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1. !!! ! MEGAN's Song (#23686) by WAYNE ELLIOTT A lullaby for an angel. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 366 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/08 2. !!A Sweet Run (#23477) by Joe Haller The trouble with most bass players is frankly weak chops. So I have posted a "exercise" to build up your chops. Mainly focus on hit the fret precisely dead on to each great fingers. Theory/Reference · Expert · 1376 Hits · Last Modified: 2/23/08 3. 00 B SHARP: Reposition Your Thoughts! (#23299) by WAYNE ELLIOTT Are you new to the BASS ? You probably learned the major scale, [( "C" )in this instance],from the first grouping of notes. There are many others. Here a just a few. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2714 Hits · Last Modified: 1/17/08 4. 08/23/03 (#12214) by Paul Smith JUST ANOTHER FUN DITTY Theory/Reference · Beginner · 4505 Hits · Last Modified: 8/23/03 5. 08/23/03/2 (#12215) by Paul Smith LIJG Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2016 Hits · Last Modified: 8/23/03 6. 1 Octave Major And Minor Arpeggios (#14894) by Adam Furay Good fingerings for 1 octave major and minor arpeggios Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 6225 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04 7. 1 Octave Major Scale Fingerings (#14901) by Adam Furay 1 octave major scale fingerings Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 3428 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04 8. 11/8 Meter (#3894) by Paolo Serra It' s a great exercise because gives you the ability ti don't foxilise on 4/4 meter lines. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 10487 Hits · Last Modified: 6/21/01 9. 12 Bar Blues (#7514) by Jason Mines Teaches the Progression of the 12 Bar Blues. A basic yet important theory for developing music theorists. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 34505 Hits · Last Modified: 7/1/04 10. 12 Bar Blues 2 Bar Riff (#12224) by Alex Hadley 12 bar blues, using 2 bar riffs……So Cool. Please rate this and give feed back. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 19416 Hits · Last Modified: 8/24/03 11. 12 Bar Blues In Bb (#12292) by Guy Troxler Very easy, steady eight note feel that u can change accordingly Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2334 Hits · Last Modified: 9/3/03 12. 16 Bars In E Minor (#12646) by Jason Cox 16 bars in e minor Theory/Reference · Advanced · 2895 Hits · Last Modified: 10/14/03 13. 16th Note Fun (#13880) by Chris Graziose Very fast. i set it at a low tempo. after mastering it at 120 bring it to 180 and give it a whirl/ Theory/Reference · Ridiculous · 4154 Hits · Last Modified: 2/22/04 14. 16th Note Timing Exercise (#12792) by Patrick Pfeiffer An exercise to put you in control of all the 16th notes within a beat or measure. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 3291 Hits · Last Modified: 11/1/03 15. 16ths To The T (#20508) by Geoffrey Barnes Another repetitive lesson - good for index, middle and ring finger dexterity. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 833 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/06 16. 2 Hand Tappind Major And Major 7th Arpeg (#11295) by Lefteris Gavalas Nice way to play some fast arpeggios.Not too hard too! Theory/Reference · Advanced · 4116 Hits · Last Modified: 5/19/03 17. 2 Octave Arpeggio Fingerings (#14895) by Adam Furay 2 octave major and minor arpeggio fingerings Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 2082 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04 18. 2 Octave Arpegio (#20688) by Kyle Smith This is a good run to practice for you have to think about where the notes are on the fretboard at all times. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1150 Hits · Last Modified: 4/9/06 19. 2 Octave E Scale For Brian (#22134) by Mel Burton E scale to help you start learning the neck Theory/Reference · Beginner · 794 Hits · Last Modified: 2/5/07 20. 2 Octave G Major In 3rds (#6713) by Matt Mersereau This is a really great finger/timing exercise that ultimatly familiarises you with all the notes in a key. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 5758 Hits · Last Modified: 4/10/02 21. 2 Octave Major Chord Finger Practice (#6707) by Matt Mersereau A good finger warm up and major chord practice. Good in any key sig. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 7274 Hits · Last Modified: 4/10/02 22. 2 Octave Major Scale Fingerings (#14899) by Adam Furay 2 octave major scale fingerings Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1366 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04 23. 2 Octave Phrygian Scale (#2721) by Steve Rosenka This is a two octave Phrygian scale for the 5-string Theory/Reference · Beginner · 10302 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 24. 2 Octave Scale Pattern (#851) by Webb Pickersgill This lesson will teach you how to play a 2 octave scale with a distinctive pattern. This is marked as advanced due to extensive shifting required. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 10235 Hits · Last Modified: 11/2/00 25. 2-octave Aeolian Scale For 5-string (#3010) by Steve Rosenka This is our next 2-octave scale for the 5-string Theory/Reference · Beginner · 4148 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 26. 2-octave Dorian b2 For 5-string (#3276) by Steve Rosenka A 2-octave Dorian b2 scale for the 5-string Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2202 Hits · Last Modified: 5/16/01 27. 2-Octave Locrian Scale For 5-String (#3036) by Steve Rosenka This is the last of the Church modes for 5-string. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1884 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 28. 2-octave Lydian Dominant (#3367) by Steve Rosenka A 2-octave Lydian Dominant Scale for 5-string Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2505 Hits · Last Modified: 5/16/01 29. 2-Octave Lydian For 5-string (#2785) by Steve Rosenka This is a 2-octave lydian scale for the 5-string. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 4213 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 30. 2-octave Major Pentatonic For 5-string (#3045) by Steve Rosenka This is the next scale in our series,the major pentatonic Theory/Reference · Beginner · 4524 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 31. 2-octave Minor Pentatonic Scale (#3093) by Steve Rosenka Minor pentatonic scale for 5-string Theory/Reference · Beginner · 4003 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 32. 2-Octave Mixolydian For 5-string (#2963) by Steve Rosenka This is a 2 octave Mixolydian scale for the 5-string Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2335 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 33. 