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What we offer

Our Courses:
Choose what to work on.

You can take any of these on your own – and some also offer cohort support.

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Beginner Evolution

Learn to play with good habits, clean technique, and solid feel: right from the first note.
Start Strong

Music Theory for the Bass Player Course

Theory that clicks: see it, play it, and build the technique to improvise with confidence.
Play the Theory

Ari's Rhythm Matrix

From simple beats to funky feels: 16 rhythm shapes, endless variations, and your deep, reliable pocket!
Make it Groove!

Ari's Reading System

Learn to read rhythms, charts, and bass lines without getting lost - at a pace that actually sticks.
Read with Confidence

EarConfidence

Hear better, play better: six eartraining paths for bassists who want to trust their instincts.
Sharpen Your Ears

The Pattern System

Own the whole neck with patterns that connect positions, chords, and lines so you can move freely.
Master the Fretboard

Jumpstart Jazz

Jazz without the overwhelm: learn walking bass lines that feel good, make sense, and are fun to play.
Make it Swing

What order to take them in?

Our students have taken our courses in many different orders.
If I were to design the perfect, this is it:

If you already have a bit of a foundation, you can skip Bass Evolution. 

How do I know what I need?

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SELF STUDY Course

Like self study?
Get the course, finish it on your own, in your own time.

Lifetime access if you bought the course outright.

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COURSE-COHORT Bundle

Get the bundle if you don’t have the course yet and want to participate in a cohort. 

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The bundle usually gets you the course at a discount.

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Add-on

If you already have the course – no need to buy it again! If you bought the course outright once, you have lifetime access, no matter when you bought it 

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