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Jazz Chord Progression
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 · 56240 Hits · 4.68/5 (105 ratings) · Last modified: 4/10/2013
 
Jazzy The Cat
Rip
Jazz · Intermediate · 1461 Hits · 3.50/5 (4 ratings) · Last modified: 10/14/2011
 
12 Bar Jazz
12 bar jazz
Jazz · Intermediate · 12642 Hits · 4.19/5 (27 ratings) · Last modified: 10/8/2011
 
FANIA LATIN JAZZ LINE
The Fania All Stars were a '70 Latin Jazz group this line was a standard in their style.
Jazz · Beginner · 1017 Hits · 4.00/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 9/3/2011
 
Fly Me To The Moon
Fun
Jazz · Intermediate · 1428 Hits · 3.86/5 (7 ratings) · Last modified: 7/12/2011
 
Walking Bass
Learn the basics of constructing a walking bass line.
Jazz · Intermediate · 48860 Hits · 4.10/5 (113 ratings) · Last modified: 3/6/2011
 
Jazz Blues 12 Bar Progression
A fun 12 bar Jazz blues bassline I composed in Standard Notation and formatted it to fit the AB software. Set Tempo from 130 to 160 Set sound to electric pick or finger Set click to always and loop 4 times.
Jazz · Intermediate · 3493 Hits · 4.56/5 (9 ratings) · Last modified: 2/27/2011
 
12 Bars Blues Jazz Style
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 · 10917 Hits · 4.56/5 (25 ratings) · Last modified: 2/27/2011
 
There Will Never Be Another You
Jazz walking using 2nds. A few changes from the real book. The real book is not always right for walking
Jazz · Intermediate · 669 Hits · 2.00/5 (1 rating) · Last modified: 2/6/2011
 
Broadway Bass
Some Broadway-based lines that have me practicing again. They sound great in the acoustic setting. Page three is the latest.
Jazz · Advanced · 1120 Hits · 1.00/5 (1 rating) · Last modified: 1/8/2011
 
Pedal Tones
Using pedal tones you can save yourself a lot work and still sound really cool!
Jazz · Intermediate · 6289 Hits · 3.89/5 (9 ratings) · Last modified: 1/1/2011
 
12 Bar Jazz Blues
Negotiating a 12 bar jazz blues
Jazz · Beginner · 1274 Hits · 4.00/5 (4 ratings) · Last modified: 10/10/2010
 
70s Soul/jazz
Just play and enjoy!
Jazz · Beginner · 640 Hits · 2.00/5 (2 ratings) · Last modified: 6/6/2010
 
Panda
14. Panda (#23486)
by WAYNE ELLIOTT (21625)
Jazz line
Jazz · Beginner · 10786 Hits · 4.55/5 (11 ratings) · Last modified: 5/7/2010
 
Autumn Leaves
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 · 1855 Hits · 3.33/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 4/10/2010
 
AFD
16. AFD (#24566)
by Dan Gable (699)
A simple jazz bassline
Jazz · Intermediate · 1839 Hits · 4.75/5 (4 ratings) · Last modified: 4/4/2010
 
Havona Turnaround Condensed Way To Play
The condensed way to play the infamous turnaround motif from havona (weather report) worked out by ear and the way id suggest learning to play it start off by isolating each part practice it SLOWLY and gradually up to 160 making sure its clean an tidy:)
Jazz · Ridiculous · 899 Hits · 4.00/5 (2 ratings) · Last modified: 3/1/2010
 
Making Walking Bass Lines Interesting
Here are a few ways you can make your walking bass lines more interesting, and help build your fingerboard fluency. Enjoy!
Jazz · Intermediate · 1174 Hits · 3.00/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 2/10/2010
 
A Little Stroll
Enjoy Your Stroll
Jazz · Intermediate · 443 Hits · 4.00/5 (2 ratings) · Last modified: 2/1/2010
 
