DCANING. CIEPTDIP DACC UTA CTT AN READING CONTEMPORARY ELECTRIC BASS Performance Studies in Funk, Rock, Disco, Jazz, and Other Music Styles Rich Appleman EyReading Contemporary Electric Bass Alay chians by RICH APPLEMAN er Piiiccione Publications Seren soils [onnard Puiahing Conparetie 77 Ht ue a QB 819 We >TABLE OF CONTENTS Section | Regular bass line rhythms. “Walking Bass”, "Two Feel”” Section Il ‘Syncopated, more active boss lines ‘and rhythms. Eighth-note feel. Top 40, Soft Rock, Country/Western, Radio ‘and TV Jingles Section ttt Busier, more syncopated lines ‘and rhythms. Eighth and sixteenth note feel, Funk, Rock, Disco, Contemporary Musical Theatre Section IV Vamps, Repetitive phrases using moderately active rhythms Section V Reading exercises. Varied styles of bass lines and rhythms found in professional performing situations Pages 4-25 26-51 52-74 75-79 80-111 © Copyright 1984 Berklee Prose Publications ‘All Rights Reserved