Cole Davis (Innovative Thumb Position Techniques)

Cole Davis (Innovative Thumb Position Techniques)

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Artist: Cole Davis
Length: 1:02:21
Description: In this extended-length upright bass masterclass, NYC jazz bassist Cole Davis shows you his innovative thumb position techniques. Cole breaks down his unique method of fingerings and pivoting in order to help you play through changes in the upper register. If you want to take your soloing to the next level, this bass lesson is for you. NOTE: There is a PDF bundled with the download version of this video (not the $11.99 rental version) which includes supporting notation.

Topics Covered: Upright Bass, Jazz, Thumb Position, Soloing, Improvisation, Playing Scales, Playing Through Changes, Pivoting, Switching Positions, Playing Fourths, Playing "Out", etc.

Cole Davis

Cole Davis is a rising star in the upright bass world. In 2017, he won the Ron Carter Bass Competition at only 20 years old. In 2018, he was named a “Future Jazz Master” by National Endowment of the Arts. After earning a bachelor’s degree from Manhattan School of Music in 2019, Cole was awarded the rare honor of being accepted to the Juilliard Artist Diploma and Graduate Degree Program concurrently. A busy sideman in New York City and abroad, he has played at The Kennedy Center, Rose Hall, The Appel Room, The Jazz Standard, and many other venues. His first etude book, “Freedom of Movement,” was released in August of 2020 and was praised by upright bassists such as Eddie Gomez and Rufus Reid as being a game-changing method in upright bass technique. He currently endorses Yamaha basses and was named the 2019 Yamaha Young Artist in Jazz as the first upright bass player to be given the distinction.

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