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1. 039 (#4499) by Artemio Gomez Its a cool line and very easy-short warm up Other · Advanced · 6569 Hits · Last Modified: 8/13/01 2. 16 From Libertad (#20813) by Tim Sherwood The first 16 measures from the unison line in "Libertad" Other · Expert · 3194 Hits · Last Modified: 4/28/06 3. 16th Groove Elite (#148) by Michael Newson I created this bass line the first night I stumbled upon this site. And since this site generates TAB you can take this lesson as fast as you want. I love 16th notes, and it might show. But anyway, I hope you like it; contact me if you do. Other · Ridiculous · 20798 Hits · Last Modified: 6/14/00 4. 2 Finger Square (#23869) by Thomas Grell This is just a neat little trick I use for simple improvisation when I am all out of ideas otherwise. It works surprisingly well for any situation. IF YOU DON'T WANT TO LEARN ODD TECHNIQUES, DO NOT READ ANY FURTHER! Other · Beginner · 1088 Hits · Last Modified: 9/15/08 5. 2 Kool Bass Lines (#17628) by Karal Inzane These are kool little lines i just made up because i was bored, and i figured that i would share them with everyone! Other · Intermediate · 3695 Hits · Last Modified: 2/9/05 6. 2-Why Bother? (#13756) by Mike Graziano Second tune. i would love feedback. just give it a listen Other · Intermediate · 2274 Hits · Last Modified: 2/8/04 7. 2-Why Bother? (#13755) by Mike Graziano Give this a listen. The groove is really catchy.my second lesson. i would love feedback. Other · Intermediate · 2373 Hits · Last Modified: 2/8/04 8. 2000 Feet Below See Level (#10390) by Alex Leier Wach out for giant squid! Other · Beginner · 3181 Hits · Last Modified: 3/17/03 9. 216 (#19092) by Steven Johnson When I think my head feels funny. Other · Intermediate · 1487 Hits · Last Modified: 8/2/05 10. 2nd 16 Bars To Libertad (#20821) by Tim Sherwood 2nd 16 bars to unison line in "Libertad" Other · Expert · 2063 Hits · Last Modified: 4/30/06 11. 3 Finger Exercise/intro (#8235) by Michael Holzammer Melodic 3 finger picking exercise Other · Intermediate · 4192 Hits · Last Modified: 8/19/03 12. 4 Letter Word (#13562) by Chris Cook Can u guess the word ? I feel this more ,a little faster Other · Advanced · 2718 Hits · Last Modified: 10/19/04 13. 7th DAY (#13728) by Chris Cook 0:)< Other · Expert · 3210 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/04 14. 7th Scale Exercise (#22044) by Geoffrey Barnes A fun little pattern for some blues and folk styles,based on the 7th scale. Other · Intermediate · 1680 Hits · Last Modified: 1/22/07 15. A Bit Too Much (#154) by Michael Newson To tell you the truth, this was my first bassline, I just put 16th Groove Elite out first to see how it would do... Other · Ridiculous · 10728 Hits · Last Modified: 6/16/00 16. A Childhood Sing-Song (#2296) by Kendall Hart This a way simple line you might have sang on playgrounds as a youth. Other · Beginner · 947 Hits · Last Modified: 3/14/01 17. A Cubist Portrayal Of Rotte Pomegranites (#8008) by Matt Sedqon This is certainly one of the more interesting classical peices, composed by one of the few great arab renassaince, abdul alahazred. Other · Ridiculous · 10516 Hits · Last Modified: 8/24/02 18. A Feel (#23318) by Kevin Rease Can you follow the chords? Other · Intermediate · 782 Hits · Last Modified: 1/11/08 19. A FF6 Bass Line (#4455) by Mike Butts Justa fun thing.. Chromatic run=P spiffy Other · Beginner · 2798 Hits · Last Modified: 3/8/02 20. A Fun Little Melody (#21580) by Jason Collins I remember this from something I played ages ago, it's fun to play in my opinion Other · Beginner · 1244 Hits · Last Modified: 10/13/06 21. A Harmonic Slap Exercise (#21850) by Wesley Pedigo This is a good way to learn a scale while working on slap! A Harmonic Scale. To help find your own slap tech. Get a drum machine. CHECK OUT MY BASS SOLO VIDEO!!! Other · Beginner · 1671 Hits · Last Modified: 12/6/06 22. A Little Crazy (#22078) by Walter Brenneman I am sort of new to bass guitars so I am not sure if it is very good or not. Other · Intermediate · 1342 Hits · Last Modified: 1/28/07 23. A Little Something (#13592) by Jimmy Bass Just a little diddy Other · Intermediate · 1287 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/04 24. A Little Something (#11503) by Michael Parrish Slap & pop, hammer ons, pull offs, and slides. Other · Advanced · 1918 Hits · Last Modified: 6/10/03 25. A Little Swingy, Jazzy Groove (#5219) by Jason Neubert Not sure where to put this, but it's fun and easy to play, good for practicing shifting down the neck. Other · Beginner · 3128 Hits · Last Modified: 11/8/01 26. A Little Warm-Up Exercise (#3981) by Roderick Pinkney This is a warm-up exercise my music major friend taught me. Other · Beginner · 2684 Hits · Last Modified: 6/29/01 27. A Minor Line (#18569) by Matt Pinkard This is a very easy bassline.it was originally more complex but i don't know how to write something that complex on this site... Other · Beginner · 1099 Hits · Last Modified: 6/3/05 28. A Quiet Lullabye (#13391) by Nathan Olfert I didn't really know where to put this one. It's just a nice little tune I like to play. Very mellow. Other · Beginner · 4029 Hits · Last Modified: 1/3/04 29. A Series Of Warm Ups (#9100) by John Graff When ever you need them------play each one faster and faster Other · Beginner · 2743 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/02 30. A Slap-style Warm-up (#9950) by CJ Marsicano This is a slap-and-pop warm-up I usually do prior to practicing or playing. Other · Intermediate · 2234 Hits · Last Modified: 2/10/03 31. A Slow Yet Melodic Line (#22362) by Mao Gallardo A Slow, Emotional and Melodic Line. Other · Beginner · 1149 Hits · Last Modified: 4/8/07 32. A Solid Line (#9507) by Joseph Gabriel This is just a solid bass line to get you on your way to being a bass playing semi-diety. Rip it up and play it loud brotha. Other · Intermediate · 1834 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/03 33. A Song I Wrote Over A Weekend Get Away (#3513) by Peter Hoffman This is just a song that i wrote Other · Beginner · 2143 Hits · Last Modified: 5/28/01 34. A Walking Bassline I Made Up (#23591) by Aaron Kuhr Title says it all Other · Intermediate · 809 Hits · Last Modified: 4/2/08 35. A Wee Solo For The Young'uns (#7237) by Bill Pullen Just a little solo. Other · Intermediate · 1731 Hits · Last Modified: 6/7/02 36. A Weird Line (#1440) by Josh House This is a weird line that I have heard before. Maybe you can do something with it. Other · Beginner · 3591 Hits · Last Modified: 1/30/01 37. A-minor Dittie (#8767) by Dennis Havlena Not sure what "style" this is --- any ideas? Have had a lot of fun with this (& improvisations of it) over the years. Other · Intermediate · 1226 Hits · Last Modified: 11/2/02 38. Aki's Song (#20295) by Kovats Peter My best friend's line. Other · Beginner · 413 Hits · Last Modified: 2/2/06 39. Alternating (#12208) by Greg Wallace An alternating line using open strings w/fretted notes. Other · Intermediate · 1084 Hits · Last Modified: 3/16/07 40. Am Octive Jam (#7286) by Jimmy Lamb Good little Octive jam with Am scale runs Other · Intermediate · 1444 Hits · Last Modified: 6/12/02 41. American Gang- Ster (#13647) by Chris Cook Just a little diddy Other · Advanced · 1443 Hits · Last Modified: 1/31/04 42. An Ant Drowning In A Fruit Cup (#18190) by Tomas Nieves My own thing. Easy Bass Tapping. Other · Intermediate · 978 Hits · Last Modified: 4/18/05 43. An Often Used Disco Bass Line (#12533) by Marvin Tenter This is an easy to play Disco Bass Line which was often used. Other · Beginner · 7752 Hits · Last Modified: 10/7/03 44. Anchors Aweigh (#12866) by Sean O'Dell This is based off of the peice arranged by A. Miles and C. Zimmerman. Check it out. Other · Intermediate · 1263 Hits · Last Modified: 11/13/03 45. Another A-minor Dittie (#8834) by Dennis Havlena Came up with this for my string bass. Other · Intermediate · 1293 Hits · Last Modified: 11/7/02 46. Another New (#20947) by Wesley Spurgeon Cool Other · Beginner · 793 Hits · Last Modified: 7/27/06 47. Another New Groove (#21481) by Wesley Spurgeon Just messin' around. Can someone help a non-musician with the progression. Other · Beginner · 807 Hits · Last Modified: 9/22/06 48. Another New Groove 3 (#21741) by Wesley Spurgeon I am just messing around. Please give feedback on how to improve the line. Other · Beginner · 793 Hits · Last Modified: 11/12/06 49. Another One (#5703) by Earl Liggins Its early in the morning and the only thing up is "me and my bass guitar" Other · Intermediate · 1469 Hits · Last Modified: 1/6/02 50. Another Song To Learn (#11431) by Mark Heath This is a riff from a song I made awhile with a friend. See what you think. Other · Beginner · 1208 Hits · Last Modified: 5/29/03 51. Another Spanish Beat (#11386) by Anthony Guevara Its better than the first one, Other · Beginner · 1290 Hits · Last Modified: 5/25/03 52. AppricatioN (#19538) by Jeremy Bengtson Thank you ActiveBass.com members. More 2-Bar funk for the soul! Other · Advanced · 1268 Hits · Last Modified: 1/15/07 53. Arabian Desert (#13537) by Matt Kazoo Cool song I made up a few months ago. Pretty easy once you get the hang of it. Other · Intermediate · 1287 Hits · Last Modified: 1/16/04 54. Aries (#19056) by James Gavin Video game music. Other · Beginner · 1104 Hits · Last Modified: 7/30/05 55. Arpeggio Study #1 (#13571) by Matthew Brown "Broken chord" accompaniment outlines the chord progression using both open and closed arpeggios. Both right and left hands get a workout, with lots of string-crossing. Other · Advanced · 8386 Hits · Last Modified: 1/28/04 56. AStrength Builder (#6159) by John Smith This riff will build serious hand strength. Use only your index and pinky fingers. Walk the line slow to learn and then increase speed. Feel that?!! Ahhhhh..... Other · Beginner · 1778 Hits · Last Modified: 2/20/02 57. Awesome Experimental/Funky Bassline (#8406) by Dominic Michaud Something which words cannot express... Free your mind and come experience this fantastic musical trip... Other · Advanced · 2608 Hits · Last Modified: 9/26/02 58. Aztec Z (#21445) by Michael Rossi A sweet aztec sounding song. for a cool sound put your 6,7, and 8 band EQ up for the fifth. Other · Expert · 1018 Hits · Last Modified: 9/11/06 59. Baaahhh... Ba Da Dada Ba Da Dada (#17058) by Potato Bucket Really cool, even though it's sortuvan impromptu click 'n' play. Other · Intermediate · 913 Hits · Last Modified: 12/9/04 60. Bach (#21738) by Cody Noone A song from Bach. Other · Beginner · 1324 Hits · Last Modified: 11/10/06 61. Badness (#16570) by Billy Rose Finger execise. Actually, this should be played in B on a 5 or 6 string. My 4 string is strung BEAD, so it works on it too. Other · Advanced · 994 Hits · Last Modified: 10/18/04 62. Band Geek Bass Line (#15597) by Band Geek Not sure what but band geeks rock Other · Beginner · 920 Hits · Last Modified: 7/24/04 63. Bass Chords (#24303) by Mathew Moore Some bass chords for you to play around with hope you like this lesson, thanks. Other · Intermediate · 1509 Hits · Last Modified: 7/4/09 64. Bass Line in C (1) (#3808) by Shawn Girard Anatomy of a new bassist: This is the first in a series of basslines I wrote learning the key of C. Other · Beginner · 1992 Hits · Last Modified: 6/17/01 65. Bass Line in C (2) (#3809) by Shawn Girard Continuing on, this