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All About Bass in A Major
Scales on the Bass Fret Board
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Learn How to Play a Full Jam in A Major: Playing Bass
Summary: Learn how to play a funk jam on the bass guitar fret board in A major with expert tips and advice on guitar lessons in this free video clip.
Ryan Larson is a young jazz composer whose teaching technique focuses on the basics of music theory in all 12 keys. When applying his 12-key technique to understanding the logic behind...read more
"RYAN LARSON: Now, we're going to go through and funk up the A major scale a little bit. And we're just going to take--what we're going to do is play some notes inside the scale and just really put a lot of space in between them. And I'm going to also utilize my flat 7 which is this open top string, which sounds nice going into the A. And it is really the space that I put behind the notes that gives that funkiness and then you want to really put the notes [SOUNDS LIKE] out and leave some space in between those. So there are some simple, basic ideas to get you moving in--starting your own funk bass lines, moving around the A major scale on the bass."
eHow Article: Learn How to Play a Funk Jam: Bass
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