Each Semester you will be assessed on one of the following
1.Memory/Repertoire 2.Reading/Notation. 3.Technique. 4.Improvisation
Bass lesson 1
Bass note reading chart
Simple popular songs
Scales and arpeggios for electric bass
Bass lesson 2
Happy birthday (Download) (play from memory)
Bass lesson 3
Blues in A using open strings (Download)
Blues in A bass no open strings (Download)
Bass lesson 4
Bass (different Styles)
Billy Joel -You May Be Right (Download)
Foo-Fighters-Learn To Fly(Download)
Coldplay –Yellow (Download)
Bass lesson 5 Improvisation
Play along improvisation using chords/arpeggios A, D and E
Use arpeggios A,E and D (refer to technical work) make up a 4 bar pattern and record yourself over the backing track.
Bass lesson 6
Master Blaster and Who Knows
Waltzing Matilda(Download)
Choose your song
Additional technical material in notation (Download)