If you have older versions of some of these solos check the updated date to see if a newer version has been posted since your last download. In may 2019 we published olivier babazs first course for discover double bass, jazz bowing. From jazz to pop and classical to some of my own compositions. The bassment free bass guitar transcriptions in standard. Aug 31, 2015 if you havent transcribed a solo before or found the entire process frustratingly difficult, not to worry its time to start fresh. Olivier babaz is a french double bassist and composer living in montreal, canada.
Sids ahead bassline sids ahead bass solo time was bassline time was solo videos. To access the quality content at cocosbassment, a small fee of. All transcriptions are available in pdf format for free download. Jazz transcriptions an online forum to share transcriptions. I would like to thank you for your amazing work with the bassment project. Below is a list of links to the best free jazz transcriptions available on the web. I am making these freely available for purposes of interest and education only. This transcription of greasy wheel, hosted on bryans own site, serves as a sampler for the full 140page book of transcriptions, which can be purchased from monsieur bellers digital superstore. This book is not intended as a compendium of every possible pattern or harmonic approach. Ive uploaded a few free bass transcriptions standard notation onto my website.
Sometimes only 1 note needed to be changed other solos needed a little more work. The bass guitar magazine for bass players worldwide. Here are 10 brilliant jazz solos and what youll learn from them 1 miles davis, blues by five. Subscribe to the youtube for regular updates when new videos are uploaded by clicking here. Bass transcriptions best of elvis for bass by kevin smith february 4, 2019.
You may notice that certain phrases appear in many solos. But not for me isreal crosby bass line ahmad jamal trio 1958 blue haze percy heath bass line miles davisblue haze it could happen to you sam jones 1970 spontaneous combustion sam jones bass line moose the mooche sam jones bass line barry harris jazz workshop. Though there are tons of tabs and transcriptions of varying quality circulating the internet of popular songs and even some lesser known songs and even songs, finding a reliable source of readable, userfriendly bass guitar transcriptions can be very difficult. These are all complete bass lines and this is the first time i have put them up for the general bass playing. Transcriptions archives bass musician magazine, the face. You can post requests for transcriptions and lessons. From the weather report album night passage speak like a child.
As one of the most admired, accomplished bassists working in jazz today, larry grenadier has been praised as a deeply intuitive musician by the new york times and as an instrumentalist with a fluid sense of melody by bass player magazine. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Bass transcription archives bass musician magazine, the. Bass lines for these basic jazz blues songs can be found, many for free.
And eventually, after two or three years of that samick bass, i got a fender jazz used in a local music shop. From the jaco pastorius album curtain call chuck rainey all of these transcriptions are from an instructional book that was never published. Recent transcriptions are highlighted in orange, and new transcriptions are highlighted in green. Heres part 2 of janek gwizdalas masterclass at acm guildford in march 2007 in case you missed part 1, you can find the video and the pdf transcription here. Transkriptionen caspar van meel bassist journalist. More double bass inspiration can be found on my youtube channel. Jazz standard bass line transcription book iv building a 12 key facility for the jazz bassist guitar lessons how to plays info. Really only in the past two or three years have i acquired a couple more. Feb 15, 2019 this video is taken from john goldsbys new course jazz bass vol. This transcription is compliments of eric beaule, at. Progressive jazz double bass repertoire 20172019 robert sabin.
Basstranscriptions is a free youtubeseries i run currently on hiatus that provides full transcriptions in proper notation of bass lines to accompany playalong videos. Our expert tutors cover a diverse range of styles including jazz, classical, blues and more. Welcome to dc music schools collection of highquality music instruction. Bass transcription of a flashy blues solo in e bass playalong video.
All sheet music is transcribed by myself and you can also check out the videos to each. Bass transcription of a chord tone exercise in c dominant 7th. This university of south carolina website has some of those bass lines and more b flat and f bass lines and more useful info. Weve now hit the 550 mark and theyre all free fellow bass players, help yourselves. From the funkiest bass grooves to the most lyrical bass solos, from the 50s up until 2020.
Here are a few samples so you know what youre in for on the other side. Many of these transcriptions are ones that ive done for myself as part of my own study. To learn more about canadian jazz pianist and composer. The following 112 pages are in this category, out of 112 total. This bass transcription is paul chambers full bass line from miles davis famous 1957 album, round midnight. This page features over 180 free bass transcriptions in standard notation. So please consider making a donation or by submitting your own transcriptions to the archive. Billy joel bass transcriptions more amazing bass transcriptions from aidan hampson and this one is from. There seems to be an abundance of socalled tabs on the internet, but these are of very little use to the gigging professional musician, and in many cases, they are inaccurate or just plain wrong anyway. Renowned as a jazz bassist with incredible bowing technique, as well as for his stunning performances of double bass and kalimba. More than 460 free transcriptions for bass and other instruments on basslessons. Transcriptions archives bass musician magazine, the face of. Bass transcription of a blues rock solo bass playalong video.
Building up if you enjoyed the lesson and want to welcome john to discover double. Jan 31, 2014 quality bass guitar transcriptions can be difficult things to find on the internet. Jun 14, 2012 join me on facebook and like my page so you can download free bass solos and bass line transcriptions. Once a player can navigate a tunes harmony confidently, then rhythm can more easily come to the foreground. Bass transcriptions jazz classical pop rubenheimans. Mexican made, basically not an expensive fender jazz bass, but it was a real fender and it was my total goto axe, it was the only one i owned for many years. Free double bass lessons library discover double bass. Transcription archive sykes transcription custom music.
Aebersold bass books notefornote transcriptions of several of our most popular playalongs, plus bass technical materials and select aebersold playalongs of particular benefit to bass players. Put simply, bryan bellers seminal second album rocks. Anyone interested can look and download the scores as a pdf file. My infinite gratitude, thank you guys you can find my patreon page here. I have to tell you that especially your jamiroquai bass transcriptions have given me a lot of inspiration and helped me to develop more in bass playing. Bass transcriptions by kevin smith january 6, 2020. If youre looking for bass tabs, then click here these free bass transcriptions are provided for educational use only click on the transcription title to view and download the pdf. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Join me on facebook and like my page so you can download free bass solos and bass line transcriptions. Our expert tutors cover a diverse range of styles including jazz, classical, blues and. Heres a fun and challenging exercise to help build fluency and unveil new patterns on your bass neck. Heres another abercrombie tune, which is recorded on his current events album. We have over 150 freely available lessons, interviews transcriptions, and articles to help you learn the double bass. These transcriptions come from my own curiositypursuit of more stuff to play what is that player doing.
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