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Not all bass lines are created equal! In this video, we’re going to explore the process of creating a great bass line. These aren’t exactly bass player secrets, but techniques that can be recycled and reimagined whenever you write your own riffs. We’ve also got note-for-note snippets of each idea so you can see exactly what we’re playing. You get the idea! So let’s get started…
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Video Breakdown:
00:00 - Introduction
01:00 - The Chord Sequence
02:00 - Ian’s Writing Process
06:09 - Shape #1 - The Box
06:45 - Shape #2 - The Not-Box
07:10 - Shape #3 - The Little L
08:20 - Utilising The Entire Fretboard
09:40 - Practice Tips
11:24 - Using ‘The Box’ In Practice
18:45 - Chromaticism
23:20 - Rhythm, Chord Tones & Chromatics
25:48 - Displacing The Chords
28:00 - Summary
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