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Beginner's Double Bass
Introduction
Start Here
Your 'Discover Double Bass Study Group' Invitation
Chapter 1: Getting Started
01. Course Introduction (1:23)
02. The Names of the Open Strings (1:27)
03. How to Tune the Double Bass (10:24)
Chapter 2: Posture
04. Standing Posture (9:05)
05. Playing Seated (4:06)
Chapter 3: Introducing Left Hand Technique
06. Introducing Left Hand Technique (6:35)
07. Quick Overview of the Fingerboard (4:31)
08. Left Hand Fingers and Half Position (5:30)
09. 'Stand By Me' Style Bass Riff (3:47)
Chapter 4: Half Position
10. Learning the Notes of Half Position (4:39)
11. 'Love Cats' Style Bass Line (2:42)
Chapter 5: General Techniques Pt.1
12. Introducing String Muting (1:16)
13. Left Hand Thumb... Stop the Squeeze! (3:27)
14. A Minor Riff (5:05)
15. Right Hand Technique (7:00)
Chapter 6: First Position
16. Introducing First Position (2:50)
17. Bass Blues Melody (5:20)
18. 'Fever' Style Bass Line (4:03)
Chapter 7: Major Scales
19. Scales: Pt.1 - F and Bb Major (5:13)
20. Scales: Pt.2 - G and C Major Scales (5:09)
21. G Major Study Piece (5:16)
22. Scales: Pt.3 - E and A Major Scales (4:17)
23. Major Scale Practice Riff (My Baby Just Cares for Me) (2:15)
Chapter 8: Bowing Technique
24. Introducing the Bow (4:30)
26. German Bow Hold (3:27)
27. Bowing Exercises. Starting the notes. (3:31)
28. German Bow Hold Pt.2 (1:56)
29. French Bow Hold (3:33)
30. Three Variables of Bow Control (4:58)
31. Dividing up the Bow Strokes (1:12)
32. Bowing at Different Parts of the Stick (1:06)
Chapter 9: General Techniques Pt.2
33. Left Hand Shape Overview (3:04)
34. How to Tell if You are Out of Tune (4:49)
35. C Minor Riff (7:41)
36. Transitioning from the Bass Guitar to the Double Bass (7:31)
Chapter 10: Learning the Fingerboard Pt.1
37. Tuning Anchors (5:19)
38. Mix of Half and First Positions (2:29)
39. 'King of the Road' Style Bass Line (4:43)
Chapter 11: Shifting Technique
40. Shifting Technique (9:04)
41. Shifting Whilst Standing Tip (2:30)
Chapter 12: Learning the Fingerboard Pt.2
43. Introducing Chromatic Scales Pt.1 (4:37)
42. How to Choose Fingerings (4:22)
Chapter 13: Minor Scales
44. E and A Minor Scales (2:54)
45. F and Bb Minor Scales (1:51)
44. G and C Minor Scales (2:07)
Chapter 14: Improving Intonation
44. Practising with Drone Notes (3:37)
45. The Glide Exercise (4:13)
Chapter 15: Learning the Fingerboard Pt.3
46. Introducing the Neck Heel (2:45)
48. D Major Riff (4:02)
47. Introducing Chromatic Scales: Pt.2 (1:57)
49. How to Memorise the Notes of the Fingerboard (5:52)
Chapter 16: Dominant 7th Scales
50. Dominant 7th Scales. (3:15)
Chapter 17: Learning the Fingerboard Pt.4
51. How to Play 4ths on the Double Bass (3:45)
52. Three Positions of the Neck Heel (3:51)
53. One Octave Chromatic Scale Exercise (2:02)
54. Bmin - E7 Riff (5:45)
Chapter 18: In the Practice Room
55. How to Practice (4:48)
56. Warming Up (2:37)
Chapter 19: Rhythm
57. Working with a Metronome Pt.1 (4:03)
58. Working with a Metronome Pt. 2 (1:11)
59. Ghost Notes (5:01)
60. Slapped Notes (2:29)
Chapter 20: General Technique Pt.3
61. String Muting Exercise (3:34)
62. Setting the Bass Height - Extra Guidance (5:04)
63. Right Hand Fingerings to Play Fills (3:11)
64. G Minor Riff (5:53)
Chapter 21: Arpeggios
65. Introducing Arpeggios: Pt. 1 Major 7th (6:24)
66. Introducing Arpeggios: Pt.2 Dominant 7th (2:48)
67. Introducing Arpeggios: Pt.3 Minor 7th (2:49)
Chapter 22: Adding Expression
68. Vibrato Technique (5:27)
69. Hammer Ons and Pull Offs (2:27)
70. Slides (1:41)
Chapter 23: Introducing Thumb Position
71. Introducing Thumb Position (8:13)
72. Semi Chromatic and Chromatic Hand Shapes (4:00)
73. Standing Posture and Thumb Position (2:43)
Chapter 24: Evaluating Your Technique
74. Evaluating Your Playing: Pt.1 Timing (2:10)
75. Evaluating Your Playing: Pt.2 Articulations (1:21)
76. Evaluating Your Playing: Pt.3 Vibrato (1:39)
Chapter 25 : Gear Guide Pt.1 - The Instrument
77. An Overview of the Double Bass (10:18)
78. Handling the Double Bass (6:17)
79. How to Avoid Damage (3:51)
Chapter 26: Gear Guide Pt.2 - The Equipment
80. Strings Guide (2:09)
81. Amplification Guide (5:55)
82. Double Bass Accessories (6:10)
Chapter 27: Course Conclusion
83. Course Conclusion (1:45)
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23. Major Scale Practice Riff (My Baby Just Cares for Me)
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