Bass guitar music books are an excellent way for beginners to learn the basics and for advanced players to expand their existing knowledge. In this category, you'll find music books for electric, acoustic bass and upright bass that are tailored to your specific level.
The Best Bass Guitar Books For Beginners
As well as a step-by-step guide to learning to play the bass, bass guitar books can cover in-depth methods and techniques for sharpening your skills - even if you've been playing bass for a long time. Bass books can introduce you to new scales, bass lines or special techniques. If you can already read music a little bit, you might want a book that will help you master sight reading. Or maybe you've only recently starting playing the bass and your teacher has recommended a particular book or study method. Chances are you'll find it here, and if not, we're happy to try and track it down for you - simply fill out our Product Request form and we'll see what we can do.
Songbooks for Acoustic and Electric Bass Guitar Music
Want to learn specific songs or sound just like your most-loved band or bassist? We also carry songbooks with chords, tabs and sheet music so you can learn how to play your favourite songs!
Frequently Asked Questions About Bass Guitar Books
How hard is learning to play the bass?
Like most skills, learning the basics can take a while. The strings are chunkier than guitar strings, but you're lucky because there's just four of them. Also, the right bass guitar books and a few lessons will both ease and speed up the learning process.
