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Lessons: Jazz Bass Lesson #5898: 3/4 Slap Riff

3/4 Slap Riff
by Harris Miller
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Jazz Bass Lesson by Harris Miller suitable for Intermediate bassists.
Excerpt:  A few foot notes: This riff is actually in 3/4, NOT 4/4. I wrote this in A7 voicing the 3rd on top. The fast 16th note parts (ie Messure 1, beat 1) are actually triplets, NOT two 16th and an 8th. The high D flats (ie Messure 2, beat 3) should be played with a G below it. This voices the 7th and upper 3rd of A7, and is the most important part of the riff. Only the longer D flats shoul...(more)


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