Welcome to question 4 of our Legends of Jazz Bass series where we interview the world's best jazz double bassists. This week, we ask:
Can you recommend a favourite technical exercise which has really helped you?
In this video, find out what exercises the great jazz bassists have practiced over the years to improve their technique. They share their top tips and demonstrate how to practice the exercises. There is some great advice here, so why not grab your bass and try out some exercises!
TIMECODES
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Larry Grenadier
02:04 Rufus Reid
10:35 John Clayton
13:03 Robert Hurst
14:17 Brian Bromberg
19:55 John Patitucci
20:39 Carlos Henriquez
26:37 Linda May Han Oh
► Check out our CLASSICAL MASTERS series - asking questions to the world's best double bass soloists.
Q1: What are you practicing right now? https://discoverdoublebass.com/lesson/what-are-you-practising-classical-masters
Q2: Who did you study with? https://discoverdoublebass.com/lesson/who-did-you-study-with-classical-masters
Q3: What are your favourite solo pieces? https://discoverdoublebass.com/lesson/favourite-solo-pieces
► LEGENDS OF JAZZ BASS - Have you watched the other videos in this series?
Q1: What are you practicing right now? https://discoverdoublebass.com/lesson...
Q2: Who did you study with? https://discoverdoublebass.com/lesson/who-did-you-study-jazz-with
Q3: What are some of your most memorable concerts? https://discoverdoublebass.com/lesson/memorable-concerts
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