Geoff Chalmers January 4, 2024 Beginners (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz) Finger Replacements - Intonation Exercise Geoff Chalmers January 4, 2024 Beginners (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz) Geoff Chalmers teaches finger replacement technique to help you navigate the fingerboard.
Katie Thiroux April 6, 2023 Left Hand Technique (jazz), Beginners (jazz) Ear Training Essentials for Jazz Bassists Katie Thiroux April 6, 2023 Left Hand Technique (jazz), Beginners (jazz) Katie Thiroux helps you get started with developing ear training with the double bass as your tool.
Geoff Chalmers May 12, 2022 Beginners (classical), Beginners (jazz), Articles Top 10 Beginner Double Bass Lessons Geoff Chalmers May 12, 2022 Beginners (classical), Beginners (jazz), Articles Our top 10 lesson suggestions for double bass beginners or bass guitarists switching to upright bass, including getting set up, bowing, left-hand and right-hand technique, and scales!
Slick Joe Fick March 10, 2022 Bluegrass Country & Slap (jazz), Beginners (jazz), Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz) Beginner's Slap Bass Lesson: The Single Slap Slick Joe Fick March 10, 2022 Bluegrass Country & Slap (jazz), Beginners (jazz), Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz) Joe Fick teaches the single slap in a 4/4 shuffle feel. He’s joined by his band to demonstrate in this lesson taken from his course, Slap That Bass!
Geoff Chalmers November 18, 2021 Scales (jazz), Beginners (classical), Beginners (jazz), Scales (classical) Major Scales for Double Bass (free PDF) Geoff Chalmers November 18, 2021 Scales (jazz), Beginners (classical), Beginners (jazz), Scales (classical) Learn your 1-octave major scales with our free sheet music PDF with complete fingerings and 12 backing practice tracks.
Geoff Chalmers October 21, 2021 Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz), Beginners (jazz) Beginner's Double Bass Riff in 1st Position Geoff Chalmers October 21, 2021 Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz), Beginners (jazz) Geoff Chalmers teaches an easy bass riff to help you practice 1st position and intonation. Download the free transcription and play along.
Olivier Babaz July 8, 2021 Soloing (jazz), Beginners (jazz), Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz) The Role of a Jazz Bass Player - Stick to the basics or stretch out? Olivier Babaz July 8, 2021 Soloing (jazz), Beginners (jazz), Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz) Olivier Babaz shows us the difference between playing basic bass lines and stretching out with your playing, when playing with a soloist.
Geoff Chalmers July 1, 2021 Scales (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Beginners (classical), Beginners (jazz), Scales (classical) Tune Up! A simple scale exercise Geoff Chalmers July 1, 2021 Scales (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Beginners (classical), Beginners (jazz), Scales (classical) A simple scales exercise to help you master the fingerboard and thumb position.
Jason Heath October 29, 2020 Left Hand Technique (jazz), Articles, Beginners (classical), Beginners (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) The Lion's Roar + Our Top 5 SPOOKIEST Lessons Jason Heath October 29, 2020 Left Hand Technique (jazz), Articles, Beginners (classical), Beginners (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) Find out our top 5 spookiest lessons, including Jason Heath’s unusual sound effect for double bass.
Katie Thiroux December 6, 2019 Beginners (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) Simple Concepts - Beginner's Double Bass Lesson Katie Thiroux December 6, 2019 Beginners (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) In this lesson, Katie Thiroux shares some simple concepts to help you get started on the upright bass.
Katie Thiroux July 10, 2019 Beginners (jazz) From Beginner to Bandstand - New Course by Katie Thiroux Katie Thiroux July 10, 2019 Beginners (jazz) From Beginner to Bandstand is out now! Learn the fundamentals of jazz bass with Katie Thiroux.
Katie Thiroux July 9, 2019 Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz), Beginners (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) Really Learning a Melody — The 10x Method Katie Thiroux July 9, 2019 Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz), Beginners (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) In this preview lesson from her course, Katie Thiroux teaches a fail-safe method to memorise melodies. You will need 10 small items such as coins.
Katie Thiroux July 3, 2019 Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Beginners (jazz) Singing and Playing Bass at the Same Time Katie Thiroux July 3, 2019 Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Beginners (jazz) In this video lesson, Katie Thiroux shares her top tips on playing bass and singing at the same time and performs ‘If I were a bell’.
Geoff Chalmers March 7, 2019 Scales (jazz), Beginners (jazz) Bass Riff - 1st Position to Tuning Position Geoff Chalmers March 7, 2019 Scales (jazz), Beginners (jazz) Geoff Chalmers teaches a beginners bass riff which moves between 1st position and tuning position.
John Goldsby February 21, 2019 Scales (jazz), Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz), Beginners (jazz) All the Notes - The Chromatic Scale John Goldsby February 21, 2019 Scales (jazz), Jazz Standards and Performances (jazz), Beginners (jazz) In this lesson John Goldsby talks about the scale which is essential to developing accurate tuning and good technique.
Geoff Chalmers October 26, 2018 Beginners (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) G Minor Beginner's Bass Riff Geoff Chalmers October 26, 2018 Beginners (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) In this lesson Geoff teaches a beginner’s bass riff in the key of G minor.
Geoff Chalmers October 19, 2018 Beginners (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz) How to Play 4ths on the Double Bass Geoff Chalmers October 19, 2018 Beginners (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz) In this lesson Geoff Chalmers shows you the various options to play 4ths on the double bass.
Geoff Chalmers June 1, 2018 Articles, Beginners (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) Geoff Chalmers' Five Most Popular Lessons Geoff Chalmers June 1, 2018 Articles, Beginners (jazz), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) Geoff Chalmers’ five most popular Discover Double Bass lessons.
Geoff Chalmers June 1, 2018 Left Hand Technique (jazz), Beginners (jazz) Quick Riff in Thumb Position Geoff Chalmers June 1, 2018 Left Hand Technique (jazz), Beginners (jazz) In this lesson Geoff Chalmers teaches a short study piece in thumb position.
Geoff Chalmers May 25, 2018 Walking Bass Lines (jazz), Beginners (jazz) Introducing Walking Bass Lines in 5/4 Geoff Chalmers May 25, 2018 Walking Bass Lines (jazz), Beginners (jazz) Geoff Chalmers covers the basics of creating walking bass lines in 5/4, including common bass lines and patterns.
