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About Our Bass Guitar Lessons

Learn Bass Guitar

Bass guitar lessons at Capen Music focus on groove, timing and solid technique. These are the foundations every good bass player needs.

Lessons are one-to-one and tailored to your level and musical interests. Whether you want to play in a band, sit for a graded exam or just enjoy learning, we have a programme for you.

We recommend starting bass guitar from around 8 to 10 years old. Teens and adults at any level are welcome.

Fees from RM200/month  —  View Lesson Fees

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Learning Tracks

What Are You Here For?

Lessons are shaped around your goal. Tell us what you want and we will build a programme around it.

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Learn for Fun

No exams, no pressure. Learn the songs you love and enjoy playing at your own pace.

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Get Qualified

Work through Rockschool or Trinity bass guitar grades. Structured syllabuses from debut through to Grade 8.

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Learn to Perform

Build the technique, repertoire and confidence to play in front of others.

Who Is This For

Bass Guitar Lessons for Kids, Teens and Adults

Bass guitar suits students from around age 8 upwards. A great choice for anyone who wants to play in a band or learn rhythm-focused music.

Kids Teens Adults
  • Complete beginners with no prior experience
  • Students preparing for Rockschool or Trinity grades
  • Guitarists making the switch to bass
  • Players who want to develop groove and timing
Bass guitar student
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One-to-One

Private lessons, focused entirely on you

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Monthly Billing

No semester commitment, pause anytime

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Easy Rescheduling

Reschedule with 24 hours notice

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In-Person or Online

Choose the format that works for you

Exam Preparation

Ready When You Are

If you want to work towards a recognised music qualification, our instructors will prepare you fully for your chosen exam board.

Rockschool Rockschool Bass guitar grades from debut to Grade 8. Official REC centre, the only one in Sri Petaling.
Trinity College London Trinity College London Trinity College London, UK. Internationally recognised graded examinations.

Not interested in exams? That is fine too. Lessons can be purely recreational, at your own pace.

FAQ

Common Questions

We recommend starting from around 8 to 10 years old. The bass is a larger instrument and works best once a student has some hand strength and basic coordination.
Our studios have instruments available for lessons. For home practice, having your own bass will help you progress much faster.
Bass is very accessible for beginners. The basics can be picked up quickly, and there is a clear and rewarding path as you develop more advanced techniques.
No. Exams are completely optional. Many students learn bass purely to play in bands or for their own enjoyment.
Lessons are available in 30 or 60 minute durations depending on your level and goals.
Get Started

Book a Bass Guitar Trial Lesson

Try a lesson before committing. All ages welcome, no experience needed.

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