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Bass Lessons To Learn the Basics and Beyond

Learn how to play bass with this best-selling bass guitar method. Noted bassist and teacher John Arbo takes you through a complete bass tutorial with 140 bass lessons that show you how to tune the bass, read bass tabs and notes, play bass scales and master common bass parts.

eMedia Interactive Feedback technologies, like the Note and Finger Tracker, make learning bass faster. Bass lessons use popular, easy bass songs like “Rock’n Me” by Steve Miller and the Grateful Dead’s “Uncle John’s Band” to make learning how to play bass fun.

Features include:

eMedia’s Animated Fretboard to display bass fingerings and make it easy to learn how to read bass tabs, notes and how to play bass parts.
Note and Finger Tracker, which lets you see the bass notes you play in notation and on the Animated Fretboard as the bass software listens to your playing using the computer's microphone.
Bass lessons with split-screen videos show you both right and left hand bass technique.
An automatic bass tuner, recorder, guitar chord dictionary and digital metronome - crucial tools to learn how to play bass.
Easy bass songs and bass parts to keep it fun while you learn how to read bass tabs and notes.
Songs and bass guitar lessons as audio and MIDI tracks where selections can be looped, slowed or sped up.
A chapter on music theory covering intervals, bass scales and chords shows how to create your own bass lines.
Great bass songs made famous by the Dead, CCR and Dylan to make bass guitar lessons fun! Songs include bass-only and no-bass options so you can play along with the band.
Many songs also used in eMedia Guitar Method, so you can play along with friends taking guitar lessons.

Anyone can learn how to play bass guitar today with bass lessons from eMedia!


(Click image to enlarge)	Instant Feedback on Your Playing! Instant Feedback shows you when you play the correct notes on your bass as you progress through an exercise. With a microphone connected to your computer and a bass in your hands, play the notes in the exercise (or song) on any screen featuring the “ear” icon in the upper right corner and the computer will highlight the notes for you in green. As you reach your goals of getting all notes to change color in each exercise, you’ll discover that reading tablature and music notation is easier than you ever thought possible!
(Click image to enlarge)	New Note and Finger Tracker! The Note Tracker and Finger Tracker tools help you see more easily what note you’re playing by displaying the note as music notation and on an animated fretboard. You’ll be able to correct your playing quickly and learn to read music fast!
Table of Contents (Click image to enlarge) (Click image to enlarge)	Over 140 Step-by-Step Lessons eMedia Bass Method makes playing bass easier than ever. This introductory level CD-ROM features step-by-step lessons with on-screen instructor John Arbo. Learn to play using triads, fills and syncopation, and to create a bass line for any song you like. Learn to read tablature and standard music notation, including scales and intervals. eMedia Bass Method features songs in a variety of genres to make learning fun and memorable – including Rock, Pop, Country, and Folk! Many of these songs are also in eMedia Guitar Method, so bass and guitar students can jam along with each other as they learn. Our latest version includes dynamic, enhanced, multi-track audio playback of hit songs popularized by well-known artists, such as: Bob Dylan (“Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door”) The Steve Miller Band (“Rock’n Me”) The Grateful Dead (“Uncle John’s Band”) Creedence Clearwater Revival (“Midnight Special”) Also included are popular songs, including “Scarborough Fair,” “La Bamba,” “Ode to Joy,” “Shenandoah,” “Drunken Sailor,” “House of the Rising Sun” and more!
(Click image to enlarge)	Over 30 Large-Format Videos Professional bass instructor John Arbo guides you in over 30 videos with split-screens and close-ups (as needed). Watch your instructor demonstrate proper techniques for playing exercises. Pause, rewind, and replay to see proper fingerings and techniques at your own pace, as often as needed. John Arbo has been teaching bass for over 25 years and is currently on the music faculty of the New School in New York City. He has performed with Liza Minelli and Les Paul, among others, and has been the bassist for many Broadway shows.
(Click images to enlarge)	Animated Fretboard (two different skins!) Displays fingering positions as the music plays. It allows you to see exactly how to play the song on a bass fretboard as you hear the music. Music tracking highlights the notes being played on the screen, making it simple to follow along. Includes options for both right- and left-handed, as well as mirrored views. With the variable-speed MIDI tracks, the Animated Fretboard can step through fingerings at whatever speed you like.
	Music Tracking Highlighting of the music and lyrics as they’re heard makes it easy to follow along on bass.
	Audio Tracks and Variable-speed MIDI Includes full multi-track audio, as well as bass-only and no-bass audio options, so you can perfect your technique and play along with the band. With MIDI tracks, slow down the music to any tempo, while the Animated Fretboard shows song fingerings as the music plays. Learn at the pace best suited to you!
(Click image to enlarge)	Automatic Tuner Tune your bass quickly and easily. A precision gauge allows you to play into your computer’s microphone and tune up interactively. Reference tuning notes are included.
(Click image to enlarge)	Guitar Chords Includes recorded sounds for over 250 guitar chords. Easy access helps you learn songs with new chords quickly. An indispensable reference tool!
(Click image to enlarge)	Digital Metronome Set your own speed and keep a steady beat.
(Click image to enlarge)	Digital Recorder Save your recordings and play back to share and compare.