Aebersold volume 35, whose bess lines are transcribed in this book. Ron carters bassline from the wayne shorter composition miyako album. While reading from the book, play along with the bassist on the recording sold separately until you feel youve mastered his feel and nuances. Each of the musicians was an essential part of the groups sound at once distinct and complementary. While reading from the book, play along with ron carter on the cd cd sold separately with the vol. Authentic bass tab bass anthology series ron carter. The bridge is the assembly that anchors the strings to the body. Ron carter, an american jazz doublebassist, composer.
Pickups are also mounted to the body and work like little microphones that pick up the sound from the strings. On carters own decent blues he solos with soulful multistops and glissing, trades fours with nash brushery. This example has a unique, but common set of substitute chords in. Parts of the bass a bass is made up of three main sections. Learn from one of the most original, prolific and influential bassists in jazz history. Bow tie, another ok samba, again lapses into vampitis, this time midway, with kroons jackassy cuica. The following is an example of a common bass line construction when the harmonic rhythm is moving at the rate of two chords per bar target notes are designated with t, and approach notes are designated with a.
May 01, 2015 author mikko nurmis new book the art of ron carter offers a detailed look at the basslines of the great ron carter the book is a comprehensive insight to his style on some of his recordings from the 1960s with musical examples and six fulllength transcriptions from legendary performances such as e. Bass master ron carter has teamed up with 1630 jazz books to rerelease his comprehensive bass method instruction book and two song books. Ron carter bass lines transcribed from volume 15 by book. Let me begin by saying that ron carter has been a huge influence on my playing. Ron carter building jazz bass lines linkedin slideshare. Ron carters comprehensive bass method ron carter books. Pay close attention to the quality of the chords dominant seven or minor seven chords. Christian mcbride is a sixtime grammy awardwinning bassistcomposer. The file extension pdf and ranks to the documents category. With more than 2,500 albums to his credit, he has recorded with many of musics greats.
Complete bass line transcription book from volume 15. The play along cd is helpful for practicing playing a fretless bass in tune. Exactly how he finds those notes is the topic of this book, the centerpiece of his teaching book collection. Ron carter s quartet offered a lifetime experience for the audience, never to be forgotten. Ron carter tickets, 2020 concert tour dates ticketmaster. Abertura op 15 with bass guitar bass guitar there is document abertura op 15 with bass guitar bass guitar available here for reading and downloading. The great ron carter continues his intermittent love affair with brazilian music, joined by a somewhat unlikely cast of characters. Ron carter bass lines transcribed from volume 6 charlie. Known for his work as a bandleader and during the 1950s with miles davis, garland helped popularize the block chord style of piano playing. Ron carter illustrates step by step the basic concepts of creating bass lines. Guitarist bill frisell delivers yet another of his superb sideman performances, including a pinpoint harmonic dissection of goin home, carters bossa nova adaptation of dvoraks new world symphony. Beginners bass guitar tips daric bennetts bass lessons.
Use the same method that is illustrated with the ii v is. This example has a unique, but common set of substitute chords in the last two measures. He refers to it as the book when talking to his students while other bass instruction books teach you arco techniques and ho. The funk bass method is your complete guide to learning funk bass. Beginners guide with stepbystep instruction for bass guitar hal leonard bass method rush bass anthology. For when you have to learn to play the bass right now. To download the pdf including transcription, analysis and tabs. Ron carters comprehensive bass method for advanced players. The file extension pdf and ranks to the school work category. Pay attention, burn through this as fast as you can, and you. Building jazz bass lines by carter, ron cop and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. While some knowledge of music theory is necessary, excellent bass lines can be.
The majority of the presentation will focus on walking bass lines in a 44 meter. The algorithm presented in this paper is the development over the keyboard voicing algorithm and interface developed for gimme da blues 14, an application for ios devices that allows the user to. Building jazz bass lines like ron carter joe hubbard bass. Ron carters june facebook live broadcast is now available. Ron carter official website ron carter is among the most original, prolific, and influential bassists in jazz. While reading from the book, play along with the bassist on the recording sold separately. Aug 31, 2011 ron carter s bassline from the wayne shorter composition miyako album.
