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Bass Guitar Resource Guide
Learning to play the bass guitar is not an easy task, but fortunately there are many great resources to help you learn. This page
provides a list of online lessons, books, DVDs, CDs, and private lessons that can help you improve as a bass guitarist whether you are
just a beginner or an advanced player.
Here are a few online lessons, books, DVDs, CDs, and private lessons:
eMedia Bass Basic Instructional Software
- This interactive CD-ROM features step by step lessons on how to play the bass guitar. Close-up footage and multiple soundtracks illustrate
how to become a better bass guitarist and how your playing should sound. Also included with these lessons are an animated fretboard,
record, automatic tuner, and metronome.
Click here to buy "eMedia Bass Basic Instructional Software"
Bass Guitar for Dummies
- Don't let its name
fool you - this book is certainly not for dummies! With a strong emphasis on notes, scales, music theory,
and style, this book is better for slightly more advanced players than beginners. Once you have picked
up a bass guitar and played several dozen times, then you should read this book. It will give you a solid
foundation in music and help your bass guitar playing progress.
Click here to buy "Bass Guitar for Dummies"
Hal Leonard Bass Method
- One of the best ways to
begin learning to play the bass guitar. If you are an absolute beginner, these are the books for you.
The step by step teaching method slowly introduces you to playing each string, and the focus is more on
playing than theory.
Click here to buy "Hal Leonard Bass Method - The Complete Edition"
101 Bass Tips: Stuff All the Pros Know and Use
- A great book for beginners as well as intermediate bass guitarists. The tips are straightforward and
useful. The topics covered include technique, improving your ear, performing, equipment, and more.
Click here to buy "101 Bass Tips: Stuff All the Pros Know and Use"
Bass Guitar Lessons: Beginning Bass
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In this DVD, well-known bass guitarist Tony Saunders teaches beginners how to play the four-string and five-string
bass guitars. The course covers warm up exercises, technique, and all the fundamentals.
Click here to buy "Bass Guitar Lessons: Beginning Bass"
PrivateLessons.com - This website lists private tutors who provide bass guitar lessons throughout the United States.
TakeLessons.com - A good website to search for private tutors who provide bass guitar lessons across the United States.
Austin Bazaar 43" Metallic Red Electric Bass Guitar - This electric bass is ideal for players of any age and level.
Whether you need another bass to add to your collection or just a little something for jam sessions in your garage, this bass is for you.
It has 20 frets and a great looking basswood body. An excellent bass guitar for beginners, it sells for less than $100.
Click here to buy an Austin Bazaar 43" Metallic Red Electric Bass Guitar

Further Reading
Where to Find
Bass Guitars for Sale Online - Discusses the best online musical instrument
stores for bass guitars and other gear.
Beginner and
Cheap Bass Guitars - Find out what you need to know before buying
an inexpensive bass guitar.
Bass Guitar Resource Guide
- Learn more and improve your bass guitar playing ability
with online lessons, books, DVDs, CDs, and private lessons.
Beginner
Online Bass Guitar Lessons - No Bass Guitar Required - Start learning the bass guitar right
now, without an actual bass guitar, by studying music and notes. If you have a
bass guitar, you can use these lessons to begin practicing as well.
Guide to
Amplifiers - Learn how amplifiers and other sound equipment make the bass guitar sound louder and better!
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Hal Leonard Bass Method - The Complete Edition

Learn to play the bass guitar
with the help of this book. This is one of the best books that I have found for
learning to play the bass guitar.
Click here to order
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