This is the right-hand man for players who live and breathe bass, or for
beginners who want an all-in-one guide to the instrument that shakes the
low end of rock, pop, jazz and more. This handbook details the ins and outs
of buying basses and equipment; provides set-up and electronics tips; and
explores unique characteristics of landmark bass models. Chapters on
technique cover bass basics, theory, fretless playing, acoustic bass, the
essentials of various music styles, recording, gigging, and more. Seminal
interviews with great bassists include Jeff Berlin, Stanley Clarke, John Pattitucci,
Bill Wyman, and many others. 44 pages
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