Encyclopedia of Bass Riffs
Examples of Over 40 Styles
Sheet Music

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Electric bass guitar - Beginning-Intermediate

SKU: MB.98920BCD

Examples of Over 40 Styles. Composed by Josquin des Pres and Todd Byrne. Style, Lines/Phrases/Rhythm Patterns, Contemporary, Perfect binding. Encyclopedia. Rock & Jazz. Book/2-CD set. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #98920BCD. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.98920BCD).

ISBN 9780786656882. UPC: 796279071208. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

When Leo Fender invented the electric bass in the early 1950s, little did he know the musical revolution that would follow. Dozens of musical styles were born as a direct result of his invention. Mel Bay's Encyclopedia of Bass Riffs is an overview of over 40 different musical styles, covering 50 years of electric bass playing. Through a wide variety of stylistic examples, this book explores many musical genres that may have never existed without the electric bass guitar. These examples will undoubtedly add diversity to your musical vocabulary and supplement your style.

  • Doo Wop
  • Early Rock and Roll
  • MId, 50s Rock and Roll
  • Rockabilly Shuffle
  • The Twist
  • Acid Rock
  • Hard Rock
  • Progressive Rock
  • Heavy Metal
  • Nu Metal
  • Thrash
  • Pop Rock
  • New Wave
  • Southern Rock
  • Country Rock
  • Country Rumba
  • Country Trainbeat
  • Blues
  • British Blues
  • Classic Funk
  • Disco
  • Funk Fusion
  • Slap
  • Hip Hop
  • Tumbao
  • Cha Cha Cha
  • Mambo
  • Guaracha
  • Guaguanco
  • Songo
  • Afro Cuban 6/8
  • Merengue
  • Cumbia
  • Calypso/Soca
  • Soca
  • Rapso
  • Reggae
  • Ska
  • Bossa Nova
  • Samba