The If / Then approach to chords is a highly effective method for walking bass lines and bass solos. When the notes are already taken care of for you, you can shift your focus on the aspects of music that really matter (rhythm, articulation, space, phrasing, etc…). This chart outlines the scales and modes that [...] Read more »
Uncover the Art of Hearing Flexible Melodies
There can be an overwhelming amount of applications of modes and scales! One chord alone can yield more than a handful of possibilities, causing a brief delay from the mind’s understanding of what it hears, to transmitting that information onto the hands and fingers. This bass lesson introduces the Spacial Hearing Concept. This concept is [...] Read more »
