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NEW! 10 Minutes with Chris Tarry "Equipment"

In this lesson Chris talks about the equipment he uses and why. Good stuff on amp selection and settings.

10 Minutes with Chris Tarry "Walking on the bass - Beginner"

In 10 minutes I'll teach you how to create walking bass lines and the concept behind what makes them work.

 

10 Minutes with Chris Tarry "Technique - Beginner"

In this lesson we talk about good left & right hand technique and how to put it together for better accuracy and facility.

10 Minutes with Chris Tarry "Theory Lesson - Beginner #1"

Yes, the beginner theory lessons are up! This is the first one, we deal with intervals and how to visualize them on the bass.

10 Minutes with Chris Tarry "Theory Lesson - Beginner #2"

This is the 2nd lesson in the Beginner Theory series. In this 10 minutes we talk about modes and how we work them out on the bass.

10 Minutes with Chris Tarry "Theory Lesson - Beginner #3"

Now that we know the modes we work out how to derive the chords associated with them. If you don't know your diatonic chords I would recommend starting with Theory lesson #2 before moving onto this one. This lesson leads right into the Walking bass lesson in terms of difficulty.

NEW! 10 Minutes with Chris Tarry "Equipment"

Want to improve you funk playing? Here's the lesson for you. Chris walks you though a sure fire way to improve your accruacy when playing funky sixteenth-note inspired lines. Check it out. Basic rhythm knowledge needed when working with this lesson.

NEW! 10 Minutes with Chris Tarry "Fingerboard Knowledge"

Trying to learn your fingerboard? Chris gives you a few tips and tricks with this excellent lesson. Knowledge of major scales and chord tones are helpful when working with this lesson.

10 Minutes with Chris Tarry "Phrasing Lesson - Intermediate"

In this video lesson I talk about how to develop phrasing and soloing concepts on the bass. In 10 minutes I teach you how to listen to yourself when developing as a soloist.

NEW! 30 Minutes With Chris Tarry "Lesson Bundle"

All the "NEW" lessons below done in the new production style in one download at a reduced price.

 

Sixteenth Notes - Intermediate

Figerboard Knowledge - Intermediate

Equipment - Beginner

 

Large download, high speed connection recommended.

30 Minutes with Chris Tarry "Theory Lesson Bundle"

All three theory lessons in one download at one low price!

60 Minutes with Chris Tarry "All Lesson Bundle"

All the above lessons in one download at a reduced price.

 

  • Phrasing - Intermediate
  • Walking - Beginner
  • Technique - Beginner
  • Theory #1 - Intervals
  • Theory #2 - Modes
  • Theory #3 - Diatonic Chords

Large 126MB download, high speed connection recommended.