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Summary: Play the entire cycle of fourths when practicing this exercise. Learn how to improve your practice skills on the upright bass in this acoustic bass lesson from an expert bass player.
Shane Allessio lives in Boston, where he studies classical/jazz music, and gigs at night with local jazz, R&B, and rock groups. He has been musical since childhood. At the age of...read more
"This is major arpeggios in the cycle of fourths. So basically what we're going to do is the same thing as the major scale in the cycle of fourths but with the arpeggio. One, three, five, seven, one, seven, five, three, one. Starting on C. Hold it. Now to F. Hold it. Now to B-flat. Now we're on D-flat. When you practice go all the way around the cycle."