GIANLUCA RENZI

JAZZ BASS ACADEMY

Learn how to play jazz on double bass and bass guitar. Understand harmony and the composition process behind great walking bass lines and bass solos

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PRACTICE ROOM $9.99/month
This plan is designed for beginners and intermediate bassists who look for a better understanding of the composing process behind bass lines and bass solos. Access all the video lessons already released and weekly new video lessons.  The lessons are progressive, starting from simple jazz comping and improvising to articulated lines developed on standards of the jazz repertoire. Every video lesson is completed with a full transcription and assignments to do at your own pace. All the examples can be played on both upright bass and electric bass. There is also a 10% discount code for you to use on the Jazz Bass Academy website.

PERSONAL STUDIO $89.99/month
Perfect alternative to private lessons to work on at your own time! Double bass or bass guitar players welcome.
Get weekly personalized video lessons and unlimited guidance regarding everything about jazz bass playing, classical training, composing, arranging and more. This plan is designed for bassists who prefer to study at their own time with personalized content and seek an alternative to the traditional private lessons. With the personal studio, you will upload a video every week for me to check on your progress and prepare for your next lesson. Additionally, you can propose topics of your interest for me to include in your study plan. All the video lessons are up to 15 minutes long and available to watch at any time on a your personal page. No time to upload your video? You will get a new lesson anyway!
There is also a 20% discount code for you to use on the Jazz Bass Academy website.

ZOOM LESSON PACKAGES $100-260
60-minute online individual lesson for upright bass or bass guitar players. You can choose a package of 1, 2 and 4 lessons and schedule the lessons based on your availability. Packages of 2 and 4 lessons are meant to be used in 4 weeks time. Learn everything about jazz bass playing on upright bass and bass guitar, classical playing, composing, arranging, orchestration and much more.



PLAY ALONG $15.99/month
All play along videos include a dedicated 10/15 minutes video lesson on harmonic and melodic analysis!
Access to all the video already released and weekly new videos. This plan is designed for upright and electric bass players who prefer to learn the jazz language directly from playing, which in my opinion is a great way to learn this music. All the videos feature my bass lines an solos played on a selection of the most played standards and originals of the jazz repertoire. Every video is completed with a full transcription, a slow-down version to practice with if you are not familiar with music reading and a video lesson on harmonic analysis explaining the musical content used. There is also a 15% discount code for you to use on the Jazz Bass Academy website. 

PERSONAL STUDIO $89.99/month
Perfect alternative to private lessons to work on at your own time! Double bass or bass guitar players welcome.
Get weekly personalized video lessons and unlimited guidance regarding everything about jazz bass playing, classical training, composing, arranging and more. This plan is designed for bassists who prefer to study at their own time with personalized content and seek an alternative to the traditional private lessons. With the personal studio, you will upload a video every week for me to check on your progress and prepare for your next lesson. Additionally, you can propose topics of your interest for me to include in your study plan. All the video lessons are up to 15 minutes long and available to watch at any time on a your personal page. No time to upload your video? You will get a new lesson anyway!
There is also a 20% discount code for you to use on the Jazz Bass Academy website.

ZOOM LESSON PACKAGES $100-260
60-minute online individual lesson for upright bass or bass guitar players You can choose a package of 1, 2 and 4 lessons and schedule the lessons based on your availability. Packages of 2 and 4 lessons are meant to be used in 4 weeks time. Learn everything about jazz bass playing on upright bass and bass guitar, classical playing, composing, arranging, orchestration and much more.

ZOOM LESSON PACKAGES $100-260
60-minute online individual lesson for upright bass or bass guitar players. You can choose a package of 1, 2 and 4 lessons and schedule the lessons based on your availability. Packages of 2 and 4 lessons are meant to be used in 4 weeks time. Learn everything about jazz bass playing on upright bass and bass guitar, classical playing, composing, arranging, orchestration and much more.

PERSONAL STUDIO $89.99/month
Perfect alternative to private lessons to work on at your own time! Double bass or bass guitar players welcome.
Get weekly personalized video lessons and unlimited guidance regarding everything about jazz bass playing, classical training, composing, arranging and more. This plan is designed for bassists who prefer to study at their own time with personalized content and seek an alternative to the traditional private lessons. With the personal studio, you will upload a video every week for me to check on your progress and prepare for your next lesson. Additionally, you can propose topics of your interest for me to include in your study plan. All the video lessons are up to 15 minutes long and available to watch at any time on a your personal page. No time to upload your video? You will get a new lesson anyway!
There is also a20% discount code for you to use on the Jazz Bass Academy website.

