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L’il Brats Bass Method by Brian Emmel

L'il Brats Bass Method by Brian Emmel

L’il Brats Bass Method by Brian Emmel… A private bass instructor for more than 20 years, Brian Emmel has written this cool book/CD pack so bass students age 9 and up can have a great time learning to read notation and tablature. The exercises use real bass lines from classic rock songs, not outdated, un-fun [...]

Rockin’ Christmas for 5-String Bass

Rockin' Christmas for 5-String Bass

Rockin’ Christmas for 5-String Bass - 12 Melodies Arranged for 5-String Electric Bass…  This includes 12 of the most popular Christmas songs arranged for 5-string Bass! Songs include: What Child is This?, Joy to the World, Silent Night and several others. Written in standard notation and TAB. 35 pages. TITLE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING SONGS Carol Of [...]

Christmas Songs For Bass – 24 Melodies Arranged for 4-String Electric Bass

Christmas Songs For Bass - 24 Melodies Arranged for 4-String Electric Bass

Christmas Songs For Bass – 24 Melodies Arranged for 4-String Electric Bass…  Grab your Bass and join the caroling party with this book featuring 24 holiday classics, including Carol of the Bells, Deck the Hall, God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen, Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, Jingle Bells, Joy to the World,  O Christmas Tree, O [...]

Christmas Classics For Bass

Christmas Classics For Bass

Christmas Classics For Bass… At under $10, Christmas Classics For Bass, is a great value, for getting your Bass playing into the holiday spirit. Includes melody arrangements to 20 popular Christmas songs. Written in standard notation and TAB. 56 pages. TITLE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING SONGS Blue Christmas The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open [...]

Hal Leonard Bass Play-Along Series Volume 33: Christmas Hits

Hal Leonard Bass Play-Along Series Volume 33-Christmas Hits

Hal Leonard Bass Play-Along Series Volume 33: Christmas Hits… As part of the Hal Leonard Bass Play-Along series, featured here is  Volume 33: CHRISTMAS HITS. The Bass Play-Along series will help you play your favorites songs quickly and easily. Just follow the tab, listen to the CD to hear how the bass should sound, and then [...]

The Real Christmas Book – Bass Clef Edition

The Real Christmas Book - Bass Clef Edition

The Real Christmas Book – Bass Clef Edition… The Christmas collection that all jazz cats will want in their stocking! This unique fake book features 150 custom arrangements of carols and contemporary holiday songs featuring sophisticated jazz chord changes in the popular, user-friendly Real Book format. Players will enjoy putting the cool back into these Christmas [...]

Christmas Classics for Solo Bass

Christmas Classics for Solo Bass

Christmas Classics for Solo Bass…  Gather the family around the amplifier and share the Christmas spirit with the wonderful sounds of Christmas Classics for Solo Bass. Over 50 pages of Christmas fun and all the classics are here, from the beloved favorites you’ve been singing since you were a kid, to a few hand-picked gems [...]

Bass Aerobics by Jon Liebman

Bass Aerobics by Jon Liebman

Bass Aerobics by Jon Liebman… This is an excellent manuscript. It has always been my contention that quote unquote technique work/exercises should be a 2 for 1 endeavor. First, it should consist of exercises that are thought out well enough to challenge our physical capabilities. Secondly, it should be structured so you’re not only challenging those [...]

The Big Gig by Zoro

The Big Gig by Zoro

Are you thinking about becoming a successful professional musician? Do you have any idea what it takes? Wouldn’t it be great if you had your own personal mentor to give you the insight to avoid the many pitfalls of this highly competitive business? If you perked up to any of these questions, then you had [...]

Bob Marley, Hal Leonard Bass Play-along Volume 35

Bob Marley, Hal Leonard Bass Play-along Volume 35

When you think of Reggae, who is the first musician that jumps into your head? The iconic Bob Marley would be my first choice. Now, as a bass player that wants to play Reggae, what music would you want to learn? Bob Marley’s greatest hits of course. Hal Leonard makes this easy with their play-along Bob [...]

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