This section explains how to practice the half position, which is the most frequently played and the basis of the wood bass. It includes basic fingerings, half-position fretboard chart, exercises on each and all strings, scales and exercises for Key=F and Bb, and Blues Walking Bass Line for Key=F and Bb.

This section explains how to hold the instrument and the form of both hands. In order to play in a relaxed and natural manner, it is necessary to acquire the correct form. If you keep practicing with the correct method and knowledge, you will gradually master it. We will show you how important it is to play with as little strain on your body as possible.

ジャズベース講座・基礎編・Part1 ウッドベースのチューニング方法とポジションについて解説します。

Free online jazz bass course run by jazz bassist Yusuke Ishihara. The course explains how to proceed and what to expect at the start of the course.

The Jazz Bass Online Course combines the knowledge of jazz and classical music that you have learned and the know-how of how to practice, and offers a learning method for those who want to become a jazz bassist. The course is divided into four sections: fundamentals, application, theory, and practice, with the ultimate goal of enabling students to freely construct their own bass lines and play ad-lib solos.