Bass Guitar Lessons Eaglemont

Master the Low End

Want quality bass guitar lessons near Eaglemont? The bass guitar is the foundation of every great band — 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 20 years.

Based in Eltham North, we offer complete bass guitar tuition for all skill levels. From basic finger technique to slap bass, we'll help you develop the timing, technique, and musicality that defines great bass playing.

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Why Us

Why Choose Manhattan Music for Bass Guitar Lessons?

Every musician knows that the bass player is essential — but without bass, music loses its foundation. At Manhattan Music School, we've spent over 20 years helping students master the low end. Here's what sets us apart.

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Expert Bass Teachers

Each of our bass instructors is a trained musician who genuinely cares about your development as a bass player. Their passion for bass shines through in every lesson.

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Personalized Instruction

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

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Rhythm Section Focus

As a bass player, you're half of the engine room. We prioritise developing your ability to lock in with a drummer and serve the song in the band context.

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Band-Ready Training

Through our band workshops and annual Manhattan Music Rock Show, you'll experience the thrill of locking in with a drummer on stage. This is where your bass playing truly comes alive.

Every Style of Bass Guitar

The bass guitar is the foundation of virtually every genre. At Manhattan Music School, we teach the bass styles that inspire you. Whether you love funk, rock, jazz, or reggae, our teachers have the expertise.

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

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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

    People ask this a lot, and the answer is that they serve different purposes. Bass has fewer strings and simpler chord requirements. Go with whichever one excites you more.

    Ready to learn bass in Eaglemont?


    Follow in the footsteps of countless students who've discovered their groove with us over the past two decades. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced player looking to refine your groove, we're here to help.

    Book Your Bass Lesson
    Call Us(03) 9439 4800

    Based in Eltham North, Melbourne

    All Styles,
    All Ages

    20+ Years Experience

    AMEB & Rockschool Accredited