Geoff Chalmers teaches finger replacement technique to help you navigate the fingerboard.

Katie Thiroux helps you get started with developing ear training with the double bass as your tool.

Our top 10 lesson suggestions for double bass beginners or bass guitarists switching to upright bass, including getting set up, bowing, left-hand and right-hand technique, and scales!

Geoff Chalmers teaches an easy bass riff to help you practice 1st position and intonation. Download the free transcription and play along.

Olivier Babaz shows us the difference between playing basic bass lines and stretching out with your playing, when playing with a soloist.

A simple scales exercise to help you master the fingerboard and thumb position.

In this lesson, Katie Thiroux shares some simple concepts to help you get started on the upright bass.

From Beginner to Bandstand is out now! Learn the fundamentals of jazz bass with Katie Thiroux.

In this preview lesson from her course, Katie Thiroux teaches a fail-safe method to memorise melodies. You will need 10 small items such as coins.

In this video lesson, Katie Thiroux shares her top tips on playing bass and singing at the same time and performs ‘If I were a bell’.

In this lesson John Goldsby talks about the scale which is essential to developing accurate tuning and good technique.

In this lesson Geoff teaches a beginner’s bass riff in the key of G minor.

In this lesson Geoff Chalmers shows you the various options to play 4ths on the double bass.

Geoff Chalmers covers the basics of creating walking bass lines in 5/4, including common bass lines and patterns.

The ultimate articulations and markings guide for double bass with 20 video examples.

Learn how to play pinched harmonics on the double bass.

Learn several essential walking bass line patterns over the jazz standard 'Fly Me to the Moon'.