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      • The 6 String Bass Warmup
      • Ear Training For Bassists
      • Bass Ala Melodic Modes
      • Very Bassic Bass
      • The Three Tonic System
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A Great Place To Learn

Welcome to Tips From The Top brought to you by Notes From an Artist. As our title implies, this informal forum affords the viewer lessons, advice, and pearls of wisdom from a master.

From technique, to theory, to tech, to practical advice borne of experience – we all become better players through the power of connection regardless of our chosen genres and present skill level.

Note that this forum is not a one-way street. We encourage your feedback, contributions, and input regarding the topics we address and suggestions on subjects which interest you.  Tips From The Top is just the tip of the iceberg of knowledge!

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A Conversation with Maestro Ron Carter

An icon of the instrument, a jazz giant, and an insightful educator – Ron Carter discusses his latest book aptly entitled CHARTOGRAPHY  which transcribes five performances of “Autumn Leaves” as played by Miles Davis' Second Quartet circa 1963-1967. Says Ron: "A single, one-chorus transcription of a bass line you admire cannot help you learn to do it yourself. But if you understand all the elements and the context that went into creating it, you can up your game and learn!  RONCARTERBOOKS.com

A Conversation About Alternate Tunings

How does one four string bass become …. over 4000 different basses with an infinite number of harmonic and tonal possibilities?! World class bassist, recording artist, composer, educator, and innovator, among other endeavors, Michael Manring explains why “alternate” tunings are a relatively simple way to improve our playing, expand the scope and range of our artistry, regardless of the genres we work in – from the biggest stages to the garage! Alternative tuning options are simple, and astoundin

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  • The 5 String Bass Warmup
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  • Ear Training For Bassists
  • Bass Ala Melodic Modes
  • Very Bassic Bass
  • The Three Tonic System
  • Bassis For Transformation
  • The Six String Bass Page
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  • Earlier Books
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