Left Hand Technique for Fast Walking Bass Lines

Playing fast walking bass lines for long periods of time can be really hard work for double bassists and we need all the help we can get to make it through those endless saxophone solos! In this video, Olivier Babaz teaches left-hand techniques to help you play for longer in comfort.

This lesson is a preview from Olivier’s new course, The Creative Improvisor which is out now exclusively on Discover Double Bass.

Let us know how you get on in the comments!


Want to learn more from Olivier? Take a look at his courses 'Jazz Bowing' and ‘The Creative Improvisor’.