Learn a walking bass line practice drill for beginner blues piano players. This walking bass line is perfect to use on the 12 bar blues.
In this lesson Jon takes us through some left hand variations on a 12 bar blues including walking bass lines and the New Orleans style tuba bass lines.
In this masterclass we’re going to create a bass line over the song Take The A Train, by Billy Strayhorn.
Walking bass is the most common type of bass that you will hear in jazz and jazz blues on the organ. In this lesson we explore the theory.
In this masterclass we’re going create a walking bass line over the tune “Softly As In A Morning Sunrise”. Download the PDF bass line file.
You can use this bass line or any bass line for playing solo piano, learning different rhythm changes heads, and for practicing solos.
You can use the specific bassline demonstrated for playing solo piano, learning different blues heads, and for practising improvised solos.
This course covers walking bass, blues and gospel inspired jazz standards. We introduce the major blues scale to add soulful licks to your arrangements.
In this lesson we will apply the theory from the walking bass lessons and also introduce rhythmic comping and other stylistic elements of walking bass.
We’re now going to take the study a step further by adding scales into the walking bass lines and enhance the rhythm and swing feel of our lines.
