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1. ! ! A # Jazz Walk (#23291) by WAYNE ELLIOTT Another attempt at jazz, tell me what you think. Jazz · Beginner · 37694 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/08 2. ! ! PARIS (on My Mind) (#23548) by WAYNE ELLIOTT The lesson directory will show the music please look at it. Jazz · Beginner · 2563 Hits · Last Modified: 3/11/08 3. ! (PEON) (#23613) by WAYNE ELLIOTT His mother was a mudder, his father was a mudder! Jazz · Beginner · 737 Hits · Last Modified: 4/5/08 4. ! A Park In The Run (#23446) by WAYNE ELLIOTT Jazz attempt, hope you like it. Jazz · Beginner · 4086 Hits · Last Modified: 3/14/08 5. ! Panda ! (#23486) by WAYNE ELLIOTT Jazz line Jazz · Beginner · 4523 Hits · Last Modified: 3/2/08 6. ! Slow Burn (#15767) by Pat Wise Burnin out of control Jazz · Beginner · 58795 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/07 7. #1 (#23111) by Corey Aa Just a thought. Jazz · Beginner · 1976 Hits · Last Modified: 11/4/07 8. 0 - A Little Jazz (#21221) by Bootsy Collins A easy but nice piece of jazz (16 bars) Jazz · Intermediate · 18904 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/08 9. 1 - 8 Bars Of Jazz (#19988) by Bootsy Collins A little fretless jazz groove/solo (8 bars) Jazz · Advanced · 18455 Hits · Last Modified: 9/11/07 10. 10:38 PM Walk (#11753) by John Farrelly A Simple Bass Walk Jazz · Beginner · 24455 Hits · Last Modified: 7/2/03 11. 12 Bar Blues (#18552) by Brenton Flower A twelve bar blues i made up a long time ago. Jazz · Beginner · 9681 Hits · Last Modified: 6/2/05 12. 12 Bar Blues The Old Way (#21382) by Mike Adams This is the way a 86 year old jazz bassist taught me to play the 12 bar blues. Jazz · Beginner · 5834 Hits · Last Modified: 8/28/06 13. 12 Bar Blues/ Rules For Walking (#20884) by Brenton Flower This bass line is an example of the rules of walking a bass line. Very detailed and down to earth. Also includes a 12 bar blues walking line. Jazz · Intermediate · 8269 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/07 14. 12 Bar Jazz (#20866) by Dan Gable 12 bar jazz Jazz · Intermediate · 8150 Hits · Last Modified: 9/15/06 15. 12 Bar Jazz Blues (#14727) by Jack Connolly Another lesson from my teacher. Certainley not something I came up with, but it's great for stretching out that left hand. Just want to pass it along. Jazz · Beginner · 14860 Hits · Last Modified: 5/16/04 16. 12 Bar Take A Walk Jazz/Blues (#9852) by Pavel Chichkanov A great walking jazz line that has a much more melodic chord progression than the normal 12 bar blues. Jazz · Advanced · 33111 Hits · Last Modified: 2/2/03 17. 12 Bars Blues Jazz Style (#18082) by Dan Gable A twelve Bar Jazz Walk arranged without a chord chart to guide you. This was written in Standard Notation and a good tool in reading notation by note positions without relying on chords Jazz · Intermediate · 8050 Hits · Last Modified: 9/15/06 18. 12 Bars For My Teacher (#17864) by Dan Gable A fun Jazz Bassline I wrote trying to keep it simple with a few Quavers. Jazz · Intermediate · 5175 Hits · Last Modified: 5/6/06 19. 16th Note Groove (#17332) by David Hopkins Ha 16th notes Jazz · Advanced · 7285 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/05 20. 24 Jazz Line (#16289) by Brian Juel Here is an 24 bar jazz line Jazz · Beginner · 11812 Hits · Last Modified: 11/1/04 21. 2am Jazz (#10592) by Jedaiah Van Ewijk A walking line using arpeggios and a couple of passing notes. Jazz · Intermediate · 15271 Hits · Last Modified: 3/31/03 22. 3/4 Slap Riff (#5898) by Harris Miller This riff is great for developing slap techniques such as the open-hammer-pluck as well as speed and accuracy. Enjoy. Jazz · Intermediate · 31203 Hits · Last Modified: 1/22/02 23. 4 Blues Lines U Should Know (#7931) by Zach Partain U should already know these, but beginners out there need to learn them, so here they are Jazz · Advanced · 32705 Hits · Last Modified: 8/10/02 24. 58 (#17645) by David Hopkins Another solo Jazz · Advanced · 10595 Hits · Last Modified: 2/11/05 25. 8 Bar Sequence In G (#13785) by Andy Johnson A quick run over a G - C - D - G sequence Jazz · Beginner · 5847 Hits · Last Modified: 2/11/04 26. A Bossa Nova (#18646) by Dan Gable Dual Bossa Nova Basslines fun to play. Text book stuff. Jazz · Intermediate · 6541 Hits · Last Modified: 9/15/06 27. A Easy Bass Walk (#146) by Nathan Amber I understand this is pretty straight forward..but maybe helpful to newbies. Jazz · Beginner · 40555 Hits · Last Modified: 6/13/00 28. A Fun Jazzy Riff (#4422) by John Kemper Just a fun riff i like to play with some jazz Jazz · Beginner · 26293 Hits · Last Modified: 8/8/01 29. A Funky Line (#19379) by Kenn Smith A funky line for a jazz-blues groove. Jazz · Intermediate · 3582 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/05 30. A Good Sixteenth Note Exercise (#6292) by Frank Ciambra This is a piece of a bass line taken from a song that my teacher taught me this has helped me tremendously ,just want to pass it along,it can be played over and over building on the tempo Jazz · Beginner · 16836 Hits · Last Modified: 2/10/06 31. A Jazz Walking Line (8 Bars) (#14573) by Greg Wallace A walking bass line using quarter notes over an 8 bar progression for early intermediate players. Jazz · Intermediate · 5846 Hits · Last Modified: 11/21/06 32. A Jazzin' (#6145) by John Smith Cool line you can use all over the neck once you get it down. Add fills, walk around, have some fun with it. Hopefully it hasn't been put in already! Enjoy... Jazz · Intermediate · 16390 Hits · Last Modified: 2/19/02 33. A Jumbo Line (#5519) by Ethan Raymond A line i came up with. i like it. Jazz · Beginner · 7224 Hits · Last Modified: 1/2/02 34. A Lesson From Jaco (#19321) by Kenn Smith This is something I use to warm before a gig or as part of my practice. It's something I pick up listening to Jaco. Jazz · Intermediate · 4203 Hits · Last Modified: 8/26/05 35. A Little Jazz Lick (#8349) by Felipe