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"...combines instruction and exercises for mastering all types of scales on the guitar." -- Teaching Music Magazine
"For beginner to expert... every position on the guitar and all the ways to use them to create music." -- Music Connection Magazine
"The BEST Teaching Method I've Found To Date! Highly Recommended!A+++!!!!" -- Online Review Screenname: invisiblecop
"...pure playing with basic scales and also tons of cool exotic scales that intermediate and advanced players will really enjoy ...tons of cool guitar techniques ...a rare resource that you ll use far more than you might anticipate." --Guitar Digest Magazine
"Bass Guitar: Total Scales Techniques and Applications (2005, paperback with CD, 160 pp., $24.95) by Mark John Sternal is a complete resource for bassists. At the heart of the book are thirty scales, including major and minor scales as well as Hungarian, Japanese, And other versions. Playing techniques described include double-picking, hammer ons, string bending, string skipping, and harmonics. Every exercise is written in both standard notation and guitar tablature, and a note chart shows adaptations for four-, five-, and six-string instruments." D. Wagener, Assistant Editor, Teaching Music Magazine --Teaching Music Magazine
"Bass Guitar: Total Scales Techniques and Applications - "Total" is the key word in this improved version of MJS Publications best-selling bass book. Bass Guitar: Total Scales, Techniques & Applications ($25 list and street) includes new sections on slapping and popping, pickstyle, and fingerstyle. That s in addition to lessons covering every position on the fingerboard, in every key, and different ways to use them." Bass Guitar Magazine --Bass Player Magazine, September 2006 Article<br /><br />"Bass Guitar: Total Scales Techniques and Applications (2005, paperback with CD, 160 pp., $24.95) by Mark John Sternal is a complete resource for bassists. At the heart of the book are thirty scales, including major and minor scales as well as Hungarian, Japanese, And other versions. Playing techniques described include double-picking, hammer ons, string bending, string skipping, and harmonics. Every exercise is written in both standard notation and guitar tablature, and a note chart shows adaptations for four-, five-, and six-string instruments." D. Wagener, Assistant Editor, Teaching Music Magazine --Teaching Music Magazine<br /><br />"...pure playing with basic scales and also tons of cool exotic scales that intermediate and advanced players will really enjoy ...tons of cool guitar techniques ...a rare resource that you ll use far more than you might anticipate." --Guitar Digest Magazine
...tons of cool guitar techniques... a rare resource that you’ll use far more than you might anticipate." -- Guitar Digest Magazine
guaranteed that there’s a scale for you in the latest edition of Mark John Sternal’s "Total Scales Techniques and Applications." -- Observer City Editor, Dunkirk New York
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The #1 Bestselling Bass Guitar Scale Course (also available for Guitar & Spanish), BASS GUITAR: Total Scales Techniques and Applications. You Can Be Better! The Easiest and Fastest Way to MASTER YOUR BASS GUITAR. The 1st & Only Method To Expertly teach you every scale, every trick & technique, in every musical key, anywhere on the entire fretboard! We turn Beginners into pro's & make the pro's even better! ***BOOK & CD LAYOUT ***Pages 1-11 BASICS: All the basics a beginner needs to know to read and understand bass guitar music. Includes TAB explanation, basic notation, the musical alphabet and the guitar, tuning, finger & hand position, and picking technique, (Including supplements for 5 & 6 string throughout book). ***Pages 12-16 THE FRETBOARD: The entire fretboard, (bass guitar neck), presented in TAB and standard notation. 3 simple finger positions and 7 patterns are used to teach scales on the entire fretboard of the guitar. ***Pages 17-72 TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS: Every trick and technique that has ever been invented is introduced to the different positions. Starting with the most basic, progressing through intermediate and advanced, these pages introduce every tool of the trade for making music with scales. ***Pages 73-86 MODES & KEY CHANGES: Thoroughly explained, giving you a full understanding of scales, key changes, and modes. Every key of music is presented in TAB and standard notation for the entire fretboard of the guitar. ***Pages 87-160 EXOTIC SCALES FROM ALL CULTURES: Pentatonic, Balinese, Bob, Minor scales, jazz scales, gypsy scales, Spanish scales, ...they are all presented in TAB and traditional notation for the entire fretboard! ***CD SUPPLEMENT: The entire book is narrated and performed on the "BASS GUITAR: Total Scales Techniques and Applications" audio CD. ***FREE BOOK TECHNICAL SUPPORT: With the purchase of "BASS GUITAR: Total Scales Techniques and Applications" you also gain the author, Mark John Sternal, as a teacher. If you ever h
