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Matt Wensor - Bass teacher
Matt Wensor
BassNorthampton, UK23.7 km
£15.00
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Most recent review: 22 Oct 2021

Hello! I am a professional guitar teacher based in Northamptonshire, offering mobile and online lessons so students can learn the guitar from the comfort of their own home. I cover a wide range of musical styles,…

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Gareth Cirket - Bass teacher
Gareth Cirket
Bass8 Spark Way Newport Pagnell MK16 8RE United…5.5 km
£22.00

please check out my website www.garethcirket.com if you are interested in starting lessons with me. With one-on-one tuition, the focus is entirely on your musical journey. You receive my undivided attention, allowing me…

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John Tubby - Bass teacher
John Tubby
BassThe JTSCM 21a High Street (Part First Floor Rear)…15.3 km
£20.99

Established in 2009, JTSCM is the perfect place to learn to play. We're open to all ages and abilities and you're welcome to come down for a free trial to get you started. Qualifications: HND Popular Music Performance,…

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Charlene Sydee-Carr - Bass teacher
Charlene Sydee-Carr
BassUnit 22 Acacia Close Cherry Court Way Leighton…16.3 km
£25.00

Many years experience working with children and young people in various setting teaching formal and informal routes. In depth knowledge of working with SEN. We teach various instruments at 22 Music School and offer band…

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Gary McFarlin - Bass teacher
Gary McFarlin
Bass2 Oak Tree Avenue Silverstone Northamptonshire…18.6 km
£23.00

I have been teaching guitar professionally since 2004. Primarily an electric guitar teacher, but can teach electric bass guitar, classical guitar and ukulele. Have also helped students over the years with the theory of…

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Edwin Ireland - Bass teacher
Edwin Ireland
BassSalisbury St, Bedford MK41, UK22.9 km
£30.00

I am a professional bassist and cellist based in London, with a wide range of experience as both a teacher and a performer. I primarily teach double bass, bass guitar, and cello at all levels and am happy teaching jazz,…

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About Bass lessons in Milton Keynes

Find bass tutors in Milton Keynes offering personalised lessons for groove, technique and performance.

Lesson formats

Teachers may teach from home studios, local venues or online.

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Bass lessons: what to expect

Bass lessons near you

Search for bass tutors who teach in-person or online; in-person sessions are useful for instrument setup and ensemble playing.

Who bass lessons are for

Players seeking strong rhythmic foundation, studio or ensemble work, and instrumental confidence.

What you’ll learn in bass lessons

Groove, tone, time, reading, improvisation and stylistic approaches relevant to your goals.

Online vs in-person bass lessons

Online lessons are great for technique and listening tasks; in-person helps with instrument setup and ensemble dynamics.

A simple learning path for bass

A good teacher will tailor lessons to your goals — but here’s what progress often looks like.

Weeks 1–4: Basics & timing
1

Learn fretting/plucking, essential grooves, scales and locking with a metronome.

Months 2–4: Technique & repertoire
2

Develop fingerstyle, slap/pop, and learn a variety of styles and playing contexts.

Months 4+: Ensemble & studio skills
3

Refine tone, improvisation, reading and studio-friendly approaches for session work.

Getting started: what you need

Keep it simple at first — your teacher can help you choose the right setup.

  • A well-set-up electric bass with appropriate amplification for practice.
  • A metronome and simple backing tracks to practice locking with drums.
  • Regular short practice focusing on timing, tone and accuracy.

Styles & goals your teacher can support

Choose a direction — lessons can be tailored around what you actually want to play.

Rock & pop
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Solid foundational grooves and song-support techniques.

Jazz & improvisation
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Walking bass, soloing and harmonic awareness on double or electric bass.

Funk & slap
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Percussive techniques, syncopation and pocket playing.

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FAQs about bass lessons in Milton Keynes

Are there beginner bass lessons in Milton Keynes?

Yes — many teachers specialise in teaching beginners and intermediate players.

Do I need an amp for electric bass lessons?

A small practice amp is useful; teachers can advise on suitable models and settings for practice.

Can I learn bass online?

Yes — technique and repertoire can be taught online, though in-person tuition helps with physical setup and progress.