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If you are an "ear" player, but have always wanted to read music, this course is for you! An introductory level reading course for bassists, this course covers note reading skills, key signatures, syncopated rhythms, and more. Practice reading exercises are included in each lesson, and each exercise progressively helps you to get your reading chops together. Topics include: note and rest definitions, triplets, ties, repeat signs, dotted notes, ledger lines, studies in all 12 key signatures, and much, much more... Recommended for bassists who want to begin reading standard notation.
Lesson 1: Introduction and Overview
Lesson 2: Whole Notes and Whole Note Rests; Introduction to the Repeat Sign
Lesson 3: Half Notes and Half Note Rests on All Four Strings
Lesson 4: Quarter Notes and Quarter Note Rests on all Four Strings
Lesson 5: Eighth Notes and Eighth Note Rests on All Four Open Strings
Lesson 6: Sixteenth Notes and Sixteenth Note Rests on all Four Open Strings
Lesson 7: The Triplet
Lesson 8: The Tie; Introduction to Quarter Note Triplets
Lesson 9: The Dotted Note (Whole, Half, Quarter, Eighth)
Lesson 10: Review of Lessons 1-9
Lesson 11: Reading Practice
Lesson 12: A Closer Look at Simple Time Signatures
Lesson 13: Syncopation
Lesson 14: Ledger Lines
Lesson 15: Key Signatures
Lesson 16: Key Study: F, B flat, C
Lesson 17: Key Study: G, D, A
Lesson 18: Key Study: E, B, E flat
Lesson 19: Key Study: A flat, D flat, G flat
Lesson 20: Putting it all Together
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