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1. ! ! A # Jazz Walk (#23291) by WAYNE ELLIOTT
Another attempt at jazz, tell me what you think.
Jazz · Beginner · 50002 Hits · Last Modified: 6/26/08
2. ! ! PARIS (on My Mind) (#23548) by WAYNE ELLIOTT
The lesson directory will show the music please look at it.
Jazz · Beginner · 1711 Hits · Last Modified: 7/9/08
3. ! (PEON) (#23613) by WAYNE ELLIOTT
His mother was a mudder, his father was a mudder!
Jazz · Beginner · 2066 Hits · Last Modified: 8/23/08
4. ! A Park In The Run (#23446) by WAYNE ELLIOTT
Jazz attempt, hope you like it.
Jazz · Beginner · 5446 Hits · Last Modified: 7/11/08
5. ! Panda ! (#23486) by WAYNE ELLIOTT
Jazz line
Jazz · Beginner · 6009 Hits · Last Modified: 6/7/08
6. ! Slow Burn (#15767) by Pat Wise
Burnin out of control
Jazz · Beginner · 59835 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/07
7. #1 (#23111) by Corey Aa
Just a thought.
Jazz · Beginner · 2336 Hits · Last Modified: 11/4/07
8. 0 - A Little Jazz (#21221) by Bootsy Collins
A easy but nice piece of jazz (16 bars)
Jazz · Intermediate · 20404 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/08
9. 1 - 8 Bars Of Jazz (#19988) by Bootsy Collins
A little fretless jazz groove/solo (8 bars)
Jazz · Advanced · 19626 Hits · Last Modified: 9/11/07
10. 10:38 PM Walk (#11753) by John Farrelly
A Simple Bass Walk
Jazz · Beginner · 25074 Hits · Last Modified: 7/2/03
11. 12 Bar Blues (#18552) by Brenton Flower
A twelve bar blues i made up a long time ago.
Jazz · Beginner · 10219 Hits · Last Modified: 6/2/05
12. 12 Bar Blues The Old Way (#21382) by Mike Adams
This is the way a 86 year old jazz bassist taught me to play the 12 bar blues.
Jazz · Beginner · 6451 Hits · Last Modified: 8/28/06
13. 12 Bar Blues/ Rules For Walking (#20884) by Brenton Flower
This bass line is an example of the rules of walking a bass line. Very detailed and down to earth. Also includes a 12 bar blues walking line.
Jazz · Intermediate · 9067 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/07
14. 12 Bar Jazz (#20866) by Dan Gable
12 bar jazz
Jazz · Intermediate · 9032 Hits · Last Modified: 5/13/08
15. 12 Bar Jazz Blues (#14727) by Jack Connolly
Another lesson from my teacher. Certainley not something I came up with, but it's great for stretching out that left hand. Just want to pass it along.
Jazz · Beginner · 15320 Hits · Last Modified: 5/16/04
16. 12 Bar Take A Walk Jazz/Blues (#9852) by Pavel Chichkanov
A great walking jazz line that has a much more melodic chord progression than the normal 12 bar blues.
Jazz · Advanced · 33806 Hits · Last Modified: 2/2/03
17. 12 Bars Blues Jazz Style (#18082) by Dan Gable
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 · 8567 Hits · Last Modified: 9/15/06
18. 12 Bars For My Teacher (#17864) by Dan Gable
A fun Jazz Bassline I wrote trying to keep it simple with a Dotted 8ths to 16ths.
Jazz · Intermediate · 5630 Hits · Last Modified: 7/4/08
19. 16th Note Groove (#17332) by David Hopkins
Ha 16th notes
Jazz · Advanced · 7912 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/05
20. 24 Jazz Line (#16289) by Brian Juel
Here is an 24 bar jazz line
Jazz · Beginner · 12779 Hits · Last Modified: 11/1/04
21. 2am Jazz (#10592) by Jedaiah Van Ewijk
A walking line using arpeggios and a couple of passing notes.
