The bass handbook

Adrian Ashton

Book - 2014

An expanded edition of this book, which provides history of the bass guitar, information about its structure, construction and maintenance, and technique. With a foreword by John Paul Jones, recommended listening, books and video, and index. Many black & white and color photos.

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Published
Milwaukee, WI : Backbeat Books 2014.
Language
English
Main Author
Adrian Ashton (-)
Edition
Updated edition ; new edition
Item Description
"The complete guide to mastering the bass guitar"--Cover.
Companion CD contains demonstration tracks keyed to examples and exercises in the book.
Spiral bound
Physical Description
271 pages : illustrations (some color), music ; 31 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and videography (pages 264-266) , discography (page 261-263) , and index.
ISBN
9781480361904
  • Introduction. Bass history / with Tony Bacon
  • Hardware. Inside the bass ; Fretless bass ; Strings & maintenance ; Buying a bass / with Tony Bacon ; Amps, speakers, effects, & cables
  • Technique. The players / with Tim Tucker ; Tutorial.