Jazz Bass

Intervals are covered, including their patterns on the fretboard, a foundation for developing bass lines and improvising.

Interval charts are introduced as a fundamental tool in music theory, with techniques for recognition and creation covered.

Covers fundamental concepts of the C Major Scale, including interval fretboard diagrams and their application in music theory.

Chord structures and derivations from the major scale are covered, featuring major, minor, diminished, and augmented chord types.

The C Major Scale is introduced as a foundational harmonic concept applicable to various musical genres.

Arpeggios and chord structure are explored through study of major arpeggio patterns.

Arpeggios are explored through major patterns on open strings, enhancing overall technique.

Covers the creation of chord inversions and major sixth chords, exploring new harmonic options.

Introduces the G major scale and its various uses in music.

The G major sixth arpeggio pattern is explored, including its application on the guitar.

The C Major Sixth Arpeggio Pattern is covered, along with its application to play in various keys.

The course covers the major scale in all keys and how to apply its principles to determine accurate chord notes.

The A major seventh arpeggio pattern is covered, including its construction and application on the guitar.

Introduces the D major seventh arpeggio pattern and its application across all keys.

Introduces techniques for constructing harmonically rich music using major seventh four-bar chord progressions.

The major seventh arpeggio pattern is covered using open strings, with examples including Fmaj7 and Bb maj7.

Covers various inversions of A major seventh chords, including first, second, and third inversion examples.

The B major scale is introduced and practiced in this module.

The Bb seventh arpeggio pattern starts on the 6th fret of the 4th string.

Arpeggios are introduced, covering techniques for playing and memorizing patterns in various keys.

Dominant seventh chord progressions are built on an arpeggio pattern, with emphasis on the third, seventh, and root notes.

Dominant seventh arpeggios utilize open strings to enhance musical vocabulary.

Dominant seventh chord inversions and their applications in music are covered.

Covers fundamental concepts of the C major scale and its practical applications in music theory.

The C minor arpeggio pattern is introduced, providing a foundation for playing minor chords across all keys.

The B Major scale is introduced and explained, covering its essential structure and application in music theory.

The B minor seventh arpeggio pattern is applied to Example 22.

The three inversions of minor seventh chords are covered, along with their chord symbols and arpeggio patterns.

Introduces major and minor chord interval and arpeggio patterns, examining structure and transposition applications.

Introduces the relationship between major scales, sharp/flat key signatures, and the cycle of fifths.

Introduces chord identification techniques using Roman numerals and scales for any key.

Combines different chord types with scale tone notes to create turnarounds.

The Jazz Blues 12-bar progression is introduced with explanations of its chord notes, scale tone notes, and chromatic note variations.

The major pentatonic scale is introduced, along with applicable patterns and exercises for creating original bass lines.

The minor pentatonic scale and its patterns are covered, along with the diminished seventh chord and its application in music theory.

The G major scale is introduced, exploring its harmonic and melodic functions in music composition.

The G diminished seventh arpeggio pattern covers four dim7 chords using only three frets.

The A major scale's structure and musical applications are examined.

Augmented arpeggios are explored through a single shape covering all possible augmented chords.

The fundamentals of music theory are explored through an in-depth examination of the F major scale.

Root position, first inversion, and second inversion suspended arpeggio patterns and minor sixth chords are covered.

Major scales' fundamental structure and characteristics are introduced, covering the foundation of music theory and composition.

Minor sixths arpeggio patterns and inversions are covered, along with the minor seven flat five chord's structure and formulas.

The F# major scale's distinctive characteristics and uses in music are examined.

F# minor seventh flat fifth arpeggios and their inversions are explored.

Combines chords with diminished, augmented, and suspended chords, using the principle of moving in 5ths.

Introduces seventh, ninth, sharp nine, sharp eleven, and flat thirteen chord extensions for adding color and interest.

Introduces six transposable arpeggio patterns for bass guitar, using chord extensions and exploring octave variations.

Advanced jazz chord structures and arpeggios for expanded harmonic understanding.

Introduces concepts for creating bass pedals and chord variations with major seventh intervals.

Layouts and patterns on the bass fretboard are covered, including techniques for mastering them.

Interval charts illustrate musical relationships, covering construction and reading techniques.

The musical alphabet, staff structure, and bass clef sign are introduced alongside reading and writing music notation.

Music notation concepts include notes, ledger lines, and note stems conveying pitch positions.

Introduces fundamental note and rest durations, covering most common values and corresponding silence intervals.

Time signatures are musical notations that convey rhythmic structures, covering pulse, meter, and metric organization.

Introduces fundamental concepts in music theory, such as scales, modes, key signatures, and their relationships to major and minor keys.

Recognizes and applies scales and key signatures in music notation.

Chord symbols and their uses in sheet music notation are covered.