Oh That Low End Is Sweet

Whether you want to lay down some serious grooves in a band, or simply add some low end to your own guitar playing at home, learning how to play the bass guitar is a great way to do it. The bass guitar is typically thought of as the instrument that provides the low end in music, but it can do so much more than that. When you understand how to play the bass guitar and use its unique capabilities, you can create amazing music.

If you’re new to the instrument, one of the first things you need to learn is how to read bass clef music. The bass clef is the lower set of lines and spaces on a musical staff, and all bass notes are written in this clef. Once you know how to read bass clef music, you can start learning how to play different bass notes and create interesting bass lines.