2-octave Whole Tone (#3107) by Steve Rosenka A 2-Octave whole-Tone Scale for 5-string Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1757 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 34. 24 Basic Chord Types (#16432) by Dylan Woodman This is essential for any bassist, because sooner or later, you'll end up at a gig that requires you to be able to read a chord chart. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 16259 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/05 35. 243 (#12874) by PJ Lepine Mm Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2171 Hits · Last Modified: 11/14/03 36. 245 (#21049) by Jacob Huerta-Stamper You need to practice Theory/Reference · Beginner · 522 Hits · Last Modified: 6/11/06 37. 3 Octave Arpeggio Fingerings (#14896) by Adam Furay 3 ocatve arpeggio fingerings Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1314 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04 38. 3 Octave Fingering I Missed (#14897) by Adam Furay Left this one out Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 770 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04 39. 3 Octave Major Scale Fingerings (#14898) by Adam Furay 3 octave major scale fingerings Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 810 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04 40. 3s And 5s (#13018) by Alex Hadley A little line on 3s and 5s Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1087 Hits · Last Modified: 11/27/03 41. 4 (#21047) by Jacob Huerta-Stamper Great exersice Theory/Reference · Beginner · 402 Hits · Last Modified: 6/11/06 42. 4 String Scales And Arpeggios (#12267) by Lefteris Gavalas I hope you have been practising scales and arpeggios on 3 string thoroughly. Another area someone should focus, is practising them in a different position, that means on all four strings on the bass. I hope these lessons are going to be helpful. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 5652 Hits · Last Modified: 1/3/04 43. 4th Circle In C (#296) by Sebastian De la Calle This is a scale in all the notes, it's preety good. Ciculo de 4tas y 5tas, muy copado y te agiliza mucho los dedos Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 6924 Hits · Last Modified: 7/28/00 44. 5 Fret Workout (#17899) by Mike Ward Warm up excercise for begginer to pro alike. Like 4 fret excercise but requires skill because of the slide with first finger from the first fret to second before chromatic ascent and slide with 4th finger from fret 5 to 4 descending. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1613 Hits · Last Modified: 3/8/05 45. 5 Major Keys (#4400) by Mike Bulko The 5 most common Major Keys...C, G, D, A, E Theory/Reference · Beginner · 34459 Hits · Last Modified: 8/6/01 46. 5 Most Basic, Necessary Scales (#9973) by Dr. Tom Barton These are 5 of the most basic and necessary Scales. Practice Daily. Builds speed, dexterity, and tone quality. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 38205 Hits · Last Modified: 2/12/03 47. 5-string 2-Octave Dorian Scale (#2676) by Steve Rosenka This is a 2-octave Dorian scale for 5-string Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1839 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 48. 5-string Warm-up (cont.) (#2232) by Steve Rosenka These are variations on my previous lesson. They are a little more advanced. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2619 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 49. 5-string Warm-up (Cont.) (#2236) by Steve Rosenka This time, an even more ambitous excercise designed to increase finger dexterity. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2679 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 50. 5-string; Warm-up (#2222) by Steve Rosenka This is not just a good warm-up,but also develops finger/hand coordination. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2515 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/01 51. 546 (#23216) by Liam Gardiner Shows how you can slightly ajust arepegios and major scales and move them to create a range of effects although this is not a good sounding riff its good finger practice and shows u basic major chord arepgios and scales Theory/Reference · Beginner · 175 Hits · Last Modified: 12/4/07 52. 555 (#4329) by Steven Johnson Stuff i find to be fun Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2641 Hits · Last Modified: 7/30/01 53. 666 (#4580) by Steven Johnson LOL Theory/Reference · Beginner · 3063 Hits · Last Modified: 8/20/01 54. 6th Note Study (#9805) by Brian A. Smith Here's a little diatonic progression using the sixth note of each chord. Much of it used in the main theme of Thelonious Monk's "Misterioso". Once agai this is a movable pattern up and down the neck . . . enjoy! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1109 Hits · Last Modified: 1/28/03 55. 6th Stretch Practice (#2549) by Joel Weber This should be a good workout for your left hand, it is for mine. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 4927 Hits · Last Modified: 3/19/01 56. 6th Warmup (#19808) by Nate Teschan Simple Warm-up and an awareness of the 6th interval in G Theory/Reference · Beginner · 428 Hits · Last Modified: 11/18/05 57. 7-4 (#12033) by John Farrelly 7-4-03 Theory/Reference · Beginner · 758 Hits · Last Modified: 8/4/03 58. 8 Bar Lesson (#10235) by John Hardy My second lesson Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2276 Hits · Last Modified: 12/13/05 59. A Bass Line To Help With Scale Patterns (#13918) by Bert Torres I made this simple bass line so bass players of any level can play a cool riff and also get used to playing scales which help alot in your playing, endurance, strength etc. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1408 Hits · Last Modified: 2/26/04 60. A Commentary On Maiden (#22218) by Jon Hermansen Hope you read Theory/Reference · Beginner · 520 Hits · Last Modified: 3/1/07 61. A Cool IImi7-V7-Imi7-IV7 Pattern (#21603) by Barney Brazitis Just another way to incorporate chords into your playing Theory/Reference · Advanced · 493 Hits · Last Modified: 10/15/06 62. A Cool Solid Bass Solo (#19232) by Ricky Licis Its fast, but once you got it, its fun to play Theory/Reference · Expert · 8172 Hits · Last Modified: 8/14/05 63. A Diminished Ballade (#23274) by Jon Hermansen Lots of chords going on here, in fact we have a couple transpositions in this ballade: Theory/Reference · Beginner · 172 Hits · Last Modified: 1/1/08 64. A Favorite Ending (#757) by Phil Farabough You always hear this one ov tv and radio ... Theory/Reference · Beginner · 7049 Hits · Last Modified: 12/5/00 65. A Few Riffs (#11053) by Stephen Potts Learn how to build riffs from simple Motifs (parts). Each volume in this series will contain twenty play-along riffs and complete list of the 840 possible riffs from our motifs. