Private Bass Guitar tutoring lessons Ambridge, PA.

Bass Guitar instruction customized to the student with regard to:

age,
degree of dedication,
practice time available
skill level,
musical interests.

At the core, each student will master the instrument. All students will learn:

how music works and how to apply it to the bass.

I've been teaching Bass Guitar for 30+ years and my students have gone on to play in bands and work with major artists. Within the first few lessons, you'll be able to know you way around the instrument and as time goes on you'll be able to play what you hear and want to play. I specialize in Pop, Rock & R&B and I love working with students of all ages and experience levels and I can't wait to meet you!

I work with all students from beginner to advanced.
The goal is to have fun and play music.

The bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; /ˈbeɪs/) is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb, by plucking, slapping, popping, tapping, thumping, or picking with a plectrum, often known as a pick.

The bass guitar is similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, but with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses. The four-string bass—by far the most common—is usually tuned the same as the double bass, which corresponds to pitches one octave lower than the four lowest pitched strings of a guitar (E, A, D, and G).[6] The bass guitar is a transposing instrument, as it is notated in bass clef an octave higher than it sounds (as is the double bass) to avoid excessive ledger lines. Like the electric guitar, the bass guitar is plugged into an amplifier and speaker for live performances.

Since the 1960's, the ...

I teach walking bass, slapping, groove, chord theory, reading and ear training.

Sam K.

Eager to help with all skill levels and all styles of music. Ability to help with a wide range of things related to playing the bass effectively; Theory, reading music, ear training etc.

Experienced in finger and picking style, song structure, ear training, and many other aspects.

A multi award winning Musician performer and composer, Ayman is a NYC based musician who has been touring as a performer and teacher in the US, Europe and Africa for the past 10 years. His love for music has first taking him across the world learning for different cultures and giving music workshops and master classes in more than 30 countries. Mr Ayman would love to work with you and help you get the most out of your bass lessons.

The bass is a blast - learn the basics of bass performance and theory from a singer/songwriter who loves to lay down her own bass tracks. Lessons are tailored to the individual student's goals.

Learn how to Slap that Bass! Or just rock out like your favorite players. I can teach you how to get over the beginner's finger pain and teach you solid technique that will keep you playing throughout your life. We will also focus on getting great TONE. The most overlooked part of being a good bass player. Look forward to getting started!