is the second in a series of basslines I wrote learning the key of C. Other · Beginner · 1557 Hits · Last Modified: 6/17/01 66. Bass Line In C (3) (#3810) by Shawn Girard The the third in our series. This line actually uses 8 bars :-) Other · Beginner · 1588 Hits · Last Modified: 6/17/01 67. Bass Line In C (4) (#3813) by Shawn Girard Number 4 in C. This one uses harmonics but they don't show in the lesson. Someday I will move off of C, but for now this is a great way to learn the neck. Other · Beginner · 1454 Hits · Last Modified: 6/17/01 68. Bass Solo (for Fun) (#15781) by Jim Morris Just some fun i came up with, im not sure if it is for advanced players or not, might a bit easy for advanced im not sure, but yeh thought id sure a bit of this with yas Other · Advanced · 1035 Hits · Last Modified: 8/12/04 69. Bassline (#10588) by CHRISTOPHER BAKER Crazy stuff man Other · Advanced · 1463 Hits · Last Modified: 4/21/03 70. Been Awhile (#3408) by Michael Newson ...to those who have wrote me before and recently sorry I have'nt wrote back, been busy and just got married,so everyone who wrote me i'll write you real soon.Enjoy Other · Ridiculous · 14005 Hits · Last Modified: 5/20/01 71. Beginning Melodic Lines (#21730) by Geoffrey Barnes 8 Pages of good practice materials- a little monotinous but great for building dexterity. Original dated 11/9/2006 Other · Intermediate · 2494 Hits · Last Modified: 11/10/06 72. Behind The Door There Is A Way (#5186) by Steven Johnson Something that might be fun to hear. Other · Beginner · 1585 Hits · Last Modified: 11/5/01 73. Blakawout (#977) by Gerald Salam Approximate Bass Line Other · Beginner · 1805 Hits · Last Modified: 11/19/00 74. Blinding Darkness (#11921) by Tom Sowers I could really use your input about this line. Like how to make it better and what you think Other · Intermediate · 1206 Hits · Last Modified: 7/22/03 75. Blues/rock Solo (#3923) by Nathan Doyle I play this with more bluesy tone and i bend a lot of the notes Other · Advanced · 2320 Hits · Last Modified: 6/23/01 76. Blues/swing Rythm (#1097) by Jennifer Vickery A little rythm thats fun to play and good for beginners/ intermediates to get a feel for fast finger movement Other · Intermediate · 2325 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/01 77. Bluxosynthesis (#4827) by Bill Pullen This sounds cool and stuff give it a try. Other · Intermediate · 1136 Hits · Last Modified: 9/18/01 78. Boleroish Thing (#12883) by Hart Hanson Ominous, bouncy line, play fast for good effect Other · Intermediate · 975 Hits · Last Modified: 11/21/03 79. Bones (#23726) by Ryan Earles Just something i'm messing around with. Other · Beginner · 589 Hits · Last Modified: 5/14/08 80. Boredom At Best. (#22850) by Cody Swaney Yeah Other · Beginner · 586 Hits · Last Modified: 8/22/07 81. Bouw (#13747) by Mike Graziano A little unfinished compounding of thoughts Other · Beginner · 1931 Hits · Last Modified: 2/7/04 82. BRAZIL BOSSA NOVA (#19805) by Juan Antonio Leyva Soriano This lesson represent an excersise of reading music. If you dont read music or TAB this is an oportunity to read more fast. This lesson make a changes in rythm and intersting armony at the same time this make dificult to learn by memory. Other · Intermediate · 1190 Hits · Last Modified: 11/17/05 83. Broken Blues (#490) by John Crosley How does everything start with The Blues? Check this out!! Other · Beginner · 14527 Hits · Last Modified: 9/13/00 84. Building Dexterity (#12971) by Casey Jacinda Petruzzelli Build dexterity while warming up. Take a walk up the bass fretboard. Other · Beginner · 1299 Hits · Last Modified: 11/23/03 85. Building Left Hand Dexterity (#19864) by Ashley Young This will really help you in using all your fingers nd using correct positioning...if u havn't already been doing this. Other · Beginner · 811 Hits · Last Modified: 11/28/05 86. C Major Loop (#20973) by Geoffrey Barnes Developing hooks( ie a repetative bass line) over certain progressions from the root note is a great tool in composing a piece or adding over a piece in a live setting. Orig. posted 5/29/06 Other · Intermediate · 1985 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/06 87. Came From Somewhere (#852) by Jeffery Daye Up late one night, and came up with this one...its kinda weird Other · Beginner · 1796 Hits · Last Modified: 2/11/01 88. Cameras Are Fun-Redux (#20474) by Geoffrey Barnes Some latin fun- originally posted 02/26/06. Had a webcam of me playing this as one of the pages but the quality was not the best. May place a new video later and let this lesson keep its name "Cameras are Fun" Other · Beginner · 800 Hits · Last Modified: 2/28/06 89. Carol Of The Bells (#23227) by David Rubio Carol of the bells, I made this up, rate please and/or tell me what you think. Other · Beginner · 648 Hits · Last Modified: 12/10/07 90. Carol Of The Bells (#6449) by Josh Scott A classic carol riff for bass Other · Intermediate · 1881 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/02 91. Catchy Tune (#21579) by Julian Vaughan This is actually really easy. Just a little quick. Other · Intermediate · 612 Hits · Last Modified: 10/13/06 92. Chillin (#9418) by Joey Miller My First Lesson!!!! Other · Intermediate · 1795 Hits · Last Modified: 3/19/03 93. Chippin The Tooth (#19268) by Boss Sin Something I made feeling a little heavy alittle random Other · Beginner · 746 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/05 94. Chops (#152) by Michael Newson This lesson contains triplets, hammer-on's and open-hammer-plucks.Take it slow, it can be done faster than posted tempo. Other · Ridiculous · 7017 Hits · Last Modified: 6/15/00 95. Chordal Approach (#19955) by Duncan Smith This lesson is all about loosening up your fingers, strumming out some chords, and having some fun. Other · Advanced · 913 Hits · Last Modified: 12/12/05 96. Chris's Song (#12853) by PJ Lepine Chris's's line Other · Beginner · 1072 Hits · Last Modified: 11/10/03 97. Chronic Bubonic (#6014) by Bill Pullen Get infected! A line by bill. Other · Intermediate · 1505 Hits · Last Modified: 2/5/02 98. Class (#3410) by Michael Newson Melody is nice, wit funk on the end. Other · Ridiculous · 2476 Hits · Last Modified: 5/20/01 99. Classic Sounding Line (#4049) by Matt Ralston A pretty cool line, check it out Other · Advanced · 1759 Hits · Last Modified: 7/6/01 100. Classical Anthem (#9262) by Dominic Michaud An anthem played with kind of bass chords. It sounds even better then I thought!! Other · Intermediate · 1994 Hits · Last Modified: 12/15/02 101. Classical Fingering Part I (#3373) by Neil Bertrand Here is the first part of a classical piece I enjoy using in my live solo. I set the tempo at 170 so you can get a feel for the rhythm(straight quarter notes). It's a monster when you build the speed up. Other · Intermediate · 1843 Hits · Last Modified: 5/17/01 102. Classical Fingering Part II (#3377) by Neil Bertrand Here is the second and third parts that will have you jumping all over the fretboard. Other · Intermediate · 2539 Hits · Last Modified: 5/17/01 103. Comical (#12466) by Khor Chun Keong Something comical I came up with in the shower. Other · Intermediate · 1433 Hits · Last Modified: 9/23/03 104. Cookies And Coffee (#20438) by Geoffrey Barnes Jumpin' java beans- thought this one up while chomping on some cookies and slurping down some coffee. Other · Beginner · 886 Hits · Last Modified: 2/23/06 105. Cool (#12654) by William Knight I dont know what to call this. but it sounds kinda neat i guess. Other · Beginner · 1355 Hits · Last Modified: 2/8/04 106. Cool Bass Riff That Wiil Fit Any Style (#16906) by Ashton Lee You can play this riff at different tempos to suit any style of music. please rate Other · Beginner · 913 Hits · Last Modified: 11/23/04 107. Cool Bassline (#735) by Mike Ea Cool bassline for a song Other · Beginner · 2643 Hits · Last Modified: 10/21/00 108. Cool Classic Lick (#1356) by John Di Tullio This is a nice little "exercise" to help speed with both hands as well as sounding cool. Enjoy. There's a little more to come in part II. Other · Intermediate · 2626 Hits · Last Modified: 1/24/01 109. Cool Little Line I Just Thought Of (#1048) by Kris Olsen Cool huh Other · Advanced · 1742 Hits · Last Modified: 11/24/00 110. Cool Run (#15859) by Jason Hopkins Check it Other · Beginner · 1024 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/04 111. Cool Song, Nice Feeling (#11434) by Mark Heath This is another song I made with a friend. Other · Intermediate · 1267 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/03 112. Cool Tool: Instrument Selector (#3134) by Rick Payman Use this Tool to expand the range of MIDI Instruments available for lesson playback. Other · Beginner · 3506 Hits · Last Modified: 4/30/01 113. Coolness (#13422) by Justin Hardwick Really fast really high pitched really Cool Sounding Other · Intermediate · 1995 Hits · Last Modified: 4/20/04 114. Copy (#21284) by Wesley Spurgeon This is a variation of "I think it's funky" Other · Beginner · 1084 Hits · Last Modified: 9/21/06 115. Crazy Tap Line (#9685) by Steven Sojka A tap line that i came up with. not to tough. It sounds realy cool if you add slides. Other · Advanced · 2351 Hits · Last Modified: 1/19/03 116. Crossing-over (#13177) by Gerry Boulier My first publish solo(5 months) Other · Intermediate · 1359 Hits · Last Modified: 12/23/04 117. Cruizy Rock (#21052) by Rob Fish Just a good intro for a song I started with my friends. Other · Intermediate · 1486 Hits · Last Modified: 6/16/06 118. CUJO (#14023) by Henry Thomas Rabies Other · Beginner · 1673 Hits · Last Modified: 3/7/04 119. D Dorian Line (#19869) by Geoffrey Barnes A good example of creating lines around modes of a scale- in this case Dorian, based on C major( no flats or sharps) Other · Beginner · 1455 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/05 120. D Latin Groove (#17928) by Geoffrey Barnes Fun latin interlude that can be played into a song or solo Other · Intermediate · 1031 Hits · Last Modified: 3/13/05 121. Dark City (#8706) by Andres Sanchez Dark, deep music Other · Beginner · 1383 Hits · Last Modified: 10/31/02 122. Darth Vader March (#23030) by Alex Spindley A little but funny bassline from starwars Other · Beginner · 664 Hits · Last Modified: 10/14/07 123. Dave's Song (#5370) by Kyle Irwin This is one that has more bass to it. Dave gave me the advice to make it longer and i see what he's getting at, thanks dave. Other · Intermediate · 1492 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/01 124. Deep Thoughts (#23) by Chris Tarry Stuck in a rut? Here are some deep thoughts and observations by Chris Tarry Other · Intermediate · 24053 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/00 125. Deep Vein Thrombosis (#1841) by John Di Tullio Use only tapping from both hands to play all notes on page one. It resonates alot more that way. Slide up to the first note on the backing "rhythm" (page two) Other · Intermediate · 1811 Hits · Last Modified: 1/25/01 126. DesejosII (#6606) by Bruno Favaro Slapping line for a pop song, it's registered... Other · Ridiculous · 2039 Hits · Last Modified: 4/1/02 127. Dialogue (#13484) by Steven Johnson Fun STuf to hear? Other · Ridiculous · 1098 Hits · Last Modified: 1/12/04 128. Dick Dale Would Be Sad (#10022) by Chris Wheeler Surf line i came up with while jammin' with my bro and dad. Other · Beginner · 1588 Hits · Last Modified: 2/16/03 129. Diminished 5th (#21011) by Geoffrey Barnes How using a flat 5 in music that relies heavily on the fifth note can be a handy variation. Other · Intermediate · 1374 Hits · Last Modified: 6/4/06 130. Do The Dudy (#10236) by Paul Smith Just doin the dudy Other · Ridiculous · 1187 Hits · Last Modified: 3/6/03 131. Do You Really Want To Know (#21722) by Steven Johnson 216 Other · Ridiculous · 791 Hits · Last Modified: 11/8/06 132. Don't Ask (#3989) by Bill Pullen Ok, i'm not quite sure what to call this, its my first line and i've only been playing bass for 3 weeks. I use this site a lot so i figured i should contribute to it. Check it out and let me know what you think or how i could approve apon it. Other · Beginner · 1460 Hits · Last Modified: 6/30/01 133. Double Thumb Technic And Pluck (#14258) by Gilson R. Maciel That will teach you to use the double thumb slap technic and some pluck combination. Other · Intermediate · 4057 Hits · Last Modified: 3/23/04 134. DOUBLE-SLAP (#7018) by Antoine Gravel A step-by-step lesson to learn a technique that I personally call "Double-Slap". Other · Advanced · 46828 Hits · Last Modified: 10/11/11 135. Down Low (#23336) by Kevin Rease Keep a steady flow. Other · Intermediate · 413 Hits · Last Modified: 1/17/08 136. Dreamer's Riff (#6519) by Daniel Woods Crazy Riff made out of Frustration Other · Expert · 2175 Hits · Last Modified: 3/25/02 137. Dreamy Bass (#21966) by Thijs Slijkhuis Nice 'n calm. Other · Beginner · 578 Hits · Last Modified: 1/6/07 138. Duck Funk? (#23289) by Ray Magill I don't know what it is..Just me messing around. But it reminds me of old donald duck cartoon music. Other · Intermediate · 563 Hits · Last Modified: 1/6/08 139. Dude Slow Down (#10228) by Paul Smith Have fun and unleash your inner demon. or just shut up and play your bass. lol have fun with it yall. Other · Ridiculous · 1555 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/03 140. E Minor Mayhem (#20417) by Geoffrey Barnes I've been meaning to post something heavier in nature for a while. Other · Beginner · 803 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/06 141. E Minor Solo (#1594) by Sean C Boynton Grooves and solo chops complimenting each other. Please provide feedback so I can tailor my future lessons. Other · Ridiculous · 6761 Hits · Last Modified: 1/9/01 142. E Minor Son/Songo Pattern (#20809) by Tim Sherwood A groove for this Salsa pattern Other · Intermediate · 1687 Hits · Last Modified: 3/1/08 143. Easy And Kinda Cool (#20583) by David Burch I was messing around when i made this. Kinda cool though Other · Beginner · 1261 Hits · Last Modified: 3/15/06 144. Easy HTML For More Readable Lessons (#295) by Christopher Sung Here's a few quick tips for ActiveBass lesson authors to help them make their lesson text more readable. A very basic HTML primer. Other · Beginner · 12829 Hits · Last Modified: 7/28/00 145. Easy Progression Using Arrpegios (#223) by Stephen Walls This line is straight forward, incorparating arrpegios as a chorus. Other · Beginner · 2600 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/00 146. Easy Walk (#12125) by Alan Brame This walk sounds hard but is really easy. I like to play it to add a lot to a boring bass part in a punk song and move around a bit. Make it catch attention with the bass. Other · Beginner · 1616 Hits · Last Modified: 8/13/03 147. Eddie's Bledsoe (#6954) by Ed LeFave Intro to a new tune my band is writing...inspired by Cleve Bledsoe who I met here at ActiveBass !!! Just let the notes ring out while being played...Kinda pretty :) Feedback please Peace Ed Other · Intermediate · 1518 Hits · Last Modified: 5/14/02 148. El Bote -Intro (#21573) by Jerry GTO This is a cumbia my group does, the intro. Other · Intermediate · 967 Hits · Last Modified: 10/12/06 149. End Of An Era (#17337) by Bob Noble A little sort of Southern Rock Dity I used to play with the old band Other · Intermediate · 1403 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/05 150. Endings (#17324) by Topher Thompson Different ways to end a fun lil' didly to this or similar to this bassline. Other · Beginner · 2284 Hits · Last Modified: 1/4/05 151. EnufFUN (#14710) by Chris Cook TRY SOMETHING NEW,NO I MEAN DO SOMETHING NEW,BE ORIGINAL,BE YOU,NO ONE CAN PLAY IT QUITE LIKE YOU!!!!! Other · Intermediate · 1127 Hits · Last Modified: 5/13/04 152. Escape (#4140) by Preston Munsey This is just a little something I thought worth your time. Articulation is key. Pretty much just arpeggiation. By the way this is at half speed. Good luck. Other · Advanced · 1429 Hits · Last Modified: 7/18/01 153. Espanol (#565) by Leon Furze A little spanish ditty Other · Intermediate · 2410 Hits · Last Modified: 9/26/00 154. Espionage (#10448) by Dominic Michaud Spy music!!!! Activate your Stealth mode! Other · Intermediate · 1585 Hits · Last Modified: 12/11/03 155. Exercise C Major7 (#22764) by Bruno Favaro Exercise in C Major 7 dominant and second Other · Intermediate · 692 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/07 156. F Major Synopsis (#20387) by Geoffrey Barnes F is a popular key to play jazz in, but also to rock out in. Here is one pattern you can play over both a jazz sound or a rock sound Other · Intermediate · 945 Hits · Last Modified: 2/15/06 157. F.u.n.k.!!! (For Un- Known Kicks) (#518) by Michael Newson Screwed up timing, I Think it's in 6. This should give you a good sense of 6 in the funk department. Hey I can do it. Let me know if you think I'm trying too hard, or if you like it. Other · Ridiculous · 4520 Hits · Last Modified: 9/16/00 158. Fantasy Wierd (#1301) by Joe Molly Maybe Beginner. This is a little Riff I put together for a song I am composing. It builds a alternate sense of music. It has a cool drone to it while you play a simple melody. Other · Intermediate · 1633 Hits · Last Modified: 12/16/00 159. Fast And Easy (#6788) by Pablo Gomez ........... Other · Intermediate · 935 Hits · Last Modified: 4/16/02 160. Fast Hammering (#16056) by Andrew Zielinski This is a pretty cool song using a lot of hammer-ons. Other · Intermediate · 479 Hits · Last Modified: 8/28/04 161. Fast Intro (#4482) by Matthew Kirby Fast intro this is good to help build speed and to strenthen your barring and grip Other · Advanced · 1347 Hits · Last Modified: 8/12/01 162. Fast Lane (#7150) by Dominic Michaud Freakin' fast finger playing! It's not one of those one note strumming punk bassline! A must see! I'm quite proud I should say! Other · Advanced · 1314 Hits · Last Modified: 5/29/02 163. Faster (#23308) by Kevin Rease A Fusion workout. Other · Advanced · 458 Hits · Last Modified: 1/10/08 164. Faster Octava (#12278) by Christian Liguori Just some wierd riff Other · Intermediate · 1005 Hits · Last Modified: 9/10/04 165. FEELIN IT (#10509) by CHRISTOPHER BAKER Another line built on the line builder instead of on my bass Other · Advanced · 1359 Hits · Last Modified: 3/31/04 166. Fickle (#18626) by Geoffrey Barnes Somethin's a cookin' Other · Intermediate · 856 Hits · Last Modified: 6/16/05 167. Filter This Stuff Man, Or Woman (#20732) by Erik Andrews When studying a lesson take the time to figure out if the author is true. In other words when you see crap like this that people claim to play, slow it down and really look hard at what you are playing. Other · Ridiculous · 1623 Hits · Last Modified: 4/16/06 168. Finger Dex (#24410) by Joel Carr Just some quick licks to practice, enjoy!! Other · Advanced · 292 Hits · Last Modified: 10/25/09 169. Finger Exercise (#3552) by Nathaniel Miller This Is A Finger Exercise I Use To Warm Up With. Other · Beginner · 1415 Hits · Last Modified: 6/1/01 170. Finger Exersize (#21717) by Thomas Hoey I think this is the lead riff for rush,s jacobs ladder but it really works out the the fingers hope you like it Other · Beginner · 617 Hits · Last Modified: 6/1/07 171. Finger Warm Up (#8600) by James Dobbins Speedy warm up for the left hand, see how fast you can play it Other · Intermediate · 1131 Hits · Last Modified: 10/15/02 172. First Of Mine (#21313) by Josh Gaskell First little bass line of mine. Other · Intermediate · 847 Hits · Last Modified: 8/8/06 173. Flamboyant (#19080) by Geoffrey Barnes Interesting latin flavored music. Other · Intermediate · 979 Hits · Last Modified: 12/16/05 174. Flea Cant Play This (#21907) by MARIO Camacho Stupid shit Other · Ridiculous · 1036 Hits · Last Modified: 12/18/06 175. Flowing Fret-hand Fingering Excersize (#18429) by Justin Blackstock An excersize I made to increase speed, stamina, and finger strength. Other · Intermediate · 1051 Hits · Last Modified: 5/18/05 176. Fooling Around (#23800) by David Rubio Nice bassline i just came up with Other · Beginner · 488 Hits · Last Modified: 7/13/08 177. ForetoldFuzz (#4895) by Jerry Goggin You'll poke your eye out! Other · Intermediate · 1126 Hits · Last Modified: 9/26/01 178. Forever Souled (#21057) by Rob Fish A flowing groove that has a little soul in it. Try playing it using portions with slured notes. Other · Intermediate · 1118 Hits · Last Modified: 6/17/06 179. Fret Run Atletics (#12030) by David Denil Lets make our fingers lose. Do a good warm up before playing. Upgrade the tempo upwards. Name the notes while playing so the patters can become a evident case. Suc6 with the practive Kind regards, déviT Other · Beginner · 1252 Hits · Last Modified: 8/4/03 180. From The Vault (#16408) by Jimmy Bass It's been about a year since my last post. So here is something that was just collecting dust. Other · Intermediate · 884 Hits · Last Modified: 7/7/05 181. Frump (#22546) by Geoff Burroughs Simple yet effective Other · Advanced · 760 Hits · Last Modified: 5/28/07 182. FUN BASS (#9235) by Scott Byrnes Hardeehee its me the 12 year old bass kid at it again with my new hit single "FUN BASS" Other · Intermediate · 1171 Hits · Last Modified: 12/13/02 183. Fun To Play (#13679) by Nate Day This is a bassline ive been fooling around with. dont steal it. rate it. thanks. well its not finished... Other · Beginner · 4352 Hits · Last Modified: 3/9/04 184. Fun With Blues (not Really Good) (#15735) by Jim Morris Just a little bit of fun with blues, couldnt really play in a blues band, but its good to practise with i guess? Other · Intermediate · 507 Hits · Last Modified: 8/7/04 185. FUNKAY (#7040) by Cleve Bledsoe WOWIE! This is kinda cool. The timing is way off from what I usually play it...But this is a slap/pop line I've been workin on.... Other · Intermediate · 1695 Hits · Last Modified: 5/15/02 186. Funky Bass Line (#9678) by Steven Sojka Something I made up. It has a victor wooten style to it. The open notes are slapped, the middle note (usually on the D string) is hammered, and the last note is plucked. Other · Advanced · 2098 Hits · Last Modified: 1/18/03 187. Funky FRSH Dub (#10477) by Dan Brinson Just messing around and found a pattern with Other · Beginner · 1293 Hits · Last Modified: 3/23/03 188. Funky Octaves (#3089) by Leon Furze This is a bassline based around cheesy disco style, using octaves- IMPRESS AND AMAZE YOUR FRIENDS!!! lol Other · Intermediate · 1998 Hits · Last Modified: 4/26/01 189. Funky Reggae (#21953) by Michael Parker Sounds good to mplease comment or if you have any suggestions let me know Other · Beginner · 877 Hits · Last Modified: 1/2/07 190. Funky? (#6211) by John Payne Just a little lick I came