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"...combines instruction and exercises for mastering all types of scales on the guitar." -- Teaching Music Magazine
"For beginner to expert... every position on the guitar and all the ways to use them to create music." -- Music Connection Magazine
"The BEST Teaching Method I've Found To Date! Highly Recommended!A+++!!!!" -- Online Review Screenname: invisiblecop
"...pure playing with basic scales and also tons of cool exotic scales that intermediate and advanced players will really enjoy ...tons of cool guitar techniques ...a rare resource that you ll use far more than you might anticipate." --Guitar Digest Magazine
"Bass Guitar: Total Scales Techniques and Applications (2005, paperback with CD, 160 pp., $24.95) by Mark John Sternal is a complete resource for bassists. At the heart of the book are thirty scales, including major and minor scales as well as Hungarian, Japanese, And other versions. Playing techniques described include double-picking, hammer ons, string bending, string skipping, and harmonics. Every exercise is written in both standard notation and guitar tablature, and a note chart shows adaptations for four-, five-, and six-string instruments." D. Wagener, Assistant Editor, Teaching Music Magazine --Teaching Music Magazine
"Bass Guitar: Total Scales Techniques and Applications - "Total" is the key word in this improved version of MJS Publications best-selling bass book. Bass Guitar: Total Scales, Techniques & Applications ($25 list and street) includes new sections on slapping and popping, pickstyle, and fingerstyle. That s in addition to lessons covering every position on the fingerboard, in every key, and different ways to use them." Bass Guitar Magazine --Bass Player Magazine, September 2006 Article<br /><br />"Bass Guitar: Total Scales Techniques and Applications (2005, paperback with CD, 160 pp., $24.95) by Mark John Sternal is a complete resource for bassists. At the heart of the book are thirty scales, including major and minor scales as well as Hungarian, Japanese, And other versions. Playing techniques described include double-picking, hammer ons, string bending, string skipping, and harmonics. Every exercise is written in both standard notation and guitar tablature, and a note chart shows adaptations for four-, five-, and six-string instruments." D. Wagener, Assistant Editor, Teaching Music Magazine --Teaching Music Magazine<br /><br />"...pure playing with basic scales and also tons of cool exotic scales that intermediate and advanced players will really enjoy ...tons of cool guitar techniques ...a rare resource that you ll use far more than you might anticipate." --Guitar Digest Magazine
...tons of cool guitar techniques... a rare resource that you’ll use far more than you might anticipate." -- Guitar Digest Magazine
guaranteed that there’s a scale for you in the latest edition of Mark John Sternal’s "Total Scales Techniques and Applications." -- Observer City Editor, Dunkirk New York
Product Description
The #1 Bestselling Bass Guitar Scale Course (also available for Guitar & Spanish), BASS GUITAR: Total Scales Techniques and Applications. You Can Be Better! The Easiest and Fastest Way to MASTER YOUR BASS GUITAR. The 1st & Only Method To Expertly teach you every scale, every trick & technique, in every musical key, anywhere on the entire fretboard! We turn Beginners into pro's & make the pro's even better! ***BOOK & CD LAYOUT ***Pages 1-11 BASICS: All the basics a beginner needs to know to read and understand bass guitar music. Includes TAB explanation, basic notation, the musical alphabet and the guitar, tuning, finger & hand position, and picking technique, (Including supplements for 5 & 6 string throughout book). ***Pages 12-16 THE FRETBOARD: The entire fretboard, (bass guitar neck), presented in TAB and standard notation. 3 simple finger positions and 7 patterns are used to teach scales on the entire fretboard of the guitar. ***Pages 17-72 TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS: Every trick and technique that has ever been invented is introduced to the different positions. Starting with the most basic, progressing through intermediate and advanced, these pages introduce every tool of the trade for making music with scales. ***Pages 73-86 MODES & KEY CHANGES: Thoroughly explained, giving you a full understanding of scales, key changes, and modes. Every key of music is presented in TAB and standard notation for the entire fretboard of the guitar. ***Pages 87-160 EXOTIC SCALES FROM ALL CULTURES: Pentatonic, Balinese, Bob, Minor scales, jazz scales, gypsy scales, Spanish scales, ...they are all presented in TAB and traditional notation for the entire fretboard! ***CD SUPPLEMENT: The entire book is narrated and performed on the "BASS GUITAR: Total Scales Techniques and Applications" audio CD. ***FREE BOOK TECHNICAL SUPPORT: With the purchase of "BASS GUITAR: Total Scales Techniques and Applications" you also gain the author, Mark John Sternal, as a teacher. If you ever h
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String Bass Notes, Technical Breakdown New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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