Mullen The title gave it away, but it isn't bad... Jazz · Beginner · 7838 Hits · Last Modified: 9/20/02 36. A Melody In C (#17446) by Cliff Moore This is a small melody that I came up with that is movable into other keys. Jazz · Intermediate · 1525 Hits · Last Modified: 1/19/05 37. A Nice Walk (#19150) by Charles Maenfreimer A good practise for the fingers. Jazz · Beginner · 1820 Hits · Last Modified: 8/8/05 38. A SLap N Pop LINe (#20634) by Clint Robbins Little smooth pop and slap line for yuh to make it better pop the D and G stings cuz on here the ''slap 1'' seeting only pops the G string and or speed it up a little bit :) -peace Jazz · Beginner · 1110 Hits · Last Modified: 3/30/06 39. A Slap Solo (#7044) by Tiger Darkow This is a slap solo i created. I also musdt include that the 045 or e g# and d are suposed to be slured fast together. and the half note e is supposed to be slid from the 12th fret or harmonic g up to the 1st fet or f. and please rate this lesson. Jazz · Expert · 19892 Hits · Last Modified: 5/16/02 40. A Solo For Mike Berg's Route 66 (#20996) by Tim Sherwood Hey Mike - thought I'd throw in a solo chorus over your "Route" changes... I colored-them-up a bit with some foo-foo, hope you don't mind... Tim Jazz · Expert · 1535 Hits · Last Modified: 6/2/06 41. A Song For My Father (#6233) by Clifton Jackson Happy Father's Day!! HAPPY FATHER'S DAY!!!! Chord Progression: I-I-I7-IV-iv and a Diminished chord. I make up a Song for my Father. Sounds just like him! Give it a listen!! :^D Jazz · Beginner · 8129 Hits · Last Modified: 6/20/04 42. A Song For Reggie Bush (#22840) by Jon Hermansen You good people should recognize this classic, and then you should know the hidden symbolism behind the title: Jazz · Intermediate · 315 Hits · Last Modified: 8/20/07 43. A Swang Jazz (#7070) by Stacy Bjornson Shoot for 240bpm. Jazz · Intermediate · 9882 Hits · Last Modified: 9/13/06 44. A Sweet Base Line (#18428) by Jacob Burks A sweet base line I made up Jazz · Advanced · 1695 Hits · Last Modified: 5/18/05 45. A Sweet Run Around The Fretboard In E (#11695) by Forest Watkins Just a solo up, down and around the fretboard. Check it out you might learn somthing. .Foz. Jazz · Advanced · 23963 Hits · Last Modified: 6/26/03 46. A Walk Around The Block (#12632) by Greg Wallace Three easy walking bass patterns. Jazz · Beginner · 5029 Hits · Last Modified: 10/13/06 47. AAA Sumpin' (#6144) by John Smith I like to mess around with this. Nice -n- easy but has a groove feel you can really snazz up or dress down. Jazz · Intermediate · 5040 Hits · Last Modified: 2/19/02 48. Acidic Jazz (#21367) by Rob Fish This is an up-tempo line, typical to the acid jazz style. I have contrasted a busier line with a more solid and steady line to demonstrate that less can just be as much as the more. I will expand this lesson into multiple pages soon. Jazz · Intermediate · 1667 Hits · Last Modified: 8/25/06 49. Ahhh (#17967) by Matt Pinkard This is the hardest thing i've ever played.it took me forever to get it and i still can't do it more than four times before my hand cramps up and i can't move my pinky.afterplaying this for 10 minutes my hand swells.what do u think of it Jazz · Intermediate · 1706 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/05 50. Ahhh (#4684) by Dan Karp Easy to play, fun to improvise Jazz · Intermediate · 8559 Hits · Last Modified: 9/1/01 51. Altered State (#5968) by DJ Dardar This lesson will utilize an "altered" scale played over a 7 chord acting as a V chord. This II,V,I pattern utilizes the altered chord in the second measure of the turn around. Jazz · Advanced · 5050 Hits · Last Modified: 1/29/02 52. Am7 To Ab7 Latin Pattern (#15001) by Greg Wallace An easy version of a common Latin fusion pattern. Jazz · Beginner · 1763 Hits · Last Modified: 2/5/06 53. Aminor Groove (#5021) by Morgan Holt A Deep Aminor Groove with a few interesting fills. Jazz · Advanced · 9271 Hits · Last Modified: 11/11/01 54. An Italian Swing (#17723) by Marco Cerruti Paolo Conte is one of the most appreciated composer and piano player in Italy and France. Here are an easy walkin' line on the chorus progression of Conte's "Via di qui" and some ideas to walk under a solo in Am. Jazz · Beginner · 1906 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/05 55. Anatol (Rhythm Change) (#15389) by Eric Draven All you ever wanted to know about Rhythm changes (but were afraid to ask). -Now NEW- Jazz · Beginner · 2168 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/04 56. Another Fusion Piece (#7828) by Jon Hermansen The only reason I call this Jazz is how the piano came out, in actuality the bass has a ragtime feel. Jazz · Advanced · 4037 Hits · Last Modified: 8/2/02 57. Arawak (#15297) by Michael Sheridan Jazz progression with simple walking bass line. Jazz · Beginner · 1187 Hits · Last Modified: 7/21/04 58. Aria (#1894) by Marco Cerruti One of my few compositions. It's only the main theme... Now speeded up and with accomp!! Jazz · Intermediate · 4801 Hits · Last Modified: 3/4/05 59. Arrpegios #1 (#16836) by David Hopkins Fun arrpegios Jazz · Advanced · 1758 Hits · Last Modified: 11/15/04 60. Augmented Scale/ Three Triad Approach (#16325) by Thomas Sciple The lesson discusses use of the augmented scale to develop lines and solos over a 2-5-1 progression. The scale can be thought of as three triads a major 6th apart ex.C,E,Ab (major or minor) Jazz · Advanced · 929 Hits · Last Modified: 9/30/05 61. Autumn Leaves (#23230) by Adam Furay Autumn Leaves Solo Jazz · Intermediate · 624 Hits · Last Modified: 12/18/07 62. Autumn Leaves (#23620) by Dan Gable A Bassline I composed for autumn leaves. It is not my full composition due to the limits on the line builder. If you want to hear my pro recording go to www.soundclick.com/gabwell Jazz · Intermediate · 245 Hits · Last Modified: 4/7/08 63. Awesome Jazz Slap Riff (#11606) by Jacob Delong Loop it once or twice to get the real feel for it Jazz · Advanced · 