up with. Other · Beginner · 1545 Hits · Last Modified: 2/25/02 191. G Major /E Minor Combination (#19906) by Geoffrey Barnes Great Line to cover a common Major/Minor Combination in G major and E minor. Other · Intermediate · 961 Hits · Last Modified: 12/5/05 192. G String (#18426) by Jacob Burks A fun little Riff Other · Beginner · 870 Hits · Last Modified: 5/18/05 193. Gaining>>On>>>You (#20198) by Jeremy Bengtson Smooth...Quick..And Blended. Other · Intermediate · 1027 Hits · Last Modified: 1/15/06 194. Get Some Skills (#17698) by Tj Newhall Increase those skillz with this sweet lesson. Other · Intermediate · 1633 Hits · Last Modified: 2/17/05 195. Getin' Spicey (#2548) by Dan Smith Quick little tune that I made up. It has a bit of kick to it and is a quick paced tune for some one with quick and nimble fingers. Other · Intermediate · 1325 Hits · Last Modified: 3/19/01 196. Gogo 2 (#10227) by Paul Smith Gogo with a beat Other · Advanced · 1201 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/03 197. Good Way To Warm Up Your Fingers (#11565) by Wei Ye Tan Warm up and feel your fingers move in this simple and nice sounding exercise. using all four fingers, also strengthens your last and ring finger. Other · Beginner · 994 Hits · Last Modified: 6/14/03 198. Good Workouts (#21893) by Luke Hendrick These are 2 intros to 2 songs i use them to warm-up and just build hup finger strength (Carousel and Man Overboard) Other · Intermediate · 1019 Hits · Last Modified: 12/16/06 199. Great Warm Up Song (#13988) by Mike Baker Kinda Spooky but fun to play Other · Beginner · 986 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/04 200. GREEN (#18397) by Simon Flim This is my first line ever. Im curious if it's any good ;) Other · Beginner · 1011 Hits · Last Modified: 5/14/05 201. Groove Pop (#8096) by Devin Catrovich Simple popping line that you might enjoy. Other · Intermediate · 1298 Hits · Last Modified: 8/23/02 202. Grooves (#12284) by James Morrison Some great grooves Other · Intermediate · 2852 Hits · Last Modified: 8/29/03 203. Groovy (#20829) by Wesley Spurgeon I am experimenting with the chords on the track. Hope it sounds ok. I am open to any ways to improve this. Other · Beginner · 1688 Hits · Last Modified: 1/25/08 204. Guinea Piggy Delight (#13418) by Dustin Ekman A strange bass line that i came up with and i don't know how to classify it. i started screwing around and then my guinea pigs started to popcorn and make their cute noises, i figured they liked it, which is why it's called guinea piggy delight. Other · Beginner · 1061 Hits · Last Modified: 1/6/04 205. Gyro Hero (#6414) by Josh Scott A melody with a mediterranian influence! Other · Advanced · 1623 Hits · Last Modified: 3/16/02 206. Ha Ha (#2647) by Chris Perkins A little fun line that everyone knows and I'm sure any musician can learn. Very appropriate when your lead guitarist messes up and we know how often they mess up! hehe =) Other · Beginner · 2021 Hits · Last Modified: 3/26/01 207. Haggon Skao (#11274) by Luke Miele Mellow beat, nothing outragous Other · Beginner · 1083 Hits · Last Modified: 5/19/03 208. Hall Of The Mountain King (#13539) by Don Crockett I came across this popular tune while I was jamming earlier...Its pretty good finger practice. Other · Beginner · 1230 Hits · Last Modified: 1/16/04 209. HammerandStone (#4894) by Jerry Goggin Its a bunch of crap!!! Why dont you check it out? Other · Intermediate · 1790 Hits · Last Modified: 10/3/01 210. HammerTap#2 (#22017) by Tim Sherwood Cool little hammer-tap vibe in G major. Other · Expert · 916 Hits · Last Modified: 1/19/07 211. Happy Bass (#5884) by Mike Shay Just a beginner bass line a made. Other · Beginner · 1616 Hits · Last Modified: 1/27/02 212. Happy Happyjoy Joy:) (#14009) by Chris Cook If your happy and you show it,you know it Other · Intermediate · 917 Hits · Last Modified: 3/18/04 213. Harmonic Double Hand Tapping (#22334) by Alfred Bass My own harmonic double hand tapping,it sounds nice from slow to fast, start learning from slow tempo, to a high tempo and,hope you enjoy it. Other · Advanced · 903 Hits · Last Modified: 3/29/07 214. Harmonics (#13841) by Scott Byrnes Here we have harmonics Other · Intermediate · 1686 Hits · Last Modified: 2/27/04 215. Hathi Beat (#2956) by Dave Hammond One of my mates own Other · Beginner · 1721 Hits · Last Modified: 4/17/01 216. HERE IT COMES (#16675) by Chris Cook DONT GO UP THE STAIRS,DONT GO IN THE BASEMENT,DONT ANSWER THE PHONE,DONT FALL ASLEEP,HERE IT COMES Other · Beginner · 625 Hits · Last Modified: 10/28/04 217. High Wire Walking (#12166) by Greg Wallace A short trip to the upper frets... Other · Beginner · 1641 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/05 218. Hmmmmm (#18294) by Geoffrey Barnes Just a fun little minor7 ditty that came out of looking at triad construction Other · Beginner · 786 Hits · Last Modified: 4/30/05 219. HODOWN (#4068) by Greg Garner If you're wondering, just look at it. Other · Beginner · 1652 Hits · Last Modified: 7/8/01 220. Homepage (#21090) by Geoffrey Barnes Tab for the background loop on my homepage. Other · Beginner · 774 Hits · Last Modified: 6/18/06 221. Homepage Loop 3 (#21471) by Geoffrey Barnes Original dated 09/18/2006 Other · Beginner · 440 Hits · Last Modified: 9/19/06 222. Homepage2 (#21369) by Geoffrey Barnes New homepage loop- about as close as I get get with the Lesson Builder. Orig. dated 08/25/06 Other · Beginner · 572 Hits · Last Modified: 8/26/06 223. How Fast Can You Go? (#13409) by Stuart King How fast can you play this line? Other · Intermediate · 1232 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/04 224. How To Buy Gear, And What To Look For (#9096) by Thor Iversen I just thought I'd pen down some of my experiences when it comes to getting your first pieces of gear. Please use this guide as just that, a guide. You don't have to follow it word by word. Other · Beginner · 6780 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/02 225. Hypochondria (#13659) by Chris Cook This will piss some people off, I HOPE Other · Advanced · 1026 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/04 226. I Can't Think Of A Name (#20199) by Steven Johnson If you really want to know I don't. Other · Intermediate · 489 Hits · Last Modified: 1/15/06 227. I DARE YOU TO CLICK THIS LESSON (#19130) by Austin Lubs I LIKE HOW ALL OF IT PIECES TOGETHER Other · Intermediate · 1307 Hits · Last Modified: 2/20/06 228. I Like This (#21792) by Max Bowe This is a relly simple line. It's fun to play. Other · Beginner · 1212 Hits · Last Modified: 11/23/06 229. I Need A Little Help (#4549) by Greg Garner It's more in-between beginner and intermediate, but the problem is, I need a good outro for this song...Anybody??? Other · Intermediate · 2236 Hits · Last Modified: 8/17/01 230. I Still Hear What Your Saying (#19231) by Jeremy Bengtson I can hear what your saying man, let me repeat myself several times. So I can get through to you. Other · Intermediate · 683 Hits · Last Modified: 12/25/05 231. I Think It's Funky (#21281) by Wesley Spurgeon Another diddy thrown together Other · Beginner · 628 Hits · Last Modified: 7/28/06 232. I Was Bored (#11079) by Pat Brennan <shrug> Other · Beginner · 1123 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/03 233. I Wish (#16561) by Ricky Rhyde Being a novice, I just cant figure how to end it, or where to take it from there. Any suggestions Other · Intermediate · 639 Hits · Last Modified: 10/17/04 234. I,V Latin Groove (#19771) by Geoffrey Barnes A fun latin groove to help practice dotted eight timing Other · Beginner · 988 Hits · Last Modified: 11/12/05 235. Idunno (#5534) by Peter Asmuth Just trying this out DON'T COME IN HERE Other · Ridiculous · 1870 Hits · Last Modified: 12/18/01 236. Im Back Wif Some Simple Stuff (#6496) by Teo Andrew Yes i put it in ridiculous again actually it is ez to play. Other · Ridiculous · 1466 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/02 237. Impressive Yet EZ Tap Riff (#4666) by Dan Sewell This is a really easy tap riff but it makes you look like a stud to those who don't know any better. Other · Advanced · 1599 Hits · Last Modified: 8/30/01 238. In The Middle (#964) by Jason Bailey Something I wrote Other · Intermediate · 1334 Hits · Last Modified: 11/17/00 239. Inky Monkey (#17027) by Potato Bucket Something I made up about five minutes ago. Sounds best under "Elec Fing". Other · Beginner · 506 Hits · Last Modified: 12/8/04 240. Insert-a-Guitar-Chord-in-Your-Text Tool (#4024) by Tracy Hardy Johnson Use this WholeNote tool to insert a guitar chord in your lesson or FretBuzz post. Sometimes it's helpful for bass players to HEAR the chords they're accompanying! Other · Beginner · 1682 Hits · Last Modified: 7/3/01 241. Intended Copy (#21854) by Wesley Spurgeon Altered the bassline slightly. Other · Beginner · 885 Hits · Last Modified: 6/9/10 242. Intro Song (#9060) by Mike Blasutti This is a funky bass line to play. Fun to jam on. Other · Beginner · 1482 Hits · Last Modified: 11/26/02 243. Intro To My Bands Song Im Here (#13764) by William Knight Poppy Other · Beginner · 724 Hits · Last Modified: 2/8/04 244. It Crawled Up My (#649) by Jeremy Walsworth Just play it Other · Intermediate · 1374 Hits · Last Modified: 10/8/00 245. It's Cold Here (#22091) by Wesley Spurgeon Doing it the only way I know how. Other · Beginner · 558 Hits · Last Modified: 1/31/07 246. It's Flat (#23339) by Kevin Rease E flat to B flat. Other · Intermediate · 352 Hits · Last Modified: 1/18/08 247. Its Me Again (#8662) by Teo Andrew BAck to tappin basics, heres the billy sheehan tapping trick. Other · Ridiculous · 2363 Hits · Last Modified: 10/23/02 248. Its Prety Nice (#9251) by Tom White A bass line i wrote... its got a nice tune to it, maybe a solo? Other · Intermediate · 1522 Hits · Last Modified: 12/14/02 249. J.C.'s Bass Line (#11069) by Jeremy Crooks This one is fun to warm the fingers up on. Other · Intermediate · 1178 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/03 250. J.C.'s Bass Line #10 (#11556) by Jeremy Crooks Nothing too spectacular... Other · Intermediate · 936 Hits · Last Modified: 6/11/03 251. J.C.'s Bass Line #11 (#13375) by Jeremy Crooks Fun and classy Other · Beginner · 870 Hits · Last Modified: 1/2/04 252. J.C.'s Bass Line #12 (#13646) by Jeremy Crooks It's fun Other · Beginner · 1065 Hits · Last Modified: 1/28/04 253. J.C.'s Bass Line #2 (#11070) by Jeremy Crooks This one is fun too! Other · Beginner · 943 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/03 254. J.C.'s Bass Line #3 (#11071) by Jeremy Crooks This one has no structure, but fun to play. Other · Beginner · 855 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/03 255. J.C.'s Bass Line #4 (#11072) by Jeremy Crooks Finger work out! Other · Beginner · 907 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/03 256. J.C.'s Bass Line #5 (#11075) by Jeremy Crooks This is a great scale exercise. Other · Intermediate · 871 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/03 257. J.C.'s Bass Line #6 (#11141) by Jeremy Crooks Something a little jazzy. Other · Beginner · 848 Hits · Last Modified: 5/5/03 258. J.C.'s Bass Line #7 (#11143) by Jeremy Crooks Plucking finger workout Other · Intermediate · 849 Hits · Last Modified: 5/5/03 259. J.C.'s Bass Line #8 (#11191) by Jeremy Crooks Just a run of the mill bass line Other · Beginner · 996 Hits · Last Modified: 5/9/03 260. J.C.'s Bass Line #9 (#11439) by Jeremy Crooks If you have nothing better to do.... Other · Intermediate · 788 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/03 261. Jaco`s Cha Cha Cha (#24616) by Juan Antonio Leyva Soriano This is another lesson from Jaco. One of his most memorable fast samba bass lines. Other · Intermediate · 567 Hits · Last Modified: 7/20/10 262. Jingle Bells - 2 Handed Tapping (#1072) by Webb Pickersgill This 2-handed tapping piece is for beginners. Learn how to play a this Christmas favorite with a simple melody and simple accomp. Other · Beginner · 8578 Hits · Last Modified: 11/26/00 263. Jungle Boat (#11310) by Brian Ward Watch out for snakes! Other · Beginner · 850 Hits · Last Modified: 5/21/03 264. Just Another Speed Beat (#14890) by Steve Patton Very simple beat to learn, easy to play as well. Other · Beginner · 2266 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04 265. Just Gettin' Started (#3039) by Clint Thornton This is my first lesson so bear with me. I like to play this with a Latin or Jazz beat. Try it and expand on it. Other · Beginner · 1013 Hits · Last Modified: 4/24/01 266. Just Nothin (#5698) by Britt Quitman This is stupid Other · Beginner · 1224 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/02 267. Kerosene (#5585) by Bill Pullen Try this out. Even if you have no talent this will make you sound like a respectable bass player! Other · Beginner · 1554 Hits · Last Modified: 12/24/01 268. Kick Ass Melody (#5966) by Dominic Michaud It's my best lesson ever! You won't be dissapointed! It freaking rules! Other · Intermediate · 2525 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/02 269. La Gitanita (#7054) by Alejandro Mier y Concha Boada An almost complete transcription of the Jurg Hochweber's song "La gitanita". Other · Beginner · 1605 Hits · Last Modified: 5/16/02 270. Latin (#11507) by Zachariah Williams It is latin Other · Beginner · 1572 Hits · Last Modified: 6/5/03 271. Latin Beat (#11475) by Anthony Guevara This is not my best work yet, but its a great rythm, i like it, and if you love latin beats, you should view my lessons because i have a lot of those, well not a lot, but yeah, have fun :D Other · Beginner · 1841 Hits · Last Modified: 4/9/04 272. Latin On Acid (#3000) by Leslie Walker Just for fun Other · Intermediate · 1389 Hits · Last Modified: 4/20/01 273. Leesoon 222 (#17033) by Sean Convery It sounds cool Other · Beginner · 796 Hits · Last Modified: 12/8/04 274. Left Hand Work (#12591) by Mike Bradley This Phrygian mode exercise forces you to use all the fingers on your left hand. Other · Intermediate · 1203 Hits · Last Modified: 10/7/03 275. LEGALKILLZ (#14142) by Chris Cook JUST A SOLO,WELL PART OF 1 ANYWAY, JUST A BIT AVANT GARD!!,IF I DO ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz:')its 4:32am zzzzzzzzzzzzz Other · Intermediate · 1090 Hits · Last Modified: 3/18/04 276. Ley K (#23257) by Kevin Rease A funky groove to have fun with. Other · Advanced · 548 Hits · Last Modified: 12/26/07 277. Lies (#12397) by Tom Sowers This is something I wrote. I like it don't know where it fits in the musical world. Other · Intermediate · 1310 Hits · Last Modified: 9/12/03 278. Line I Made Up In 2 Min (#1414) by Mark Starr Play it with some feeling, than it sounds good Other · Beginner · 1178 Hits · Last Modified: 12/23/00 279. Lite Funk (#23332) by Kevin Rease Try using pick, slap 1 and then acoustic. Other · Intermediate · 376 Hits · Last Modified: 1/17/08 280. Little Ditty 1 (#13609) by Alex Brown Little ditty Other · Beginner · 9598 Hits · Last Modified: 1/25/04 281. Little Ditty 2 (#13610) by Alex Brown Little ditty 2 Other · Beginner · 3597 Hits · Last Modified: 1/25/04 282. Little Ditty 3 (#13620) by Alex Brown Cool slap riff Other · Intermediate · 4803 Hits · Last Modified: 1/25/04 283. Little Ditty 4 (#13644) by Alex Brown Little ditty 3 Other · Beginner · 2712 Hits · Last Modified: 1/28/04 284. Little Line (#3899) by Peter Tremont Thing i came up with Other · Beginner · 1077 Hits · Last Modified: 6/21/01 285. Little Spanish Ditty (#19251) by Bird Jonathan Fast paced spanish bass line i made up (bassed of house of rising sun a bit) enjoy Other · Advanced · 1328 Hits · Last Modified: 8/16/05 286. Longtime (#24321) by Wesley Spurgeon Like always, it's thrown together. Other · Beginner · 414 Hits · Last Modified: 8/2/09 287. Lucky Charm (#6212) by Trevor Simpson This is just some song that I made up that sounds nothing like an irish song. Other · Intermediate · 4268 Hits · Last Modified: 2/25/02 288. Magnet Eyesd (#13645) by Chris Cook Alittle rough around the edges,the begining bars of a kool tap on solo,it gets much faster and intricate Other · Advanced · 1258 Hits · Last Modified: 3/26/09 289. Mary Had A Little Lamb (#3738) by Zack Cisneros Pretty easy Other · Beginner · 1509 Hits · Last Modified: 6/13/01 290. Matthias III (#780) by Matthias Willits Not to difficult, but it sounds pretty good. It probably won't be near as good as my last two, but I hope you enjoy it just the same. Other · Intermediate · 1498 Hits · Last Modified: 10/26/00 291. Mellow Bass (#17678) by Philip Whitehouse Here's a chilled-out, mellow bassline I came up with a while back. Comments welcomed. Other · Intermediate · 719 Hits · Last Modified: 2/14/05 292. Mellow Warmup (#22659) by Cliff Allen This is a nice little warmup I just came up with earlier today - good stretches, and sounds pretty neat too! Other · Intermediate · 823 Hits · Last Modified: 6/27/07 293. Messin About (#18137) by David Benge This is an easy line i made up ages ago... first one i put on this site though. Other · Beginner · 0 Hits · Last Modified: 4/7/05 294. MINOR Thrills (#13660) by Chris Cook Nah Other · Advanced · 910 Hits · Last Modified: 1/31/04 295. Misc (#4251) by Ben Holt . Other · Beginner · 1937 Hits · Last Modified: 7/23/01 296. Miserable (#4979) by Andrew Fraser I made this up the other night. not quite right, but you can improvise on the scale. Other · Intermediate · 1256 Hits · Last Modified: 10/8/01 297. Mix An Match (#5965) by Dominic Michaud Hey,Hey, I'm back with a new lesson! It's a bit different than my Melody lesson. You'll find some similar elements and some new stuff. It's quite funny! Other · Intermediate · 1124 Hits · Last Modified: 2/1/02 298. Monkey Fever (#11315) by Brian Ward Exploring the tropics was a tense undertaking back in the 1500s, you never knew when Monkey Fever might jump right out atcha! Other · Intermediate · 1001 Hits · Last Modified: 5/21/03 299. Moonlight Sonata..Part 2...MY Part (#11887) by Forest Watkins My own interpretation of moonlight sonata chord proggression..learn the stu hamm tapped version first. then come here. Other · Advanced · 3198 Hits · Last Modified: 7/18/03 300. More Finger Tapping (#4622) by Bob Jutras Just a little sumpin' sumpin' I like to screw around with. Need to really stretch in a couple parts. Other · Intermediate · 2012 Hits · Last Modified: 10/8/01 301. More Of Me (#11438) by Mark Heath More of my bass, check it out. Other · Intermediate · 1131 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/03 302. Morena (#2967) by Pablo Nadales Esta base es muy facil y divertida.Es un estilo ska Other · Beginner · 1414 Hits · Last Modified: 4/23/01 303. Morena (#2968) by Pablo Nadales Esta es una base muy divertida!!!!!! Other · Beginner · 1308 Hits · Last Modified: 4/23/01 304. MoTIoN SiCkNeSs (#19418) by Jeremy Bengtson Just a simple 16 bar walking line with some slappy action at the end. Enjoy. Other · Beginner · 1034 Hits · Last Modified: 1/21/07 305. Motor Rock In The Style Of Steve Harris (#16419) by Patrick Marchand My band and I used to start our practice and jamming sessions with this little theme. Good for practicing transition from one string to another. Other · Beginner · 1009 Hits · Last Modified: 9/30/04 306. Movin' And Shoutin' (#20528) by Geoffrey Barnes A variation on a particular intro to a piece I have been listening to lately. Other · Beginner · 734 Hits · Last Modified: 3/8/06 307. Moving On (#23343) by Kevin Rease A nice finger workout. Other · Intermediate · 401 Hits · Last Modified: 1/18/08 308. Moving On Up (#12249) by Greg Wallace A quick little line with a position shift thrown in to boot - that'll wake you up in the morning! : ) Other · Intermediate · 1063 Hits · Last Modified: 1/30/06 309. My Baseline (#23380) by Aaron Kuhr This is a baseline i made up. its very easy, so tell me what you think. P.S. the first three notes are supposed to be played staccato Other · Beginner · 438 Hits · Last Modified: 2/3/08 310. My Masterpeice (#12865) by Mark Heath I am trying to make this my best work yet. These are some riffs I will be adding more as the song progresses. Please send any comments/thoughts/ideas. Thank you Other · Intermediate · 3531 Hits · Last Modified: 11/14/03 311. My MODE (#865) by Phil Farabough This is a little tune I came up with, Its shortened up some what, Its pinkfloyd-ish when each segment is played longer it realy flowes.. Have FUN ! Other · Intermediate · 2846 Hits · Last Modified: 11/25/00 312. Na-na-bo-bo (#2716) by Ben Holt Funny line Other · Beginner · 1631 Hits · Last Modified: 3/30/01 313. Native American (#9723) by James Dobbins Very Indian feel Other · Beginner · 1137 Hits · Last Modified: 1/21/03 314. NEAT (#10445) by CHRISTOPHER BAKER First lesson created, (orignated on the line builder as opposed to on my bass) Other · Beginner · 1224 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/03 315. Never Give In Octave Root (#12185) by Mark Stoned An example to someone Other · Beginner · 1013 Hits · Last Modified: 8/21/03 316. New (#23334) by Kevin Rease New and Interesting...pick up your ax and play this, isn't it fun? Other · Intermediate · 473 Hits · Last Modified: 1/17/08 317. NEW LINE (#18366) by Dan Lutz This is my new line . Other · Intermediate · 888 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/05 318. Next Basssolo (#18644) by Jeremy Bengtson This is part of the new solo I came up with. It's kinda catchy but needs work. I like to pick up the funk in this one. We'll see. *** Second Part of Solo.. just a sample.. not sure I'm using it. *** Other · Advanced · 1309 Hits · Last Modified: 12/27/05 319. Nice (#22132) by Jimmy Bass Pulled from the vault. Other · Intermediate · 847 Hits · Last Modified: 11/27/08 320. Nice (#15113) by Mitch Klima I'm not sure what style this is, but its a little something I made up that is very fun to play. Sounds nice too. Other · Intermediate · 940 Hits · Last Modified: 6/19/04 321. Nice And Simple (#14367) by Jimmy Bass Hmmm Other · Beginner · 1171 Hits · Last Modified: 4/4/04 322. Nice Lil´solo (#11601) by Carlos Hernandez This is a solo I played at a jam I had two days ago, its really cool ´cause it sounds happy and colorful If you want to hear a depressing one check my lessons .. Other · Beginner · 1788 Hits · Last Modified: 10/20/04 323. Nice Line... I Think (#9735) by Anton Delaruelle Yet another finger workout Other · Beginner · 1223 Hits · Last Modified: 1/27/03 324. Nice Melody (#7160) by Dominic Michaud A little melody which sounds really cool! Try it! Other · Intermediate · 2451 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/02 325. Nice Slap Line (#5328) by Ben Kohlstedt This is a nice little slap line Other · Advanced · 1600 Hits · Last Modified: 11/24/01 