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Overview
What’s the #1 reason to study the Bass at the Academy?
Our bass instructors are warm, friendly, and get to know each student and parent on a personal level. We work with you to craft a lesson plan that fits your individual needs and or your child’s favorite type of music. Whether you're playing in local bands, a seven-year-old taking their first lesson, or a fifty-year-old returning to the bass after many years, we’ll help you set goals to achieve your musical aspirations.
What styles of bass do you teach?
We teach all styles, from rock, pop, jazz, and blues to metal, country on electric and acoustic basses.
What will I learn from bass lessons Do I have to know how to read music?
Beginner bass students can expect to work on simple songs and bass lines, sight reading and theory. Our instructors balance musicianship and fun by making sure that each lesson presents a new technical challenges or theory concept, and ends with something fun, such as your favorite riff or song. We use a variety of bass method books and encourage students to bring their favorite songs to learn during their lessons.No. Beginners are welcome!
Do I need to purchase a bass to learn the instrument?
The Academy offers acoustic and electric basses for student lessons (for your convenience, students can use one of ours at their first lesson). But to practice at home, you will need a bass. Many online retailers such as musiciansfriend.com sell appropriate basses for beginners, starting at just $99.00.
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