Common bass patterns bass lesson block.
Bass guitar patterns pdf. The bass scales chart below shows three common bass scales pentatonic minor blues and major as patterns on a fretboard. After browsing our selection of free bass tab pdf view our video lessons to help you get started learning your favorite songs from start to finish. Minor pentatonic single note pattern. Look at these bass major scale positions with the bass a major scale.
Major scale fingerings for bass guitar the first bass fingering starts with your finger one. Bass power chords. Blues riff rhythm. All of our bass tab pdf is printable and downloadable so you can enjoy it for years to come.
Scroll down to download a printable pdf version of the chart with no log in or sign up required. The idea of this lesson block is to give you a beginning understanding of what notes bass players choose and why. Bass patterns provided over all of the drum patterns. Willie weeks gives a masterclass in note choice phrasing soloing tone.
Study this pdf carefully and remember that you must always practice with the metronome at 60 80 bpm black and then go up in speed. Positions 2 3. Bass guitar lines bgi l twinkle twinkle little star bgl. These are all simple to play note patterns and apply in a lot of musical situations.
The bass guitar is an integral part of any band these days. Our collection of tabs guitar chords and video lessons is constantly growing so check back often to find your favorite songs. They show the scales as played on a 4 string bass with standard tuning. In section 2 i have also included some accompaniment ideas for keyboards or guitar to lay down some harmonic support over the bass lines that are written.
Again program these ideas into your. The bass guitar solo by ricky sharples. Fretboard diagrams scales and modes arpeggios and chord charts a resource for bass players by dan hawkins. Make sure that you also practice these exercises with a real drummer.
These bass basic scales are perfect for the begining.