Would you like to learn the double bass, electric bass or improve your bass chops if you are a beginner or advanced? This is the right place for you. My classes are flexible with various topics to cover such as - African music, groves and polyrhythms - Jazz bass basic to advanced concepts - Blues and Rock & Roll - Rock groves - Latin and Afro Caribbean groves - Classical double bass techniques. Feel free to PM me for more info and details. During the lessons we will work on a multitude of ways to improve your performance whether you just like to play in your practice room or whether playing with other mates, we explore all the possibilities I will take into account your level of proficiency, so whether you are a beginner or advanced there's always enough materials to explore to further your development. LEARNING GOALS - Instrument setup - Basic and how to begin - We'll look at the necessary tools for achieving a good sound on your instrument, - Using the Piano as a tool for insight into structures of harmony on the bass; and to your advantage on the gig, or at jams. - Using the Drums as a tool for insight into structures of rhythm on bass - Learning and retaining jazz standards or pop songs. - Understanding the use of harmonic and rhythmic choices while accompanying a soloist. The duration of the lessons vary between 30, 45, and 60min each. Please feel free to contact me for lesson inquiries.

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Clear, helpful lesson. Ildo was quickly able to respond to my learning goals and come up with exercises and theory to go through.
This was an eye opening session that I have loved. It was the first class with Ildo and I am excited for the many one's to come. Great!

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