{"id":14613,"date":"2018-09-10T14:28:26","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T14:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=14613"},"modified":"2018-09-10T14:28:47","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T14:28:47","slug":"fender-want-to-teach-you-the-bass-in-new-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/fender-want-to-teach-you-the-bass-in-new-ways\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn the bass with Fender’s new online course"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fender are expanding their Fender Play tuition series with bass lessons for budding bassists to hone their chops.<\/span><\/h4>\n

Fender have added bass lessons to Fender Play, the third instrument available to learn through the online tuition course joining guitar and ukulele. The lessons will teach viewers a range of styles and artists techniques with lessons covering influences from James Brown, Curtis Mayfield, Maroon 5, Bob Marley, and others.<\/p>\n

The Fender Play courses offer up bite-sized lessons which players will progress through before moving onto new techniques, harder songs, and more advanced skills. New specific lessons will cover bass-exclusive skills like slap bass, hammer-ons, playing bass with a pick instead of fingers, how to read rhythm and ghost notes.<\/p>\n

The Fender Play courses are available on iPhone, iPad, Android, and desktop. Anyone can sign up for 30-days free at play.fender.com after which it costs $9.99\/\u00a39.99 a month or you can save money by paying for a whole year at $89.99\/\u00a389.99.<\/p>\n

Here’s what’s new with Bass lessons on Fender Play:<\/strong><\/h5>\n
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  • NEW BASS INSTRUCTORS<\/strong>: Learn from top bass instructors Pete Griffin, Chelsea Stevens, Ozzy Carmona, Nikki Stevens, Darren McGuire, Dan Ellis, Travis Dykes and Harley Duggan; they join the Fender Play team from prestigious schools, like Berklee College of Music and Musician\u2019s Institute in Hollywood<\/li>\n
  • SONGS:<\/strong> Play favorite bass-driven songs, including:
    \n\u201cBasketcase\u201d \u2013 Green Day
    \n\u201cEverlong\u201d \u2013 Foo Fighters
    \n\u201cI Got You (I Feel Good)\u201d \u2013 James Brown
    \n\u201cMove On Up\u201d \u2013 Curtis Mayfield
    \n\u201cOne Love\u201d \u2013 Bob Marley
    \n\u201cPush it\u201d \u2013 Salt-N-Pepa
    \n\u201cSheena Is A Punk Rocker\u201d \u2013 The Ramones<\/li>\n
  • MULTIPLE CAMERA ANGLES:<\/strong> Easily see finger placement with “close up” shots designed for new players and a unique \u201cover-the-shoulder\u201d camera angle that captures the player\u2019s point of view<\/li>\n
  • VARIETY:<\/strong> Learn a blend of popular styles\u2013including funk, rock, R&B, blues and pop<\/li>\n
  • BASS IN CONTEXT:<\/strong> Leverage backing drum loops and click tracks\u2013as featured in Fender Tune Player Pack\u2013and learn how to lock in with the rhythm section. Many bass songs also feature corresponding guitar lessons, designed as complements, so players can practice with friends<\/li>\n
  • SKILLS:<\/strong> Explore five levels and hundreds of lessons teaching reading and counting rhythm, slap bass, how to jam with a drummer, slides, walking bass, moveable patterns, playing with a pick, arpeggios, building basslines and more. Learn a skill, then play a song using those techniques<\/li>\n
  • TOOLS:<\/strong> Look up concepts with the \u201cBass Glossary\u201d and easily follow along with song tablature<\/li>\n
  • TRACK PROGRESS:<\/strong> See progress in real time on a dashboard tracking number of songs\/riffs, courses and lessons completed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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