Electric & Upright Bass Lessons Los Angeles
Los Angeles Bass Lessons Designed for Kids, Adults and Everyone in Between!
Are you ready to master bass guitar? If you are, consider enrolling in bass lessons with JBM Music Lessons in Los Angeles. Our classes are one-on-one, take place in your home and are taught by a professional musician. Suitable for students of all ages and abilities, JBM welcomes everyone from kids and beginners to adults and music students. Formal bass lessons prepare students for performances, support creativity, and emphasize technique and music theory.
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Clear lesson plans with goals, achievement levels, and performances
Specializing in in-home kids music lessons in Los Angeles and online lessons across North America
Learn bass from the comfort of your own home
Are you an experienced bass player or a beginner picking up an instrument for the first time? Well, you’re in luck. JBM’s electric and upright bass lessons are customized to fit your needs and goals. Whether your child is eager to learn their first instrument or you’re auditioning for college or university entrance, Jesse has you covered. With various curriculums to choose from, bass lessons at JBM are for anyone and everyone. Call to enroll today!
Why Choose Bass Lessons from JBM Music Lessons?
JBM Music Lessons offers bass lessons that take place in your Los Angeles home or online across North America. You will receive the full attention of a professional musician who customizes a bass curriculum to suit you. What differentiates me from other music schools is lessons catering to each student. Let’s review the benefits of JBM’s electric and upright bass lessons.
Why Choose Bass Lessons from JBM Music Lessons?
Bass students of all skill levels are welcome in JBM classes. Beginners, intermediate, and advanced players can benefit from bass lessons. I cover various topics of study, including:
- Technique: My bass guitar lessons cover essential techniques, such as bass fingerstyle playing, playing with a pick, string muting, ghost notes and hammer-ons/pull-offs.
- Metronome Practice: Staying in time is essential when playing the bass or any other instrument.
- Bass Line Construction: Being able to construct a strong bass line matters. It is the lowest-pitched part of the song being played.
- Improvisation: Coming up with a piece of music on the spot is common in many genres, including jazz and rock and roll. A bass instrumental can add some flair to live performances.
- Sight Reading: Being able to read music when playing the bass guitar assists with composition. It’s being able to read the notes off the sheet as you go.
- Transcription Techniques: Transcribing a bass line is listening to someone playing and writing out the music notes on paper as you hear them.
- Methods of Practicing: Practice makes perfect. When teaching students to play bass, instructor Jesse suggests ways to practice in between lessons.
- Ear Training: Understanding music from hearing it is a skill bass players and other musicians can benefit from. Areas include relative pitch, playing by ear, bass tone, and sense of rhythm.
These topics are covered during all lessons, but what’s emphasized is up to you. Bass classes from JBM in Los Angeles are perfect for any of the following:
- Kids: Is your child ready to pick up an instrument for the first time? Consider electric or upright bass, which have four strings, making learning easier.
- Adults: Whether you’re picking up a new skill or an experienced musician yourself, the bass guitar is a versatile instrument to learn.
- Music Students: Studying to become a professional musician is a great ambition. Let Jesse at JBM Music Lessons help your dreams of becoming a professional bass player come true.
- Post-Secondary Prep: College and University music programs are competitive, making auditions stressful. Brush up on your bass skills to have more confidence beforehand.
No matter your skill level, you can benefit from bass guitar lessons. With a patient instructor by your side, you will master the basics and advanced bass techniques in no time!
Versatility
JBM Music Lessons teaches students how to play electric and upright bass. Each class is about setting and achieving personal musical goals through a curriculum that’s customized for you. The medium we use is up to the student.
Do you enjoy a certain style of music? You can learn how to play it on bass guitar while broadening your horizons into various genres. We study jazz, rock, pop, blues, R&B and much more. Lessons take place in your Los Angeles home or online.
Experience
Jesse Boxer-Meyrowitz is a musician with over 20 years of performing experience and over 15 years of teaching experience. Having worked with students of all ages and abilities, I’m patient with all my students and happy to answer questions. Fostering a positive learning environment inspires each student to achieve their musical goals.
You’re in luck if you’re taking bass lessons In Los Angeles with JBM Music School. Bass guitar is my instrument of choice! Well-versed in electric and upright bass techniques, I can help beginners and advanced musicians reach their full potential.
Los Angeles Bass Lessons Specifically Designed For Anyone. Kids, Adults And Everyone In Between!
All skill levels of electric bass & upright bass students are welcome from absolute beginners to intermediate and advanced. I have a few different bass CURRICULUMS specifically designed for either kids, adults, or music students who wish to audition for University or College entrance. Topics of study can include technique, metronome practice, bass line construction, improvisation, sight reading, transcription techniques, methods of practicing, & ear training. Musical genres of study can include jazz, rock, pop, blues, R&B, etc.
Students who are preparing for post-secondary university or college bass auditions are encouraged to sign up for Bass Lessons los angeles. Students who might be in (or auditioning for) high school band programs are also encouraged to enroll in bass lessons.
In-home Lessons In Los Angeles Or Online Lessons Are Available. Either Way, Lessons Take Place In The Convenience Of Your Home!
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Jbm music lessons Service FAQs
Factors such as your skill level and budget, and my availability determine how many classes we’ll have per week. Generally, JBM recommends two lessons per week for the best results.
Like any instrument, learning to play the bass takes time and dedication. However, with an experienced teacher by your side, learning to play the instrument of your choice is much easier.
Learning to play the bass requires a different skill set than the electric guitar. It’s not necessarily easier. Learning from a professional bassist from JBM can make it more straightforward, though.
It’s simpler to play bass with your fingers because it gives you more control. The instrument has richer tonal variety than its counterparts and is unique in its own right.
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