Bass Lessons: Bass Scales

about scales

What scales are and why musicians learn them.

ways to know scales

The basic ways you can think of and know scales.

how to practice scales

Ways you should approach playng and practicing scales.

one octave scales

Why we are beginning with one-octave scales.

one octave chromatic scale

The first essential scale to know.

one octave major scale

The most common and basic scale used in music.

one octave major pentatonic scale

Another very common scale used in music.

one octave mixolydian mode

Another very common musical scale.

the difference between major and minor

How major and minor scales and chords differ.

one octave natural minor scale

Understanding music's main minor scale including fingering and examples.

one octave minor pentatonic scale

An easy-to-play and common scale used heavily in rock, blues, funk and jazz.

one octave minor blues scale

A frequently used scale common in the blues, rock, jazz and elsewhere.

relative major and minor scales

An essential musical relationship between major and minor scales you need to understand and memorize.


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