This is Vol. 2 of the series. Covers Sixteenth Note Patterns in a Wide Variety of Styles. Includes 72 exercises over 48 pages. Comes with audio CD. Written in standard notation only, no tab.
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Electric bassist David Motto has had a private teaching studio since 1985 and has been a member of the music faculty in the San Francisco State University jazz and world music program since 1996. He published the critically-acclaimed Essential Sightreading Studies for Electric Bass, Volume 1 (book and play-along CD) in May 2002. Volumes 2 and 3 of this series were published in July 2003. David has written for Bass Player and School Band & Orchestra magazines.
David plays everything from jazz to alternative rock to Brazilian grooves to orchestral pops. He spent a year as house bassist for the hit theatre show "Beach Blanket Babylon" and was a member of rock band Trial by Fire. In demand as a session bassist, David has recorded with more than thirty groups and has worked with jazz guitarists Jack Gates and Andre Bush, Chicago bluesman Jim Kasey, R & B vocalists Richard Waits and Ledisi, folk rocker Jessie Turner, and British modern rock band Handsome Poets. He has played world styles with reggae singer Don Jeron, Brazilian singers Liza Silva and Celia Malheiros, Klezmer band Klezmania, and Celtic rockers Phoenyx. David has recently written, arranged, and recorded with jazz vocalist/trumpeter Big Skin.
I highly recommend Dave Motto's book to anyone trying to get their reading together. The method is so clear that with a little diligent study, even a beginner should be sightreading in no time --Victor Bailey
... an excellent method for up-and-coming bassists--a must read! --Will Lee
strengthen their sightreading. If you take these simplistic steps everyday, you'll be reading everything and anything. --Christian McBride
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