2798 Hits · Last Modified: 6/17/03 64. B Flat Blues Solo 1 (#20995) by Tim Sherwood B Flat Blues Solo 1 Jazz · Advanced · 1964 Hits · Last Modified: 6/2/06 65. B Flat Line 1 (#20994) by Tim Sherwood B Flat Blues Walk Jazz · Advanced · 1289 Hits · Last Modified: 6/2/06 66. B Flat Minor (#18032) by Micah Foxx I accidentally came up with this while trying to write my other jazz line "Goin' Away." if you notice, all I did was look at the fretboard upside down!! The numbers are all the same, but this came out to be a great bass line for B flat minor jazz/blues. Jazz · Intermediate · 822 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/05 67. Basic Jazz Line (#20057) by Chris Barry A cool jazz line that is easy and should help with some finger and it can be a good warm up if you change it around or whatever. Jazz · Beginner · 1202 Hits · Last Modified: 12/25/05 68. Basic Playing (#1730) by Nicholas Brown If you don't know where to go, this will help guide you. Jazz · Beginner · 10522 Hits · Last Modified: 1/16/01 69. Bass Accell (#6914) by David Daniel Beginning Bass Jazz · Beginner · 3094 Hits · Last Modified: 4/30/02 70. Bass Groove Of The Week #32 (#16063) by Patrick Pfeiffer A bass groove in the style of Alain Caron. Jazz · Intermediate · 1846 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/04 71. Bass Groove Of The Week #36 (#16402) by Patrick Pfeiffer A groove in the style of Paul Jackson. Jazz · Intermediate · 1258 Hits · Last Modified: 10/4/04 72. Bass Groove Of The Week #48 (#17128) by Patrick Pfeiffer A bass groove in the style of Will Lee. Jazz · Intermediate · 982 Hits · Last Modified: 12/30/04 73. Bass Solo In Locrian (#19323) by Kenn Smith This line is based on the 7th degree of the major scale, locrian. Jazz · Intermediate · 1553 Hits · Last Modified: 8/26/05 74. Bb Blues IMaj7-vi7-ii7-V7 (#20805) by Tim Sherwood Nice line for this progression - lays well. Jazz · Ridiculous · 1096 Hits · Last Modified: 4/28/06 75. Bb Jazz Blues Line (#17525) by Haddon Poo 2 walking line's over jazz blues, pritty simple but nice Jazz · Intermediate · 2442 Hits · Last Modified: 1/28/05 76. Bb Rhythm Changes Bass Line (#17537) by Haddon Poo Bass line the gershwin's incredibly popular chord progession. Jazz · Intermediate · 2007 Hits · Last Modified: 1/30/05 77. Before (#4764) by Middy Burns A little slow beat to keep a person taping Jazz · Beginner · 3282 Hits · Last Modified: 9/12/01 78. Beginer 1.0 (#3700) by Dima Retsja From classic Jazz · Beginner · 4674 Hits · Last Modified: 6/18/01 79. Beginer 1.1 (#3827) by Dima Retsja Tempo:Moderato!!! Jazz · Beginner · 2506 Hits · Last Modified: 6/18/01 80. Beginer Jazz Riff (#838) by Chris Janecki Nifty littl riff Mix it up after the last bar to make it sound really good Jazz · Beginner · 10629 Hits · Last Modified: 11/1/00 81. Beginner Jazz (#5793) by Maksim Frolov Easy standart jazz Jazz · Beginner · 9321 Hits · Last Modified: 5/8/02 82. Beginner Jazz (#20193) by Matthew Sun Simple rhythme and bass line Jazz · Beginner · 500 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/06 83. Beginner's Jazz (#20195) by Matthew Sun Simple bass line Jazz · Beginner · 403 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/06 84. Beginning Jazz (#180) by Justin Douglas Do you have no clue on how to form a jazz line. Well, I have a small clue, and I am going to share it with you. Jazz · Beginner · 29453 Hits · Last Modified: 6/30/00 85. Beginning Jazz: Stick Shift (#19831) by Andrew Zielinski Jazz line for beginners. Jazz · Beginner · 774 Hits · Last Modified: 11/21/05 86. Bird's Blues (#22741) by Chris Shumway This is an easy walking bass line to follow the chord changes. Jazz · Beginner · 671 Hits · Last Modified: 7/21/07 87. Bitter Almonds Marching (#15594) by Michael Sheridan March tune for two basses. Jazz · Intermediate · 615 Hits · Last Modified: 7/24/04 88. Blackbird (#15224) by David Cooper This is one here you must use 3 fingers to play. go and learn this and impress your friends. Jazz · Advanced · 2373 Hits · Last Modified: 7/9/04 89. Blue Bossu (#16472) by Neil Nunnamaker Quite eazy but melodic. Help learn to walk into chords. please rate. Jazz · Intermediate · 1278 Hits · Last Modified: 10/6/04 90. Blues For Wood (#910) by Steve Peterson This is an offbeat blues progression. Jazz · Beginner · 4493 Hits · Last Modified: 11/18/00 91. Blues In Dm (#9113) by Harris Miller This short blues riff incorporates intermediate theory including progressons, arpeggios, and "bass" chords. Writen in D minor, the progresson stays in the Aleonian mode. Enjoy. Jazz · Intermediate · 6935 Hits · Last Modified: 12/2/02 92. BNC Walking Bass Line Exercise (#8603) by Tracy Hardy Johnson This is the walking bass line exercise given to the Bass/Nature campers by Bill "The Buddha" Dickens and Anthony Wellington in October 2002. Jazz · Intermediate · 11372 Hits · Last Modified: 10/15/02 93. Boggie Woggie In F Major (#7867) by Josh Rawlins Its very simple just a litlle fast because it uses 1/8th notes Jazz · Intermediate · 2197 Hits · Last Modified: 8/6/02 94. Breeze Reef (#22033) by Matt Rowan A segment of an original song i made. It is relativly easy just a bit technical. Jazz · Advanced · 287 Hits · Last Modified: 1/20/07 95. C Major Scale Study (#11393) by Deniz Oflaz Here is the C major scale study.Play it slowly first Jazz · Intermediate · 2203 Hits · Last Modified: 5/26/03 96. C-cite (#17274) by Josh Pedigo Very hard ,but very jazzzy Jazz · Beginner · 675 Hits · Last Modified: 12/29/04 97. Campbell's Kiss (#15) by Kerry Galloway like a song from Bill Evans "Affinity" Jazz · Expert · 24031 Hits · Last Modified: 4/2/00 98. Canamana (#6280) by Angel Baillo Funny,practical. Jazz · Intermediate · 1742 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/02 99. Cara's Song (#13489) by Nathan Olfert A neat little walking line. Jazz · Beginner · 1050 Hits · Last Modified: 1/13/04 100. Carls The Indian Boy (#15091) by Angel Baillo A walk for a bad boy