Do you have a bass guitar that you’ve always wanted to learn how to play but never got round to? Are you looking to pick up a new hobby but don’t know where to start? Or have you got to a certain point in learning to play the bass guitar where you just don’t know how to progress on your own? If so, not to fear. Here at Mickey Woodcock guitar tuition, we have over thirty years of experience in the field which makes us a fantastic choice when it comes to learning to play the bass guitar. Mickey is a highly talented tutor with the skills, knowledge and expertise in bass guitar to pass down to you and help you to reach your full potential.
Why learn to play the bass guitar?
Bass guitar is more of a specialist type of guitar and tends to be the driving backseat of the dreams – so ideal if you’re looking to form part of a band. It’s not as popular as the more conventional type of guitar but that doesn’t mean it’s any less fun to play or important in the world of music.
Bass is often the main beat that people dance to in a song and is something that can really carry the listener to another realm. It’s exciting, dynamic and a fantastic addition to any music.
Bass guitar is no more difficult to learn than regular guitar and as you learn more about it, the intricacies in your lessons will bring out more different sounds and techniques to utilise. You will need to think about the sort of genre you want to play and during your lessons will get the chance to sample a number of different ones before you find your preference.
Bass guitars have slightly thicker strings than those of a standard guitar which some people can find a bit trickier at the beginning, but once you’ve got the knack, there won’t be any issues there. You can also choose between different size bass guitars depending on how big your hands are. This will make it easier for you to use and manoeuvre between the strings. You will also want to consider the tone. Different bass guitars have different tones, from warmer to more deeper tones.
How we can help you learn bass guitar
For the best bass guitar teachers in Oxford, Mickey Woodcock is a no brainer. Our expertise and knowledge will ensure you learn all there is to know about your guitar and the instrument as a whole. Whether you’re a beginner or already have a lot of experience, we’re here for you. We can fit around your schedule at a time that suits you best.
When looking for leading Bass Guitar Teachers Oxford, we are here to help. Get in touch via our telephone, email or contact form on our website today to find out more. We can answer any questions you might have as well as get you booked in for lessons if you’re ready to get cracking!