electric bass GUITAR 

​10 Hours Course
- Electric Bass Guitar Lessons
- From Zero to Advanced
- Once or twice a week (1 hour class)
- Flexible time, can finish the course at your own pace (usually 2-3 months)
- Lessons are customised depending on the student's goal
- English instruction

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​Beginner Level (Foundation)

Goal: Learn the basics of instruments, rhythm, and simple bass lines.

1. Introduction to Bass Guitar
   • Parts of the bass, tuning, holding, and posture
   • Role of bass in a band (rhythm + harmony foundation)
     
     
2. Right-Hand Techniques
   • Fingerstyle (index & middle alternating)
   • Basic plucking exercises (open strings)
   • Muting techniques (left & right hand)
     
     
3. Left-Hand Techniques
   • One finger per fret rule
   • Basic fretting exercises (chromatic runs)
     
     
4. Rhythm & Timing
   • Quarter, eighth, and half notes
   • Playing with metronome/drum loops
     
     
5. Basic Notes & Scales
   • Notes on E and A strings
   • First major scale (C major or G major)
   • Pentatonic scale basics
     
     
6. Simple Bass Lines
   • Root notes following chord changes
   • Simple riffs (e.g., 2–3 note grooves)
     
     
7. Play Along Songs (Beginner-friendly)
   • Rock, pop, or blues with simple bass lines

Intermediate Level (Developing Style)
Goal: Build technique, learn common patterns, and play real songs.

1. Expanded Fingerboard Knowledge
   • All notes on the fretboard
   • Playing in multiple positions
     
     
2. Scales & Arpeggios
   • Major, minor, pentatonic, blues scales
   • Triads & 7th chord arpeggios
     
     
3. Rhythmic Development
   • Syncopation & rests
   • Sixteenth notes & simple rhythmic variations
     
     
4. Techniques
   • Slides, hammer-ons, pull-offs
   • Basic slap & pop
   • Playing with a plectrum (if interested)
     
     
5. Building Bass Lines
   • Connecting root notes with scale tones
   • Walking bass (basic blues/jazz style)
   • Groove building in different genres (rock, funk, reggae, R&B)
     
     
6. Ear Training & Improvisation
   • Playing by ear (hearing root & simple patterns)
   • Jamming with backing tracks
     
     
7. Song Repertoire
   • Intermediate-level songs with real bass riffs
     
     
     

Advanced Level (Mastery & Expression)
Goal: Develop versatility, improvisation, and personal style.

1. Advanced Fingerboard Mastery
   • Modes of major scale (Dorian, Mixolydian, etc.)
   • Extended scales (harmonic minor, melodic minor)
     
     
2. Complex Rhythms & Time Signatures
   • Odd meters (5/4, 7/8)
   • Polyrhythms & syncopated grooves
     
     
3. Advanced Techniques
   • Slap & pop variations (double thumbing, triplet slap)
   • Tapping techniques
   • Harmonics (natural & artificial)
   • Chordal playing
     
     
4. Improvisation & Soloing
   • Walking bass in jazz & blues
   • Soloing using scales, modes, and arpeggios
   • Creating fills & melodic variations
     
     
5. Genre Mastery
   • Funk grooves (Marcus Miller style)
   • Rock/metal techniques (fast alternate picking, gallops)
   • Jazz walking & modal improvisation
   • Latin & world music bass patterns
     
     
6. Music Theory & Composition
   • Chord substitutions, voice leading
   • Composing bass lines & solos
   • Reading & writing standard notation & chord charts
     
     
7. Performance Skills
   • Playing in a band (locking in with the drummer)
   • Stage presence & dynamics
   • Recording techniques for bass
     
     

This roadmap gives a clear progression:

• Beginner: Basics & rhythm foundation
• Intermediate: Expanding technique + song-playing
• Advanced: Creative expression & professional-level playing