The Working Bassist's Tool Kit: The Art & Craft of Successful Bass Playing
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Language: English
Published by Backbeat, 2001
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- Title
- The Working Bassist's Tool Kit: The Art & Craft of Successful Bass Playing
- Author
- Friedland, Ed
- Publisher
- Backbeat
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0879306157
- ISBN 13
- 9780879306151
This book by Bass Player contributing editor and columnist Ed Friedland teaches electric or acoustic bassists of any style the musical skills essential in the working world, survival tips for tackling any gig, and techniques for achieving a competitive edge. It helps new working bassists hit the ground running, and pro players grow stronger. Topics include time and groove, chord charts, ear training, doubling, thumb technique, keeping time, faking tunes and many more, plus ways to assess a gig and deliver the goods. Includes lots of musical examples and exercises, both in the book and on the play-along CD.
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About the Author
A performing bassist and former columnist for Bass Player magazine Ed Friedland has written numerous instructional books, including Building Walking Bass Lines. He lives in Tucson, AZ.
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