You Can Teach Yourself Electric Bass Book

You Can Teach Yourself Electric Bass by Mike Hiland  Product Number: 94358 ISBN: 0871667762 Publisher: Mel Bay Pub., Inc. Difficulty Level: Beginning Format: Book This method is loaded with information. In the author's words, "The electric bass is in a very exciting developmental period. No longer does it just provide 'low-end support.' Now entire songs are built around the bass line." This method is both easy to understand and thorough! It provides the theory and technique needed to play contemporary bass, and it covers such modern effects as slap & pop and right-hand hammering techniques. While note reading is taught, tablature is also presented.  CONTENTS How To Use The BookThe Parts Of The Electric BassTuning The BassPlaying Technique     Left Hand Techniques     Right Hand TechniquesFinger ExercisesThe Basics Of Reading Music     Reading Music     Electric Bass Fingerboard Chart     Notes on the E-String     Notes on the A-String     Notes on the D-String     Notes on the G-St