Bass Videos

If you have a good ear for rhythm, let the contributors at Expert Village teach you how bass instruments give life to music. As the foundation of nearly every musical ensemble, bass instruments are the lowest tuned and often largest instruments. Our experts will show you how to play bass instruments as simple as a washtub bass to the keyboard or electric bass guitars used in modern bands. Does your interest run more toward classical music? Let our contributors teach you how to play the bassoon, bass clarinet or even the tuba.


All Bass Videos

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By The Ferrett on 11/12/2007

Learn how to set up a Fender bass guitar, from adjusting its neck to tweaking the intonation, in this free instrument maintenance video series from our expert guitar repair specialist. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in D flat in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in G flat in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in G major in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in F major in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in E flat in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in E major in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in D major in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in C major in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in B flat in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in B major in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in Ab (A flat) in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Ryan Larson on 11/7/2007

Learn how to play and read bass guitar in A in this free music instruction video series. Get music theory tips and jazz bass lessons. more »

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By Tony Newton on 10/21/2007

Learn how to play slap bass from music legend Tony Newton, from right-hand slap techniques to playing octaves and using thumb rake triplets, in these free bass guitar lessons on video. more »

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By Casey Cormier on 10/19/2007

Learn how to play arpeggios from these easy scales on the electric bass guitar in this free music instruction video from our rock and roll and jazz guitar expert. more »

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By Casey Cormier on 10/18/2007

Learn how to play major, minor and triad scales on the electric bass guitar in this free music instructional video series from our rock and roll guitar expert. more »

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(16 videos) Bass Guitar Basics
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By Casey Cormier on 10/18/2007

Learn basic tips and techniques for playing the bass guitar in this free series of music instruction videos from our rock and roll and jazz guitar expert. more »

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By Casey Cormier on 10/17/2007

Learn how to play bass melody lines in first position on a bass guitar using the expert tips and advice from a bass guitar teacher in this free music lesson video series. more »

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4.46 stars
By Ken Steiner on 3/30/2007

Jump, jive & wail! Learn how to play double or upright bass rockabilly style in these free video music lessons. Bass playing techniques include the boogie woogie and the single, double, & triple slap. more »

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By Branson Garner on 11/29/2006

Learn how to play upright jazz bass in these free online video music lessons, including the art of playing double bass and bass playing tips and techniques on soloing, scales & walking bass lines, and how to care for the instrument. more »

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By Carl Shepard on 11/16/2006

Learn the basics of playing electric bass guitar in this free music lesson video series, concentrating on fingering and tab exercises, scales, tones, pegs and chord progressions. more »

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By Dalton Chamblee on 1/18/2006

Learn the basics of playing the bass guitar. more »

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