Taking Your SLAP BASS from (Beginner to PRO)

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If you're looking to take your slap bass from beginner to pro, then this tutorial is for you! In this video, I'll walk you through the basics of slap bass, from the basics of bass guitar to playing slap bass technique tips.

Whether you're a beginner bass player or a more experienced player, this video is a great way to start understanding slap bass and start playing like a pro!

I know this lesson was a lot of info, but was it helpful to you?

Let me know in the comments!


Bass used in this video
Fender Squier Precision Bass | https://prf.hn/l/1M52vZD


My go to strings for (Gospel, R&B, Funk, and Fusion) "Right now"
DR Fat Beams
4 String | https://www.zzounds.com/a--3979428/item--DRFB45?siid=173988
5 String | https://www.zzounds.com/a--3979428/item--DRSFB545?siid=173989

Rotosound Swing Bass
4 String | https://imp.i114863.net/2rZn67
5 String | https://imp.i114863.net/Eaa012

Elixir Nickel Wound
4 String | https://www.zzounds.com/a--3979428/item--ELINANOLS?siid=249212
5 String | https://www.zzounds.com/a--3979428/item--ELINANOSS5B?siid=249237

Drum machine used in this video
Beat Buddy | https://www.singularsound.com/products/beatbuddy?aff=51


Video Chapters
00:00 | Start of Video
01:15 | TECHNIQUE - SLAP & POP
01:22 | Singles
02:06 | Slap & Pop Muted
02:46 | Slap & Pop Octaves
03:31 | Slap & Pop Octaves on Scales
03:59 | Slap & Pop on 1 String
05:05 | TECHNIQUE - Ghost Notes
06:29 | Add Slap Ghost Notes to Scales
07:21 | Add Pop Ghost Notes to Scales
08:23 | TECHNIQUE - Hammer Ons, Pull Offs, & Slides
09:47 | Scales without Right Hand
10:11 | Slide to Each Note in Scale
10:49 | Hello Fresh
12:11 | TONE - Slap at the Neck
13:57 | TONE - Technique vs. Compressor
16:09 | TONE - Bright & Full Sound
16:48 | Bass Types & Settings
18:15 | Strings
19:50 | APPLICATION - Know the Genres
20:29 | APPLICATION - Slap Creates Energy
21:36 | APPLICATION - Make Simple Drum Groove Sound Better
22:31 | Outro


Thanks for watching!


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