Bass Guitar

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acclaimed bass guitar teacher Marek Bero,
author of the Bass Gym book series

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11 lessons, 31 videos

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Teacher

Marek Bero
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Marek Bero is a renowned bass guitar teacher and session musician from London.

The author of a series of 10 “Bass Gym” books, he’s been sharing his bass guitar skills with students from all over the world and his unique teaching methods make him one of the most sought-after tutors.

Course

What’s included?

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#1 Introduction

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#2 What you will learn on the course

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#3 What you’ll need

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#4 Picking up the bass

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#5 Tuning

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#6 Let's play our first groove - open strings

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#7 Playing with fingers

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#8 Famous basslines - "Seven Nation Army"

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#9 Famous basslines - "Peter Gunn Theme"

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#10 Basic rhythms - Syncopation

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#11 Famous basslines - "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish

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#12 Famous basslines - "Chlorine" by Twenty One Pilots

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#13 Playing with a pick

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#14 Practising downstrokes - Groove 1

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#15 Practising down & upstrokes - Groove 2

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#16 Blues box trick

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#17 Grooves in D blues box

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#18 Famous basslines - "I Feel Good" by James Brown

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#19 Slap technique - three basic elements

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#20 Thumb slap groove

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#21 Thumb + pop slap groove - "Higher Ground" by RHCP

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#22 Muting strings

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#23 Famous basslines - "Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen

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#24 Famous basslines - "Money" by Pink Floyd

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#25 Music styles - Rock

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#26 Music styles - Pop

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#27 Music styles - Reggae

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#28 Music styles - Funk

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#29 Music styles - Salsa

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#30 Music styles - Octaves

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#31 Final lesson

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