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	1. Fur Elise (#23260) by Adam Furay (1777) Accurate transcription with a fingering that actually works. Classical · Intermediate · 6845 Hits · 5.00/5 (15 ratings) · Last modified: 12/27/2007

	2. Am Scale Alternative Warmup Part III (#16754) by Peter Shah (3226) Warming up in thirds... Classical · Intermediate · 4714 Hits · 5.00/5 (14 ratings) · Last modified: 11/7/2004

	3. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (#24022) by Mike Berg (36574) Another favorite Christmas song. Christian · Intermediate · 4140 Hits · 5.00/5 (14 ratings) · Last modified: 12/10/2011

	4. Bass Style Of The Month: Latin #3 (#19319) by Patrick Pfeiffer (10723) Contemporary Latin Groove. World · Intermediate · 4888 Hits · 5.00/5 (12 ratings) · Last modified: 8/26/2005

	5. Moving Up From E To G (#18164) by Jeremy Bengtson (2194) Just some funky lines playing 1/8 notes and a constant tempo. This line will help you move your fingers up and down on the strings with some stretch doing it. Experimental · Intermediate · 4174 Hits · 5.00/5 (12 ratings) · Last modified: 12/8/2006

	6. Practice Funk Groove In C Minor (#19222) by Adam The (100) Here's a quick groove that is easy to play. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1753 Hits · 5.00/5 (12 ratings) · Last modified: 8/13/2005

	7. Pentatonic Practice (#12580) by Mike Blasutti (2848) This lesson shows the relationship between the pentatonic major and the pentatonic minor Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 5917 Hits · 5.00/5 (10 ratings) · Last modified: 10/6/2003

	8. Outlining Chords In 2 Keys (#21299) by Matthew Brown (9286) Outlining triads, you can master ALL the notes in IInd and IIIrd position. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 5025 Hits · 5.00/5 (10 ratings) · Last modified: 8/2/2006

	9. Handel Flute Sonata VII In F: Allegro (#3730) by Tracy Hardy Johnson (17460) Here is an example of a classic Baroque bassline, chock full o' triads in all positions. Learn the bass line, then mute it and accompany the melody, or play a duet with a guitarist! UPDATE: Includes link to music notation (requires free viewer) Classical · Intermediate · 9464 Hits · 5.00/5 (9 ratings) · Last modified: 7/8/2001

	10. Baio - Brazillian Theme 2 Voices (#21464) by Klaus Sena (141) Baio is a interesting groove in Brazillian music. World · Intermediate · 4999 Hits · 5.00/5 (9 ratings) · Last modified: 9/16/2006

	11. Autumn Resolutions (#23026) by Matthew Brown (9286) Not every measure needs to start with the root! Resolve 3rds to 7ths or 7ths to 3rds when fancy strikes you. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 4435 Hits · 5.00/5 (9 ratings) · Last modified: 10/13/2007

	12. Time Travel (#22189) by Chris Phillips (14) Bass lesson Other · Intermediate · 1631 Hits · 5.00/5 (9 ratings) · Last modified: 2/20/2007

	13. Classical Alternate Picking (#8319) by Bob Paul (43) An impressive classical exercise to show off to your mates. Classical · Intermediate · 5220 Hits · 5.00/5 (8 ratings) · Last modified: 9/18/2002

	14. My Masterpeice (#12865) by Mark Heath (798) 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 · 3970 Hits · 5.00/5 (7 ratings) · Last modified: 11/14/2003

	15. Spider (#14045) by Keith Doiron (114) This is a exercise that my bass teacher tought me. Do this and go up to about the 12th fret then come back down and go to the A string ect. ect. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 3266 Hits · 5.00/5 (7 ratings) · Last modified: 3/8/2004

	16. Rachels 1st Latin Groove (#9159) by Rachel Braford (1229) My first, very upbeat! Other · Intermediate · 2984 Hits · 5.00/5 (7 ratings) · Last modified: 12/7/2002

	17. Slippy (#19706) by Sylvester Tinkler (1044) Nice tune! Other · Intermediate · 2389 Hits · 5.00/5 (7 ratings) · Last modified: 7/2/2009

	18. 7th Scale Exercise (#22044) by Geoffrey Barnes (6440) A fun little pattern for some blues and folk styles,based on the 7th scale. Other · Intermediate · 1945 Hits · 5.00/5 (7 ratings) · Last modified: 1/22/2007

	19. Three Fingers Exercise (#20506) by Jorge Farall (53) A good and simple exercise to practice some plucking hand three fingers technique. Other · Intermediate · 1834 Hits · 5.00/5 (7 ratings) · Last modified: 3/6/2006

	20. Arpegio Breakdown (#3913) by Myles Bradford (93) Just an idea I had floating around in my head. Not really too sure on where to place it in a song. Maybe an Iron Maiden type breakdown? Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 4985 Hits · 5.00/5 (6 ratings) · Last modified: 6/22/2001

