Skip to content

Bass Guitar Lesson – How To Tune Your Bass

Bass Guitar Lesson – How To Tune Your Bass –> This is a beginner level lesson taught by professional bassist Larry Cook. This is the first part of a complete lesson series on tuning your bass. Part 1 focuses on:

  • Understanding the importance of the bass being in tune as the foundational instrument in a band
  • Understanding the names and numbering of the open strings
  • Tips for remembering the notes of the strings – suggestions for mnemonic devices

Other parts of Larry’s “Tuning Your Bass” lesson include –> how to tune your bass with a tuner, using harmonics to tune your bass, and getting the proper set up for your bass for the most accurate tuning.

This is a free lesson courtesy of JamPlay Bass. For detailed information about JamPlay Bass Lessons click here for our comprehensive review of their site and services, or visit the JamPlay Bass Lessons page.

JamPlay Bass is now offering 50% off of their first month subscription fee. CLICK HERE TO GET THE COUPON CODE

This is a free lesson courtesy of JamPlay Bass. Other topics covered in Larry Cook’s JamPlay Beginner Bass lesson series include:

  • The Role of the Bass
  • Parts of the Bass
  • Tuning Your Bass
  • Your First Notes
  • Adding More Fingers
  • Basic Music Theory
  • Musical Alphabet
  • Finding Notes on the Bass
  • Getting Your Hands Working
  • String Skipping
  • Left Hand Exercises
  • Major Scale
  • Minor Scales
  • Pentatonic Scales
  • Intervals
  • Chords and Arpeggios
  • The I-IV-V Progression
  • The I-vi-IV-V Progression
  • The i-bVII-bVI-V Progression
  • 12 Bar Blues Progression
  • Advancing the 12 Bar Blues
  • Introduction to Slap
  • Walking Bass
  • Additional Left Hand Techniques
  • Additional Right Hand Techniques
  • Playing With A Pick
  • Practice Techniques

JamPlay Bass is now offering 50% off of their first month subscription fee! CLICK HERE TO GET THE COUPON CODE

WE RECOMMEND:

how to tune your bass

Bass Player Center Lessons – Main Page

Bass Guitar Tips, Tricks & Exercises – Main Page

Bass Guitar Lesson - Tuning Your Bass
Beginner Level Lesson Showing You How to Tune Your Bass Guitar