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DIPLOMA IN MUSIC PERFORMANCE

BASS GUITAR

The Instruments department offers programmes for learning the crucial aspects of playing in a wide variety of contexts, styles and repertoire, with dedicated educators.

DIPLOMA IN MUSIC PERFORMANCE

LEADING PRAISE & WORSHIP, SOLO ARTISTS, BACKING VOCALS, KEYBOARD/PIANO, BASS GUITAR, RHYTHM GUITAR & DRUM

At School of Contemporary Music, we strongly believe in learning by doing, and this practical approach is the core of our certificate programme. Throughout the course you’ll have the opportunity to take advantage of our fully equipped, this gives you the opportunity to practice what our tutors have preached and learn while working with experienced musicians.

DIPLOMA IN MUSIC PERFORMANCE

BASS GUITAR

The Bass Guitar is a unique course programme for gospel and contemporary bassist. This bass curriculum provides a broad foundation, playing skills and musical knowledge in gospel and contemporary electric bass playing experience. The program starts with a proven system of intensive technical training and applied performance.

COURSE OVERVIEW

The Bass Guitar is a unique course programme for gospel and contemporary bassist. This bass curriculum provides a broad foundation, playing skills and musical knowledge in gospel and contemporary electric bass playing experience. The program starts with a proven system of intensive technical training and applied performance. The unique approach equips you to handle any style from funk to rock, jazz, R&B and more, unlocking your unique style of playing and putting you on the path toward your professional and creative goals.

Aims

Through immersive musical education prepares bass players with the real-world skills and concepts needed for success.

  • Combines theory, sight reading, musicianship and practical live playing

  • Develop a firm grip on harmonic movement, time, and groove, while also mastering recording techniques and composition.

  • Experience multiple genres of music in gospel.

  • Ensemble Workshops allow Bass students to play with best musicians and experience real-world scenarios.

  • Prepares you for the music industry and what goes beyond school.

  • Music Business subject which allows one to learn the fundamentals of business models and more.


For duration of study, students will experience music as both performer and listener. This broad approach provides students with opportunities to develop their general interests in music. Emphasis is placed through practical activities which include active participation in solo and group performing and accompanying, listening to wide range of genres, styles and cultures.


Who is this course for?

Those who wish to


  • Study the art of Bass player.

  • Pursue a leisure interest as a Bass player or

  • Follow a career as a professional Bass player both in contemporary & gospel.

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