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Welcome back to our fourth Bass Musician Magazine double thumbing lesson. We have seen in the previous appointment (Lesson3), some examples based on the pentatonic scale, how to play it straight and in group of three notes. Here we will see some four note grouping’s, in fourths. This first sample is an ascending and descending [...]
A warm welcome to all Bass Musician Magazine readers. In this third lesson we will apply the ‘double thumbing’ technique to the pentatonic scale (please find also lesson 1 and 2) . We will also see several combinations and patterns of the scale involving different fingerings. Being that the pentatonic scale is quite versatile, I [...]
Meet Alex Lofoco – A warm welcome to all the readers of Bass Musician Magazine. In this second lesson on ‘Double Thumbing’ we will see some more simple licks to practice with. In our first appointment we have seen the basics of the technique and the hand positioning, practicing on two simple patterns. The movements [...]
Meet Alex Lofoco – Hi everybody and welcome to our first appointment with the “Double Thumbing” technique. In this technique the right hand thumb (left for left-handed) is supposed to “pick” the string in both direction down and up. In traditional slap technique, the thumb hits the strings with only one movement (down), bouncing to [...]
Meet Alex Lofoco – Bass Musician Magazine would like to welcome Alex Lofoco… Alex Lofoco is a native Itailan musician based in the UK. As a relative newcomer to the London music scene, he is already surprisingly established. As a bass player Alex possesses an enviable combination of agility, taste, groove and power, and it [...]
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