PLAY ALONG SINGLE VIDEO $4.99
All play along videos include a dedicated 10/15 minutes video lesson on harmonic and melodic analysis!
All the videos feature my bass lines an solos played on a selection of the most played standards and originals of the jazz repertoire. Every video is completed with a full transcription, a slow-down version to practice with if you are not familiar with music reading and a video harmonic analysis explaining the musical content used.

ASK ME ANYTHING $24.99
Get a personalized lesson and guidance regarding everything about jazz bass playing, classical training, composing, arranging and more. Upload a video up to 5 minutes of your questions or playing for me to prepare your lesson. All the instructions for your video upload are available after purchase.

You can contact me anytime and schedule a video call or explore the JBA FREE SAMPLE LESSONS. And don't forget to sign up for the JBA newsletter!

What is Jazz Bass Academy?

Jazz Bass Academy is an educational platform created by NYC based jazz bassist and arranger Gianluca Renzi to support all bassists in their musical journey to become great artists and performers. LEARN MORE ABOUT GIANLUCA RENZI

It's finally time to became the great bassist you always dreamed to be with the help and expertise of an internationally renown bassist and arranger who has performed all over the world in the most known jazz festivals, concert venues and jazz clubs.

Either you play double bass or bass guitar, joining the JBA will give you access to all the knowledge you need to boost your playing skills and to unlock your potential. Stop playing scales or studying patterns without any musical direction and start learning how to really improvise your bass lines and use them effectively in multiple musical styles. 

Jazz Bass Academy is accessible to everyone, amateur, professionals, and anything in between, regardless of the level of proficiency, time and budget available to study music.
Welcome to JBA.

MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTIONS 

Practice Room Membership

$ 9.99/month

Start from the basics and learn how to create and develop your own bass lines and solos at your own pace with a collection of progressive video lessons updated weekly. 




Access All Video Lessons
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Transcriptions
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Video Score Scrolling
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Weekly Assignments
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Weekly New Lesson Drop
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Bonus Content
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10% Discount Code
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Ask Anything
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JBA Members Chatroom
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Monthly JBA Zoom Meetup

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Play Along Membership
$ 15.99/month
A dedicate 10/15 lesson is included in every video. Study at your own pace with my bass lines and solos on the most known tunes of the jazz repertoire.  New drops weekly




Access All Play Along Videos
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Transcriptions
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VIdeo Score Scrolling
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Harmonic Analysis Lessons
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Slow Versions for Practicing *
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Weekly New Video Drop
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Bonus Content
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15% Discount Code
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Ask Anything
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JBA Members Chatroom
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Monthly JBA Zoom Meetup



*Music reading is not required

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Personal Studio Membership
$ 89.99/month
The best alternative to private lesson! Get your weekly personalized lessons to study at your own time and to rewatch as many times as you want. Upload your videos weekly with your assignments and related question. 



Weekly Personalized Lesson *
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Weekly Video Upload from You
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 Join on Upright Bass or Bass Guitar
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Personalized Study Plan
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Propose Any Topic
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Unlimited Guidance
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Bonus Content
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20 % Discount Code
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JBA Members Chatroom
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Monthly JBA Zoom Meetup





*Every lesson is exclusively made for you and it's based on your weekly video uploads. You will receive new lessons weekly in any case.

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ONLINE LESSONS AND SINGLE VIDEOS

Zoom live lessons
$100-260
Packages of 1-2-4 Lessons


60-minute live individual lesson for upright bass, bass guitar, Jazz improvisation and arranging. You can choose a package of 1, 2 and 4 lessons and schedule the lessons based on your availability. Packages of 2 and 4 lessons are meant to be used in 4 weeks time. Learn everything about jazz bass playing on upright bass and bass guitar, classical playing, composing, arranging, orchestration and much more. Book your lessons today!

BOOK LESSONS
Play Along - single tunes
$4.99
Transcription & Lesson Included


Play along my video with bass lines an solos played on standards and originals of the jazz repertoire. Every video is completed with a full transcription and a slow-down version to practice with, if you are not familiar with music reading. You can purchase single tracks on the online store, or subscribe to the weekly Play Along plan to access everything and weekly new video drop.

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Evaluation & guidance
$24.99
Video Lesson made exclusively for you


Upload a video up to 5 minutes. Ask me anything you want or play something for me. I will review your video and send you a downloadable 15-minute personalized lesson answering all your questions, playing  examples and giving you assignments to work on. Book your Ask Me Anything session anytime you want. No subscription required. If you like the session consider subscribing the Personal Studio plan for weekly personalized lessons and video uploads from you.

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Gianluca Renzi Music LLC