parts. Each track has been transcribed, broken down into individual lessons, and meticulously recreated on two one-hour CDs for drums, bass and guitar. Also included is a full history of the James Brown band along with…
Designed for bass players and jazz fans alike, The Jazz Bass Book: Technique and Tradition is the first comprehensive reference of its kind. Part player’s manual, part history and part biography, this book looks at all facets of jazz bass, providing expert guidance on technique, practice methods and jazz theory, as well as insights into…
This book and video package contains a wealth of educational material from leading bassist/educator Victor Wooten. ISBN: 978-1-5400-0295-2 Number of Pages: 96
