Category: Music Theory
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7th Chords – Bass Musician Magazine
Advertisements Welcome back to another lesson in the world of music theory and bass! It is always a pleasure to work with Bass Musician Magazine. The lesson for June is all about 7th chords! Make sure you go to link below and check out the article and other amazing articles on Bass Musician Magazine’s website!…
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Breaking Down the A Minor Pentatonic Scale
Advertisements This was featured as a apart of my lesson for Bass Musician Magazine: https://bassmusicianmagazine.com/2017/12/minor-pentatonic-scale-bass/ This lesson is also featured in my new e-book: No Nonsense Guide to Music Theory, Scales and More!
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HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT!
Advertisements Hello Basschicks and Bassdudes! I have been waiting a long time to announce this but I have written and published my first book! I still can’t believe that the book is live on Amazon right now! This book is very special to me because I pured my blood, sweat and tears into creating it.…
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Three Important Chords EVERY Bass Player Should Know
Advertisements These three chords are amazing to learn and remember when writing your own music, playing with others and listening to music. Rock on Basschicks and Bassdudes!
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Parallel Keys vs. Relative Keys
Advertisements Here is a little bonus when learning music theory. Parallel keys utilize the same tonic note for the major and minor scales. Relative keys utilize the same key signature for major and minor scales. In this video, I break this down further with an example for each. Rock on basschicks and bassdudes!
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Quickest Way to Learn the C Major Scale!
Advertisements Learning to play scales has so many benefits including: A.) Learning your fret board B.) Learning music theory C.) Ability to improvise better D.) Improve on your ear training E.) Be an overall Badass! I hope this lesson helps!
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Using Tablature To Your Advantage – Bass Musician Magazine
Advertisements This is a really good question and some people will say to never look at tabs while others will say it’s ok. WHAT IS TABLATURE? Tablature is music that is written where the fret numbers and strings are listed out (sometimes with the rhythms indicated). Basically a cheat sheet instead of listening or studying…
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How To Play – D Minor Scale (Aeolian)
Advertisements The D minor scale is used in a plethora of music (more notably rock/metal music) due to its slightly dissonant sound. In this lesson, I will be showing you how to play this scale in a couple positions on the fretboard and how to remember how to play it. I hope you enjoy…