Jazz · Advanced · 776 Hits · Last Modified: 6/17/04 101. Cassanova (#17608) by David Hopkins Fun basic jazz line Jazz · Beginner · 942 Hits · Last Modified: 2/11/05 102. Catchy Line (#10342) by David McKenney Just a catchy little line that sounds cool. Please rate. Jazz · Intermediate · 1338 Hits · Last Modified: 3/13/03 103. Chord Changes For Alice (#1071) by Andrew Lack A simple walking bass line to play under the chord changes of this Bebop classic. Jazz · Advanced · 2032 Hits · Last Modified: 5/19/04 104. Chromatic Walk (#22779) by Eric Gabriel Cool linear chromatic walking bass line. Jazz · Intermediate · 556 Hits · Last Modified: 8/7/07 105. Chromo Lounge Bass (#13698) by Jesse Fish This is a simple line using chromatic tones to make a steady, running feel... Jazz · Intermediate · 1297 Hits · Last Modified: 2/3/04 106. Circle 2 (#11522) by Damon DeLuca Jazz jam along II-V-1 halfway round the cycle of fifths in 24 bars with some thirteenth chords for opening up your arpeggiating. i made this for rehearsing with oneself, but its cool to jam with others as well. Jazz · Advanced · 1559 Hits · Last Modified: 6/7/03 107. Circle Of Fifths Ending (#4461) by Evan Donovan Since I'm not a jazz musician myself, I'm not sure how often this type of ending would be used in a real tune, but it does show how to end something using a sequence of dominant 7ths resolving down by 5ths. Jazz · Intermediate · 5124 Hits · Last Modified: 8/11/01 108. Classic Fun Jazz Line (#12583) by Zack Record A really fun bassline youve probably heard before Jazz · Intermediate · 1714 Hits · Last Modified: 10/6/03 109. Classical Solo (#16843) by David Hopkins A very classic sounding solo Jazz · Advanced · 1308 Hits · Last Modified: 11/16/04 110. Connections (#17391) by Geoffrey Barnes A jazz/ bluesy blend of the I, II and IV chords in the key of c- with split major/ minor bars between c major and d minor. Tempo: 120, Sound: Elec Pick Jazz · Intermediate · 909 Hits · Last Modified: 1/12/05 111. Contrasts (#17675) by David Hopkins A bassline with a little tapping Jazz · Intermediate · 599 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/05 112. Cool And Easy Jazz Line (#19411) by Garth Fisher A Fun Jazz Line Jazz · Beginner · 939 Hits · Last Modified: 9/5/05 113. Cool Bass Solo (#6645) by Samuel Green A cool bass solo i improvd at a band practice Jazz · Advanced · 4513 Hits · Last Modified: 4/5/02 114. Cool Cm7 Groove (#19117) by Kenn Smith A great way to solo to a funky jazz groove. Jazz · Intermediate · 1597 Hits · Last Modified: 8/26/05 115. Cool Little Jazz Thing (#15344) by Drew Walden It sounds real cool i think i just started playing it last night it sounds real good on a stand up i think i have heard it before but mabey not i just started playing it so i put it on here Jazz · Intermediate · 895 Hits · Last Modified: 7/7/04 116. Country For Marty (#22924) by Andrew Phillips A country-jazz fusion weird beyon all belief.... but sadly it works Jazz · Beginner · 189 Hits · Last Modified: 9/9/07 117. Cowboy Bebop Bassline (#12907) by Robert Schmitz Kind of sounds like the Cowboy Bebop intro. Jazz · Beginner · 1756 Hits · Last Modified: 7/13/04 118. Crazy MOFO (#18092) by Chelsea Hoefle Hey my bass line dosn't look hard but when you try to put everything together,it's pretty hard Jazz · Advanced · 763 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/05 119. Crickets On The Tile (#20183) by Andre Bone Simple 4 bar jazz line I-iii-vi-IV-ii progression, check it out Jazz · Beginner · 512 Hits · Last Modified: 1/11/06 120. Cutting Up (Walking With Mack) (#13777) by Shawn Bentz Walking Bassline over standard older pop progression Jazz · Beginner · 2171 Hits · Last Modified: 2/10/04 121. Cycle Of Fourths (#21632) by Shawn Bentz Cycle of fourths around the 12 Major keys starting on C Jazz · Intermediate · 465 Hits · Last Modified: 10/19/06 122. D Minor Fun (#17424) by Geoffrey Barnes D minor fun- with a jazz line- a variation and a blues variation Jazz · Beginner · 1359 Hits · Last Modified: 1/16/05 123. Da # 5 (#2698) by Brandon Coventry This is a good song to work the fingures. The last line you slide down. Tell me If you have anysuggestions Jazz · Advanced · 2740 Hits · Last Modified: 3/29/01 124. Dave's Song (#6868) by Phil Gough This was written by Dave McDougall, very cool jazz chord progression. The chord in bar 8 is F#/A#. Jazz · Intermediate · 1847 Hits · Last Modified: 4/24/02 125. Deep Groove (#17152) by Rich Sullivan A little warmup groove. Jazz · Advanced · 1171 Hits · Last Modified: 12/20/04 126. Dental Office Part Two, The D.m.v (#22126) by Jon Hermansen Yes, same line different chords. What can I say I like to expirament. Jazz · Advanced · 253 Hits · Last Modified: 2/4/07 127. Dove Volano I Cormorani (#2656) by Bolis Jacopo Buon giro di basso in ottave creato da Bolis Jacopo Leone: bassista dei the faith Jazz · Intermediate · 1608 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/01 128. Dynamics And Articulation (#2379) by Matthew Brown By devoting some time to combining dynamics and articulation, you'll find it easier to use them in a solo or accompaniment. Jazz · Advanced · 7733 Hits · Last Modified: 10/2/02 129. E Z JAZZ (#1092) by Bob Head A FUN AND EASY RIFF I MADE UP THAT IS GREAT FOR STAND UP BASS AS WELL AS ELECTRIC BASS. Jazz · Intermediate · 5179 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/00 130. Easy Bass Line (revised) (#5525) by Nutbutter Hertz Ok.I messed up my last posted lesson entirley..so im changing it around, its the same basic principle of easy improvising of of a major scale in G,C, and D Jazz · Beginner · 1538 Hits · Last Modified: 12/17/01 131. Easy Jazz Line In G (#2564) by Justin Williamson This is a very easy and very useful jazz line. You can play it in any key once you learn it. Jazz · Beginner · 4027 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/01 132. Easy Slap Line..nice To Jam With (#5871) by Nutbutter Hertz A nice and easy