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John patitucci releases electric bass lessons for jazz bass. From jazz bassist to popular music icon by joshua andrew zarbo, b. Ns electric upright bass eub brilliance by ned steinberger. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The samples are in pdf format and do require adobe acrobat reader to be. The bridge is the assembly that anchors the strings to the body. Design theyre coming out with fretted electric basses. Bass performance 101 study the music of famous electric and acoustic bass players, and learn to create and perform your own unique bass lines in a variety of different styles. After years of playing acoustic jazz bass with the likes of stan getz, paul bley, art farmer and jimmy giuffre, steve swallow switched to electric bass in 1970. The notes above are all natural however any of this notes can be raised or lowered a half. Just check out, only dhe greatest bass player like mr. Reading contemporary electric bass learn new electric bass. Scales and arpeggios by jp dias gustavo lopez segura. Modern electric bass jaco pastorius exercises tabs pdf.
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Alex testing out this new line of instruments from n. The two dots on the right of the bass clef symbol surround the line on which f pitch is written. Jaco pastorius modern electric bass original version. He began to play double bass at the age of 30, but changed to electric bass guitar in order to make an international tour with lionel hamptons big band 195, and became the first jazz musician to specialize and record on the instrument 1953. The smaller neck of the jazz bass also makes it easier to play fast.
Jaco pastorius, one of the greatest bass players of all time, forged a landmark bass style that still permeates music today. Jaco pastorius one octave c major scale from modern electric bass 1991, p. The electric bass guitar is an instrument as ubiquitous as the electric guitar in modern popular music. Aug 14, 2012 the electric bass guitar is a staple of modern music but where did it the bass begin. Lucas drew revised edition preface this book consists of nearly 300 chord arpeggios, chord progressions, scale studies, and etudes, based on the most commonly used patterns in all styles of modern popular music and jazz at the present day. Jaco pastorius modern electric bass 8jlkd71k65n5 idocpub. Revised edition by jaco pastorius with jerry jemmott. Parts of the bass a bass is made up of three main sections. A method for electric bass improvisation via a detailed analysis of the improvisational techniques of.
A beginners guide with stepbystep instruction for bass guitar hal leonard bass method guitar. Sep 06, 2011 after years of playing acoustic jazz bass with the likes of stan getz, paul bley, art farmer and jimmy giuffre, steve swallow switched to electric bass in 1970. The bass is an instrument as omnipresent as the electric guitar in modern popular music, and regardless of the genre, you can not do without while there is a drum sounding. Gulfport store 2283280850 12100 hwy 49, bldg 312 gulfport, mississippi 39503 ocean springs store 2288753322 2668 bienville blvd. Tabsnotation of all the essential electric and acoustic guitar riffs, picking and phrases. Jaco pastorius modern electric bass dvd download free. In addition, the mixolydian, dorian, lydian, phrygian, and. Exercise 2 from modern electric bass bass tabs jaco pastorius. Now you can learn to play electric bass from one of the true masters. The twin amp appeared in 1952 as the first model in one of the worlds most acclaimed and enduring guitar amp families. Electric basses at europes largest retailer of musical instruments fast delivery, 30day moneyback guarantee and 3year thomann warranty. More than any other instrument in its class, the ns upright captures the feel and tonal character of an acoustic bass, while adding dimensions of performance energy, ease and versatility not possible with any acoustic. Why do the majority of electric bass guitars use 250k audio. Jaco wrote that book to force bass players to learn to read.
Jun 06, 2012 pentatonics on electric bass ebookpdf version pentatonics on electric bass was written to provide a focused and musically satisfying approach for electric bassists to learn the major and minor pentatonic scales in all 12 keys. In this revised edition of volume i, many fingerings of the original publication have been deleted or revised. Josh cohen is a multiaward winning sixstring electric bassist, composer, session musician, and music educator who travels frequently throughout north america to perform and teach clinicsworkshops including. The exercises are very musicial, and not boring, makes you want to practice all day. Or if you are looking at the guitar neck with the head to the right and body to the left, the bottom string is g and the top string is e. Bass boot camp 2016 and 2019, gruv gears clinic series at steves music toronto, bass break live 2017, the 2019 waupaca bach festival, solo. Analysis and comparative study in walking bass jump to page. A method for electric bass improvisation via a detailed analysis of. His melodic sense, delicate touch, and groundbreaking bass grooves have influenced generations of musicians, while his music has consistently topped readers and critics polls worldwide. Jul 24, 2004 woah were talking completley diffrent animals here ive been playing upright bass since i was a young girl of 10. James jamerson from jazz bassist to popular music icon. A master catalog of major, minor, pentatonic, and blues scales in the keys of c, d, e, f, g, a and b. Regardless of genre, it seems, there will always be a player wielding a bass, and providing the musical foundations. Essential sightreading studies for electric bass has the practice material you need to improve your music reading skills.
Bass and electric bass method bass guitar scale manual hal leonard bass for kids. Basic jazz patterns and studies by james progris editor. Fender unveiled perhaps the most popular and influential electric guitar everthe stratocasterin 1954. Walking bass lines the blues in 12 keys upright bass and electric bass method the songs of three chords good and mystery glue. Bass guitar now lets apply this to the bass guitar. Billy has played bass on dozens of records from david lee roth to mr. Learn how the notes on the electric bass fingerboard correspond to notes on the bass clef music. Book 2playing concepts and dexterity fantastic familiar folk songs. Three time grammy award winning bassist and instructor john patitucci has added lessons for electric bass to his well established online jazz bass school. All of the other parts of the bass are mounted on these three sections. Join legendary artist billy sheehan as he reveals the techniques and secrets behind his success as one of the most respected players of all time. Jaco pastorius modern electric bass free download as pdf file. On modern electric bass, jaco presents his unique approach to countless musical topics, covering right and lefthand technique, harmonies, scales, arpeggios, study concepts, fretless bass, and more. One of the best books and cd i have ever purchased.
Regardless of genre, it seems, there will always be a player wielding a. Pentatonics on electric bass ebookpdf version pentatonics on electric bass was written to provide a focused and musically satisfying approach for electric bassists to learn the major and minor pentatonic scales in all 12 keys. At that time, many electric bassists bass guitarists used similar fingers to the double bass upright bass. Members will now have access to all lessons including both acoustic and electric bass. Widely regarded as one of the finest bassists of his generation, jaco pastorius combined remarkable technique and singular tone with an adventurous and highly melodic approach to his instrument, and his work with weather report, herbie hancock, and joni mitchell earned praise from musicians, critics, and fans before his tragic death in 1987. In the early 1970s, the five volumes of basic electric bass were among the first publications for the instrument. Karl sometimes adds a little brown analine dye, too, for a different color see my five string fretless electric bass on my personal bass page before you use the mix, however, strain it through a coffee filter to remove any particulate. Introduction this dissertation seeks to firstly, provide a detailed analysis of jaco pastorius fonnative years from a historical perspective focusing on the techniques that he pioneered on. A thesis submitted to the graduate council of texas state university in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of master of music with a major in music may 2014 committee members. The four strings of a bass are g, d, a, and e, from the highest pitched to the lowest pitched. A method for electric bass improvisation via a detailed. Playing it will help teach you where all the notes are through correct finger spacing play this scale and all other scales in the following man ner. Bass tablature for exercise 2 from modern electric bass by jaco pastorius.
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