How To Play Bass Guitar

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How To Play Bass Guitar Introduction

How to play bass guitar is often the first question most people ask when starting out. You might be wondering this very question. Below are some tips that cover the most important aspects and what I feel is one of the best ways of how to play bass and get going quickly.

How To Play The Bass 

An Overview Of Why The Bass Guitar Is A Fantastic Instrument To Learn

Bass guitar is one of the easiest instruments to learn how to play as a beginner. The great thing is that to get started you only need to learn how to play one note at a time. This makes it faster for you to get going, compared to an instrument that uses mainly multiple notes such as the piano or guitar.

You also only have to worry about your arms and hands, some instruments require you to use your arms and legs such as drums and others such as brass and woodwind require the use of your mouth and arms.

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Blues Bass Scale

http://www.SpeedyBass.com Blues Bass Scale Video Lesson. In this video I show you the quick and easy way to play the blues bass guitar scale. For more free bass guitar lessons visit http://www.SpeedyBass.com

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Tips On How To Play Bass Guitar 

  1. When you first get started just pick up your bass guitar and get a feel for it. Don't worry if you don't know how to play anything yet, just get to know it for a while.
  2. Basses can have different amounts of strings, it is best to start with a four string when learning how to play the bass and then progress later.
  3. From lowest pitch to highest pitch (thickest string to thinnest), the notes on a bass guitar are E-A-D-G. An Easy way to remember this is Every Adult Dog Growls.
  4. If you decided to use a pick, make sure that you buy a bass pick. Guitar picks are too thin and flimsy. A proper bass pick will give you a power, warm and natural sound.
  5. Buy some tuition. A good teacher can be a great way to progress you bass guitar playing and show you how to play bass guitar to a high standard. Online lessons are a great alternative if you can't afford to hire a bass teacher.
  6. Check out my bass videos and learn how to play bass for the price of just one lessons with a tutor each month, these easy to follow bass guitar videos give you everything you need.

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