Updated Edition of “Rock Bass 101” Available Now
Ed Friedland’s instructional book Rock Bass 101 has been updated for 2018 by publisher Hal Leonard. The 50-page book covers essential bass lines, techniques, theory, and grooves for the working bassist.
It includes full-length songs that are available for download or streaming via Hal Leonard’s website.
Specific topics include tips on playing position and posture, warm-up exercises, essential scales, and rhythms, building with octaves, approach notes, and fifths, box shapes, pentatonic scales and blues, and rhythmic variations.
Rock Bass 101 is available now via Amazon.
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