Jason Heath March 27, 2025 Left Hand Technique (classical), Excerpts and Performances (classical) Moving Between Positions – Learn 'This Train' across the bass Jason Heath March 27, 2025 Left Hand Technique (classical), Excerpts and Performances (classical) DDB Tutor Jason Heath teaches the popular melody This Train across different positions of the bass.
Jason Heath August 22, 2024 Beginners (classical) Introducing Dynamics - Double Bass Theory Lesson Jason Heath August 22, 2024 Beginners (classical) Jason Heath teaches the concept of dynamics and how to play them on the double bass.
Jason Heath December 29, 2023 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical) Introducing Spiccato - Double Bass Technique Lesson Jason Heath December 29, 2023 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical) Jason Heath teaches the basics of spiccato bowing technique on the double bass.
Jason Heath June 15, 2022 Thumb Position (classical), Bowing (classical), Left Hand Technique (classical) Shifting In and Out of Thumb Position Jason Heath June 15, 2022 Thumb Position (classical), Bowing (classical), Left Hand Technique (classical) Jason teaches how to correctly shift in and out of thumb position on the double bass.
Jason Heath May 5, 2022 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical), Left Hand Technique (classical) How to stop flying fingers! (Left-hand technique) Jason Heath May 5, 2022 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical), Left Hand Technique (classical) A quick lesson where Jason explains how to maintain the correct left-hand shape with the fingers that aren’t doing anything.
Jason Heath February 17, 2022 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical) What a Good Sound Looks Like Jason Heath February 17, 2022 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical) In this lesson, Jason explains what a good sound looks like.
Jason Heath September 30, 2021 Thumb Position (classical), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Bowing (classical) A Guide to Thumb Position Technique Jason Heath September 30, 2021 Thumb Position (classical), Left Hand Technique (jazz), Bowing (classical) A guide to perfecting thumb position technique from Jason Heath’s new course ‘Intermediate to Advanced Classical Bass’.
Jason Heath July 22, 2021 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical) Bow Lifts Jason Heath July 22, 2021 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical) In this preview lesson from Jason Heath’s course ‘Beginner's Classical Bass’, Jason teaches bow lifts for the double bass.
Jason Heath October 29, 2020 Left Hand Technique (jazz), Articles, Beginners (classical), Beginners (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) The Lion's Roar + Our Top 5 SPOOKIEST Lessons Jason Heath October 29, 2020 Left Hand Technique (jazz), Articles, Beginners (classical), Beginners (jazz), Right Hand Technique (jazz) Find out our top 5 spookiest lessons, including Jason Heath’s unusual sound effect for double bass.
Jason Heath September 17, 2020 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical), Left Hand Technique (classical) How to Trill on the Double Bass Jason Heath September 17, 2020 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical), Left Hand Technique (classical) Jason Heath teaches how to get a clean, good-sounding trill on the double bass.
Jason Heath September 10, 2020 Bowing (classical), Bowing (jazz), Beginners (classical) My Double Bass Bow Hold (Not Grip) Jason Heath September 10, 2020 Bowing (classical), Bowing (jazz), Beginners (classical) Jason Heath shows and explains how he holds the double bass bow, and how it should be centered, support and well-balanced.
Jason Heath September 3, 2020 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical) How to Apply Rosin to the Double Bass Bow Jason Heath September 3, 2020 Bowing (classical), Beginners (classical) In this quick video, Jason Heath shows us how to correctly apply rosin to a double bass bow.