Bass Guitar Lessons Research

Master the Low End

Searching for professional bass guitar lessons near Research? At Manhattan Music School, we've been developing bass players across Melbourne's north for more than 20 years. Whether you're drawn to thundering rock bass lines, our passionate, qualified bass teachers will help you develop timing, technique, and groove.

Located in Eltham North studio, we provide bass guitar to students of all ages and skill levels. No matter your experience, we'll help you find your sound on the bass.

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Why Us

Why Choose Manhattan Music for Bass Guitar Lessons?

If you're a Research resident wanting reliable bass guitar lessons, Manhattan Music School is here for you. We've been developing confident bass players across Melbourne's north for over 20 years.

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Expert Bass Teachers

Our bass teachers are qualified, experienced, and passionate about the low end. They understand the unique role of bass in music and are skilled at developing students who can hold down any band.

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Personalized Instruction

Every bass lesson is a personalised, individual session shaped by what excites you about bass. Whatever style of bass inspires you, your teacher adapts to you.

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Rhythm Section Focus

As a bass player, you're part of the rhythm section. We prioritise timing, locking in with the drummer, and understanding your role in the overall sound.

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Band-Ready Training

Bass comes alive in a band context. Our band workshops and annual Rock Show 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

The bass guitar is at home in every style of music. At Manhattan Music School, we cover all major bass guitar styles. Whatever style of bass playing excites you, our lessons are tailored to your taste.

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

    Great question — and the honest answer is they're just different. Bass focuses on groove and timing rather than complex chord shapes. If the low end calls to you, bass is your instrument.

    Want to start learning bass guitar in Research?


    Become one of the many bass players who've built their skills at Manhattan Music over the past 20 years. Whether you're a first-time player or an experienced player looking to refine your groove, we're here to help.

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    Based in Eltham North, Melbourne

    All Styles,
    All Ages

    20+ Years Experience

    AMEB & Rockschool Accredited