pop-slap lesson with small parts of the major scale....enjoy Jazz · Beginner · 6053 Hits · Last Modified: 1/20/02 133. Eddie's 12 Bar Blues Adventure In G (#7019) by Ed LeFave A jazz lesson in 12 bar blues...or a blues lesson in 12 bar jazz ?!?!! lol Jazz · Intermediate · 2561 Hits · Last Modified: 5/14/02 134. Electric Bass: Tips On Walking (#1750) by Matthew Brown In addition to getting an authentic sound, the electric bass player will want to consider how to "voice" the walking line. Using open strings helps. This has been updated; I welcome feedback on it. Jazz · Intermediate · 17847 Hits · Last Modified: 3/18/01 135. Essential Jazz Improv Scales (#9987) by Dr. Tom Barton Here are 4 essential Jazz Improv Scales, hope you find them useful. Jazz · Advanced · 9970 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/03 136. Evolution of the Jazz Blues Form (#26) by Kerry Galloway How did the blues get from the simpler, older forms to the 12 bar jazz blues of Charlie Parker's era? Four blues demonstrate an evolution. Jazz · Intermediate · 64060 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/00 137. Exercises For Coltrane Cycles (#12174) by Travis Schilling This is an exercise to help you digest the sound of coltranes harmony techniques. Jazz · Advanced · 1803 Hits · Last Modified: 7/17/06 138. Experiment (#6909) by Eric Cooper Something i came up with when i was bored Jazz · Beginner · 1270 Hits · Last Modified: 4/27/02 139. Experiment In E Minor (#7970) by Adam Pumilia This is a bassline that is supposed to be in 3/4 but works fine in 4/4. Jazz · Intermediate · 1084 Hits · Last Modified: 8/12/02 140. F Blues Walk (#21233) by Eric Gabriel Walking line over a standard jazz blues progression. Jazz · Intermediate · 819 Hits · Last Modified: 7/18/06 141. FAST FREDDY (#2524) by Jeremy Steele <b>ITS A REALLY FUN PEICE OF MUSIC IN PLAYED IT IN A CONCERT ON 4/15/01 FOR THE JAZZ BAND AND THIS TAB IS 100% PURE JAZZ NO WRONG NOTES</b> Jazz · Expert · 8182 Hits · Last Modified: 3/18/01 142. Fast-tempo Swing (#16295) by Dylan Woodman I decided to make a lesson based (no pun intended) on this awesome genre of music, because I havent seen very many lessons about it. Jazz · Intermediate · 720 Hits · Last Modified: 9/19/04 143. Fire House (#3695) by Jeff Kahn This is a really fun bass solo created by my band just two days ago. It is very fast and funky and is alot like disco meets RHCP. Hope you like it! Jazz · Advanced · 2831 Hits · Last Modified: 6/10/01 144. Flats (#11523) by Damon DeLuca Here is a backing track with the cycle of fourths, in II-V-I, again with some thirteenths, elevenths and flat 5s thrown in for color. walk your way into these keys. Jazz · Intermediate · 759 Hits · Last Modified: 6/7/03 145. Flowyjazz (#12992) by Kellette Wade Easy lil' line from one of our songs Jazz · Beginner · 758 Hits · Last Modified: 11/25/03 146. For Jack (#9302) by Pat Ro Check this rad line out Jazz · Intermediate · 810 Hits · Last Modified: 12/19/02 147. Forward First (#13036) by Alex Leier A cool song from a band i know Jazz · Advanced · 853 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/03 148. Free Fingers (#8450) by Alan Camara Very good exercise for independence of the fingers of the right and left hand. Jazz · Advanced · 2028 Hits · Last Modified: 9/30/02 149. Free Left Hand (#9170) by Alan Camara Exercices for left hand Jazz · Beginner · 1358 Hits · Last Modified: 12/7/02 150. Fun Solo (#16833) by David Hopkins This is a good solo for those about to rock Jazz · Advanced · 1058 Hits · Last Modified: 11/14/04 151. Fun Song (#18872) by Austin Lubs This is fun Jazz · Intermediate · 692 Hits · Last Modified: 8/10/05 152. Fun With Major 7ths (#12588) by Kevin Rhodes Fun and fairly easy improv and runs over Major 7th chords. Check it out! Jazz · Intermediate · 1004 Hits · Last Modified: 10/7/03 153. Funk'ed (#11357) by Charlie Rockaway Just some funk jazz line Jazz · Intermediate · 1286 Hits · Last Modified: 5/24/03 154. Funky Jazz Progression (#22831) by John Black Just a good little line to jam with Jazz · Beginner · 282 Hits · Last Modified: 8/19/07 155. FunkyJazz (#2362) by Perez Cantrell This "tasty" treat provides a good intro into various funk-jazz melodies. Easy to improvise on the upbeats. Jazz · Intermediate · 3413 Hits · Last Modified: 3/7/01 156. G Minor Jazz Tournaround (#9698) by Fausto Carcione A simple tournaround for the G minor scale. Jazz · Beginner · 1311 Hits · Last Modified: 1/20/03 157. G Minor Jazz Walk (#16381) by Dylan Woodman This is a walking bassline with a slight blues feel to it. Walking basslines are easy to play, and sound great! So try out this lesson. Jazz · Beginner · 1699 Hits · Last Modified: 6/11/05 158. G Minor Walkaround (#8243) by Victor Alonso This is something that I came up with playing a chart that started in G minor and did the circle of fifths around to G minor again. Jazz · Intermediate · 1455 Hits · Last Modified: 9/10/02 159. G-Jam Blues (#4777) by Niklas Olsson Lots of blues are going in G-major, like Route-66 by Nat King Cole. Jazz · Beginner · 2963 Hits · Last Modified: 11/7/01 160. Giant Steps DeMystified (#6) by Chris Tarry Here is a little insight into breaking down one of the hardest jazz standards Jazz · Advanced · 59108 Hits · Last Modified: 3/28/00 161. Giant Steps Solo (#12380) by Travis Schilling A solo over John Coltrane's Infamous Jazz monster. Jazz · Advanced · 2661 Hits · Last Modified: 9/9/03 162. Goin' Away (#18030) by Micah Foxx This is just a standard jazz proggression that I used for a song that I wrote. With a little help from other musicians, this progression can sound very nice. Jazz · Intermediate · 445 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/05 163. Good Bass Line For F And Bb (#11100) by Amie Somone Just a little something I had to do for Jazz band....can't member the name of the song, but when I find out I'll add it ok. Jazz · Beginner · 1342 Hits · Last Modified: 6/12/03 164. Hand/eye