Bass Guitar Lessons Briar Hill


Master the Low End


Want quality bass guitar lessons in Briar Hill? The bass guitar is the backbone of every genre of music — bridging the drums and the melodic instruments to create the sound that makes music come alive. At Manhattan Music School, we've been providing bass tuition across Melbourne's northern suburbs for over two decades.

Our Eltham North studio delivers professional bass guitar tuition for all levels. From your first lesson to advanced jazz walking lines, our teachers are ready to help you become the bass player every band wants.

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Why Us


Why Choose Manhattan Music for Bass Guitar Lessons?


If you're from Briar Hill and looking for quality bass guitar lessons, Manhattan Music School is a great fit. We've been helping students find their groove for more than two decades.

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Expert Bass Teachers


Every one of our bass teachers is an accredited professional with years of playing and teaching behind them. You're learning from people who live and breathe the low end.

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Personalized Instruction


Every bass lesson is one-on-one and tailored to your goals. Whether you want to slap funk bass, we'll build lessons around the bass playing you want to do.

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Rhythm Section Focus


The bass and drums form the rhythm section — the foundation of every band. We focus on groove, pocket, and dynamics as much as notes and scales. You'll learn to be the player every band wants.

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Band-Ready Training


The best way to learn bass is by playing with others. Our live performance opportunities give you the chance to apply your skills in a live setting. You'll understand your role in ways practice alone can never teach.

Every Style of Bass Guitar


Manhattan Music offers tuition in rock, jazz, funk, pop, blues, reggae, and more. Rock and metal bass for powerful driving lines — whatever style speaks to you, we'll teach you the techniques and feel that make it authentic.

Rock & Metal Bass

Powerful, driving bass lines and techniques

Jazz Bass

Walking bass lines, jazz harmony, sophisticated vocabulary

Funk & Soul Bass

Syncopated, groove-heavy playing with slap and pop techniques

Pop Bass

Clean, supportive bass lines that underpin pop music

Blues Bass

Shuffle patterns, blues scales, laid-back feel

Reggae & Ska

Distinctive rhythmic patterns and emphasis

Alternative & Punk

Powerful, driving, energetic bass lines

Whatever style speaks to you, we'll teach you the techniques and feel that make it authentic.

LESSON INFORMATION


Bass Guitar Lesson Details


Lesson Structure


Duration & Pricing


  • 30-minute lessons $40
  • 60-minute lessons available

What’s included


  • One-on-one bass instruction
  • Technique for both hands
  • Timing and groove development
  • Playing with drum backing tracks
  • Reading notation and tab
  • Examination preparation

Schedule & Location


Lesson Times


  • Monday - Thursday: 1:30pm - 9:00pm
  • Saturday: 9:00am - 3:00pm

Flexible scheduling


We work around your schedule.

Location


All bass lessons are held at our Eltham North studio.

Trial Lessons Available


Request a Callback


Please fill out the form to request a call back for more information or to book a trial lesson.

You can also or call us directly on (03) 9439 4800. Our friendly staff are always happy to help!


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    FAQS


    Bass Guitar Lessons FAQs



    They're really two different instruments. Bass has fewer strings (usually 4 vs 6) and typically plays single-note lines rather than chords. Choose the one that excites you — both are fantastic.

    Begin your musical adventure with bass lessons near Briar Hill.



    Follow in the footsteps of countless students who've learned bass guitar at Manhattan Music School over the past two decades. Whether you're a total newcomer or wanting to take your bass playing further, we're here to help.



    Based in Eltham North, Melbourne

    All Styles,
    All Ages

    20+ Years Experience

    AMEB & Rockschool Accredited