Slappin': A Complete Study of Slap Technique for Bass (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780786686551)

Gleaned from years of teaching, performance, and listening experience -bassplayers at all levels will benefit from studying the numerous exercises, grooves, and musical examples offered in this book. Whether you are into funk, R&B, fusion, jazz, rock, punk, reggae, alternative music, or any other style; the slap technique will find a niche in your bass playing vocabulary. Chapter headings include: Technique, Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs, Ghost Notes, Left Hand Slap, Open Strings, Double Slap, Double Stops, Double Pops, Other Licks and Tricks, and Advanced Grooves & Solos Using All Techniques. The author stronglyadvises the student to play each lesson slowly until the exercise or principle being illustrated is thoroughly mastered. Written in notation and tablature. Includes access to online audio and video.

Author: Ensign Marc
ISBN-10: 0786686553
ISBN-13: 9780786686551
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Language: English
Published: 04/28/2015
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 11.50h x 8.50w x 0.40d