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Bass Guitar Requirements

Application On-Line

  • Ability to read
  • Basic understanding of music theory
  • Ability to play to click track environment
  • Ability to play in a live tracking environment
  • Ability to do overdubs

Note: During your audition you will be playing without the benefit of any prerecorded music. In other words, it’s just you!! So have fun and give us your best.

Technique

  • Scales: C, D, A, E, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb
  • Ability to play 4 string and 5 string bass
  • Picking and fingering notes
  • Chords
  • Ability to sustain strings
  • Playing harmonics

 

Knowledge of the following

  • Knowledge of direct boxes
  • Knowledge of amp heads
  • Knowledge of speaker boxes

 

Ability to play the following genres/styles

  • Jazz - straight ahead
  • Jazz - fusion
  • Edgy
  • MOR
  • Cinematic

We are very excited that you are taking the time to visit with us and audition! Thank you!

 

We will be conducting the audition in two parts: a brief interview (so we can get to know you) and a brief performance by you. This first meeting we will have is to get to know each other a little bit and see your abilities.

 

Some of the things were going to talk about in the interview part are noted below in the  Musicianship Section of the Prep Sheet (download below). Please pay careful attention to the Instrument Specific section and be prepared to cover all of the items.

 

Be relaxed and bring your A - Game and enjoy the process!

Download Bass Prep Sheet

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