JAZZ BASS ACADEMY

by New York City based bassist Gianluca Renzi

Learn to play jazz on double bass and bass guitar. Master the repertoire and the composition process behind great walking bass lines and solos

JBA Features

JBA Personal Studio

The best and more efficient alternative to private lessons! Personalized weekly video lessons to watch at your own time

Ask Me Anything

Upload a video up to 5 minutes and you will receive a downloadable personalized lesson answering all your questions

Plans for any skill level

JBA features 3 monthly plans for any skill level with 3 different approaches to learn playing jazz on double bass and bass guitar

Online Lesson Packages

PRACTICE ROOM monthly plan - $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 monthly plan - $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 monthly plan - $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 monthly plan - $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 monthly plan - $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.

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.

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MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTIONS

PRACTICE ROOM (beginners)
PLAY ALONG (intermediate/advanced)
PERSONAL STUDIO (all levels)

ZOOM LESSONS AND SINGLE VIDEO LESSONS

LESSON PACKAGES (all levels)
ASK ME ANYTHING (all levels)

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