The Lydian mode is the IV degree of the major scale and therefore it is within the major bass scales that we study in this web. It is a heptatonic scale, since it is composed of 7 musical notes. Here is a brief summary of what we are going to cover in this lesson, so, … Read more
Is the locrian mode and the locrian mode the same thing? Indeed, it is the same because we already know that the modes are also scales so we have two names for it. The locrian mode is the VII grade of the major scale and in this bass lesson we are going to learn its … Read more
Welcome to this long-awaited lesson in harmonic minor scale. We are going to focus this lesson in a global way, that is to say, apart from studying the minor harmonic scale in the electric bass, any musician will be able to inform himself and apply all this knowledge in his instrument. But let’s go! The … Read more
Welcome my name is Ernesto Martín , in this web you can study with me electric bass. Also you can hire for recording a bass line. I am a Bass Player for Hire Now, check out my bass lessons! If you want to learn the scales on the electric bass well, don’t forget to take … Read more
Here it is ! The Bass blues scale ! The blues scale, perhaps the most used in modern music to play lines, whether melodies or riffs, allows us to approach the blues sound without having to play within a blues structure. It is the most extended scale in pop-rock-jazz because of its versatility, because it … Read more
Welcome my name is Ernesto Martín , in this web you can study with me electric bass. Also you can hire for recording a bass line. I am a Bass Player for Hire Now, check out my bass lessons! If you want to learn the scales on the electric bass well, don’t forget to take … Read more
If you have ever wondered what the major pentatonic scale is, here you will learn how to use it and how to play it on the electric bass. The major pentatonic bass scale, as its name indicates, (penta=five) has 5 notes and is major. It is actually a major arpeggio with the 2nd and 6th … Read more
We can say that the chromatic scale is an enumeration of notes. The chromatic scale in the bass will allow us to play all the notes that we have in our musical notation system. That is, we base ourselves on a system that divides the octave in 12 equal parts which we call semitones. In … Read more
This lesson will be dedicated to how to play well the minor scale for Bass. Want more bass lessons for free ? The minor scale bass is also called the natural minor scale because this is how we differentiate it from other minor scales such as the harmonic minor or melodic minor. The smaller scale … Read more
In this bass lesson for beginners we are going to learn how to play the major scale on bass guitar. These are the three ways you must know to play the diatonic major scale bass The major scale is very important because it is the basis of the tonal music we know, that is, it … Read more