By Mike Doherty

NHOP Exercise #1 via Kaspar Vadsholt (Talkbass)

60-150bpm

L/H Fingering 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2

5



3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1

9



2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3

13


1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3

16


1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3

Note: Exercise to be performed in all keys.

Exercise to be performed also on Minor & Dominant scales
When comfortable with Major, Minor and Dominant scales, add Major and Minor modes to the practice
Use left hand 'Simandl' & 'Bass guitar' (in higher register) Fingerings.

Benefits: Ability to negotiate ENTIRE neck

Increased speed
Increased fluidity
Increased stamina
CHOPS FROM HELL!! ;)