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BASS Resources:

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ALWAYS tune first with a tuner! EADG = Eddie Ate Dynamite...Goodbye! 
Tuner Options: Apps (Fender Tune; Tonal Energy) , Korg TM60 Tuner, Clip On Chromatic Tuners

Electric Bass:

TUNING YOUR ELECTRIC BASS:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZX2_gxiDymE
SETTING UP YOUR AMP:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGhX_4p6oYY 
Electric Bass TECHNIQUE & EXERCISES:
https://sites.google.com/view/the-okanagan-music-classroom/concert-band/bass-guitar?authuser=0
Octave Exercises and Disco Pattern:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7ZuUBjUWlk
Learning the Notes on the Fretboard:
https://youtu.be/IJYxp5T4tLI

Double Bass:

SETTING UP THE END PIN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riGXE6o40Yg
FINGERGING CHART:
string_bass_online.pdf
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File Type: pdf
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Caring for your Double Bass:
​https://reverb.com/ca/news/how-to-care-for-your-cello-or-upright-bass
Holding and Handling the Bass:

Tuning the Bass:
https://www.stringbassonline.com/tuning.htm 
Pizzicato (Plucking):
​1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaGhL-3ctOc
2) ​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMZZtQ1v1fc
German Bow Hold:
​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ub7nSnmYbDs
French Bow Hold:
​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsFQMHaHg9U
How to Rosin Bow:
​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bwxJP-QIMU

What is Rosin anyways?
https://www.simplyforstrings.com.au/blogs/news/the-no-nonsense-guide-to-rosin-for-string-instruments
Bowing Technique:
​1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5szcQX7htU&t=122s
2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhIHWoYTplk
Technique Exercises:
Finger Positions: 1/2 position, 1st position etc.
​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RKxSSEnW9E&list=PLqaJCL0fwX-pxmwwzzpnB29VMIeYfNJvO&index=11
Concert Bb Scale & Arpeggio
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NfTeb5MF2as&list=PLqaJCL0fwX-pxmwwzzpnB29VMIeYfNJvO&index=1
The Bass Warm Up:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZLXENeZEc4
'Vomit' Exercise:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OFA6b8BOBA
Double Stops:
​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEtJ3iwhvJU
More Lessons at: 
​https://discoverdoublebass.com
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