Scales
SHRED EXERCISES – PRACTICE WITH JAYME! 03/20/21
Every week I host several guided practice sessions with my Patreon Supporters on my DISCORD server. We tackle different topics each week and this time we focused on SHRED EXERCISES. Enjoy practicing a...
Lesson #10 – Modes & Other Scales
A lot of people brush past this stuff for two reasons: 1) it’s boring, and 2) it’s unnecessary. I’m going to insist that both of those statements are untrue and urge you to watch thi...
Creating Bass Lines Using the Major Modes
Learn to use the Major Modes to craft your own bass lines. If you need help with these modes just watch this video on The Major Modes: Not Just for Church.
Introduction to Scales
Whether you’re just starting out with the bass guitar, or you just need a quick refresher course on the basics of scales, this is a great place to start!
The Major Modes
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know (or not) about the major modes. Be sure to watch this video before moving on to any of the other videos about modes.
The Pentatonic Scales
I know the name sounds tricky, but pentatonic scales are vital to every bass player. Here’s the basic fingerings of each mode, or at least the ones that I like to use most. The names aren’...
Playing with Runs & Sequences
Here’s another great practice technique for you to use with all of your scales. These sequences can be applied to any succession of notes.
Playing Scales Intervallically
Here’s a good practice tool for developing your understanding of scales. Use this technique with every scale you know, and then try it on the scales you’re not comfortable with.
Playing with The Circle of Fifths
Ever heard of The Circle of Fifths? It’s much more than just a music theory magic spell; it’s also a fantastic (as well as a practical) tool for creating musical exercises. And remember th...
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