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    Looking for an intermediate method book (or some general advice on what to practice)

    Wow, thanks a lot for all of your replies! I've decided to hold off on getting yet another book right now - my future teacher might also have a prefered book and I already have enough material to just get going again (at my very basic level). Mostly a matter of actually doing it - some things...
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    Looking for an intermediate method book (or some general advice on what to practice)

    Cheers, Real Bass Lessons looks like a fantastic resource. What a nice and to-the-point teacher! Too bad he's died recently... I definitely like books and learning things in a progressive order versus gathering PDFs and videos on my own from all kinds of sources. I'll have a look at them, but I...
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    Looking for an intermediate method book (or some general advice on what to practice)

    Thanks for the recommendation! I guess I should explain a bit more what I'm looking for - not sure if this even exists, but something like a "Pop/Rock/Soul Harmony" method that is tailored to bass players would be neat. There are quite a few songs that move away from one diatonic system and I...
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    Looking for an intermediate method book (or some general advice on what to practice)

    Hi, first time poster here! I've been dabbling with bass playing for a few years and decided to take some lessons next fall. Now I'd like to work on a few things over the summer for about half an hour per day. What I know: I practiced the majority of exercises in Reznicek's "Rock Bass" book, a...