DVD - Essential Techniques for the Acoustic Bass: Vol. 2

Veteran bassist Todd Phillips breaks down acoustic technique and musicianship and gives detailed instruction in strengthening and stretching your fingers, developing strong rhythmic technique, minor scales, leading tones, and playing in a variety of time signatures. Also includes advice on how to function within a group. On-screen diagrams and close-up camera work make scales, chords, and bass line easily apparent. Beginning/intermediate level. 60 min.