326. Nifty Friff (#12810) by Naskatoon Bosos Sounds cool havn't played it yet, bass at school Other · Beginner · 1200 Hits · Last Modified: 11/4/03 327. North Atlantic Storm (#12192) by Greg Wallace Some scary sounding music to play for Halloween... Other · Advanced · 1858 Hits · Last Modified: 10/28/06 328. Not A Song (#19870) by Steven Johnson If you really want to know the truth I really don't know what I'm talking about. Other · Beginner · 703 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/05 329. Not To Serious About This One (#6335) by Frank Ciambra Just thought i heard something in my head Other · Beginner · 1259 Hits · Last Modified: 3/7/02 330. Nothing Much (#6736) by Pablo Gomez Sound familiar? Other · Intermediate · 854 Hits · Last Modified: 4/11/02 331. Nothing Special (#9714) by Zach Farnsworth I dont know what to call it but here it is anyways Other · Intermediate · 808 Hits · Last Modified: 1/21/03 332. Notsurewhattonameit (#12399) by Cody Smith A lullaby of sorts that I came up with several years ago. Very easy to play but very smooth sounding when played live. There is lot of sliding that i can't put in. Sounds better if heard played by me. Other · Beginner · 1029 Hits · Last Modified: 9/12/03 333. Nutmeg Biscuits (#8227) by Michael Holzammer This one came to my mind the other day after I had been listening to a lot of Disco Biscuits live recordings and also had been practising Klezmer Tunes with my girlfriend on the same day. :-) Other · Intermediate · 1744 Hits · Last Modified: 9/10/02 334. Odd Solo (#21360) by Ziggy Pier A funny little solo. Check it and let me know what you think. Other · Intermediate · 1814 Hits · Last Modified: 8/22/06 335. Odd Time Signatures (#15643) by Juan Contreras For all you improvisers out there, heres some help on working with odd time signatures. Other · Advanced · 2831 Hits · Last Modified: 7/29/04 336. ODDS & ENDS (#12817) by Greg Wallace There's 11 of them! A pile of leftover lessons - stylistically, they're all over the place, but they're kinda fun... Other · Intermediate · 7591 Hits · Last Modified: 1/13/10 337. OFF WE GO (#13676) by Chris Cook Use your neck, the WHOLE NECK is yours, LIVE IT, LEARN IT, LOVE IT Other · Intermediate · 1168 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/04 338. Oh Dear (#4620) by Bob Jutras Something I use to get into a groove. Using both hands tapping and crossing. Other · Intermediate · 1931 Hits · Last Modified: 10/8/01 339. Old Solo (#8228) by Will Jackson This is an old solo that I once performed in a show... I've seen/heard better, but hey, was me first. Other · Intermediate · 1335 Hits · Last Modified: 9/8/02 340. OuR12 (#13584) by Chris Cook DONE-DONER-DONEST,took awhile I'm happy with it!! Other · Advanced · 1013 Hits · Last Modified: 3/10/04 341. Paganini Blues (#15146) by Andy Johnson Show off to the guitarist with this solo around a minor 12 bar blues. Taken from Paganinis' Op.1 No.24. For best effect, get the band to play single chords at the beginning of each bar and rest for the remainder of the bar. Other · Intermediate · 1048 Hits · Last Modified: 6/22/04 342. Pauls First (#10221) by Paul Smith A quikie you might say but easie to learn. Its my first so don't be to hard on me. Other · Advanced · 953 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/03 343. Penatonic Solo #2 (#18543) by Brenton Flower Very fast smooth sounding solo, you have to check it out Other · Advanced · 892 Hits · Last Modified: 6/2/05 344. Phreaky (#312) by Tom Quentin This would make a great backbone to any hardcore song. Other · Intermediate · 2147 Hits · Last Modified: 8/6/00 345. Piano Line Thingy Ma Jigger (#7820) by Britt Jarvis What do they want me to write.....its good?....cause its about 50 yards short of being good Other · Beginner · 1156 Hits · Last Modified: 8/2/02 346. Pirate Tune (#18315) by Adam Kenyon Ja It sounds like a pirate sort of tune :D Other · Beginner · 730 Hits · Last Modified: 5/3/05 347. Play On A,D&G (#10688) by Readerson Elias An easy and melodic exercise on three strings. Other · Beginner · 1137 Hits · Last Modified: 4/5/03 348. Pond Of Happiness (#15008) by Geoffrey Harding ... Other · Intermediate · 813 Hits · Last Modified: 6/10/04 349. Pop Harmonics (#8552) by Ben Cross Here a little technique that i found on accident. Other · Intermediate · 1387 Hits · Last Modified: 10/8/02 350. Porkchops (#14205) by Chris Cook Happy,happy,big smilely bass line Other · Intermediate · 1060 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/04 351. Possibility (#16964) by Ashton Lee Possibility for a song im writing for my band.let me know what you think Other · Beginner · 639 Hits · Last Modified: 11/27/04 352. Powerdrive (#21059) by Rob Fish Just an intro for a rap metal style song Other · Intermediate · 1017 Hits · Last Modified: 6/13/06 353. Prey (#23347) by Kevin Rease Keep those fingers moving! Other · Advanced · 494 Hits · Last Modified: 1/22/08 354. Private Eye Music (#12598) by Greg Wallace 7 lines to chase bad guys by! Other · Beginner · 5030 Hits · Last Modified: 2/25/08 355. Private Eye Riff (#14056) by Tyler Pohl This is kinda cool Other · Intermediate · 1034 Hits · Last Modified: 3/9/04 356. Pure Imagination (#12309) by Michael Morrow The Willy Wonka classic Other · Intermediate · 1353 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/04 357. Quads (#19688) by Matt Couchon I use this to help pratice quads, this site can't do 64th notes so just increase the tempo Other · Advanced · 1018 Hits · Last Modified: 10/25/05 358. Question Mark (#5327) by Tom Salvato ? Other · Intermediate · 2570 Hits · Last Modified: 11/24/01 359. Quick Intro (#1678) by Pablo Gomez This is an intro to one of my bands songs,the pace eventually pics up and gets a bit heavier,its sort of cool.try it and tell me what you think..... Other · Beginner · 1459 Hits · Last Modified: 1/13/01 360. R U In TUNE (#24539) by Keith Palmer Slide from the 5th to the 7th on every line & the last note of the run is a harmonic... Have fun!!!! Other · Intermediate · 372 Hits · Last Modified: 2/3/10 361. Rachels 1st Latin Groove (#9159) by Rachel Braford My first, very upbeat! Other · Intermediate · 2740 Hits · Last Modified: 12/7/02 362. Rainy Day Composition (#20982) by Wesley Spurgeon Goofing around Other · Beginner · 962 Hits · Last Modified: 5/31/06 363. Ranchera (#20039) by Alvaro Salinas Norteno style rancera, hitting first, second, thirds. Other · Intermediate · 703 Hits · Last Modified: 12/24/05 364. Rasins (#10532) by CHRISTOPHER BAKER Dehydrated grapes, good with sweet patatos and marshmallows. Other · Beginner · 1179 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/03 365. Reach (#18577) by Geoffrey Barnes An interesting opener to a piece of music by another particular group i like. Other · Intermediate · 1454 Hits · Last Modified: 6/13/05 366. Regi Wooten's Tapping Exercise (#1641) by Tracy Hardy Johnson This is the tapping exercise that Regi showed the campers at Victor Wooten's Bass/Nature camp in Sept/Oct 2000. Other · Beginner · 12726 Hits · Last Modified: 1/12/01 367. Reminds Me Of The Music When U Beat Lv2 (#13500) by Nate Day Of pacman, but its different. i think it sounds cool. Other · Beginner · 1221 Hits · Last Modified: 1/14/04 368. Repeating Riffs (#22039) by Geoffrey Barnes Using the same pattern beneath different chords can have some interesting effects. Other · Beginner · 635 Hits · Last Modified: 1/21/07 369. Rhythom Is Fun (#1278) by Pete Block I wrote this in Psychology 101 class while I was bored. It is played in 3/4 timing so ill try to do the best i can with what i have. Other · Intermediate · 1127 Hits · Last Modified: 1/20/03 370. Riff That I Made Up Yesterday (#16974) by Miikka Hanhela I really don't know what style this is so I put this in the other style. It's something I improvised when I played again after a few day pause. Other · Intermediate · 835 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/04 371. Right Hand Basics (#7046) by Matthew Brown For playing fingerstyle well, nothing beats knowing how...This lesson describes the positions of the hand, different types of attack, and concludes with string-crossing exercises. Other · Beginner · 21912 Hits · Last Modified: 6/3/02 372. Rippin Seinfeld Bass Riff (#10073) by Gordon McTooth Its like a 6 tone scale for a guitar but on the bass guitar played like a jewish guy. Other · Beginner · 4318 Hits · Last Modified: 2/19/03 373. Rockabilly Standard Tune (#22592) by Vincent Debloudts This is a real simple one and the first one I publish too. Hope you enjoy it. Other · Beginner · 860 Hits · Last Modified: 6/13/07 374. S.I.M Up1 (#18807) by Christian Moreno Some thing I made up Other · Intermediate · 709 Hits · Last Modified: 7/5/05 375. Sad melody of a funeral (#2715) by Michael Kozlik Everybody knows this funeral-melody (I think so) Hear it and you will know it,... Other · Beginner · 1903 Hits · Last Modified: 3/30/01 376. Sad Solo (#6793) by Pablo Gomez Easy........ Other · Intermediate · 1517 Hits · Last Modified: 11/26/02 377. Saturns Rings (#5662) by Tommy Nieves It's my version of me playing latin funk on Saturn's rings. Tempo should be at 100. And loop it, make sure you loop it once, or more, just loop it. It's so fun to play and mess around with. Enjoy. Tell me what you think. Facikahna@aol.com Other · Intermediate · 1651 Hits · Last Modified: 1/3/02 378. Sbsp (#21881) by Wesley Spurgeon Totally new bassline. Try it with slap or pick. Other · Beginner · 1003 Hits · Last Modified: 12/20/06 379. Scary Bass Line (#2054) by Josh Scott This is a scary little bass line that sounds familiar but I don't know where it's from. Other · Intermediate · 2458 Hits · Last Modified: 2/10/01 380. SERIOUSLY SIC!!!!CLASICAL (#18430) by Erik D'Angelo This has a cool clasical feel and works well with everything: Rock, Metal, Slap, etc. Other · Intermediate · 2292 Hits · Last Modified: 5/19/05 381. Set Myself Free (#5729) by Tommy Nieves Woke up and felt the need to breath my bass. Theres more to this song but I'm limited with this website. Please respond to it, tell me what you think. Hope it helps you. Other · Advanced · 1578 Hits · Last Modified: 1/8/02 382. Shadows of Our Evil Soul (#6107) by Bill Pullen Another song by bill, not quite sure what to classify it as. Other · Intermediate · 12055 Hits · Last Modified: 2/14/02 383. Sherwood Taps (#21033) by Tim Sherwood Cool Two-hand Tap over Emaj7/9 Other · Expert · 1399 Hits · Last Modified: 6/6/06 384. Shifting Gears Part One (#12027) by Alun Vaughan A brief example of how to imply different time while staying within four bars of 4/4. Other · Advanced · 1131 Hits · Last Modified: 8/4/03 385. Shifting Gears Part Two (#12028) by Alun Vaughan Further tempo mangling - this time implying a slow shuffle over a 4/4 rock groove. Other · Advanced · 1142 Hits · Last Modified: 8/4/03 386. Shnap Shnap (#6468) by Daniel Delgado Something that moves over the entire fret board Other · Beginner · 1167 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/02 387. Short Simple Solo (#1749) by Pablo Gomez Easy little solo. Other · Beginner · 1967 Hits · Last Modified: 1/18/01 388. Simmering (#22168) by Wesley Spurgeon Getting a little upset with my computer Other · Beginner · 1151 Hits · Last Modified: 4/11/07 389. Simple But Cool (#7800) by Chris Wheeler Little slap'n pop line i thought up. dunno what