{"product_id":"classical-arrangements-for-bass-guitar-paperback","title":"Classical Arrangements for Bass Guitar - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Strange\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bass guitar songbook contains eleven classical scores which have been adapted to be performed by the solo bass guitarist. Each piece has been crafted and arranged to be played within the limits of the bass guitar, using open strings, natural harmonics, and bass guitar techniques such as tapping and double stopping to preserve the harmonies, texture and timbre of the original compositions. Each piece contains both musical notation and TAB.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContains a large collection of pieces arranged for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players including...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBourrée no.1 and no.2 (Chopin)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...two simple studies (lower neck position work).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld French Song (Tchaikovsky)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...bass duet (scale, double stopping).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaroque Duet (Handel)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...accurate hand placement (developing careful aural skills).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulens Vuggesang (Grieg)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...a truly polyphonic solo piece for the bass guitar (introduces harmonics and open strings).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSymphony No.7 in A major (Beethoven)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...arranged and adapted from the orchestral score (with optional piano accompaniment).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren's Corner, mvt. VI (Debussy)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...lower and upper register playing (double stopping and string harmonics).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrelude in E minor (Chopin)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...developing strength (finger\/fret technique pattern).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarabande (Debussy)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...open harmonics, the highest and lowest ranges, and tapping and double stopping (intermediate\/advanced level).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrelude in C# minor (Rachmaninoff)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...double stopping and open strings (thumb and hammer-on technique).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClair de Lune (Debussy)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...subtle tonal control (accurate technique and dynamic control).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book has been divided into three sections: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beginner section contains pieces with piano accompaniment or pieces which can be performed as a duet with another bass player. This allows the player the freedom to enjoy playing the works of Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Handel immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe intermediate section introduces a more polyphonic playing style with the use of pedal notes, open strings, double stopping and harmonics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, the advanced section presents three challenging solo pieces adapted from the works of Debussy and Rachmaninov, providing the opportunity to apply advanced techniques to perform musically loyal representations of the original compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.12 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 04, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47445540012210,"sku":"9781739716356","price":29.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/f0eaa3608bc2a7728877db2a0ac4a9a9.webp?v=1778723419","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/classical-arrangements-for-bass-guitar-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}