How To Read Music On Bass Guitar – Basic Rhythms
This lesson is taken from Simple Steps To Sight Reading Volume 1 and gives a basic introduction to the reading of rhythms in traditional sheet music
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Hi Mark How about something harder with dotted notes and tied notes, this is where most folk want to learn, everyone can play whole notes!!! . BTW Can you recommend a decent bass sight reading book theat has counting underneath the staff ie 1 and 2 and a three etc
Volume 2 is coming out in 2 weeks. Lots of tied and dotted notes in there!!