UPRIGHT BASS FOR NEW PLAYERS
Whether you’re brand new to the bass, switching over from electric, or a seasoned pro looking to get back to fundamentals, UPRIGHT BASS FOR NEW PLAYERS will help you get that tone and feel that you’re looking for.
WHAT YOU’LL GET
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Tips on how to approach the bass from a physical standpoint.
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How to isolate the hands in your practice regiment to get the best possible tone and feel.
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How to get started with the bow.
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How to utilize the metronome in your practicing to get a solid sense of time.
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Basic major scales to push you into the next phase of your playing.
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Tips and suggestions on books and guides to help you down the line.
WHAT’S INSIDE
CORE TECHNIQUE
The upright bass is not just an instrument; it’s a powerful physical presence in any ensemble. Understanding the anatomy of the instrument allows you to harness its unique resonance. By familiarizing yourself with the weight distribution and body mechanics, you can improve your posture, creating a solid foundation that enhances your sound.
PERSONAL GUIDANCE
No matter where you’re coming from, this instrument is massive and it’s good to have a shepherd to help you with your approach. I’m so glad that you chose me to aid you in your journey! We’re going to have a great time exploring this beautiful instrument.
APPROACHES TO BOTH PLUCKING AND BOWING
Focus on technique. The way you hold the bow or pluck the strings affects the tone and timbre you produce. Learning to engage your body effectively will enable you to play with greater finesse and control.
One-Time Purchase! No monthly subscription fees. This is yours forever.
One-Time Purchase! No monthly subscription fees. This is yours forever. PLUS a 30-Minute Private Video Consultation With Kelly.
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