Rent Music Makers: The Bass Guitar (2002)

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Synopsis:
Early origins of the bass guitar; the parts of the instrument and how it works; basic techniques including holding the guitar; body positioning; fingering technique on the fret board and for strumming; rock grip and classical grip; tuning; stringing; using an amplifier; playing the notes A to G and the sharps and flats in between; reading notation; scales; major intervals and movable shapes; sixth notes on the major scale; passing notes; minor patterns; minor sevenths; the blues scale; counting time; tips on choosing a bass guitar; The programme finishes with a performance by Henry Thomas.
'The Bass Guitar' is presented by Henry Thomas who is a skilled writer, arranger and producer, totally involved in all aspects of the contemporary music scene. He has collaborated, as both writer and musician with Randy Crawford, Billy Ocean, Van Morrison, Hot Chocolate, Bros, Chris de Burgh and Herbie Hancock.
Actors:
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Narrated By:
Jools Holland
Studio:
Beckmann Visual Publishing
Genres:
Children & Family, Documentary, Music & Musicals, Special Interest
BBFC:
Release Date:
23/09/2002
Run Time:
80 minutes
Languages:
English
Subtitles:
None
DVD Regions:
Region 2
Formats:
Pal
Colour:
Colour
Bonus:
  • Step by Step Tuition
  • Instant Access to Every Step
  • Play on TV or PC
  • Crystal Clear Pictures and Sound
  • Freeze Frame and Zoom
  • Computer Graphic Aids

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