Modern Rock Bass

Welcome to the Modern Rock Bass Course.

Lessons in this Course

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Part 1: Overview and Bass Line 1 with analysis >

Part 2: Bass Line 2 with analysis >

Part 3: Bass Line 3 with analysis >

Part 4: Bass Line 4 with analysis >

Part 5: Bass Line 5 with analysis >

Part 6: Bass Line 6 with analysis >

Part 7: Bass Line 7 with analysis and series summary >

Total Running Time: approx. 65 minutes

Frustrated or bored? Don't despair! Strategies for creatively (and authentically) navigating 8th-note rock grooves through 4-chord progressions to make them fun, challenging & musically fulfilling.

TOPICS INCLUDE:

• Phrasing

• Anticipations

• Inversions

• Rock Idioms

• Grooves 1-7 (over same chord progression) with slow demo and analyses

By the completion of this series, bass players will find there's more than meets the eye with this sort of bass line…and be equipped to lay down creative parts that should prove challenging, fun and serve the tune well.