Online Bass Lessons
Learn Bass Online From Award-Winning Music Teachers
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Online Bass Lessons
Learn bass online from award-winning teachers. From beginners to advanced, we work with all ages to bring a personalized bass lesson experience right to your screen. Covering styles that range from classical to jazz, blues to rock and beyond, Forbes Music instructors can tailor a program to meet your needs. Interested in five or six string bass? No problem.
Learn To Play Upright Or Electric Bass
Bass lays the harmonic foundation for any ensemble and can command the groove for the whole group. Welcome to one of the most underrated instruments with one of the biggest roles. Study slap bass technique, walking bass lines, or pick up an upright bass for some extreme low end. Forbes Music bass teachers are dedicated to providing you with the best bass lessons at your own pace.
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Multiple schedule plans, discounts, and private or group options.
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Learn Popular Bass Styles
Electric Bass
Get funky and hold down the groove for the whole band. Learn unique styles and techniques like slap bass, and cover genres ranging from pop and rock to soul, R&B, blues, funk.
Upright Bass
Upright bass, also known as double bass, is popular in jazz and classical music. Learn pizzicato and arco techniques, and master walking bass lines, groove, bowing, and more.
5-String And 6-String Bass
Interested in more bass possibilities? If four strings are not enough, try 5-string and 6-string bass lessons for a new challenge. Explore the depths of basses with extreme low end.
Ready to Start Learning Bass?
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Meet a Few Of Our Bass Teachers
Mike
Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Music Theory, Improvisation, Instrument Repair
Alice
Piano, Guitar, Voice, Ukulele, Songwriting, Audio Production, Music Theory, General Music
Amanda
Piano
Ernest
Guitar, Piano, Bass, Keyboards, Drums, Improvisation, Music Theory, General Music
Sylvain
Voice, Piano, Songwriting, Improvisation, Music Theory, General Music
Joseph
Piano, Guitar, Improvisation, Music Theory, General Music
Julie
Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Woodwinds, Double Reeds, Piano, Improvisation, Music Theory, General Music
Lizzie
Voice, Guitar, Ukulele, General Music, Music Theory
Ashley
Voice, Piano, Music Theory, General Music
Nick
Guitar, Drums, Improvisation, Songwriting, Music Theory
Flexible Scheduling Plans & Awesome Perks
Online Lessons
Individual Lessons
Best for busy schedules
- Track Progress
- Lesson Notes
- File Sharing
- Opt-in Reminders
- Referral Credits
Multi-Lesson Packages
Slight discount
- All Individual
- Discounts
- Flex scheduling
- Share lessons
- Achievements
Quarterly Subscription
Good value, big perks
- All Package
- Deeper discounts
- FREE Office Hours
- FREE Online Classes
- BIG referral credits
Annual Subscription
Best value, huge perks
- All Quarterly
- HUGE discounts
- More FREE Lessons
- More FREE Classes
- Certificates
In-Home Lessons
Ad-hoc Lessons
Best for busy schedules
- Track Progress
- Lesson Notes
- File Sharing
- Opt-in Reminders
- Referral Credits
Monthly Plan
Reserve dates monthly
- All Ad-hoc
- Discounts
- Reserve teacher
- Reserve day/time
- Achievements
Semester Plan
Get huge discounts
- All Monthly
- BIG discounts
- FREE Office Hours
- FREE Group Classes
- Certificates
Popular Questions
In most cases, yes! All cancelled lessons are subject to our cancellation policy. Eligibility for rescheduling may depend on important factors like adequate advance notice. Learn more >>
Yes, indeed! Some discounts are already built into our pricing structure. Additionally, in-home and online lesson plans may offer different, additional types of discounts. Learn more >>
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Musical learning can begin at any age! Lesson can be productive for children as young as toddlers, and it’s never too late to learn an instrument or start singing! Learn more >>
Forbes teachers are graduates of the most prestigious institutions and have earned outstanding recognition for their accomplishments both in the classroom and on stage. Learn more >>
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Forbes Music has the highest client Happiness Index™ in the industry and gives you the confidence to know you’re in good hands. With proven results and satisfaction, Forbes Music Company provides an unmatched private lessons experience either in-home or online, with the best teachers anywhere. We go beyond the notes to teach some of life’s greatest lessons.