Lesson Block #2:
Basic Bass Technique
About This Lesson Block
The purpose of this lesson block is to show you what makes up good technique and to give you some beginning exercises for developing good habits and coordination.
Lessons in This Block:
about bass technique
Perspectives and thoughts on bass technique.
up and down
Make sure your perspective is right!
holding the bass
Properly supporting and balancing the bass guitar.
plucking
Basic bass plucking technique with pics and video.
fretting
Essential bass fretting technique with pics and video.
breaking bad habits
Fixing those nasty bass playing habits you've developed.
legato and staccato
Two distinct ways of articulating notes.
pick vs fingers
Some thoughts on whether to use a pick or your fingers.
string crossing
Exercises for developing plucking and string muting coordination.
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