Donna Levi
20. Donna Levi (#24511)
by Adam Furay (1777)
My take on a jazz classic
Jazz · Intermediate · 660 Hits · No rating · Last modified: 1/7/2010
 
If The Shoe Fits
A little something in A
Jazz · Advanced · 8187 Hits · 4.83/5 (24 ratings) · Last modified: 12/6/2009
 
Meander
22. Meander (#22111)
by Joe Bott (38)
Just a simple bassline for loosening up
Jazz · Intermediate · 1475 Hits · 3.67/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 10/9/2009
 
Gm Blues, Use The Whole Neck
A GM Blues progression and a sample bass line
Jazz · Beginner · 1180 Hits · 4.40/5 (10 ratings) · Last modified: 8/18/2009
 
Pasar Malam
This is a bass line in the style of Weather Report, Black Market, as played by Alphonso Johnson and Jaco Pastorius
Jazz · Beginner · 1262 Hits · 4.33/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 8/18/2009
 
Acidic Jazz
25. Acidic Jazz (#21367)
by Rob Fish (712)
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.
Jazz · Intermediate · 7419 Hits · 4.70/5 (23 ratings) · Last modified: 7/25/2009
 
A Walk Around The Block
Three easy walking bass patterns.
Jazz · Beginner · 6963 Hits · 4.40/5 (15 ratings) · Last modified: 7/21/2009
 
Jazz Solo Ideas
Some Jazz Solo ideas in these lessons - currently 4 pages...
Jazz · Intermediate · 16235 Hits · 4.70/5 (50 ratings) · Last modified: 5/20/2009
 
! ! PARIS (on My Mind)
The lesson directory will show the music please look at it.
Jazz · Beginner · 6796 Hits · 4.00/5 (16 ratings) · Last modified: 5/12/2009
 
! A Park In The Run
Jazz attempt, hope you like it.
Jazz · Beginner · 9157 Hits · 3.29/5 (7 ratings) · Last modified: 5/2/2009
 
Fiver
30. Fiver (#23728)
by WAYNE ELLIOTT (21625)
I'm the candidate and I approved of this ad.
Jazz · Beginner · 3313 Hits · 3.00/5 (2 ratings) · Last modified: 3/7/2009
 
Bassline For Satin Doll
Connecting measures with chordal notes.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1433 Hits · 4.50/5 (2 ratings) · Last modified: 2/27/2009
 
A Standard
More bebop changes
Jazz · Beginner · 625 Hits · No rating · Last modified: 2/27/2009
 
Nonstandard Blues
This is an offbeat blues progression.
Jazz · Beginner · 5045 Hits · 3.00/5 (10 ratings) · Last modified: 2/27/2009
 
Another Standard
Some more standard changes. Try a walking line.
Jazz · Beginner · 690 Hits · 3.00/5 (2 ratings) · Last modified: 2/27/2009
 
Simplyjazzline!!
Bass line for beginners
Jazz · Beginner · 384 Hits · No rating · Last modified: 2/11/2009
 
Autumn Leaves - Bass Study
Chart to practice along with.
Jazz · Intermediate · 639 Hits · No rating · Last modified: 1/6/2009
 
All Of Me - Bass Study
Chart for practicing
Jazz · Beginner · 878 Hits · 4.50/5 (2 ratings) · Last modified: 1/5/2009
 
Giant Steps - Bass Study
A chord chart for Giant Steps.
Jazz · Intermediate · 454 Hits · No rating · Last modified: 1/5/2009
 
Easy Cool Bass Rift
This a cool bass rift that's easy to play and is great with a good drum beat
Jazz · Beginner · 581 Hits · 3.00/5 (2 ratings) · Last modified: 12/15/2008
 
! ! A # Jazz Walk
Another attempt at jazz, tell me what you think.
Jazz · Beginner · 70298 Hits · 4.17/5 (87 ratings) · Last modified: 12/10/2008