Mel Bay Publications
In notation and tablature
Level: Beginning

The five-string bass is growing rapidly in popularity due to its expanded tonal range plus the added versatility and creativity it offers.
Building on the player's knowledge of four-string bass, this easy-to-understand, nuts-and-bolts methodgives the player the tools to tackle the extra low end (low B string). It presents what the bass student both wants and needs to know including finger exercises, scales, arpeggios, slapping, and tricks to help you around the 5-string!
Includes access to online audio which demonstrates each of the scales and exercises at full tempo with a drum machine.

Contents:
1) Reading
2) Exercises
3) Musical Examples
4) Scales
5) Chord Tones
6) Tricks
7) Slap Stuff
8) Bass Lines
9) Last Word