The Latin Bass Book - A Practical Guide

Stagnaro, Oscar & Sher, Chuck

ISBN 10: 1883217113 / ISBN 13: 9781883217112

Published by Sher Music Co, Petaluma CA, 2001

About this Item

9 X 11", 262 pages, includes 3 Play-Along CD discs, plastic spiral bound. Plastic spiral bound book priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire. Covers somewhat worn where stickers had been.

Seller Inventory # 133757

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Latin Bass Book - A Practical Guide
• Publisher: Sher Music Co, Petaluma CA
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1883217113
• ISBN 13: 9781883217112
• Binding: plastic spiral bound
• Edition: contributing editor Dave Belove.

About this title

Synopsis

The only comprehensive book ever published on how to play bass in authentic Afro-Cuban, Brazilian, Caribbean, Latin Jazz & South American styles.

• Written in the language of the working jazz musician, this book is easy to read and user-friendly. At the same time, it is the most comprehensive study of Latin bass playing ever published.
• Over 250 pages of transcriptions of Oscar Stagnaro playing each exercise. Learn from the best!
• Includes 3 Play-Along audio downloads to accompany each exercise, featuring world-class rhythm sections!
• Also very useful for ear training and sight singing - for all instrumentalists and vocalists!
• ...and much more!

Spiral-bound, 262 pages.

About the Author

Peruvian musician Oscar Stagnaro initially studied at the Conservatory of Music in Lima and worked as a session musician. Relocating to the U.S. in 1979, he furthered his studies with Mike Marra and Jerry Bergonzi. Oscar's expertise in Jazz, Fusion, Latin, and other music styles has made him a sought-after performer on the East Coast and globally. He has collaborated with numerous renowned artists, earning him four Grammy Awards from six nominations.