The Bass Guitarist’s Guide to Reading Music – Advanced Level

Description

This is the third and final book in a series that will teach you everything you need to know in order to be able to successfully read music on the bass guitar. Building on the topics covered in the first two books, this volume covers complex sixteenth note rhythms, reading on a 5-string bass, reading treble clef, understanding odd time signatures, cut common time and more advanced key signatures. The final part of the book contains ten ‘real world’ play-along tracks recorded with a full band. All audio files are available to download from the FREE Stuff! section of the website.

The book contains the following chapters:

• Chapter 1 – Sixteenth Note Rhythms (Part 3)
• Chapter 2 – Sevenths
• Chapter 3 – More Key Signatures
• Chapter 4 – Reading on a 5-String Bass
• Chapter 5 – Odd Time Signatures

• Chapter 6 – Reading Chords
• Chapter 7 – Reading Treble Clef
• Chapter 8 – More Time Signatures
• Chapter 9 – Reading Lead Sheets
• Exercise Area