BF22 - 60 Melodic Etudes for Acoustic and Electric Bass
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| Rating | : | 4.82 (880 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0825857058 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 131 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
60 Melodic Etudes for Acoustic and Electric Bass is a new book of studies by John Patitucci, one of the most popular and accomplished bass players in the business. The new publication offers players great tools to help them develop their skills. This folio combines music and techniques derived from the wisdom and experience of this world renowned bass player.. Bassists can advance their knowledge of the fingerboard, improve intonation and their ability to keep time, develop their flexibility and work through all of the modes and scales that are presented in the book
Raveniskcrow said Great method. I particularity enjoy Johns demonstration of the modes in melody. He gives you etudes (songs) that he has composed using each of the modes. He includes the scales "modes" in the back of the book. As a retired HS Orchestra Director, I wish I would have had this available for my bassist. He is going to be the "Bille" of the Jazz world. Waiting for Vol. "Great method" according to Raveniskcrow. I particularity enjoy Johns demonstration of the modes in melody. He gives you etudes (songs) that he has composed using each of the modes. He includes the scales "modes" in the back of the book. As a retired HS Orchestra Director, I wish I would have had this available for my bassist. He is going to be the "Bille" of the Jazz world. Waiting for Vol. 2.. .. "Five Stars" according to Susan E Guidone. Great products - thanks! Highly recommend to any bass player, especially high school/college.. Five Stars Eric Anderson This an excellent étude book for bass. I highly recommend it.
Patitucci has been involved in education for many years, writing books, making instructional videos and giving master classes around the world. He has also been commissioned to write for various chamber music groups, most recently the New York-based string quartet Elementss. He was formerly the Artistic Director of The Bass Collective, a specialized school in New York. About the Author John Patitucci has been at the forefront of the jazz world for the last twenty years and active in all styles of music. . He was nominated for a Grammy in 2002 for Best Instrumental Composition for a piece entitled Communion that featured Branford Marsalis, Brad Mehldau and violist Lawrence Dutton for the Emerson String Quartet. John was nominated for a Grammy in 2003 for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying a Vocal for his arrangement of In the Bleak Midwinter from his CD song, Stories and Spirituals. He has won many magazine polls and awards as a double bassist and bass guitarist
John was nominated for a Grammy in 2003 for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying a Vocal for his arrangement of In the Bleak Midwinter from his CD song, Stories and Spirituals. John has been active as a composer with eleven solo recordings of his own. He is a two-time Grammy award winner and has been nominated eleven times. Patitucci has been involved in education for many years, writing books,