BASS EXPO 2013: String-skipping is a skill that even more established bass players can be guilty of neglecting. Once you've learned the scales, it can be easy to follow them verbatim. In this tutorial, Ben Jones of The Institute explains a simple exercise for developing your string skipping ability that also doubles as a useful warm-up.
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The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance is widely regarded as one of Europe's leading schools of modern music. Located in London and established over a quarter of a century ago, they have been developing and delivering cutting-edge courses to students of contemporary music for longer than any other UK-based school.
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