{"product_id":"walking-bass-line-construction-take-the-a-train","title":"Walking Bass Line Construction - Take the ‘A’ Train","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn the Art of Walking Bass Through this Classic Jazz Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJump on board with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTake the ‘A’ Train\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the newest—and most exciting—volume in Bob Sinicrope’s acclaimed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWalking Bass Line Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e series. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book gives you everything you need to build confident, great-sounding walking lines, whether you’re just getting started or ready to push your playing to the next level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith Bob’s signature learn-by-doing approach, beginners get a clear, accessible path to success, while advanced players get a rare, behind-the-scenes look at how 18 master bassists might approach this iconic tune. It’s practical, musical, and packed with ideas you’ll use instantly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEndorsed by bass legends Victor Wooten and Rufus Reid,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bob’s method is trusted for one reason—it works! The concepts in this book will expand your vocabulary, sharpen your feel, and help your bass lines actually swing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You’ll Get: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA progressive sequence of exercises\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on approach notes, enclosures, passing tones, forward motion, and more. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClear, no-nonsense explanations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that show you \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to practice and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e each concept matters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBacking tracks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that let you apply every idea in real time and lock in your time feel. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTAB included for beginning electric bassists\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with a practical range up to high C (first five frets).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're laying your first walking line or shaping your personal style, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake the ‘A’ Train\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives you the tools to grow, groove, and sound your best every time you play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/Walking_Bass_Line_Construction_Take_the_A_Train_-_Table_of_Contents.pdf?v=1781924544\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Walking Bass Line Construction (Take the ‘A’ Train) - Table of Contents\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/Walking_Bass_Line_Construction_Take_the_A_Train_-_Sample_Pages_1.pdf?v=1781924544\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Walking Bass Line Construction (Take the ‘A’ Train) - Sample Pages\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e#3.7 Add the 3rd (Summary) (page 39)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/Walking_Bass_Line_Construction_Take_the_A_Train_-_Sample_Pages_2.pdf?v=1781924545\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Walking Bass Line Construction (Take the ‘A’ Train) - Sample Pages\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e#5.8 More Pattern (Summary) (page 58)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/Walking_Bass_Line_Construction_Take_the_A_Train_-_Sample_Pages_3.pdf?v=1781924544\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Walking Bass Line Construction (Take the ‘A’ Train) - Sample Pages\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e#7.11 Ray Brown (page 82)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/9524\/5503\/files\/Walking_Bass_Line_Construction_Take_the_A_Train_-_Sample_Pages_4.pdf?v=1781924545\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Walking Bass Line Construction (Take the ‘A’ Train) - Sample Pages\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplemental Content (page 91)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndorsements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Bob Sinicrope's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWalking Bass Line Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e book is an amazing book for anyone learning to walk jazz bass lines. A very simple but unique approach makes it not only highly educational but also enjoyable.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— Victor Wooten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, bassist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“I have known Bob Sinicrope for at least 50 years. I have observed how consistent and passionate he is about playing the bass, teaching what the bassist needs to do to be musically successful. 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