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Lessons: Rock Bass Lesson #4417: 50s Style Riff |
50s Style Riff
by Evan Donovan
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Rock Bass Lesson by Evan Donovan suitable for
Beginner bassists.
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Excerpt: |
<p>The riff goes from root to octave, then drops down a whole step to the b7, then down to the 5th, leading into the next measure. These four tones, plus the 4th and the 2nd, make up the "box pattern". You can usually play any of the tones in the box pattern if the lowest one is the same as the root of the chord. (The root of the chord is the lowest note in it. For example the root of a...(more) |
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