Create Simple Bass Lines

Learn the fundamentals and discover the ability of creating your own basslines.

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About create simple bass lines

For the modern beginning and intermediate double bassist. This substantial and comprehensive course will hugely develop your skills and understanding of creating bass lines. 
During the programme we give you three bassline options in every key, building them up with important chord tones. You will learn to identify key centers, develop your ears, gain fingerboard knowledge, improve your sight reading and successfully build your own bass lines over the frequently used 2-5-1 progression. 

This course is suitable for both Double and Electric bass players.

What you will learn from this course

  • Learn and apply basic harmony
  • Unleash your inner composer and start to build your own basslines
  • Technique through learning musical content
  • II-V-I progressions in every key using triads
  • Music reading skills
  • Learning notes on the Fingerboard
  • Ear training
  • Practice in real time with playalongs

What is included in create simple bass lines

This course contains:

  • 38 lessons
  • 35 videos (totalling over 3 hours)
  • 32 sheets of downloadable accompanying music
  • 32 playalong tracks
  • Lifetime access
  • Beginner to intermediate level
  • Personal contact with a complimentery Bass booster video exchange lesson

Course structure

Introduction

Foreword - Here is a brief rundown on the contents and layout of the course
II-V-I (2-5-1) explained - Here is a quick but thorough explanation of the 2 – 5 – 1 chord progression

C Major

Roots And Thirds - Lets start in C Major. In this lesson we are creating a great line using the Roots and Thirds of each chord.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)

F Major

Roots And Thirds - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and thirds of each chord in F major.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord in F major.
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)

Bb Major

Roots And Thirds - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and thirds of each chord in Bb major.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord in Bb major.
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)

Eb Major

Roots And Thirds - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and thirds of each chord in Eb major.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord in Eb major.
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)

Ab Major

Roots And Thirds - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and thirds of each chord in Ab major.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord in Ab Major.
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)

Db Major

Roots And Thirds - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and thirds of each chord in Db major.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord in Db major.
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)

Gb Major

Roots And Thirds - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and thirds of each chord in Gb major.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord in Gb major.
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)

B Major

Roots And Thirds - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and thirds of each chord in B major.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord in B major.
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)

E Major

Roots And Thirds - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and thirds of each chord in E major.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord in E major.
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)

A Major

Roots And Thirds - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and thirds of each chord in A major.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord in A major.
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)

D Major

Roots And Thirds - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and thirds of each chord in D major.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord in D major.
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)

G Major

Roots And Thirds - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and thirds of each chord in G major.
Roots And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using the roots and fifth of each chord in G major.
Roots, Thirds And Fifths - In this lesson we are creating a great line using every note of the triads (roots, thirds and fifths)
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