HOMESPUNTaught By David Gross.
All Levels
Two-DVD or VHS series
Level 4
Create inventive solos and become a well-rounded musician! You'll learn to
identify and play intervals, then master fourteen patterns which can be used
to create original bass lines and propel any band. David shows you how to build
an exciting arsenal of grooves, add a variety of scales to your lines, discover
more exotic ways to play the blues, and gives numerous practice exercises.
Level 3
Strengthen your hands and develop your musical ear! David takes you through scales and modes in every position, adding octave patterns, arpeggios, rhythm grooves and other devices to expand your musical vocabulary. Learn to transpose, hear rhythmic changes and understand intervals, chord substitutions and voicings. Includes dozens of practice patterns and exercises.
David C. Gross is a well-known author of bass instruction books, a columnist and contributing editor for leading music magazines, and a composer for motion picture soundtracks. An accomplished touring and studio bassist, David has performed with Sonny Sharrock, Stephen Stills, Bette Midler, Aztec Two-Step and others. He has also served as radio host, private music instructor and clinician. His book, "The Harmonic Palette," is to be released by Warner Brothers.