Robert Lemas Releases Tap and Slap Bass Instructional DVDs
Bassist Robert Lemas has released two new bass instructional videos.
Tap Bass Vol. 1: Chord Tapping covers tapping techniques using common jazz and pop chords, using the chords in common progressions, plus Latin styles.
Tap Bass Vol. 1: Chord Tapping Preview:
Tap Bass Vol. 1: Chord Tapping Chapters:
- Introduction and tuning
- Tapping the seventh chords cycle of fourths
- Tapping 2-5-1 chord progressions
- Tapping minor 2-5-1 progressions
- Tapping progressions major and minor
- Tapping progressions major and minor #2 progressions
- Tapping 2-5-1 Latin style
- Tapping minor 2-5-1 Latin style
Slap Bass Vol. 1: Chord Slapping is an intermediate-level instructional DVD focusing on applying slap bass techniques to chords and progressions for use in solos and accompaniment.
Slap Bass Vol. 1: Chord Slapping Demo:
Slap Bass Vol. 1: Chord Slapping Chapters:
- Introduction and basic chord slap pattern
- Applying basic chord slap pattern 2-5 progression
- New slap pattern
- New slap pattern
- Chord slap pattern and 6/8
- Adding hammerons to chord slap patterns
- Chord slap pattern using up down thumb technique
- Demo jam and new pattern
- New slap pattern applied to chord progression
- New pattern applied to chord progressionD
- Demo jam 2
- Ending demo jam