Coordination...can You Take It? (#19884) by Austin Boyer A way to boost yourself in other ways than just mindlessly playing tabs Jazz · Beginner · 481 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/05 165. Happy Swinging Bass (#5959) by Lorna Moone Building and Playing Major, Minor and Dominant 7th chords. Jazz · Beginner · 4321 Hits · Last Modified: 12/26/04 166. Heres A Tricky One (#11019) by Adam Zimmer This was just something I was messing around with at 4am. hope you like! Jazz · Advanced · 1266 Hits · Last Modified: 4/28/03 167. HERES TO MR WALLACE (#14713) by BILLY SCHUTTE THIS IS A BASIC JAZZ LESSON I CREATED WITH THE THIS SKILLS I'VE LEARNED ON THIS SITE. IT IS AN EXAMPLE OF USING ARPEGGIOES AND SCALES Jazz · Beginner · 830 Hits · Last Modified: 5/14/04 168. Hip Rhythm Turnaround For Blues (#9872) by Brent Sanders This is just a little turnaround for you to use, i put in Bb, that way horn players will like you and buy you beers. Jazz · Intermediate · 1364 Hits · Last Modified: 2/3/03 169. Hit For Six (#20756) by Geoffrey Barnes A jazz/funk piece made up in parts from a E minor blues scale. Jazz · Advanced · 1131 Hits · Last Modified: 4/20/06 170. House Of The Rising Sun Walk (#22222) by Rick Taylor House of the Rising Sun Walk Jazz · Intermediate · 632 Hits · Last Modified: 3/9/07 171. How's My Time? #2 - Jazz (#24) by Kerry Galloway If you're playing (swung) jazz, be aware of the different feels you need to approach different tempos with. Try "How's My Time" #1 first. <br> Jazz · Intermediate · 6325 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/00 172. I Got The Jazzy Blues (#6286) by Clifton Jackson 'Old Cripple Dog Washington' will show you a "Jazzy Blues" progressions that is very interesting. It is not the same old Blues progression that you are used to playing!! Like different things? Then this lesson is for you!! :^D Jazz · Beginner · 6342 Hits · Last Modified: 4/20/02 173. II-V-I (#17360) by Sam Johnson Just a chord progression I made up. Uses II-V-I progressions in Bb. Jazz · Beginner · 569 Hits · Last Modified: 1/8/05 174. II-V-I's (#15332) by Mike Bradley The II-V-I chord progression is the bread and butter of many jazz standards. In this lesson, the first beat of the measure contains the root. Jazz · Intermediate · 884 Hits · Last Modified: 7/6/04 175. II-V-I's In The Upper Register (#16197) by Barney Brazitis Playing II-V-I chords in the Upper Register Jazz · Intermediate · 896 Hits · Last Modified: 9/6/05 176. Imitation Coda (#10) by Kerry Galloway Jazz Minor workout Jazz · Advanced · 21058 Hits · Last Modified: 4/2/00 177. Improv (#23627) by Dan Gable Many players substitute the Sub-Dominant ii)Minor Chord for the V7Chord for soloing and creating good walking lines.Here are a few ideas to get you to understand and put into practical use. Jazz · Intermediate · 587 Hits · Last Modified: 4/17/08 178. Improving Your Time And Feel (#2159) by Matthew Brown Once you have mastered the basics, turn your attention to time...and away from brain chemistry. Jazz · Advanced · 21403 Hits · Last Modified: 5/16/01 179. Improvisation (#4779) by Paolo Serra This is a a trick that I play during the rests with the band. It's got a lot of sound. Jazz · Beginner · 2410 Hits · Last Modified: 9/14/01 180. Invisible Man 1 (#427) by Dragan Milojevic Shows you how to walk long lines over one chord Jazz · Intermediate · 3320 Hits · Last Modified: 8/28/00 181. Invisible Man 2 (#450) by Dragan Milojevic Walk over dominant7 chords Jazz · Intermediate · 1633 Hits · Last Modified: 9/1/00 182. Invisible Man 3 (#458) by Dragan Milojevic Walking over minor7 chords Jazz · Intermediate · 2149 Hits · Last Modified: 9/3/00 183. Irene´s Bath Song (#9298) by Javier Baillo My baby needed one song to sing the story included in her bath book. The dolphin, the whale, the shark.... Jazz · Intermediate · 971 Hits · Last Modified: 12/19/02 184. Isolation (#15521) by Rick Taylor Jazz style walking line to a progression in the keyboard friendly key of Eb Jazz · Beginner · 630 Hits · Last Modified: 7/22/04 185. It's April, Fool! (Another Add-A-Track) (#10762) by Tracy Hardy Johnson Inspired by the 2003 April Fool's posting. Intended for guitarists to provide rhythm or lead tracks over. Now with a video of a live performance, a more relaxed, sparse, acoustic version than the studio recording. Jazz · Beginner · 4417 Hits · Last Modified: 3/3/07 186. Ja Da Theme (#6807) by Maksim Frolov Bass line and theme Jazz · Beginner · 1316 Hits · Last Modified: 4/30/02 187. Jaco Line Fever (#43) by Steve Vincent For all you "Jaco"heads out there here's a taste of it. I hope it sounds good! Jazz · Intermediate · 14855 Hits · Last Modified: 5/5/00 188. Jacodis (#8576) by Jonas Nordström A little bassline i came up with a few years ago. its not finished yet. Mail me! j_nordstrom@hotmail.com Jazz · Advanced · 1333 Hits · Last Modified: 8/11/03 189. Jazz #1 (#11520) by Greg Wallace Some standard jazz bass patterns on these pages...14 examples in all! Jazz · Intermediate · 258353 Hits · Last Modified: 4/10/08 190. Jazz Ala Jim Hughart (#1632) by Adam Carlson Woops! Thought that was Larry Taylor. Forgive me, I am a dunce. Now I know this aint accurate by any stretch but it definitely works. This ultra simple line was inspired(?) by the Tom Waits song Step Right Up...anyways, here we go... Jazz · Beginner · 1417 Hits · Last Modified: 1/12/01 191. Jazz Bass Building Blocks - Intro (#3689) by Frank Russ Building blocks of improvisation. Jazz · Intermediate · 3618 Hits · Last Modified: 6/12/01 192. Jazz Bass Building Blocks - Part 1 (#3685) by Frank Russ Building blocks of improvisation. Jazz · Intermediate · 14778 Hits · Last Modified: 6/12/01 193. Jazz Bass Building Blocks - Part 2 (#3686) by Frank Russ Building blocks of improvisation. Jazz · Intermediate · 3866 Hits · Last Modified: 6/12/01 194. Jazz Bass Solo (#12411) by Matt Vick A cool Jazz solo Jazz · Expert · 2144 Hits · Last Modified: 9/14/03 