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 47171 Hits · Last Modified: 3/23/04 66. A Finger Exercise (#6654) by Karl Malmqvist This is an exercise that will strengten your fingers. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 3852 Hits · Last Modified: 4/6/02 67. A Good Finger Exercise (#7744) by Karl Malmqvist This is a lot of different scales that let's your fingers work... Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1845 Hits · Last Modified: 7/27/02 68. A Lesson In Two Finger Tapping (#12981) by Mark Heath This is a lesson to show how to use your index and middle finger while tapping. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 1173 Hits · Last Modified: 11/24/03 69. A Little Bang For Your Bach (#3672) by Josh Scott Try tapping out this piano tune. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 7560 Hits · Last Modified: 6/8/01 70. A Little Humorous (#20566) by Ben DiGilio The dangers of a point-and-click midi sequencer. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 423 Hits · Last Modified: 3/29/06 71. A Look At Blues (#10616) by Stephen Potts This lesson displays 45 blues patterns with comments. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 16612 Hits · Last Modified: 3/23/04 72. A Major Scale (#157) by Preston Stroud This scale should be the first thing you learn to play on the bass . Theory/Reference · Beginner · 11595 Hits · Last Modified: 6/16/00 73. A Minor Pentatonic Riff/Run (#10498) by Michael Sarles Runs that can be used to break up monotonous root note thumping. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1516 Hits · Last Modified: 3/25/03 74. A Mixolydian Exercise (#20880) by Joe Zydiak This is good for learning to play faster. This is a longer way of crawling down the mixolydian scale( Major b7). Practice for speed and the format can be applied to other modes and scales for soloing or warming up. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 465 Hits · Last Modified: 5/8/06 75. A Nice Bass Move (#6556) by Lennart Lennuk It's little tricky Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2216 Hits · Last Modified: 3/29/02 76. A Nice Little Line (#4388) by Victor Stiles Set sound to "Elec Fing" loop as many times as you like Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1355 Hits · Last Modified: 8/21/01 77. A Phrygian Melody In A (#21518) by Pat Colwell Some spanish sounding licks based in the Phrygian mode, key of A. Enjoy! Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 569 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/06 78. A Progression...in C (#21247) by John paul Kirton Basicly its what the title says it is.... Theory/Reference · Beginner · 6476 Hits · Last Modified: 7/21/06 79. A Punk Line (#12492) by Alex Hadley Just a little punk line Theory/Reference · Beginner · 834 Hits · Last Modified: 9/28/03 80. A Quick D Key Progression (#20772) by Jue Eddervant Just a quick progression in the key of D Theory/Reference · Beginner · 669 Hits · Last Modified: 4/22/06 81. A Sad Song In B Major (#15760) by Bill Swodosh Here is a sad song in B major, that is very simple, as well I have a riff that goes with it were I normally play the notes as double stops but couldn't because the line builder can't. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1065 Hits · Last Modified: 8/10/04 82. A Short Warmup (#7441) by Collin Mirsky It's an easy little warmup I made up and use to get my fingers ready. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1122 Hits · Last Modified: 7/1/02 83. A Trip To Byzanthium, The Main Theme (#8736) by Jon Hermansen It is strange but I have had many E mails regarding a piece called Trip to Byzanthium, and many have asked can you please give the main theme so here it is. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 946 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/02 84. A Two Handed Twisted - Beginner (#6004) by Gustavo Menezes A easy lick to play!! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1648 Hits · Last Modified: 2/3/02 85. A Very Impressive Pattern (#11770) by Joe Sopata Play a solo from here and be guaranteed to turn heads at you next party. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2355 Hits · Last Modified: 7/2/03 86. A Walk In The Dark (#11172) by Stephen Potts A walking bassline related to the Harmony Magic lesson. Exclamation points removed Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1770 Hits · Last Modified: 7/12/03 87. A WARM UP EXERCISE (#1628) by Paul Clark An excercise to warm you up across all the strings Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2860 Hits · Last Modified: 1/10/01 88. A7minor (#11634) by Zingo Ringers This is a nice bass solo. It's all in an A7minor chord without any chord changes. I like to explore within the chords as much as possible. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 996 Hits · Last Modified: 6/20/03 89. Active Bass (#8859) by Marc Huber Active bass Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1395 Hits · Last Modified: 11/14/02 90. Adding Fills To Your Basslines (#19102) by Brandon Ashcraft This lesson teaches you a way to make your bassline more advanced and also, bring out your creativity. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1154 Hits · Last Modified: 8/3/05 91. Advanced Lesson Authoring Techniques (#6352) by Tracy Hardy Johnson Here are the directions for MAKING advanced lessons to include bass playing techniques not available in the ActiveBass Line Builder. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 7175 Hits · Last Modified: 3/11/02 92. Advanced Slap Bass (#5300) by Greg Croak Various slapping licks to try Theory/Reference · Expert · 8390 Hits · Last Modified: 11/20/01 93. All About Key Signatures (#20513) by Chris Adams If you want to write music, you have to know about key signatures Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1008 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/06 94. All The Major Scales (#2970) by Chuck Howard This is a 16 page lesson that will teach you every major scale by referencing the circle of fifths. Approaching it in this manner will not only help you to learn the scales, but will also teach you the basic logic behind the way music works. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 92951 Hits · Last Modified: 8/4/03 95. Almost Funk (#19236) by Alex Hnatiuk Cool. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 766 Hits · Last Modified: 8/15/05 96. Alternation Excercises (#14885) by Adam Furay Excercise that focuses on eliminating "raking" Theory/Reference · Beginner · 639 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04 97. Alternation Excercises 2 (#14887) by Adam Furay More excercises that will help eliminate raking Theory/Reference · Beginner · 630 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04 98. Am-F-C-G (#15679) by Andre Arsed The most popular sequence of chords Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1314 Hits · Last Modified: 8/2/04 99. An Easy Way To Play 7majors (#4038) by Nicolas Queiroz These is something that i came up to remember the 7 majors.it has a small melody to memorize the exercise and a good warn up too. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1387 Hits · Last Modified: 2/15/02 100. Anchors Out! Tracks (#19970) by Alex Hnatiuk Just a couple of sample bass tracks from some of our songs. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 516 Hits · Last Modified: 12/15/05 101. Another Box Riff/Run (#10525) by Michael Sarles Another 'box' riff run. This one is in A - but it can be used anywhere. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 792 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/03 102. Another C Minor Oddity (#7500) by Jon Hermansen Another triplet based c minor composition Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 839 Hits · Last Modified: 7/8/02 103. Another Hint From The Keyboard: (#22835) by Jon Hermansen Interesting ideal: May be useful Theory/Reference · Beginner · 184 Hits · Last Modified: 8/19/07 104. Anyone For Key Signature Basics? (#11524) by Stephen Potts Basic arpeggio Patterns by Key Signature for all major keys. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 9181 Hits · Last Modified: 7/11/03 105. AP Come Now Is The Time To Worship (#22276) by Andrew Young SLOW & PERFECT! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 271 Hits · Last Modified: 3/17/07 106. AP Rhythm #1 (#22274) by Andrew Young SLOW & PERFECT! Adrian, try this rhythm at different tempos with different scales, etc. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 203 Hits · Last Modified: 3/17/07 107. AP Rhythm #2 (#22275) by Andrew Young SLOW & PERFECT! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 165 Hits · Last Modified: 3/17/07 108. Apawp (#19270) by Alex Hnatiuk Just something Theory/Reference · Beginner · 877 Hits · Last Modified: 8/19/05 109. Appeggio's And Tap Harmonics (#5106) by Ron DeMay How to write harmonizing bass lines with arpeggios using theory. Theory is not a prerequisite. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 16211 Hits · Last Modified: 12/16/01 110. Applications For Sweeping (#23618) by Stuart Robertson I hope my lesson on the technique I use to sweep was helpful, but here I want to show how sweeping can be used in musical contexts other than 'shred' styles. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 239 Hits · Last Modified: 4/7/08 111. Armageddon (#18799) by Will Hol Just some lines... Theory/Reference · Advanced · 1317 Hits · Last Modified: 11/1/05 112. Arpeggio For Traversing The Neck (#22775) by Barney Brazitis An arpeggio that will get you to the upper register smoothly and quickly, as well as helping you with note names in the middle upper register of the neck. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 383 Hits · Last Modified: 8/4/07 113. Arpeggio In Gflat (#20142) by Chris Barry Good scale, it will help you. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 438 Hits · Last Modified: 1/4/06 114. Arpeggio Patterns (#2539) by Dan Hendrickson Here are some arpeggio patterns. Try playing these in different keys and feel free to slow the tempo down if it's too fast. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 5765 Hits · Last Modified: 3/19/01 115. Arpeggio Practce (#16193) by Topher Thompson This is triad arpeggio practice of two major chords and then a minor chord and back to a major chord. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 633 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/04 116. Arpeggio Practice (#19288) by WILLIAM HULSEY A guide to using bass lines within chordal contexts. Basically, to help answer the question, "What line goes here?" Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 4435 Hits · Last Modified: 9/20/05 117. Arpeggio Scale In A (#20169) by Chris Barry Easy arpeggio scale, relates to jimi hendrix's "purple haze" and "foxey lady" Theory/Reference · Beginner · 630 Hits · Last Modified: 1/8/06 118. Arpeggio Scale In G (#20141) by Chris Barry Good scale to get your fingers moving. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 392 Hits · Last Modified: 1/4/06 119. Arpeggio Study (#2062) by David Hoyle Study of how different arpeggios can be used. its also a pretty cool bass line to play. feedback plz!. this was the 999th lesson!!! Theory/Reference · Advanced · 5428 Hits · Last Modified: 3/17/01 120. Arpeggio Tapping (#17834) by Ant Mac Colourful tune into Arpeggio Tapping Theory/Reference · Advanced · 529 Hits · Last Modified: 3/1/05 121. Arpeggio Warm-up (#19148) by Jesse Moffat Just a little excersise Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 550 Hits · Last Modified: 8/8/05 122. Arpeggio Warm-up Excersise (#19802) by John Moore This exercise is just a C major scale where you alternate between major 7th and minor 7th arpeggios. It is a great warm up routine. MAKE SURE YOU USE 1 FINGER PER FRET! Make sure you try and make the notes as clear as you can, speed will come later. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 811 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/05 123. Arpeggio Workout! Key: G Major (#23376) by Wesley Pedigo Great arpeggio work out. this could lead into sweeping on the bass guitar. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 370 Hits · Last Modified: 2/6/08 124. Arpeggios (#5569) by Peter Asmuth Something you should know Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1305 Hits · Last Modified: 12/22/01 125. Arpeggios In (C) (#17499) by Rodney Liner Playing Scales or Arpeggios are great for practice, but instead of just playing them straight out, play them with a groove or feeling. It makes it more fun and less boring. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 912 Hits · Last Modified: 4/27/05 126. Arpeggios In Two Handed - I (#6005) by Gustavo Menezes Major and Minor, two handed Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1043 Hits · Last Modified: 2/3/02 127. Arpeggios Squared (#1662) by Matthew Brown Every arpeggio contains only its own chord tones; the difference can be the order you play them in. This has been updated, and I welcome feedback... Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 8350 Hits · Last Modified: 6/26/02 128. Arpeggios-1 (#10110) by Billy Rose Apeggios to spice things up. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 997 Hits · Last Modified: 2/22/03 129. Arpegio Breakdown (#3913) by Myles Bradford Just an idea I had floating around in my head. Not really too sure on where to place it in a song. Maybe an Iron Maiden type breakdown? Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1920 Hits · Last Modified: 6/22/01 130. Artificial Harmonic Practice (#14792) by Vince Croft A exercise desigined to encorporate the use of finger tapping artifical harmonics. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 1425 Hits · Last Modified: 6/11/04 131. Artificial Harmonics (#16157) by Charlie Risius The rudiments of playing artificial harmonics. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 4298 Hits · Last Modified: 9/4/04 132. Artificial Harmonics Part 1 (#5544) by Nate Ricker A technique used to create a harmonic octave sound anywhere on the fretboard. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 7866 Hits · Last Modified: 12/19/01 133. At The End Of It All (#20962) by David Burch A simple bass line from my bands new song Theory/Reference · Beginner · 903 Hits · Last Modified: 5/25/06 134. Autumn Leaves (#19495) by Barney Brazitis This is a lesson to address the needs of a guy auditioning for jazz band and needs to play Autumn Leaves and a fusion exerpt. This could be looked at as both. Killing 2 birds with one stone so to speak. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1110 Hits · Last Modified: 9/19/05 135. Autumn Resolutions (#23026) by Matthew Brown Not every measure needs to start with the root! Resolve 3rds to 7ths or 7ths to 3rds when fancy strikes you. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 389 Hits · Last Modified: 10/13/07 136. Awsome Bass Line (#14955) by Matteo Polelli This Bass was made up by me and is going to be used in my band!!! Its Awsome!!! Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 968 Hits · Last Modified: 6/3/04 137. B-Octa-Tap (#2792) by Jason Stevens The 2 and 4 on the A and D string is a simple octive tap with the first and third finger of the left hand, The 9 and 8 on the D and G are a two finger tap ( 1st and 2nd finger on the right hand Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 3331 Hits · Last Modified: 4/7/01 138. Ba-bo-dup-ba-dabba (#14881) by Ryan Aresta Ba-bo-dup-ba-dabba-bu-bap-bubap-a-dubba Theory/Reference · Beginner · 559 Hits · Last Modified: 1/25/05 139. Bach For Bass (#5319) by Lee Barry Two treatments of two movements from the Partita in B Minor for viloin. One, an arrangement of the Sarabande, and two, a bop treatment of the Double movement.http://www.leebarry.net/bass_arrangements.html Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 0 Hits · Last Modified: 11/23/01 140. Bad (#18728) by Brenton Flower Bad Theory/Reference · Beginner · 523 Hits · Last Modified: 6/27/05 141. Bad @$$ Bass Lines (#14293) by Michael Kyle A few awesome bass lines created by me, Michael Kyle the best. Theory/Reference · Ridiculous · 5448 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/04 142. BadBellBottomBlues (#10625) by Stephen Potts Here's my take on a standard blues progression, with a bit more swing, but I still kept it on a beginner level. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 4789 Hits · Last Modified: 4/19/03 143. Badumpa-dump (#19661) by Alex Hnatiuk Alternate of original. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 445 Hits · Last Modified: 10/20/05 144. Banjo Technique On A Bass (#10825) by Wayne Grant Here is an interesting technique I have derivated from banjo playing.It requires three fingers: Thumb,Index and Middle finger.Click on it to know how to do. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 3112 Hits · Last Modified: 4/15/03 145. Banjo? (#12550) by Brian Gouin Sdfr Theory/Reference · Beginner · 668 Hits · Last Modified: 10/4/03 146. Basic Chord Progressions (#19247) by Ashley Young Starting in the key of C Major this lesson is aimed at helping with your understanding of how chords work and how progressions are constructed. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 17860 Hits · Last Modified: 8/20/05 147. Basic Chord Theory (#20409) by Geoffrey Barnes A relatively easy approach to chords. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 609 Hits · Last Modified: 5/5/06 148. Basics Of Tapping: Part 1 (#3618) by Fusion Bassist A good place to start in becoming skilled in tapping. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 3408 Hits · Last Modified: 6/4/01 149. Bass Choon (#6533) by Nick Lang Try this silly little tune i thought up. seems easy but moving your hands up the fingerboard quick enough for some of the notes is difficult. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 710 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/02 150. Bass Chords (#2351) by Brent Williams You may not play chords in your bass line, but you do need to know them. Please remember your enharmonic equivalents (Tones written differently but sounding the same). C# and Db are the same tone, also D#-Eb, E-Fb, B#-C, G#-Ab, Bb-A#, etc. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 15295 Hits · Last Modified: 6/3/01 151. Bass Fun (#12953) by David Fowlkes Good excercise Theory/Reference · Advanced · 765 Hits · Last Modified: 11/22/03 152. Bass Groove Of The Week #18 (#14809) by Patrick Pfeiffer A groove in the style of Paul McCartney. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1658 Hits · Last Modified: 5/31/04 153. Bass Guitar Solo(video) (#21922) by Wesley Pedigo BassGuitar solo video in A harmonic minor & Drop D tuning! Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1862 Hits · Last Modified: 4/16/07 154. Bass Mastery 12 Fundamental Movements (#17971) by Stephen Potts Master the twelve fundamental finger movements in a one lesson warm-up/workout. Recommended as one of my top-ten lessons for beginners. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1910 Hits · Last Modified: 5/11/05 155. Bass Scales Part 1 (#20808) by Jon Toler C major (Ionian) Theory/Reference · Beginner · 322 Hits · Last Modified: 4/28/06 156. Bass Scales Part 2 (#20816) by Jon Toler C natural minor (Aeolian) Theory/Reference · Beginner · 342 Hits · Last Modified: 4/28/06 157. Bass Shredding (#859) by Ryan Volpe How to shred on bass Theory/Reference · Advanced · 16836 Hits · Last Modified: 11/3/00 158. Bass Soloing (#10872) by Nick Treppen Contrary to what many think, bassists can solo too. This lesson will show you how to easily learn the basics of soloing by using those all-important modes and the penatonic scale. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 4562 Hits · Last Modified: 4/18/03 159. Bass Staff Notes On The Fretboard (#938) by Jason Sharp If you want to read music for the bass, but you don't know where the notes of the bass clef are on the fretboard check out this lesson. Revised-I found a serious error, and have corrected it. Please double check it to see the corrections. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 9029 Hits · Last Modified: 12/4/00 160. Bass Sweeping (#22849) by Stuart Robertson Bass Sweeping is an advanced technique which can potentially be used in many styles of music. Here I share my methods of sweeping together with some useful patterns which ought to get you started. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 3155 Hits · Last Modified: 8/21/07 161. Bass Tip Of The Day - Equipment (#14103) by Clifton Jackson Bass Tips of the Day on your Bass Equipment! The Best & Most popular Bass tips anywhere! Check them out often!!! Very helpful! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 7564 Hits · Last Modified: 11/27/05 162. Bass Tip Of The Day-Circle Of 5ths (#13781) by Clifton Jackson Bass Tips of the Day on the Circle of 5th's! The Best & Most popular Bass tips anywhere! Check them out often!!! Very helpful! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 11126 Hits · Last Modified: 12/8/05 163. Bass Tip Of The Day-Drills, Ear Training (#14125) by Clifton Jackson Bass Tips of the Day on Drills, Ear Training & Theory of your Bass! The Best & Most popular Bass tips anywhere! Check them out often!!! Very helpful! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 6509 Hits · Last Modified: 12/2/05 164. Bass Tip Of The Day-Playing II (#14265) by Clifton Jackson Bass Tips of the Day on Playing-2 your Bass! The Best & Most popular Bass tips anywhere! Check them out often!!! Very helpful! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 11912 Hits · Last Modified: 3/14/06 165. Bass Tip Of The Day-Playing-I (#14224) by Clifton Jackson Bass Tips of the Day on Playing-1 your Bass! The Best & Most popular Bass tips anywhere! Check them out often!!! Very helpful! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 9555 Hits · Last Modified: 12/2/05 166. Bass Tip Of The Day-Practicing (#14149) by Clifton Jackson Bass Tips of the Day on Practicing your Bass! The Best & Most popular Bass tips anywhere! Check them out often!!! Very helpful! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 16197 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/05 167. Bass Tip Of The Day-Rhythm (#13688) by Clifton Jackson Bass Tips of the Day on Rhythm! The Best & Most popular Bass tips anywhere! Check them out often!!! Very helpful! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 9369 Hits · Last Modified: 11/25/05 168. Bass Tip Of The Day-Scales (#14068) by Clifton Jackson Bass Tips of the Day on Scales & Modes! The Best & Most popular Bass tips anywhere! Check them out often!!! Very helpful! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 3829 Hits · Last Modified: 11/26/05 169. Bass Tip Of The Day-Strings (#13962) by Clifton Jackson Bass Tips of the Day on Strings for your Bass! The Best & Most popular Bass tips anywhere! Check them out often!!! Very helpful! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2011 Hits · Last Modified: 11/26/05 170. Bass Warm-Up Scales (#22325) by Bren Cross Here're some scale exrecises you can play to increase speed and confidence on the fretboard. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 539 Hits · Last Modified: 3/29/07 171. BassArpeggios (#14594) by Justin Juno This is either all or most of the arpeggios i could find though the key's of C G D A and E.... i managed to find three in all sections here u go some basic theory.... for ya.... Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1055 Hits · Last Modified: 4/26/04 172. Bassicks (#11076) by Kenny Angel Just some chord type stuff..ok it just sounds cool! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 896 Hits · Last Modified: 10/31/04 173. Bb Exercise (#1078) by Ryan Volpe Here's a nice little exercise using modes that will help improve both thy speed and knowledge of Bb Major. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 2612 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/00 174. Be Honest (#7768) by Forest Watkins This says for advanced but it is for everyone who wants to get better, which should be anyone who is purposly on this sight. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 1072 Hits · Last Modified: 6/24/03 175. Begining Bass Lesson 2 (#12203) by Alex Hadley This is my lesson 2. Making a cool sound. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1144 Hits · Last Modified: 8/22/03 176. Beginner Bass Lesson 1 (#12201) by Alex Hadley Beginner bass lesson Theory/Reference · Beginner · 4179 Hits · Last Modified: 8/22/03 177. Beginner Improvisation (#9459) by Kate Blamer Learn to improvise!!! This is VERY elementary, sorry if I insult your intelligence. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 7600 Hits · Last Modified: 1/1/03 178. Beginner Theory (#1024) by Alan Dempsey Here you can learn the basics of arpeggios and scales and practice basslines created to help you improve your technigue by using all fingers Theory/Reference · Beginner · 7323 Hits · Last Modified: 11/23/00 179. Beginner Theory II (#1053) by Alan Dempsey This is a continuation to Beginner Theory, you can learn more fretting techniques and improve your skill here. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 3047 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/00 180. Ben's Music Theory: Lesson 1 (#6454) by Ben Coveleskie This lesson will begin us with the basic of theory, and all subsequent lessons will build on what we learn here. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 8191 Hits · Last Modified: 4/2/02 181. Ben's Music Theory: Lesson 2 (#6609) by Ben Coveleskie In this lesson, I hope we can look at how scales and chords are constructed and take you guys on a fun trip through the land of MORE THEORY! YAY! Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 4085 Hits · Last Modified: 4/7/02 182. Bend It Like Bach (#21511) by Barney Brazitis Just a Bach theme taken up and down the neck Theory/Reference · Advanced · 658 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/06 183. Best Done Yet (#11712) by Paul Smith Best one i have done yet Theory/Reference · Beginner · 715 Hits · Last Modified: 6/27/03 184. Best Finger Exersize You Can Get (#6356) by Daniel Earixson This will give you a better fret reach, quicker fingers, and a whole mess of ideas. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1974 Hits · Last Modified: 3/10/02 185. Big Arpeggios, Part II (#7885) by Matthew Brown Inversions of minor triads spaced widely make for excellent practice in shifting. Concludes with two etudes using various arpeggios up and down the neck... Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 2514 Hits · Last Modified: 8/7/02 186. Big Arpeggios: Open Voicings (#4378) by Matthew Brown Think big! Spreading out the notes in arpeggios makes for a big sound, especially in solo spots or when accompanying one other instrument. An etude has been added to this lesson. Input is welcome! Theory/Reference · Advanced · 5673 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/01 187. Birthday Drunk (#14289) by Don Crockett Its my birthday and Im drunk....here's my gift to you Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1117 Hits · Last Modified: 3/1/05 188. Blood Sugar Count High (#14981) by Jamie Rodger Funk piece with odd meter, 6/4 into 4/4 into 5/4 played with 6 flats Theory/Reference · Advanced · 568 Hits · Last Modified: 6/6/04 189. BLOODTOWN (#14694) by Chris Cook Violence in my city is an everyday affair,thug motherf****** with guns dont care. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 660 Hits · Last Modified: 10/23/04 190. Blues Bass Basics&improvising (#5573) by Kasra Saboktakin I think that it can be a complete good reference for the beginners. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 5909 Hits · Last Modified: 12/24/01 191. Blues In D (Simplified) (#10667) by Nick Odermatt A simplified blues progression, to show how to walk a bass line over the basic chords involved. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1139 Hits · Last Modified: 4/4/03 192. Blues In E (#11907) by Tom Stushnov Easy little ditty swinging blues in E Theory/Reference · Beginner · 789 Hits · Last Modified: 7/22/03 193. Blues In F (#10664) by Nick Odermatt My contribution to the blues project. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1197 Hits · Last Modified: 4/4/03 194. Blues Scale - Circle Of 4ths (#16428) by Peter Risman As the title indicates ... great for warming up. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 905 Hits · Last Modified: 7/13/07 195. Blues Scale Exercise (#594) by John Crosley Getting familiar with the Blues Scale Theory/Reference · Beginner · 14972 Hits · Last Modified: 4/14/06 196. Blues Scale In 3rds (#15207) by David Cooper This is for all you blues people out there its a warm exercise that can come in handy when writing blues bass line. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 6672 Hits · Last Modified: 9/19/04 197. Blues Step By Step (#3350) by Stijn Warendorff This is a step by step lesson to learn to play blues, in three short lessons you can make your own blues bass lines. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 5803 Hits · Last Modified: 5/15/01 198. Bluey (#11217) by VICTORIA SMITH This is a funky short riff. try it.please rate this lesson. thanx. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 670 Hits · Last Modified: 5/12/03 199. Boogie Blues (#21085) by Steven Harris 12 bar blues,simple pattern to follow Theory/Reference · Beginner · 394 Hits · Last Modified: 6/16/06 200. Boogie Speed Builder (#7121) by Jimmy Zee A boogie line you can play at nearly any tempo that helps build speed and coordintaion Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1251 Hits · Last Modified: 10/1/02 201. Booty Bass (#4332) by Micah Kaplan This is just alil line to help you shake free of the mental toejam all bass players experience. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1490 Hits · Last Modified: 7/30/01 202. Bored (#17426) by Michael Doty Eh :p Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 390 Hits · Last Modified: 1/16/05 203. Boring Sunday Morning (#3929) by Hannah Houchin Well, this is just a little something I made up on a very boring Sunday morning. Its probably very reminiscent of something or other, if so please mail me and say what it reminds you of. thanx Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1009 Hits · Last Modified: 6/24/01 204. Bossa Nova Bass (#5133) by Jeff Kirby A simple bass line for a standard Bossa tune. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 3086 Hits · Last Modified: 10/26/01 205. Bounce Panitonic (#20522) by Greg Wetmore All the panitonic scales just with the first note hit twice Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 418 Hits · Last Modified: 3/6/06 206. Boz (#13332) by Dan Woodfield Listen Theory/Reference · Beginner · 619 Hits · Last Modified: 12/29/03 207. Brah (#14991) by John Frost A bass line that can be counted in numbers. Ex. 12345 123 1234, 12345 1234 123 Theory/Reference · Beginner · 522 Hits · Last Modified: 6/7/04 208. Breacking Chord Tapping (#17800) by Pedro Infante This is a tapping exercise it's realy godd!!! enjoy it !!! Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 396 Hits · Last Modified: 2/25/05 209. Break It Down With Tetrads (#9530) by Michael Hooks Cut your thinking in half when it comes to playing scales. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 2274 Hits · Last Modified: 1/7/03 210. Breaking Out Of The Box (#19577) by Geoffrey Barnes Orig Published 10/2/05. Sometimes it takes playing the usual old stuff such as the C major scale in a different way to make you think and get you out of some bad musical habits. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 951 Hits · Last Modified: 2/7/06 211. Breaking Out Of The Box Part Deux (#20262) by Geoffrey Barnes A Follow up to Breaking out of the Box- with an emphasis of playing the major scale on one string starting on the open E,A,D and G Theory/Reference · Beginner · 735 Hits · Last Modified: 2/7/06 212. Bubba Gump Shrimp (#19993) by Alex Hnatiuk Something as a result of noodling. nice slow little undertone of a bass line. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 396 Hits · Last Modified: 12/20/05 213. BUILD YOUR OWN SCALES AND CHORDS (#21307) by Joshua Boterman Ever wondered how chords work? Stop memorizing scales and LEARN TO BUILD YOUR OWN!!!!!!! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 3649 Hits · Last Modified: 8/7/06 214. Building Pinky And Ring Finger Strength (#19912) by Ashley Young Great finger exercise! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 552 Hits · Last Modified: 12/5/05 215. Built Up Speed (#6138) by David Moonlyght An easy lick's in the key of C...Take your time it's really easy,play slowly and then built up speed,it can be played really really fast and clear if you take your time Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1779 Hits · Last Modified: 2/18/02 216. Built Up Speep2 (#6148) by David Moonlyght Another easy patern,play slwo first then speed up the tempo make the note sound as clear as possible when you play it faster Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1116 Hits · Last Modified: 2/19/02 217. Burn Baby Burn (#4781) by Chris Hagen Just a scale pattern, fast though Theory/Reference · Advanced · 1079 Hits · Last Modified: 9/14/01 218. C Dorian (#2373) by Michael Saunders C Dorian Theory/Reference · Beginner · 918 Hits · Last Modified: 3/8/01 219. C Fretboard Exercise (#10663) by Michael Sarles More beginning lessons on moving around the fretboard and stuff to be used in jammin'. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 886 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/03 220. C Ionian Key Arpeggios Progression (#10867) by Antonio Jorge araujo de Vasconcelos II This is a C Ionian key arpeggios progression. Start very slow, then, you will understand how hard is the art of 4 string arpeggios on bass!!!! Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 955 Hits · Last Modified: 4/18/03 221. C Maj Pentatonic (#12658) by Garrett Mireles The major pentatonic scale. *UPDATE* added 2nd page. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1342 Hits · Last Modified: 10/24/03 222. C Major (Ionian) (#2352) by Michael Saunders This is the first of many bass scales I will be putting up as a lesson. In some cases, they will appear quite lengthy, due to the different positions on the fretboard the scale may be played. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 828 Hits · Last Modified: 3/6/01 223. C Major 1st Position (#8995) by Adriano Guarnieri This is the first scale you should know. No flats or sharps. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 576 Hits · Last Modified: 1/27/03 224. C Major Practising (#2162) by Mitchell Haynes Some good stretches and is good for seeing the different ways of playing it. The C major scale can be played in several spots but these spots provide me for good warming up Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2152 Hits · Last Modified: 2/19/01 225. C Major Scale (#14465) by Felix Ochoa This is a simple C major scale. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 599 Hits · Last Modified: 4/14/04 226. C Major Scale Exercise (#12815) by Paul Pipkin To help with learning the notes in the major scale,learning the notes on the neck,and to improve finger position. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 665 Hits · Last Modified: 11/5/03 227. C Major Scale With 3rds (#20750) by Douglas Littlejohn . Theory/Reference · Beginner · 314 Hits · Last Modified: 4/19/06 228. C Minor Attack (#17648) by Geoffrey Barnes A fun line created from just messing around with the c minor scale Theory/Reference · Beginner · 511 Hits · Last Modified: 2/11/05 229. C Minor Scale (#14466) by Felix Ochoa This is a simple C minor scale. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 618 Hits · Last Modified: 4/14/04 230. C Natural Minor (Aeolian) (#2353) by Michael Saunders C Natural Minor (Aeolian) Theory/Reference · Beginner · 680 Hits · Last Modified: 3/8/01 231. C Phrygian (#2374) by Michael Saunders C Phrygian Theory/Reference · Beginner · 826 Hits · Last Modified: 3/8/01 232. C Scale All Modes (#14654) by Geoffrey Barnes C scale composition This handy composition tool can be used over any major scale mode along the entire fretboard. in my examples c is used as the root note. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1028 Hits · Last Modified: 5/5/04 233. Cake (#16512) by CHRISTOPHER BAKER Great stuff. play it faster and faster till you bleed!!!...seriously. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 507 Hits · Last Modified: 10/10/04 234. Cambridge Clocktowers (New) (#19837) by Alex Hnatiuk Alternate version of CC. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 575 Hits · Last Modified: 11/23/05 235. Cha Cha Tumbao In C Major (#16747) by Barney Brazitis A cool tumbao for a key and a chord progression that is very common for a descarga Cha Cha! Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 462 Hits · Last Modified: 11/3/04 236. Changing It Up (#20306) by Mike Berg Examples of different riff ideas played over various chord progressions. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 2621 Hits · Last Modified: 12/5/06 237. Chariot Ride (#19796) by Alex Hnatiuk Song from band. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 391 Hits · Last Modified: 11/16/05 238. Cheesy Horror Theme (#2243) by Ryan Volpe Here's your cheesy horror theme. Normally played on a bad synthetic pipe organ. Also known as the intro to "Toccatta and Fugue". Theory/Reference · Beginner · 2413 Hits · Last Modified: 3/16/01 239. Chop Fuey (#6467) by Daral Harrison Ok little line. i cant make it sound quite right but i got it close. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 855 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/02 240. Chord Excercise (#20847) by Mike Twieg A nice chord progression that will help whith hand coordination Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 659 Hits · Last Modified: 5/4/06 241. Chord Forms (#15139) by Greg Wallace Letting notes ring out while playing arpeggios can be a useful tool to fill sonic space - especially in a trio format. Two pages with more to come... Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 763 Hits · Last Modified: 1/15/07 242. Chord Harmony For Beginners (#19176) by Brandon Ashcraft Designed to help remember chords from the major scale. Theory/Reference · Beginner · 632 Hits · Last Modified: 8/10/05 243. CHORD KNOWLEDGE #1 (#6130) by Mark Corradetti Chord tones - the essence of music - not scales - check out this exercise and see what you think about your new knowledge. I guarantee better, more musical bass lines!!! -Mark Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1961 Hits · Last Modified: 2/17/02 244. CHORD KNOWLEDGE #2 (#6146) by Mark Corradetti Now it's time to step up to the plate for round II of getting your chord tone skills together! Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 1605 Hits · Last Modified: 2/19/02 245. CHORD KNOWLEDGE #3 (#6181) by Mark Corradetti Here are some more things to help you extend your chord knowledge. If you have any questions, or would like more help, please email me - Mark Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 3649 Hits · Last Modified: 2/22/02 246. Chord Pattern Bass Solo (#8858) by Andy Phillips Here's a bass solo I made up using chords I've learned.I've changed some notes, or added some to them, to make them sound better. Thats a part of theory. Make changes to chord and note whenter they sound good or not. Heres an example. Theory/Reference · Advanced · 19991 Hits · Last Modified: 11/10/02 247. Chord Progression: The Never Ending (#10261) by Alfonso Celis The chord progression that never ends will help you to compose your tunes, oh yeah! Theory/Reference · Beginner · 21874 Hits · Last Modified: 5/22/03 248. Chord Voicings For Tapping II (#6636) by Neil Bertrand Here are some examples of the chord voicings tapped out in variations to create some unique lines. Try your own variations in different keys to come up with new ideas. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 803 Hits · Last Modified: 4/4/02 249. Chord Voicings For Tapping Part I (#6632) by Neil Bertrand I am sure everyone is familiar with the art of tapping so I will not go into great detail. The following are chord voicings for tapping in the key of 'E'. Theory/Reference · Intermediate · 623 Hits · Last Modified: 4/4/02 250. Chordal Tapping (#14812) by Jamie Rodger