Jazz · Intermediate · 15552 Hits · Last Modified: 3/31/03
22. 3/4 Slap Riff (#5898) by Harris Miller
This riff is great for developing slap techniques such as the open-hammer-pluck as well as speed and accuracy. Enjoy.
Jazz · Intermediate · 31429 Hits · Last Modified: 1/22/02
23. 4 Blues Lines U Should Know (#7931) by Zach Partain
U should already know these, but beginners out there need to learn them, so here they are
Jazz · Advanced · 33159 Hits · Last Modified: 8/10/02
24. 58 (#17645) by David Hopkins
Another solo
Jazz · Advanced · 10774 Hits · Last Modified: 2/11/05
25. 8 Bar Sequence In G (#13785) by Andy Johnson
A quick run over a G - C - D - G sequence
Jazz · Beginner · 6031 Hits · Last Modified: 2/11/04
26. A Easy Bass Walk (#146) by Nathan Amber
I understand this is pretty straight forward..but maybe helpful to newbies.
Jazz · Beginner · 40783 Hits · Last Modified: 6/13/00
27. A Fun Jazzy Riff (#4422) by John Kemper
Just a fun riff i like to play with some jazz
Jazz · Beginner · 26497 Hits · Last Modified: 8/8/01
28. A Funky Line (#19379) by Kenn Smith
A funky line for a jazz-blues groove.
Jazz · Intermediate · 3788 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/05
29. A Good Sixteenth Note Exercise (#6292) by Frank Ciambra
This is a piece of a bass line taken from a song that my teacher taught me this has helped me tremendously ,just want to pass it along,it can be played over and over building on the tempo
Jazz · Beginner · 16999 Hits · Last Modified: 2/10/06
30. A Jazz Walking Line (8 Bars) (#14573) by Greg Wallace
A walking bass line using quarter notes over an 8 bar progression for early intermediate players.
Jazz · Intermediate · 6022 Hits · Last Modified: 11/21/06
31. A Jazzin' (#6145) by John Smith
Cool line you can use all over the neck once you get it down. Add fills, walk around, have some fun with it. Hopefully it hasn't been put in already! Enjoy...
Jazz · Intermediate · 16568 Hits · Last Modified: 2/19/02
32. A Jumbo Line (#5519) by Ethan Raymond
A line i came up with. i like it.
Jazz · Beginner · 7315 Hits · Last Modified: 1/2/02
33. A Lesson From Jaco (#19321) by Kenn Smith
This is something I use to warm before a gig or as part of my practice. It's something I pick up listening to Jaco.
Jazz · Intermediate · 4466 Hits · Last Modified: 8/26/05
34. A Little Jazz Lick (#8349) by Felipe Mullen
The title gave it away, but it isn't bad...
Jazz · Beginner · 7935 Hits · Last Modified: 9/20/02
35. A Melody In C (#17446) by Cliff Moore
This is a small melody that I came up with that is movable into other keys.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1622 Hits · Last Modified: 1/19/05
36. A Nice Walk (#19150) by Charles Maenfreimer
A good practise for the fingers.
Jazz · Beginner · 1949 Hits · Last Modified: 8/8/05
37. A SLap N Pop LINe (#20634) by Clint Robbins
Little smooth pop and slap line for yuh to make it better pop the D and G stings cuz on here the ''slap 1'' seeting only pops the G string and or speed it up a little bit :) -peace
Jazz · Beginner · 1203 Hits · Last Modified: 3/30/06
38. A Slap Solo (#7044) by Tiger Darkow
This is a slap solo i created. I also musdt include that the 045 or e g# and d are suposed to be slured fast together. and the half note e is supposed to be slid from the 12th fret or harmonic g up to the 1st fet or f. and please rate this lesson.
