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This weekend is about learning to play Bass Guitar, it's designed to
improve your playing no matter what level you are currently at.
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It will show you the
route to improving your bass playing ability by planned practice, and
exercises.
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How to construct and play good bass
lines, grooves and bass rhythms.
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You will learn
some great techniques in bass playing and the ability to produce a
good rhythm related to the music being played.
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Recognize key and time signatures and to make a
start at reading the dots.
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Try out
playing Techniques in particular styles e.g. Rock, Blues, Country,
Jazz, Soul, pop and Funk
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Playing in different
keys and transposing between them.
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How to work out and
learn the chords for particular tunes or songs.
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Playing in different
time signatures.
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Work out a piece to play
within a small group and perform it.
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This is a very practical hands
on weekend with lots of playing.
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We will work through plenty of Tunes (songs
and instrumentals) in varied styles.
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Plenty of chances to
play along with prepared tracks.
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We plan to get you playing the bass, although
we will cover some theory. It will be what’s required to enable you to
take advantage of the material taught over the
weekend,
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There is
a place on each of our other weekends (Except Django) for a Bass
Player as well.
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