Bass Guitar Books

The bass has been called "the most important instrument in any band." The bass player must create interesting lines under the chord changes, keep t...

This superb study book or method supplement for any bass student contains 19 bass rhythm parts in a mixture of popular styles, including shuffles, ...

50 Tunes Volume 1 for Bass is one book in a 5-book series. The 50 Tunes series is a collection of Bluegrass, Old Time and Celtic tunes for ensemble...

The most widely used beginning bass method available! Presents note reading, solo playing, and chord arpeggio studies. Included are handy charts of...

This book is designed to give five-string electric bass players an understanding of the bass fingerboard. Such knowledge is essential for...

First Lessons Bass is intended to introduce beginning students to the fundamental concepts of playing the electric bass. The material covered in th...

A collection of over 200 great Bluegrass, Old Time, Country and Gospel standards. Learn to play songs written and recorded by the giants of traditi...

This book was designed to demonstrate the many different styles music available for bassists to play, and to give the student ideas as to what to p...

A collection of 30 bass lines in a wide spectrum of musical styles written for guitar and bass. Works well as a supplement to any beginners method ...

Jay Farmer: First Lessons (Bass) is intended to introduce beginning students to the fundamental concepts of playing the electric bass. The material...

This book is all about Heavy Metal bass playing. It can be very fast and complicated. A variety of grooves (open string, octave, hammer-on) that ra...

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 jus...