John Patitucci: Electric Bass 2

This is the second part of Jazz musician and 6-string bass extraordinaire, John Patitucci's Bass Guitar Method. Electric Bass 2 focuses on developing improvisational skills through ear-training and John discusses and demonstrates the specifics of the 6-string bass and how it differs from the standard 4-string. This video also features several tunes from his albums including On The Corner, Our Family and Growing, plus an explosive live clip of Got A Match with the Chick Corea Elektric Band.

Patitucci is not only a master of the Bass Guitar but also a virtuosic improviser and he lends his experience and his vast knowledge to this poignant and practical lesson. There is a wide range of didactic and educational material on this video which makes it suitable for beginners to pro players.