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PLAY THE BASS! Learn to play the bass guitar (LITE) app for iPhone and iPad


4.6 ( 4816 ratings )
Music Education
Developer: artist ahead GmbH
Free
Current version: 3.0, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 07 Jul 2013
App size: 150.18 Mb

PLAY THE BASS!
The best multimedia way of learning how to play the bass guitar (LITE)

A brand new and multimedia bass method by bestseller author Tom Bornemann. This app for iPad offers an exciting and practical way of learning how to play the electric bass by yourself or together with your teacher.

The free LITE version introduces the first 39 pages (full version 147 pages) of this new app, including all functions.

The free LITE version consists of:

▪ 4 example videos (16 full version)
▪ 3 audio samples (36 full version)
▪ 4 play alongs including demo tracks (40 full version)
▪ 23 practice tracks (140 full version)
▪ 40 zoomable graphics (200 full version)

This app combines, for the first time, functionality, arrangement and handling of all required features. Different media and hardware are no longer necessary. Optimized design for iPad in HD, with many useful additional features. After downloading, all features are available. Internet access is not required, except for social media-channels or wikipedia.

LIST OF FEATURES

▪ optimized, auto-scrolling sheet music
▪ visual notes and beat guidance by cursor
▪ example videos to show the techniques of playing
▪ integrated tuner - easy to operate

▪ demotrack mode to listen to or play along
▪ play-alone practice mode
▪ playalong mode with real band

▪ acoustic metronome in three different sounds
▪ visual metronome
▪ combined acoustic and visual metronome
▪ selectable tempo between 20 and 180 bpm
▪ 7 live played drum tracks in different tempi
▪ adjustable beginning of the practice tracks with open and direct choice of pace
▪ turn-off mode for count-in

▪ easy to handle TOC
▪ scroll-bar for quick browsing
▪ book mark option
▪ pop-up graphics and exercises with metronome and drum tracks
▪ Wikipedia links for additional information

▪ direct access to the "artist ahead apps" Facebook profile and YouTube channel
▪ direct access to your Facebook / Twitter account
▪ direct access to your Email client
▪ direct access to your Dropbox – share video- and sound-files with your teacher

Connect your iPad to your stereo or amp and off you go! Connecting to bigger monitors, projectors or whiteboard, for teaching purposes, is of course possible. Appropriate adapters are available in specialist shops.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS (ONLY MAIN CHAPTERS)

How To Use This App?
Intro
Practice Is Fun
The Learning Cascade
Musical Notation Is Easy
01. The Open Strings
02. Musical Notation
03. The First Fretted Notes
04. More Fretted Notes
05. Finger Exercises And Tablature (full version)
06. The Quarter Rest (full version)
07. Eighths (full version)
08. Rhythm Patterns (full version)
09. Articulation (full version)
10. The Eighth Rest (full version)
11. The Tie (full version)
12. Syncopation (full version)
13. Position Playing (full version)
14. Sixteenths (full version)
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