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ELECTRIC BASS

This online course will provide you with a practical approach to understanding the mechanics of contemporary harmony. Our full-time course instructor for electric bass, Elias Tona (Al Di Meola's current bass player) recorded these lessons.  You can take your time to learn at your pace. Your studies will include scales, chords, chord progressions, melodic studies, and music analysis; all at a level within your comprehension. Your musical life will change as you begin to understand what harmony is, how to apply this knowledge to your instrument and how necessary it is to your growth as a bass player. 

What you'll get:

  • Develop a good sound
  • Fretboard knowledge
  • Right hand and Left Hand Technique
  • Contemporary Harmony Principles  
  • Basic Major and Minor Scales
  • Arpeggios
  • Common Patterns Inherent to the Electric Bass 

Content Chapters:

  • Electric Bass Chapter 1

  • Introduction
  • Welcome to Electric Bass Course
  • What You Already Know
  • Using the Exercises Files
  • Setting the Instrument
  • Setting the Sound
  • Tuning the Bass
  • Holding the Bass
  • Right Hand Technique
  • Left Hand Technique
  • Fingering Basic Exercises

  • Electric Bass Chapter 2

  • Understanding the Fingerboard
  • Unitar
  • Chromatic Scale Horizontal Motion
  • Chromatic Scale Vertical Motion
  • Intervals Unisons and 2nd
  • Interval 3rd
  • Intervals 4th
  • Intervals 5th
  • Intervals Diminish 5th
  • Intervals 6th
  • Intervals 7th and 8th

  • Electric Bass Chapter 3

  • Major Triads
  • Minor Triads
  • Circle of Fourth Major Triads
  • Circle of Fourth Minor Triads
  • Major Triads 1st Inversion
  • Minor Triads 1st Inversion
  • Major Triads 2nd Inversion
  • Minor Triads 2nd Inversion
  • Major Scales
  • Natural Minor Scales

This online course also includes:

  • Certificate of completion valid for an accredited full course at The PLAYERS School of Music
  • FREE 1:1 Meeting after completion with one of our Faculty Members

What People Are Saying:

Lee Ping Jiang - BASS. Lee is a multi-faced active bass player in Taiwan Music Scene. His Tae-ke ( Taiwan Punk ) band LTK Commune is an influential legend in indie music for more than 20 years, won a Golden Indie Melody Award in 2013. “The Year spent in Players School was the most important one in music life. Besides being provided with huge amount of music knowledge and instructions, the teachers and the school helped me lighted a torch, so that I can keep walking in the long path of music career even years after I graduated from PLAYERS School of Music. THANKS to PLAYERS school for getting me out of the mud, making me a better and more inspiring musician”. Currently, Lee endorses Warwick Basses, designed his own instrument, help developed several effect pedals.

Lee Ping Jian TAIWAN