195. Jazz Blues 12 Bar Progression (#20621) by Dan Gable 12 bar Jazz blues bassline I composed in Standard Notation and formatted it to fit the AB software. Set Tempo at 140 Set sound to electric pick or finger Set click to always and loop 4 times.. Jazz · Intermediate · 1351 Hits · Last Modified: 9/15/06 196. Jazz Blues Workout (#34) by Kerry Galloway This is a version of a classic Parker-esque blues. I call it "Bet It's Blues". You can call it what you like. <br><br Jazz · Advanced · 62754 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/00 197. Jazz Blues- 12 Bar/ Bb (#14471) by Kory Mcafee Basic walking line for a 12 bar jazz/blues tune. Jazz · Intermediate · 1323 Hits · Last Modified: 4/19/04 198. Jazz Blues- 12 Bar/ F (#14458) by Kory Mcafee The fallowing is a standard walking line for countless jazz tunes in a blues format,such as Straight No Chaser,Billies Bounce,Blues for Alice,ect.. Jazz · Intermediate · 1888 Hits · Last Modified: 4/13/04 199. Jazz Chord Progression (#5738) by Clifton Jackson “Jazz Chords: Where do the Notes come from?” This is something that I have been wondering about for some time now. I have done some research. Let me share with you, what I have found out about this! :^) Jazz · Beginner · 42106 Hits · Last Modified: 1/12/03 200. Jazz Easy (#13270) by ARi Strasser This is the first jazz lines I ever played. you wont get by with just this so make it your own. mess with it, have fun. Jazz · Beginner · 776 Hits · Last Modified: 12/21/03 201. Jazz Exercises (#833) by Brack Key Play jazz with the tone all the way muffled and a kinda jazzy swing to the notes. Jazz · Beginner · 3554 Hits · Last Modified: 10/7/02 202. Jazz For Fun (#14888) by Adam Furay A fun bebop line. watch out for more of my lessons and i'll explain the theory behind this goofy stuff Jazz · Advanced · 952 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04 203. Jazz For Lunatics (#8081) by Jon Hermansen If your ever playing at an asylum, make sure to pull this classic standard out. Jazz · Advanced · 1348 Hits · Last Modified: 8/21/02 204. Jazz For The Beginner (#98) by David Cintron Learn how to play an easy Jazz lick quickly Jazz · Beginner · 5391 Hits · Last Modified: 7/5/00 205. Jazz Fun (#17014) by Topher Thompson A creation that just has some fun to it. Jazz · Intermediate · 1567 Hits · Last Modified: 12/21/04 206. Jazz Fusion (#12576) by Ali Sleeq Another fusion line... keep repeating this riff over and over. its in C# minor. PLZ RATE. Jazz · Intermediate · 1352 Hits · Last Modified: 10/6/03 207. Jazz Groove (#16696) by Stevan Moon Jazz groove Jazz · Intermediate · 687 Hits · Last Modified: 10/30/04 208. Jazz Idea Latin 1 (#20844) by Tim Sherwood Solo idea over common Latin jazz changes Jazz · Expert · 1046 Hits · Last Modified: 5/3/06 209. Jazz In A Minor (#6608) by Kaare Christoffersen This is the first jazz line iv'e ever made, so bear with me..... Jazz · Beginner · 4458 Hits · Last Modified: 4/2/02 210. Jazz In Dmin (#12823) by Dave Hopkins Fun fun fun Jazz · Beginner · 825 Hits · Last Modified: 11/6/03 211. Jazz Intro (#1962) by Steven Arnott A jazz intro/riff that sounds better the faster you play it Jazz · Advanced · 3223 Hits · Last Modified: 6/26/02 212. Jazz Pattern #1 (#23503) by Tim Sherwood A few idea variations for this harmonic pattern. Jazz · Expert · 139 Hits · Last Modified: 3/1/08 213. Jazz Pedaling (#14320) by Rick Taylor Example of some simple walking with some pedaling Jazz · Beginner · 1100 Hits · Last Modified: 4/2/04 214. Jazz Riff Numero Uno (#8140) by Vadun Buk Just something i came up with for all you beginners out there Jazz · Beginner · 893 Hits · Last Modified: 8/28/02 215. Jazz Riff Using 5'ths & 6'ths (#14154) by Rick Taylor Simple jazz riff in the key of B over major and major 6th chord with a dominant 7th chord thrown in. Jazz · Beginner · 785 Hits · Last Modified: 3/19/04 216. Jazz Rithmic Line (#11547) by Carlos Hernandez I just learned how to use scales and improvisation. I hope I got it right, anyone, If I have a mistake please tell me .... Jazz · Beginner · 1058 Hits · Last Modified: 6/10/03 217. Jazz Rock (#17374) by David Hopkins Fun lines for jazz rock styles Jazz · Intermediate · 1482 Hits · Last Modified: 1/10/05 218. Jazz Solo (#2585) by Chad SisBach It's just a solo i made up for a song and you can tkae it to many places and fits in good with jazz or even techno music. it fast but u can take it at the tempo u r in.(just like every other line and solo) Jazz · Intermediate · 7838 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/01 219. Jazz Solo (#23148) by Michael Bline Neat jazz solo Jazz · Intermediate · 330 Hits · Last Modified: 11/10/07 220. Jazz Solo 1 (#22932) by Cody McLaglen A little solo I wrote on the chord changes of a big band chart. Jazz · Intermediate · 514 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/08 221. Jazz Solo Ideas (#11616) by Greg Wallace Some Jazz Solo ideas in these lessons - currently 4 pages. Jazz · Intermediate · 11008 Hits · Last Modified: 3/6/07 222. Jazz Turn-Around Pattern 1 (#22550) by Tim Sherwood Easy-Peezy. Jazz · Intermediate · 442 Hits · Last Modified: 5/29/07 223. Jazz Walk Up (#9047) by John Graff Have fun with this popular riff Jazz · Beginner · 1416 Hits · Last Modified: 11/26/02 224. Jazz Work Out (#16769) by Lee Petersen Workout for jazz players. Jazz · Intermediate · 549 Hits · Last Modified: 12/29/04 225. Jazz-a-ma-tazz (#12154) by Greg Wallace 4 pages of Jazz building blocks (so that you can play along with a "sax-a-ma-phone")! Jazz · Beginner · 3715 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/07 226. Jazz/Funk Groove Inspired By Stan Clarke (#10565) by David Vincent Progressive jazz with funky rythm, Stanley Clarke style. You can see, by following lesson, how effective it is when chord progressions allow the use of open strings. Jazz · Intermediate · 1872 Hits · Last Modified: 3/30/03 227. Jazzie Circles (#11563) by Rafael Cortes Jazz walkin' line