Alfred's Basic Bass Method, Book 1

Song List: Parts of the Bass Parts of the Amp How to Hold Your Bass The Right Hand The Left Hand Tuning Your Bass The Basics of Reading Music Counting Time Notes on the First String G Playing Quarter Notes Playing Half Notes Playing Dotted Half Notes Playing Whole Notes Four Rhythms in 4/4 Four Rhythms in 3/4 Mixin' It Up in Four Mixin' It Up in Three Notes on the Second String D Playing D, E, and F Once Again Extra Credit in Three Skipping Down & Up Combining Notes on the G & D Strings Two-String Warm-Up D Minor Blues Notes on the Third String A Up-Stems & Down Stems A Few New Notes Lookin' Up The A Natural Minor Scale Rockin' a la Mode A Minor Lite Sharps Naturals Notes on the Fourth Fret Fourth Finger Frenzy Little Finger Challenge Notes on the Fourth String E E-String Strut Note-Finding Review Swing Bass Line Slithering Up Octaves All the Octaves You Know So Far Octave Jumps Octabass 12 Octave Boogie Lick MetalOctavus Flats Jammin' with Sharps, Naturals, and Flats Flats and Naturals Flats, Sharps, and Naturals Bluesy Lick The Key of F Major The F Major Scale Key Signatures The Extended F Major Scale Rockin' in F Funky Bass Waltz in F Rock Ballad in F The Key of B flat Major The B flat Major Scale Jazz Blues in B flat B flat Bass Line Hold On The Chromatic Scale Chromatic Rock Bumble Bass Eighth Notes Eighth Notes on an Open String Eighth Notes on Three Open Strings Eighth Notes with Fingered Notes Quick Time Early Rock with Eighths Eightude Rests No Time to Rest Quiet Time Warm-ups in the Keys of F & B flat Licks in the Keys of F & b flat Second Position The Key of G Major The G Major Scale Good King Wenceslas Blues in G Reading TAB Third Position The Key of C Major The C Major Scale Warm-up in C Bass Line for a Rocker The Slide Accented Notes Ties & Syncopation Syncopation in the Keys of C, G, F, & B flat The Dotted Quarter Note Preparatory Drill Rock Bass Line in G Rock Bass Line in F Combining Dotted Quarter Notes, Accents, & Slides Rock Licks with Syncopation High C sharp (or D flat) & D The Key of D Major The D Major Scale Joy to the World The D Scale in Repeated Notes Rock Licks in the Keys of G, C, & D Heavy Metal Licks in G, C, & D Sixteenth Notes & the Dotted 8th and 16th Note Rhythm Shuffle Nos. 1 & 2 Shuffle Rhythm Bass Lines Blues in C Jazzy Bass Line in D Rockin' Line in F Cashin' In The Key of A Major The A Major Scale Incomplete Measures Bass Line for a Country Song Licks in the Key of A The Key of E Major The E Major Scale E Major Warm-up in 4/4 E Major Warm-up in 3/4 High D sharp (or E flat) & E The Two-Octave E Major Scale Licks in the Key of E Bass Fingerboard Chart Certificate of Promotion