18 April 2023 - 4 July 2023 ( 16.5 hours, 11 weeks )
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Waterloo Centre
For players with at least a year's experience. Improve your bass playing by learning advanced harmony and chord charts, confidence in rhythm, tempo and performing with other musicians in a variety of contemporary styles.
Students are given handouts for each lesson., The tutor explains and demonstrates examples so that students can copy or develop ideas., The tutor accompanies on bass guitar or piano so that students develop a sense of performance., Theory of music, phrasing, harmony, rhythm and technique are applied in a practical way., Students are provided with mp3 audio tracks for practice at home.
A reasonable command of your instrument and a basic understanding of chord symbols and harmony is required, This course follows on from Bass Guitar 1, but is also designed for those who have not attended before., If in doubt, please discuss with the tutor which bass guitar course you are most suited for., If you are new to this course please select 'Ask a Question' and the curriculum department will contact you.
Due to the current Covid situation, the course will be online this term. Lessons will be run on Teams or Zoom. Please contact the tutor for details.
A computer, your bass guitar, a small amplifier if possible, and a pen or pencil.
Joining Morley College Bass Guitar 3, Jazz Bass, Rock & Pop Band 1, Latin Workshops, Rehearsing and doing gigs with other musicians.