for a C circle Jazz · Beginner · 1526 Hits · Last Modified: 6/12/03 228. Jazzjazz (#18308) by Peter Twarogio J Jazz · Advanced · 519 Hits · Last Modified: 6/2/05 229. Jazzmeister Hits It Again (#7686) by Zach Partain Nice smooth bass line that works well to impress ur friends without breaking a sweat Jazz · Advanced · 1414 Hits · Last Modified: 7/23/02 230. Jazzy (#1506) by Brian Offin As you can tell from this lesson, im not a jazzy player, but if you play this slow it is a great jazzy thing. this is a great example that repitition can make anything sound good and jazzy. Jazz · Beginner · 1416 Hits · Last Modified: 12/31/00 231. Jazzy Bass Line (#16150) by David Jo Cool jazz line. Put the sound on either acoustic or elec. finger. If you don't like it sorry I'm a punk rocker. Jazz · Beginner · 581 Hits · Last Modified: 9/4/04 232. Jazzy Intro (#14129) by Rick Taylor A Jazzy Intro with a bit of Tension Jazz · Beginner · 851 Hits · Last Modified: 3/16/04 233. Jazzy Run Thing (#14952) by Jamie Rodger Rappid Jazz · Advanced · 708 Hits · Last Modified: 6/3/04 234. Jazzy Schtuff (#13301) by Ben Allen A good easy bass line Jazz · Beginner · 865 Hits · Last Modified: 12/23/03 235. Jazzy Trax (#3183) by Don Skiest Simple jazz scale sounds cool Jazz · Beginner · 1529 Hits · Last Modified: 5/3/01 236. Jazzylick (#5411) by Gary Melancon Cool and challenging bass lick, the higher notes near the end will work your pinky Jazz · Intermediate · 1359 Hits · Last Modified: 12/4/01 237. Jingle Bass (#15719) by Eric Draven Jingle bells ringin repeating the beat of jazz!! How to Improve the bass line in a simple song, goin'walking, and makin'it sound real cool. Jazz · Beginner · 1740 Hits · Last Modified: 8/27/04 238. Jump Walk (#12653) by Greg Wallace A not-too-tough jazz line that combines string jumps with some walking bass. Jazz · Beginner · 1278 Hits · Last Modified: 1/28/06 239. Just Like A (#11953) by Forest Watkins Simple but really really melodic and harmonious...really nice. Jazz · Beginner · 1560 Hits · Last Modified: 7/27/03 240. Just Play A Melody (#2517) by Andrew Lack Incorporating the melody of a jazz standard into a solo. Jazz · Intermediate · 13624 Hits · Last Modified: 5/19/04 241. Justa Little Jazzy Walk (#21934) by Dave Root This is a little jazzy walk that feels a little like Elvis. Jazz · Intermediate · 629 Hits · Last Modified: 12/28/06 242. Keep It Jazzy (#17837) by Rob Pizapio Just something I was feeling at the time lower the tempo till you have the hang of it. Jazz · Advanced · 602 Hits · Last Modified: 3/1/05 243. Killer Practice (#4262) by Nick Jenson This is a really simple riff you can use as a practice exercise. Jazz · Intermediate · 1597 Hits · Last Modified: 7/25/01 244. La Pacchia (#1898) by Paolo Serra It's an easy bass part in a composition of my band Jazz · Beginner · 1085 Hits · Last Modified: 1/30/01 245. Laid Back Jazz (#12575) by Ali Sleeq This is a nice little groove i came up with for my band... its an acoustic jam (though i'm on the electric). We played it live a few times... check it out. Its in the key of Emin so u can always fool around with it. RATE THIS PLEASE! Jazz · Intermediate · 983 Hits · Last Modified: 10/6/03 246. Latin Jazz Groove (#15442) by Adam Furay Make ya wanna dance. Jazz · Intermediate · 1155 Hits · Last Modified: 7/13/04 247. Latin Jazzy (#17122) by Rich Sullivan A little jazzy fun. Jazz · Advanced · 739 Hits · Last Modified: 12/17/04 248. Latin Line (#4558) by Amador Cubillas Enjoyable... Jazz · Intermediate · 1908 Hits · Last Modified: 8/19/01 249. Leaping Instead Of Walking (#1577) by Matthew Brown When playing in smaller ensembles, or when soloing, walking lines with larger intervals can help fill out the sound. Using leaps and double-stops in your walking lines lets your bass act like a pianist's left hand. Jazz · Advanced · 5885 Hits · Last Modified: 3/19/01 250. Learning To Walk 2 (#16245) by Travis Schilling Second part of a three part method for creating walking lines. Part 2 is focused on passing tones Jazz · Intermediate · 999 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/04 251. Learning To Walk 3 (#16246) by Travis Schilling Last part of the 3 part method. Focus is on applying the 3rds of the chords to out line the the quality. Jazz · Intermediate · 1885 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/04 252. Learning To Walk Part 1 (#16244) by Travis Schilling A three part study in creating walking lines. Jazz · Intermediate · 1555 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/04 253. Like A Moth To The Flame Part 2 (#22239) by Gary Smejkal Passage from the title track of the forthcoming CD "Like a Moth to the Flame" by Gary Smejkal. Scheduled for release in May 2007. Jazz · Intermediate · 275 Hits · Last Modified: 3/8/07 254. Line Without A Name (#20303) by Zack Crissman Fast jazz Jazz · Advanced · 481 Hits · Last Modified: 2/3/06 255. Little Bit Jazz (#3568) by Mikko Viljakainen Cool little jazz line... Jazz · Intermediate · 1679 Hits · Last Modified: 6/1/01 256. Lydian Flat 7th Scale Fun (#5013) by Morgan Holt This versatile scale can add color and depth to your jazz phrasing. Jazz · Advanced · 5027 Hits · Last Modified: 10/13/01 257. Major Scale Improvising (#5524) by Nutbutter Hertz Below on the chord chart is the basic part of the major scale starting on G, then C,D...easy to improvise off of..like the sound clip below Jazz · Beginner · 1458 Hits · Last Modified: 12/17/01 258. Malinconia (#8811) by Borja Rojano Broz Step by step into jazz... Jazz · Intermediate · 2505 Hits · Last Modified: 11/7/02 259. Many 12-Bar Walking Bass Lines (#8566) by Ben Reynolds Just what the title says. Use it as the groundworks for you own improv. Jazz · Intermediate · 16426 Hits · Last Modified: 2/5/03 260. Meander (#22111) by Joe Bott Just a simple bassline for loosening up Jazz · Intermediate · 486 Hits · Last Modified: 2/20/08 261. Melodic Bass Phrasing (#9354) by Don Haight A melodic bass move