kinda genre it would fall into...bored music? Other · Beginner · 1152 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/02 390. Simple Double Stop Line (#19624) by Brian Juel Came up with this after watching the Flea instructional video. Other · Beginner · 628 Hits · Last Modified: 10/13/05 391. Simple Melody (#11977) by Andrew Rossell Simple and pretty. so go ahead and play it. Other · Beginner · 1029 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/03 392. Simple Slapping Solo (#13179) by Gerry Boulier This is a version of a song i made the notes on the E string are slapped all others are plucked Other · Intermediate · 1169 Hits · Last Modified: 12/13/03 393. Ska Bass (#22701) by Cody Swaney Ska Bass Line Other · Intermediate · 6380 Hits · Last Modified: 7/10/07 394. Ska Practice (#4886) by Evan Sayre A small ska riff that can help build up speed and dexerity Other · Intermediate · 2316 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/01 395. Ska/punk (#199) by Zak' Andiga This is the sample for easy ska/punk bass Other · Beginner · 2883 Hits · Last Modified: 7/1/00 396. Slap And Pop1 (#14397) by David Kim -0-;; Other · Intermediate · 1077 Hits · Last Modified: 4/6/04 397. Slap Solo (#22760) by David Boothe Eh i dunno, random slap solo Other · Intermediate · 828 Hits · Last Modified: 7/29/07 398. Slap Stew (#2375) by Kenneth Arnstein Easy Slap line, give feed back please Other · Beginner · 1899 Hits · Last Modified: 3/8/01 399. SlapBit (#17115) by Wesley Pedigo Try starting slow like around Tempo 90 to get your fingers use to it, Go up from there. If you want to really have fun with it try Tempo 140 Have it Good!!! Other · Intermediate · 1013 Hits · Last Modified: 12/16/04 400. Slinky Strings Finger Exercise (#679) by Webb Pickersgill This simple finger exercise will help increase your coordination between your hands as well as increase coordination moving up and down the neck. Other · Intermediate · 1727 Hits · Last Modified: 10/13/00 401. Slippy (#19706) by Sylvester Tinkler Nice tune! Other · Intermediate · 2170 Hits · Last Modified: 7/2/09 402. Slow Bass Solo (#1101) by Jennifer Vickery Slow easy bass line that is melo and perfect for beginners Other · Beginner · 1964 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/00 403. Slow Walker (#10285) by Justin Buckley A little number i have been messing around with. i like and i hope you will too! Other · Beginner · 1048 Hits · Last Modified: 5/3/03 404. SnowDay (#22224) by Wesley Spurgeon Just me foolin' around again. Other · Beginner · 702 Hits · Last Modified: 3/2/07 405. Solo (#9328) by Mud Muddington Um.. Other · Intermediate · 1245 Hits · Last Modified: 12/21/02 406. Solo (#1491) by Danny Gonzalez This is a bass solo that I made for my band, the style is latin, but either you can play it in rock (Slow or fast), funk, jazz... enjoy it! Other · Intermediate · 3627 Hits · Last Modified: 1/1/01 407. Solo 1 (#11127) by Mark Heath This was my first solo I made. It involves tapping, hammer-ons and pull-offs, have fun and write back what you think. Other · Advanced · 1720 Hits · Last Modified: 5/28/03 408. Solo In B Minor (#9639) by Fausto Carcione Bass solo in B minor. Other · Intermediate · 1501 Hits · Last Modified: 1/15/03 409. Some Solo (#6732) by Pablo Gomez Try it out Other · Intermediate · 1083 Hits · Last Modified: 4/11/02 410. Some Song (#5187) by Jonathan Mullen Something im working on Other · Beginner · 1026 Hits · Last Modified: 11/8/01 411. Some Strange Mixing (#9334) by John Lees Take good riff (page 1) and mix it with an even better rock riff (page 2) a catcthy guitar backing(page 3) and mix them all up!(page 4) Other · Beginner · 2962 Hits · Last Modified: 12/22/02 412. Something (#6734) by Pablo Gomez Nothing to say........ Other · Beginner · 868 Hits · Last Modified: 4/11/02 413. Something From G-minor (#14864) by Miikka Hanhela Little something what I made up. I kinda like to play it. Other · Beginner · 1060 Hits · Last Modified: 5/28/04 414. Something I Came Up With (#9257) by Teo Andrew Back again after my exams todays lesson is on a sweep arpeggio that i came up with. hope you like it. Other · Ridiculous · 1620 Hits · Last Modified: 5/9/03 415. Something New (#20932) by Wesley Spurgeon Sounds pretty cool as a slap. Other · Beginner · 698 Hits · Last Modified: 5/21/06 416. Somthin I Made Up Real Quick (#23201) by Anthony Howard First attempt at this bare with me i use alot of distortion with it let me know what you think Other · Beginner · 467 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/07 417. Sorry (#18482) by Dan Lutz Its emo but its good emo with a lead bass line . Other · Intermediate · 928 Hits · Last Modified: 5/26/05 418. Sort Of A Solo (#6781) by Pablo Gomez I don´t know,just try it out....... Other · Advanced · 953 Hits · Last Modified: 4/16/02 419. Soundtrack Horror Bassline (#17846) by Rob Pizapio The bassline was written well watching a horror movie with the sound down "don't open that door!" choose fretless Other · Intermediate · 681 Hits · Last Modified: 3/3/05 420. Speed And Movement (#20146) by Matt Lew This is a piece I use for warming up the fingers. Other · Intermediate · 529 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/06 421. Speed And Timing Ect (#12017) by Peter Beliaeff Nice little riff i just made up. helped me get my timing down and work on my speed. tell me what you think. emial- pbme1@juno.com Other · Beginner · 838 Hits · Last Modified: 8/2/03 422. Speed Builder (#8027) by Devin Catrovich This lesson will help improve your finger speed and popping speed. It will also teach you to hammeron while popping. Other · Intermediate · 2838 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/02 423. Speed Funk (#10810) by Luke Schwab This is a pretty funky bass line. Kinda weid tone just something i came up with try it have fun. Other · Intermediate · 794 Hits · Last Modified: 4/13/03 424. SpeedFreak (#8556) by Dominic Michaud A speedy slap bassline. Other · Advanced · 2100 Hits · Last Modified: 10/13/02 425. Spider Hand (#10519) by Paul Bunker My first lesson, it's a multi purpose practice excersise, come see.... Other · Intermediate · 1545 Hits · Last Modified: 3/26/03 426. Staircase Of Bass (#20316) by Jeremy Bengtson Its Sunday. It's 55 degrees with a full sun. No snow on the ground. What else are you gonna do sit inside and not play anything come on. Other · Beginner · 1107 Hits · Last Modified: 1/29/08 427. Star Spangled Banner (#1519) by Zach Seifts this may not be the one played by Cliff Burton, but it sounds alot like the one played by Jimi Hendrix Other · Intermediate · 3211 Hits · Last Modified: 1/2/01 428. Steady Drive 1 (#15688) by Randy Klaus This is a simple steady drive lesson. Start out at 120 first then slowly move the tempo up to 260. This is a two page lesson. Great for workng fingures and mind. Do not look at fret board when playing. Other · Beginner · 983 Hits · Last Modified: 8/13/04 429. Steps (#17784) by Karal Inzane This is a little something that I am not used too. I am used to play speed metal so tell me what you think. Other · Beginner · 720 Hits · Last Modified: 2/23/05 430. STEVE BILLMAN (Smug Line) (#19812) by Juan Antonio Leyva Soriano Another line of blues, but this time the bass line is hot because when a guitar player like FRANK GAMBALE make a song, he always back to begin. Other · Advanced · 729 Hits · Last Modified: 11/19/05 431. STREETWISE (#13806) by Chris Cook ;') Other · Intermediate · 1066 Hits · Last Modified: 2/14/04 432. Stuff (#15854) by Jason Hopkins Ummmm one more time lol Other · Beginner · 794 Hits · Last Modified: 8/17/04 433. Stuff (#7421) by Joe Orlando Stuff Other · Beginner · 1280 Hits · Last Modified: 6/29/02 434. Stuff About Chords (#17407) by Ben Cook Experimenting with chord shapes and arpeggiation patterns. Other · Intermediate · 839 Hits · Last Modified: 1/14/05 435. Summer Groove (#22698) by Wesley Spurgeon Again...came up with this while fiddlin' around. Let me know how I might improve or expand upon it. Thanks Other · Beginner · 575 Hits · Last Modified: 1/27/08 436. Summer Heat (#21225) by Wesley Spurgeon Again...just messing around til it sounded cool. Other · Beginner · 803 Hits · Last Modified: 7/15/06 437. Sunday Muffin (#23804) by WAYNE ELLIOTT Corn Muffins Other · Beginner · 363 Hits · Last Modified: 5/23/10 438. Sunshine (#7349) by Javier Baillo By permission of brazilian bassists. There´s one of many patterns to play bossa nova. is too funny!! Other · Intermediate · 5959 Hits · Last Modified: 4/22/03 439. Superslick (#846) by Christopher Bryant This is a bass line I wrote that turnd into a song that my band plays called Superslick, but it's good on its own too. Other · Intermediate · 1666 Hits · Last Modified: 11/2/00 440. Sweepyfunkystuff (#22537) by Geoff Burroughs Bass solo stuff Other · Advanced · 2033 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/07 441. Sweet Bassline (#6733) by Pablo Gomez Sounds pretty cool...... Other · Intermediate · 1255 Hits · Last Modified: 4/11/02 442. Sweet Bassline... (#23082) by David Rubio This is my first lesson thing... so rate please Other · Intermediate · 672 Hits · Last Modified: 10/24/07 443. Sweet Riff (#19181) by Matt Price Sweet riff a little hard to get at first but once you get it ,it will sound great Other · Expert · 900 Hits · Last Modified: 8/10/05 444. Sweet Riff (#4215) by Daniel White A sweet riff I made. I'm 14 and I've playing for two years and I'm pretty good. Other · Advanced · 1362 Hits · Last Modified: 7/20/01 445. Swingin Fun (#4066) by Greg Garner A swinging line that's good practice for switching strings. Other · Beginner · 1994 Hits · Last Modified: 7/21/01 446. Tantric (#9829) by Nathan Horning An easy song Other · Beginner · 1253 Hits · Last Modified: 1/31/03 447. Tap Song (#11923) by Mark Heath This is fun. A tap riff I made. Try it out. Fairly fast. Other · Advanced · 1525 Hits · Last Modified: 7/23/03 448. Tap This (#12454) by Tracy Suto This is one of my first riffs of tapping that made it into a song called soldier, all the notes on the ninth fret are right hand Other · Advanced · 1167 Hits · Last Modified: 9/20/03 449. Tapping Groove (#14648) by Salvatore Laisa A quick lesson about a tapping groove Other · Advanced · 1193 Hits · Last Modified: 5/6/04 450. Tapping In Bm (#19370) by Jason Hall This is a mellow tap solo I wrote a couple of years ago. Simple if you're already familiar with tapping. Other · Advanced · 899 Hits · Last Modified: 1/14/06 451. Tapping Power Chords (#22356) by Raymond Zeped Tapping Power Chords Other · Intermediate · 775 Hits · Last Modified: 4/5/07 452. TAXING!!!EXERSIZES!!!TAXING (#19789) by Ben Downton Strenthen your fingers with this harish peice of fretwerk Other · Intermediate · 1516 Hits · Last Modified: 11/15/05 453. Teardrops (#19956) by Neil Cox This is a very simple little bass line I wrote. This one is pretty simple that I feel anyone can play, and it makes a good finger exercise. Just hold the G, D, and A strings, over the 3rd fret, and play them as shown in the Tableture. Other · Beginner · 610 Hits · Last Modified: 12/13/05 454. TEARS FOR THINGS (#14290) by Chris Cook YEAH YEAH YEAH I KNOW,LIKE I SAY ,DO ANYTHING TO SEPERATE FROM THE NORM,GOT TO GO DO A SHOW LATER!!! OK OK, IVE GONE BACK OVER THIS ONE,I HOPE YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR.wrote bass line to