Musicians Institute

Sinopse Original:

Ideal for any bassist looking to explore new styles, this one-on-lesson includes loads of exercises, diagrams, patterns, styles, and real-life applications to study and practice. The 43-track accompanying audio lets you play along with recorded examples to further fine-tune your jazz chops! The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

Conteúdo:

1. Two-Feel: Using Roots and 5ths
Perfect 5th
Diminished 5th
Playing Exercises

2. Bossa Nova Groove: Introducing Triads
Major, Minor
Diminished Augmented
Added Octave
Playing Exercises

3. Walking Bass
Major Seventh Chord
Dominant Seventh Chord
Minor Seventh Chord

4. Chromatic Approach in Walking Bass
Strong/Weak Beat Concept
Chromatic Notes on 4
Chromatic Notes on 2 and 4
Playing Exercises

5. Linear Bass Lines - Intro to Diatonic Passing Notes
Playing Exercises

6. 3/4 Bass Lines
Playing Exercises

7. Ballad Feel - Rhythmic Variations
Quarter Note
Eighth Note
Minor Sixth and Major Sevenths
Playing Exercises

8. Walking Bass With Rhythmic Variations
Anticipations and Retardations

9. The II-V-I Progressions
Playing Exercises

10. Form and Structure
Structural Analysis and Transcription of a Jazz Tune

11. Arpeggio Glossary