Take Your Double Bass Skills to the Next Level
The Developing Virtuosity Bk. 2 is an essential guide for double bass players looking to improve their skills. Building on the foundation established in Book 1, this volume introduces more complex rhythms, left-hand finger patterns, and techniques to help you master the double bass. With a focus on mid-east level players, this book is perfect for those looking to take their playing to the next level.
Master Complex Rhythms and Techniques
Developing Virtuosity Bk. 2 introduces students to a range of complex rhythms, including dotted notes, triplets, sixteenth notes, swinging eighth notes, and syncopated rhythms. You'll learn how to execute long and controlled bow strokes, slurred legato and staccato bow strokes, and string-crossing slurs with confidence. This will help you develop a more nuanced and expressive sound on the double bass.
Explore New Time Signatures and Techniques
This book also covers new time signatures, including 6/8 and 3/8, along with cut time for cello/bass. You'll learn how to navigate these complex time signatures with ease, and develop a deeper understanding of music theory. Additionally, you'll learn major and minor left-hand string patterns, extended fingerings, and beginning octave harmonics and shifting, all of which will help you expand your musical capabilities.
Learn from the Experts
Developing Virtuosity Bk. 2 is written by renowned composer Lynne Latham and arranged by Gayley Hautzenroeder and Thom Sharp. With their expertise and guidance, you can trust that you're learning from the best in the industry. The online audio accompaniment also provides an additional layer of support, helping you to practice with confidence.
Buy Developing Virtuosity Bk. 2 Today!
Don't wait to take your double bass skills to the next level. Buy Developing Virtuosity Bk. 2 online today and start developing your virtuosity. With its comprehensive lessons and expert guidance, this book is an essential resource for any double bass player looking to improve their skills.