Bass fundamental practice video collection: practice methods you can try right away
You started playing bass, but your practice isn’t really progressing… If you’ve come here, you’re probably dealing with that kind of frustration.
Practicing alone tends to make you fall into monotonous playing, doesn’t it? But don’t worry—this article will introduce video content that will help you improve, from basic training to practical playing! You’re sure to find ways to build your skills while having fun.
Take a brave first step toward becoming the bassist you admire!
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Bass Fundamental Practice Video Collection: Practice Methods You Can Try Right Away (71–80)
Ultra-Polite Beginner’s Guide to Bass Theory 3 (Part 1): The Pentatonic Scale
This is a video that explains the theory of the basic pentatonic scale.
When it’s explained in a video, it sinks in more smoothly than reading a textbook.
Once you start to understand the pentatonic scale, it seems like you can apply it to both solos and composition, so I found it very helpful.
Effects pedal for bass
This explains how to use a multi-effects unit for bass.
In the video, I cover the ZOOM MS-60B.
It’s a small, affordable, and very handy effects unit that I highly recommend.
Even if you don’t own a ZOOM MS-60B, I think this will deepen your knowledge about effects.
How to Choose Your First Bass for the Bass Course @AFTeRBEat
This is an introductory video for absolute beginners on bass guitar, explaining what kind of bass you should buy.
In the middle, it goes into the history and types of basses, and it feels like the presenter is sharing personal trivia and hobbies.
Still, I think this kind of knowledge is useful to know and makes for a good reference.
Rhythm training with a metronome
The bass, together with the drums, is called the rhythm section in a band, so having a strong sense of rhythm is extremely important for this instrument.
Using a metronome to practice is a common way to develop your sense of rhythm, and in this video, we explain such metronome-based practice methods in detail.
Challenge rotary technique
The rotary technique is a method of producing three notes simultaneously with a single motion.
This video gently, carefully, and entertainingly explains something that could never be conveyed through text alone.
The demo performance is really cool, too! It’s a lesson that will definitely boost your sense of rhythm.
Beginner Bass Course (Effects Pedal Introduction)
This video explains effects units, which are practically essential for modern electric instruments.
It focuses especially on multi-effects units, introducing many related terms and providing verbal descriptions of the kinds of sounds they produce, which is very helpful.
Beginner Bass Course (Pick Playing 2)
This is a lesson on playing with a pick for beginners.
It not only covers how to play but also explains different types of picks, so it’s helpful when you’re unsure which pick to use.
The playing technique is explained in great detail, making this video recommended for anyone trying pick playing for the first time.