compliment under this ,soonyouhear Other · Intermediate · 1119 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/09 455. That's My Horse (#19767) by Mike Pratt Remember that cartoon Ed Edd and Eddy, it has this song in it. Other · Beginner · 1769 Hits · Last Modified: 11/11/05 456. The Bass Of Many Faces (#11515) by Robert Ramirez Check it out, it might suprise you. Other · Advanced · 8670 Hits · Last Modified: 2/23/06 457. The Burgler (#8759) by Tim Trouillard A line we created for the song we called the burgler Other · Beginner · 1121 Hits · Last Modified: 11/1/02 458. The Hunted (#7491) by Jimmy Zee A weird tapping line that sounds like a predator chasing down its prey Other · Beginner · 1170 Hits · Last Modified: 7/6/02 459. The Italian Riff (#6053) by Umair Khan The usual Italian Riff. Other · Beginner · 1442 Hits · Last Modified: 3/8/02 460. The Jass Naz(i) (#21444) by Bren Cross Plays like a fascist regime. Other · Intermediate · 1190 Hits · Last Modified: 4/7/07 461. The Jokes On Me (#8830) by Tim Trouillard Something that i was playing.style???? Other · Beginner · 1071 Hits · Last Modified: 11/9/02 462. The Lope (#13079) by Greg Wallace An easy duet built on a shuffle rhythm. The two lines are played together - then each line is presented on it's own seperate page. Good shuffle lines for beginners. Other · Beginner · 1880 Hits · Last Modified: 6/16/04 463. The Process Of Learning (#20716) by Erik Andrews When you find yourself in those alone in those depressions... Other · Beginner · 853 Hits · Last Modified: 4/16/06 464. THE???FUNK (#19803) by Ben Downton A kool line 2 learn and remember Other · Intermediate · 1666 Hits · Last Modified: 11/17/05 465. Thinking Of A Different Shore (#21454) by Geoffrey Barnes Some contemplative material from trying to compose some stuff to record. Original- dated 09/12/06 Other · Beginner · 688 Hits · Last Modified: 9/13/06 466. Thinking Of Dawn (#18067) by Kyle Linger Just came up with it when i was thinkin of this babe, thought it was catchy Other · Beginner · 676 Hits · Last Modified: 3/28/05 467. This Is ,what ,hmmm (#14545) by Jimmy Bass I think this is what something is (looks around the room), but who knows...just someone in the corner..maybe...????????? Other · Advanced · 1096 Hits · Last Modified: 4/21/04 468. This Sounds Odd Episode 2 (#6703) by John Lykins This is the first base line i have made on here all suggestions would be appreciated Other · Beginner · 1640 Hits · Last Modified: 4/10/02 469. Three Fingers Exercise (#20506) by Jorge Farall A good and simple exercise to practice some plucking hand three fingers technique. Other · Intermediate · 1608 Hits · Last Modified: 3/6/06 470. Tilard (#22079) by Walter Brenneman This is an intro to a song me and my band came up with,sounds funky. Other · Intermediate · 950 Hits · Last Modified: 1/28/07 471. Time (#21888) by Steven Johnson Words Other · Intermediate · 906 Hits · Last Modified: 12/14/06 472. Time Travel (#22189) by Chris Phillips Bass lesson Other · Intermediate · 1245 Hits · Last Modified: 2/20/07 473. Tired Of The Same Old Funk....? (#6038) by Gweedo Santana Here's a funky little groove I wrote on the 3 side of the CLAVE. Other · Advanced · 4858 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/02 474. Today (#23316) by Kevin Rease A slow & simple flow. Other · Intermediate · 421 Hits · Last Modified: 1/11/08 475. Toolbox (#4574) by Wes Bronsdon Simple bass line, very catchy Other · Beginner · 2225 Hits · Last Modified: 8/20/01 476. TOXIC (#13954) by Chris Cook SOUNDS PRETTY OBNOXIOUS,I DONT KNOW WHY I LIKE NOTES THAT FIGHT EACH OTHER FOR RECOGNITION,THIS ISNT SUPPOSED TO WORK,BUT I LOVE COMING FROM LEFT FIELD. Other · Intermediate · 1154 Hits · Last Modified: 3/2/04 477. Tracks (#2975) by Jeremy Steele <B> try this on for size<B/> Other · Advanced · 1993 Hits · Last Modified: 4/18/01 478. Trip-hop? (#13119) by Jason Neubert It's cool, just check it out Other · Intermediate · 1428 Hits · Last Modified: 12/6/03 479. Try this one (#3326) by Heath Wooten For any skill level. Other · Beginner · 1446 Hits · Last Modified: 5/18/01 480. Tuba And Bass (#753) by Russ Bush This is my tuba try out piece for the high school band.... Other · Advanced · 1602 Hits · Last Modified: 10/23/00 481. Tuff Stuff Tapping (#15434) by Big Mike This is an insane tapping line that kinda jumps off of a Billy Sheehan line. Other · Expert · 1867 Hits · Last Modified: 7/13/04 482. Two Chord Groove (#18810) by Geoffrey Barnes A fun little minor7/major7 blend (sad/happy) Other · Beginner · 845 Hits · Last Modified: 7/6/05 483. Two Hand Fret Job (#23476) by Robert Hazen Just a little something I came up with while practicing one of our songs.you can play it all w/the left hand but that would'nt be tappin.The3,4,5,8,9,12,14,16,18,20,& 21st notes are all played with the right hand. Other · Ridiculous · 533 Hits · Last Modified: 2/23/08 484. Two Hand Slap On Neck (#9340) by Mud Muddington What you do is you slap on the neck with both hands, its quite easy, on the frets required Other · Intermediate · 1145 Hits · Last Modified: 12/22/02 485. Two Hand Tap Execise (#1899) by Billy Hooper Just break it down and work it up to speed this one is actually easier than most t.h.t. Other · Intermediate · 1884 Hits · Last Modified: 1/30/01 486. Two Handed Tapping (#1811) by John Di Tullio Use the first and third fingers of your picking hand to tap the notes on the D and G strings. Needs to be played fairly fast. Move it from string to string also. Other · Intermediate · 1155 Hits · Last Modified: 1/24/01 487. Unamed (#6089) by Mike Siegel This is the bass line for my band's first song, its really easy, but it sounds mad good when you jam out with yoor peeps! Other · Beginner · 1389 Hits · Last Modified: 2/11/02 488. Unknown Slap Riff (#20050) by Alvaro Salinas Fast slap riff, but very easy once you get the hang of it. Other · Intermediate · 672 Hits · Last Modified: 12/24/05 489. Untitled (#22942) by Cody Swaney Beautiful song i wrote when i was bored. Other · Intermediate · 900 Hits · Last Modified: 9/16/07 490. UXY (#13861) by Chris Cook Sounds pretty easy,but its challenging to keep the flow,good for left hand,i play it with a pick,try it out! Other · Intermediate · 1319 Hits · Last Modified: 3/29/09 491. Virtual Harmony Redux (#17972) by Alex Hnatiuk I once visited a lesson called "Virtual Harmony", which I suggest all starting bassists do. It has a very full sound. This is just a quick diddy I made in tribute, hope you enjoy it. Other · Beginner · 860 Hits · Last Modified: 3/18/05 492. Vonage Theme On Bass (#23163) by David Rubio I would play this to warm up when I took lessons, start off slow, my fingers already memorized it. Other · Beginner · 761 Hits · Last Modified: 12/8/07 493. Wah Wah Wah (#9455) by Joe Badilla Wah wah wah wah Other · Intermediate · 1331 Hits · Last Modified: 1/1/03 494. Walk (#15931) by Pat Wise Taking it slow Other · Beginner · 3325 Hits · Last Modified: 11/26/06 495. Warm Up (#10186) by Paul Cardin Not so much a lesson as it is something i do to warm up and get the fingers working the way they are supposed to. can and should be played at various speeds and anywhere on your fretboard. Other · Beginner · 986 Hits · Last Modified: 3/1/03 496. Warm Up (#11082) by Chris Wheeler A warmup i've been using. Works great! Other · Intermediate · 963 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/03 497. Warm Up (#11089) by Justin Buckley A good pre game warm up. i use it before gigs to get the fingers flowing. Other · Intermediate · 1158 Hits · Last Modified: 5/5/03 498. Warm Up (#2742) by Amanda Lawrence This is just something i use to warm up before practice and what-not. it isn't complicated, just takes a while to get used to it. as with everything else, start slow and it will become natural... Other · Beginner · 1155 Hits · Last Modified: 4/1/01 499. Warm Up #1 (#2473) by PJ Oswald This is my first lesson, i was kinda playing around with what i use to warm up and then i added a lot more to it. Other · Intermediate · 895 Hits · Last Modified: 3/15/01 500. Warm Up Latin Style (#3363) by George Yanez I use this line to warm up. It has a latin sound to it. Try It. Other · Beginner · 2188 Hits · Last Modified: 5/27/03 501. Warming The Bass Up (#21263) by Shawn Shutts This exercise is to use all of your fingers with both hands. If you play upright this will built your finger muscles quite nicely. Other · Advanced · 2151 Hits · Last Modified: 7/26/06 502. Warmups (#2180) by Mason Curd A long, extensive warmup Other · Advanced · 4725 Hits · Last Modified: 2/19/01 503. Well Then (#23469) by Kevin Rease Notice how both line shape the chords. Other · Intermediate · 361 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/08 504. Were # 1 (#10586) by Paul Smith Alot of pop. put into one Other · Expert · 972 Hits · Last Modified: 3/30/03 505. What To Do If You Don't Know What To Do (#17166) by Steven Johnson If you hear a sound does the sound hear you Other · Beginner · 500 Hits · Last Modified: 12/21/04 506. What To Do Waterlo (#19862) by Patrik Eriksson A song played by my band Other · Intermediate · 904 Hits · Last Modified: 11/28/05 507. When Johnny Comes Marching Home (#2411) by Patrick Gorman Every real American should know how to play this song. The timing is probably off though... Other · Beginner · 1491 Hits · Last Modified: 3/11/01 508. Who Cares (#13981) by Chris Cook Havin some fun at 3:00am Other · Intermediate · 749 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/04 509. Whocares (#3699) by Wesley Pedigo Whocares Other · Intermediate · 1213 Hits · Last Modified: 2/9/07 510. Wierd Little Speed Solo (#6784) by Pablo Gomez The faster you do it,the better it sounds... Other · Advanced · 1165 Hits · Last Modified: 4/16/02 511. Wierdo Sound (#7378) by Cleve Bledsoe Reminds me of the circus or a wierdo video game.... Other · Intermediate · 857 Hits · Last Modified: 6/24/02 512. Winterstale II (#12731) by Björn Müller The intro of an instrumental that's never been written... Other · Intermediate · 731 Hits · Last Modified: 10/26/03 513. Working Groove With Pentatonic Exercise (#19215) by Adam The Here's another groove that includes some speed building on your pentatonic. Loop it a couple of times to get a better feel. Other · Intermediate · 966 Hits · Last Modified: 8/12/05 514. Yes (#359) by Michael Newson Take it slow...nice licks. Other · Expert · 3165 Hits · Last Modified: 8/13/00 515. Yes, No Or Maybe (#23458) by Kevin Rease Have fun! Other · Intermediate · 431 Hits · Last Modified: 2/19/08 516. Yesterday Was A Good Day (#3003) by Leslie Walker Just plain ol' fun Other · Beginner · 1367 Hits · Last Modified: 4/20/01 517. Yet Another (#14353) by Jimmy Bass Just something i came with....so here ya are. Other · Intermediate · 914 Hits · Last Modified: 4/1/04 518. YMI (#13921) by Chris Cook JUST ME BEING ME Other · Advanced · 1051 Hits · Last Modified: 2/27/04 519. You Like To Move? (#164) by Nathan Amber Alot of moving...play slow...good practice Other · Ridiculous · 4272 Hits · Last Modified: 6/19/00 520. ZEALOUS (#13678) by Chris Cook :) Other · Advanced · 1163 Hits · Last Modified: 2/8/04 521. Zzzzzz (#21803) by Wesley Spurgeon Modified the bassline, again. Please offer any suggestions. Other · Beginner · 943 Hits · Last Modified: 12/5/06

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