close

My StudyBass

Harmony Lesson Index

StudyBass lessons are designed to be followed step-by-step. For the REAL StudyBass guided learning experience, use the Study Guide. Register a free account to track your progress, keep your place and more.

Go to Study Guide

I recommend the Study Guide for most students. Experienced players and those reviewing might use the index below...

/lessons/harmony/

bass lessons concerning keys and how chords relate to one another.

description /lessons/harmony/about-musical-harmony/
About Musical Harmony
description /lessons/harmony/keys-in-music/
Keys in Music
description /lessons/harmony/the-circle-of-fifths-diagram/
The Circle of Fifths Diagram
description /lessons/harmony/major-keys-on-the-circle-of-fifths/
Major Keys on the Circle of Fifths
description /lessons/harmony/the-order-of-sharps-and-flats/
The Order of Sharps and Flats
description /lessons/harmony/intro-to-diatonic-harmony/
Intro to Diatonic Harmony
description /lessons/harmony/intro-to-diatonic-chords/
Intro to Diatonic Chords
description /lessons/harmony/the-i-iv-and-v-chords/
The I, IV, and V Chords
description /lessons/harmony/what-are-major-scale-diatonic-chords/
What Are Major Scale Diatonic Chords?
description /lessons/harmony/major-diatonic-chords-I-ii-iii-IV/
Major Diatonic Chords I, ii, iii, and IV
description /lessons/harmony/major-diatonic-chords-V-vi-vii/
Major Diatonic Chords V, vi, and vii
description /lessons/harmony/applying-major-diatonic-chords-in-basslines/
Applying Major Diatonic Chords in Basslines
description /lessons/harmony/the-I-V-vi-IV-chord-progression/
The I-V-vi-IV Chord Progression
description /lessons/harmony/diatonic-chords-in-fourths/
Diatonic Chords in Fourths
description /lessons/harmony/the-I-vi-ii-V-chord-progression/
The I-vi-ii-V Chord Progression
description /lessons/harmony/the-I-vi-IV-V-chord-progression/
The I-vi-IV-V Chord Progression
description /lessons/harmony/diatonic-chord-position-with-an-a-string-root/
Diatonic Chord Position with an A-String Root
description /lessons/harmony/analyzing-diatonic-chord-progressions/
Analyzing Diatonic Chord Progressions
description /lessons/harmony/the-note-choice-pyramid-intro/
Intro to the Note Choice Pyramid
description /lessons/harmony/rhythmic-weight/
Rhythmic Weight
description /lessons/harmony/chord-tones-in-basslines/
Chord Tones in Basslines
description /lessons/harmony/the-fifth-approach/
The Fifth Approach
description /lessons/harmony/scale-tones-in-basslines/
Scale Tones in Basslines
description /lessons/harmony/chromatic-tones-in-basslines/
Chromatic Tones in Basslines
description /lessons/harmony/note-choice-heat-maps/
Note Choice Heat Maps
description /lessons/harmony/heat-map-james-jamerson/
Heat Map: James Jamerson
description /lessons/harmony/heat-map-paul-mccartney/
Heat Map: Paul McCartney
description /lessons/harmony/basslines-vs-melodies/
Basslines vs. Melodies
description /lessons/harmony/intro-to-minor-scale-diatonic-chords/
Intro to Minor Scale Diatonic Chords
description /lessons/harmony/major-key-or-minor-key/
What Determines If a Song Is in a Major Key or Minor Key?
description /lessons/harmony/minor-scale-diatonic-chord-qualities/
Minor Scale Diatonic Chord Qualities
description /lessons/harmony/minor-diatonic-chord-shapes-part-1/
Minor Diatonic Chord Shapes Part 1
description /lessons/harmony/minor-diatonic-chord-shapes-part-2/
Minor Diatonic Chord Shapes Part 2
description /lessons/harmony/v-chords-in-minor-keys/
V Chords in Minor Keys
description /lessons/harmony/the-harmonic-minor-scale/
The Harmonic Minor Scale
description /lessons/harmony/the-melodic-minor-scale/
The Melodic Minor Scale
description /lessons/harmony/a-string-minor-diatonic-chord-shapes-part-1/
A-String Minor Diatonic Chord Shapes Part 1
description /lessons/harmony/a-string-minor-diatonic-chord-shapes-part-2/
A-String Minor Diatonic Chord Shapes Part 2
description /lessons/harmony/minor-progression-i-iv/
Minor Progression: i - iv
description /lessons/harmony/minor-progression-i-V-i/
Minor Progression: i - V - i
description /lessons/harmony/minor-progression-ii-V-i/
Minor Progression: ii - V - i
description /lessons/harmony/minor-progression-the-andalusian-cadence/
Minor Progression: The Andalusian Cadence
description /lessons/harmony/extending-the-diatonic-chord-system/
Extending the Diatonic Chord System
description /lessons/harmony/secondary-dominant-chords/
Secondary Dominant Chords
description /lessons/harmony/relative-major-minor-key-change/
Relative Major / Minor Key Change
description /lessons/harmony/parallel-major-and-minor-scales/
Parallel Major and Minor Scales
description /lessons/harmony/borrowed-chords/
Borrowed Chords
description /lessons/harmony/the-minor-iv-chord/
The Minor iv Chord
description /lessons/harmony/the-flat-iii-chord/
The Flat III Chord
description /lessons/harmony/the-flat-vi-chord/
The Flat VI Chord
description /lessons/harmony/the-flat-vii-chord/
The Flat VII Chord
description /lessons/harmony/the-flat-vi-flat-vii-i-cadence/
The Flat VI-Flat VII-I Cadence
description /lessons/harmony/multiple-borrowed-chords/
Multiple Borrowed Chords