SLAP BASS 101 – The Complete Beginner’s Course
Categories: Beginner Courses
About Course
What Will You Learn?
- SLAP BASS 101 teaches you everything you need to learn slap bass, transform your playing, and grow your groove
- Lifetime Access: Study at your own pace with one-time permanent access and no recurring fees or subscriptions
- Whether you’re just starting out or just looking to master some fun beginner grooves, this course provides a clear, step-by-step roadmap to build your confidence
- Frictionless Learning: Integrated real-time on-screen TABs throughout, allowing you to follow along and learn easily
- Complete System: 2-hours of video lessons covering everything from basic techniques to pro-level tricks
- I've priced at just $37 because I want everyone to have access to the right technique from the start
- A Groove-Filled Experience: Over 30 unique grooves to help you apply every technique you learn
- Let’s get you past the ‘stuck’ phase and into the fun part of playing slap bass with confidence!
Course Content
Welcome & Prerequisites
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Welcome to SLAP BASS 101
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Prerequisites: How to Use Course Platform
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Prerequisites: How to Read TAB
Slap
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1.1: Thumb Technique
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1.2: Adding in Notes with Left Hand
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1.3: Adding in More Notes with Left Hand
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1.4: Common Slap Issues (and Fixes)
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1.5: Slap Groove #1
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1.6: Slap Groove #2
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1.7: Slap Groove #2 on Different Strings
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1.8: Another Thumb Slap Method
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1.9: The Pros & Cons of the Different Thumb Methods
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1.10: Slap Rhythm Exercise #1
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1.11: Slap Rhythm Exercise #2
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1.12: Slap Rhythm Exercise #3
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1.13: More Rhythm Practice
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1.14: Slap Groove #3
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1.15: Slap Groove #4
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1.16: Slap Groove #5
Slap & Pop
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2.1: How to Pop
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2.2: Slap & Pop Rhythm Exercise #1
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2.3: Slap & Pop Rhythm Exercise #2
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2.2: Slap & Pop Together
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2.3: Slap & Pop Together (Increase the Speed)
the Left Hand
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3.1: Octaves: What are Octaves?
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3.2: Octaves: Increased Speed
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3.3: Octaves: Groove #1
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3.4: Octaves: Groove #2
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3.5: Octaves: Groove #3
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3.6: Octaves: Groove #4
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3.7: Octaves: Why They are Important
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3.8: Octaves: Replacing Notes Up an Octave
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3.9: Thinking of Bass Attack
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3.10: Note Length
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3.11: Note Length Exercise #1
Grooves & Rhythms
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4.1: Groove #1
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4.2: Groove #2
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4.3: Groove #3
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4.4: Rhythm #1
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4.5: Rhythm #2
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4.6: Rhythm #3
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4.7: Groove #4
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4.8: Groove #5 (Thumb Only)
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4.9: Groove #5 (Slap & Pop)
Left Hand Tricks
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5.1: Ghost Notes
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5.2: Ghost Note Groove #1
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5.3: Ghost Note Groove #2
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5.4: Ghost Note Groove #3
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5.5: Hammer-ons
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5.6: Fixing Hammer-On Issues
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5.7: Hammer-on Groove #1
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5.8: Hammer-on Groove #2
Building Speed
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6.1: Overview
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6.2: Groove at 30 bpm
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6.3: Groove at 35 bpm
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6.4: Groove at 50 bpm
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6.5: Groove at 60 bpm
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6.6: Groove at 70 bpm
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6.7: Groove at 80 bpm
Final Grooves
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7.1: Groove #1
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7.2: Groove #2
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7.3: Groove #3
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7.4: Groove #4
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7.5: Groove #5
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7.6: Groove #6
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7.7: Groove #7
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7.8: Groove #8
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7.9: Groove #9
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7.10: Groove #10
Next Steps
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Next Steps