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  • Lesson 1 - The Basics
  • Lesson 2 - The First String: G
  • Lesson 3 - The Second String: D
  • Lesson 4 - The Third String: A
  • Lesson 5 - The Fourth String: E
  • Lesson 6 - First Position Review
  • Lesson 7 - Notes At The Fifth Fret
  • Lesson 8 - Major Scales
  • Lesson 9 - Minor Scales
  • Lesson 10 - Style
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Play Bass Today! - Level 1. (A Complete Guide to the Basics). For bass guitar. Play Today Instructional Series. Learn To Play and Play Along. Instructional book and accompaniment CD. Bass tablature, standard notation, instructional text, instructional photos and introductory text. 48 pages. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.842020).

ISBN 0634021842. With bass tablature, standard notation, instructional text, instructional photos and introductory text. Learn To Play and Play Along. 9x12 inches.

Teach yourself to play the easy way! This method gets beginners playing the bass at their own pace through easy-to-understand instruction and a great CD featuring instruction and 99 demo tracks complete with background accompaniments. You'll learn songs, riffs and scales; all musical styles; playing tips and techniques; how to read standard notation and tablature; and much more. Perfect for all ages!

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2 star rating

Tex

Location: from

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

May 13, 2010

Lacks punch

If you intend on getting it, don't. Material is TOO basic, even for beginners.

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5 star rating

Anonymous

Location: from san diego ca.

Difficulty Level:
Beginner

March 18, 2009

good material

very pleased with material,easy to read and to follow.

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5 star rating

John Omar Larnell Adams

Location: from Lexington,Kentucky

Difficulty Level:
Beginner

August 24, 2007

Play Bass Today Lvl. 1

It was very informative. I enjoyed this book now I want the second level.

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2 star rating

Anonymous

Location: from Tampa, FL

Difficulty Level:
Beginner

May 2, 2007

One word - CHEESE

This is your father's bass method. Maybe its good if your in your 50's and you want to rock like Elvis.

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5 star rating

Anonymous

Location: from Massachusetts

Difficulty Level:
Beginner

January 11, 2006

Good Stuff

This book is great. I bought this along with the level 2 book and the song book. I just started playing bass 3 months ago and this has helped become a good beginner bass player. I havent moved onto kevek 2 yet but learning how toread music in my eyes...

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