How to Play Bass Guitar

How to Play Bass Guitar DVD & Video by Bert Casey featuring bass tab, bass guitar scales, and easy to follow bass guitar lessons. Learn how to play bass guitar made easy.


How to Play Bass Guitar Video Introduction To Bass Guitar Video by Bert Casey is a 60 minute video that covers the material in the Bass Guitar Primer Book. It focuses on the beginning player and emphasizes proper technique. It covers a range of styles including alternating bass notes, two beat, eighth notes, shuffles, walking patterns, and common rock & roll riffs. It utilizes many closeups to show proper hand position and technique. Our unique split screens show both hands in detail and utilizes onscreen tablature for all of the music, with a bouncing ball type pointer showing each note as it is being played. By playing along with a full band to 13 different songs, the student learns the basics of bass playing. $9.95

This is the companion DVD to Bass Guitar Primer Book with CD.

Watch a demo of the Bass Guitar DVD.


Songs on the DVD or Video include:

  • Good Hearted Woman
  • Old Time Rock & Roll
  • That'll Be the Day
  • Wanderer
  • Peaceful Easy Feeling
  • Johnny B. Goode
  • Kansas City
  • Under My Thumb
  • Addicted to Love
  • Billy Jean
  • She Works Hard for the Money
  • La Bamba

The Intro to Bass Guitar DVD features:

  • Different camera angles and close-ups to demonstrate precise technique and hand positioning.
  • Split screen technology that shows both hands in detail and provides on-screen notation for all music.
  • Bouncing ball type pointer to show each note as it's being played.
  • Video Clock and Chapter Markers to quickly locate information in the companion book.
  • Recorded with broadcast quality equipment and state of the art editing facilities.
  • Special features include the abilty to play the slow or fast versions of the songs back to back.