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Bassist, teacher and creator of StudyBass: Andrew Pouska

Your Bass Teacher

I'm Andrew Pouska. Welcome to StudyBass. I love bass, music and teaching it. I have taught thousands of bass players face-to-face for 30 years. In 2003 I created StudyBass to help bass players everywhere learn. Contact me for private bass lessons.

The Latest on StudyBass

StudyBass 20th Anniversary!

StudyBass just turned 20 years old! That's right 20! Read more here: StudyBass 20th Anniversary!

What's New On StudyBass?

The New Quiz App

I've developed a much more sophisticated quiz app to test your knowledge of the lessons. Read about Testing and the New StudyBass Quiz App.

The New Study Guide

The new Study Guide is now live! StudyBass Study Guide

This is a big deal. I can start moving forward with many of the projects which are waiting in the wings! Woo-hoo!

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I Appreciate Your Support

I couldn't continue this project without user support. It's enough work for 10 people, but it's all just me. I, and many other bass players, truly appreciate your help keeping this alive.

Good luck with your musical pursuits,

Andrew Pouska

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British-English name for a whole note.

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