	21. Mj7 And Min7 Inversions Combined (#1739) by Matthew Brown (9286) Combining the GMj7 and Amin7 inversions for an arpeggio exercise up the neck builds finger strength and dexterity. These are easily embellished for use in bass lines. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 3373 Hits · 5.00/5 (6 ratings) · Last modified: 1/17/2001

	22. Love Divine All Loves Excelling - G (#17950) by George Bottles (22) Words: Charles Wesley, Hymns for Those that Seek and Those That Have Redemption in the Blood of Jesus Christ, 1747. Music: Beecher, John Zundel, Christian Heart Songs, 1870 My version of the bass line-Maranatha Christian · Intermediate · 1876 Hits · 5.00/5 (6 ratings) · Last modified: 3/15/2005

	23. Love 2b Style (#19918) by Brian Henson (426) Style of baloche Christian · Intermediate · 1394 Hits · 5.00/5 (6 ratings) · Last modified: 12/7/2005

	24. Changing It Up (#20306) by Mike Berg (36574) Examples of different riff ideas played over various chord progressions. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 7062 Hits · 5.00/5 (5 ratings) · Last modified: 12/5/2006

	25. Turkish Funk (#8320) by Jon Hermansen (3989) If you ever happen to get penned up in a turkish prison, give this song a whirl Electronica · Intermediate · 3120 Hits · 5.00/5 (5 ratings) · Last modified: 9/18/2002

	26. A Phrygian Melody In A (#21518) by Pat Colwell (877) Some spanish sounding licks based in the Phrygian mode, key of A. Enjoy! Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1958 Hits · 5.00/5 (5 ratings) · Last modified: 11/30/2006

	27. Left Hand Exercise #1 (#2027) by Travis Zuidema (40) a nice way to warm up your left hand Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1284 Hits · 5.00/5 (5 ratings) · Last modified: 2/7/2001

	28. O Come O Come Emmanuel (#23253) by Mike Berg (36574) A favorite Christmas Carol of mine. Christian · Intermediate · 5561 Hits · 5.00/5 (4 ratings) · Last modified: 12/10/2011

	29. Big Arpeggios, Part II (#7885) by Matthew Brown (9286) Inversions of minor triads spaced widely make for excellent practice in shifting. Concludes with two etudes using various arpeggios up and down the neck... Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 5024 Hits · 5.00/5 (4 ratings) · Last modified: 8/7/2002

	30. Cool Classic Lick (#1356) by John Di Tullio (55) 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 · 2816 Hits · 5.00/5 (4 ratings) · Last modified: 1/24/2001

	31. Rythmic Expirament In G Minor (#7991) by Jon Hermansen (3989) Pretty strange Electronica · Intermediate · 2489 Hits · 5.00/5 (4 ratings) · Last modified: 8/13/2002

	32. Red Hot Warm-up (#10960) by Stephen Potts (14309) This warm-up starts slow and ends in flames . Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1925 Hits · 5.00/5 (4 ratings) · Last modified: 4/28/2003

	33. Bass Duet (#24619) by Jim Oneill (2048) Attention: Must have two bass players. Experimental · Intermediate · 1117 Hits · 5.00/5 (4 ratings) · Last modified: 7/24/2010

	34. Pinky Workout (#16723) by Barney Brazitis (17807) Ever want an alternative to scales as a warmup? This is a cool melodic figure that really gets your pinky in on the action. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 913 Hits · 5.00/5 (4 ratings) · Last modified: 11/2/2004

	35. Playing Around With The Blues Scale (#5007) by John Crosley (7204) A scale and examples of lines with the scale usage. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 9243 Hits · 5.00/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 10/13/2001

	36. Tritone Substitution Intro (#19593) by Gabe Fizer (169) A brief intro to the idea of tritone substitution in studying ii-V-i's and rhythm changes. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 4673 Hits · 5.00/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 10/7/2005

	37. A Rythmic Experiment In C Minor (#6825) by Jon Hermansen (3989) The only thing that comes to mind is a mixture of Primus and Yes. Experimental · Intermediate · 4089 Hits · 5.00/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 4/19/2002

	38. Water Music In C Major (#7535) by Jon Hermansen (3989) Heres a little composition in C major. Classical · Intermediate · 3999 Hits · 5.00/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 7/12/2002

	39. I Do Believe (#19610) by Mike Berg (36574) I do believe I like this riff! SCC does this in Drop-D tuning. Page 1 shows the riff in standard tuning. Page 2-3 show the version in E. Page 4-5 show harmony parts to the guitar in E Christian · Intermediate · 3838 Hits · 5.00/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 12/29/2005

	40. Groovy Slap / Hammer-on Exercize (#6409) by Kristof Taveirne (10) A great excersize to combine both slapping and hammering Basics · Intermediate · 3315 Hits · 5.00/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 3/16/2002