Dec 12, 2017 bass master ron carter has teamed up with 1630 jazz books to rerelease his comprehensive bass method instruction book and two song books. In this bookonline audio access pack, bass legend ron carter illustrates step by step the basic concepts of creating bass lines. His first records were made with eric dolphy another former member of hamiltons group and don ellis, in 1960. Guitarist bill frisell delivers yet another of his superb sideman performances, including a pinpoint harmonic dissection of goin home, carter s bossa nova adaptation of dvoraks new world symphony. Ron had that signature cutting sound that the times kind of dictated. Youll learn how ron carter constructs his bass lines to enhance the melodic content of his lines. All of the other parts of the bass are mounted on these three sections. A compendium of techniques for great jazz bass lines including playalong cd featuring ron carter bass builders pdf created date 10272016 9. Learn to play the bass line and the thirds and sevenths all at one time. Bass musician magazine featuring ron carter dec08jan09 issue.
Ron carters bass playing epitomizes jazz elegance and sophistication. One of the most prolific upright bass players in the history of jazz is ron. Shes joined by bassist rufus reid who has appeared on all of. Jan 18, 2017 bass lin with diffnt rhythms addd to nonharmoni nots. Ron carter bass lines transcribed from volume 15 sheet music bass sheet music by. Bass lin with diffnt rhythms addd to nonharmoni nots. This page features over 180 free bass transcriptions in standard notation. Author mikko nurmis new book the art of ron carter offers a detailed look at the basslines of the great ron carter the book is a comprehensive insight to his style on some of his recordings from the 1960s with musical examples and six fulllength transcriptions from legendary performances such as e. If you went to websters dictionary and looked up the definition of icon, he would probably be listed. A jazz quartet is nothing without that smooth double bass line underlying the rest of the group, providing them something to groove with. Download ron carter building jazz bass lines free and other lessons from our site. On that note, i pulled out the record called crossings yesterday. A guide to the techniques and philosophies of funk bass. Use the download button below or simple online reader.
Ron cart solos, book 2 includes 26 fantastic bass solos in bass clef from various recordings over ron carter s legendary career as a firstcall bassist for many jazz greats. Ron carter building jazz bass lines free download pdf kupdf. His first jobs as a jazz musician were playing bass with jaki byard and chico hamilton. Transcription and analysis of selected bass lines 19631967 a. Beti niemeyer today is the 75th birthday of ron carter, one of the most influential and widely recorded bassists in jazz history.
If youre looking for bass tabs, then click here these free bass transcriptions are provided for educational use only click on the transcription title to view and download the pdf. Ive transcribed many of his lines, and consider his playing thoughout the 1960s to be some of the best in jazz. Bass learning methods like the ones by ron carter 2, ray brown 3. The pianist opened the roof of royce hall and let the our emotions take flight.
Ray brown bass study book string emporiumray browns bass method ray browns bass method book is another must get, classic in that its one of the first jazz upright bass technique books written if not the. The music is complicated enough to be interesting, but it is also presented in a basic way. Ron carter bass lines transcribed from volume 15 sheet. Ron carter is a master at the jazz bass and gives you all the help you need in this excellent book and cd package. Throughout his 35 year career hes performed on well over 500 albums and has been a model of consistent excellence. Book bass method steve bailey victor wooten bass extremespdf y mp3 bob cranshaw blues. Ron carter s bass playing epitomizes jazz elegance and sophistication. After some recent flirtations with classical music carter returns to the jazz camp with this solid, straightahead recording of his working group. Ron carter famously talks about his lifelong pursuit of finding the right notes. Transcribed by eric fusillier from 27 classic standards. The samples are in pdf format and require adobe acrobat reader to be installed. Ron carters comprehensive bass method reissued no treble.
Abertura op 15 with bass guitar bass guitar download. William red garland was born in 1923 in dallas, texas. Ron carter bass lines transcribed from volume 35 by book. The 84page bass method book builds on the original from the 1970s with several of his compositions, a transcription, new photographs and video links to ron demonstrating several exercises. The collection of material of this book is, in our opinion, the basics to playing bass guitar for some event. A compendium of techniques for great jazz bass lines including playalong cd featuring ron. Interview with bassist ron carter there will be few if any readers that dont know the name ron carter. For all musicians wishing to learn fantastic bass lines. Electric bass for a long period was the hot thing and ron showed us that there was a cooler alternative, and hooked a lot of players like me into turning the corner toward the dark side.
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