Jazz · Expert · 20103 Hits · Last Modified: 5/16/02
39. A Solo For Mike Berg's Route 66 (#20996) by Tim Sherwood
Hey Mike - thought I'd throw in a solo chorus over your "Route" changes... I colored-them-up a bit with some foo-foo, hope you don't mind... Tim
Jazz · Expert · 1748 Hits · Last Modified: 6/2/06
40. A Song For My Father (#6233) by Clifton Jackson
Happy Father's Day!! HAPPY FATHER'S DAY!!!! Chord Progression: I-I-I7-IV-iv and a Diminished chord. I make up a Song for my Father. Sounds just like him! Give it a listen!! :^D
Jazz · Beginner · 8261 Hits · Last Modified: 6/20/04
41. A Song For Reggie Bush (#22840) by Jon Hermansen
You good people should recognize this classic, and then you should know the hidden symbolism behind the title:
Jazz · Intermediate · 385 Hits · Last Modified: 8/20/07
42. A Swang Jazz (#7070) by Stacy Bjornson
Shoot for 240bpm.
Jazz · Intermediate · 10048 Hits · Last Modified: 9/13/06
43. A Sweet Base Line (#18428) by Jacob Burks
A sweet base line I made up
Jazz · Advanced · 1850 Hits · Last Modified: 5/18/05
44. A Sweet Run Around The Fretboard In E (#11695) by Forest Watkins
Just a solo up, down and around the fretboard. Check it out you might learn somthing. .Foz.
Jazz · Advanced · 24162 Hits · Last Modified: 6/26/03
45. A Walk Around The Block (#12632) by Greg Wallace
Three easy walking bass patterns.
Jazz · Beginner · 5180 Hits · Last Modified: 10/13/06
46. AAA Sumpin' (#6144) by John Smith
I like to mess around with this. Nice -n- easy but has a groove feel you can really snazz up or dress down.
Jazz · Intermediate · 5121 Hits · Last Modified: 2/19/02
47. Acidic Jazz (#21367) by Rob Fish
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. I will expand this lesson into multiple pages soon.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1858 Hits · Last Modified: 8/25/06
48. Ahhh (#17967) by Matt Pinkard
This is the hardest thing i've ever played.it took me forever to get it and i still can't do it more than four times before my hand cramps up and i can't move my pinky.afterplaying this for 10 minutes my hand swells.what do u think of it
Jazz · Intermediate · 1793 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/05
49. Ahhh (#4684) by Dan Karp
Easy to play, fun to improvise
Jazz · Intermediate · 8671 Hits · Last Modified: 9/1/01
50. Altered State (#5968) by DJ Dardar
This lesson will utilize an "altered" scale played over a 7 chord acting as a V chord. This II,V,I pattern utilizes the altered chord in the second measure of the turn around.
Jazz · Advanced · 5135 Hits · Last Modified: 1/29/02
51. Am7 To Ab7 Latin Pattern (#15001) by Greg Wallace
An easy version of a common Latin fusion pattern.
Jazz · Beginner · 1826 Hits · Last Modified: 2/5/06
52. Aminor Groove (#5021) by Morgan Holt
A Deep Aminor Groove with a few interesting fills.
Jazz · Advanced · 9378 Hits · Last Modified: 11/11/01
53. An Italian Swing (#17723) by Marco Cerruti
Paolo Conte is one of the most appreciated composer and piano player in Italy and France. Here are an easy walkin' line on the chorus progression of Conte's "Via di qui" and some ideas to walk under a solo in Am.
Jazz · Beginner · 2005 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/05
54. Anatol (Rhythm Change) (#15389) by Eric Draven
All you ever wanted to know about Rhythm changes (but were afraid to ask). -Now NEW-
Jazz · Beginner · 2293 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/04
55. Another Fusion Piece (#7828) by Jon Hermansen
The only reason I call this Jazz is how the piano came out, in actuality the bass has a ragtime feel.
Jazz · Advanced · 4118 Hits · Last Modified: 8/2/02
56. Arawak (#15297) by Michael Sheridan
Jazz progression with simple walking bass line.
Jazz · Beginner · 1263 Hits · Last Modified: 7/21/04
57. Aria (#1894) by Marco Cerruti
One of my few compositions. It's only the main theme... Now speeded up and with accomp!!
Jazz · Intermediate · 4888 Hits · Last Modified: 3/4/05
58. Arrpegios #1 (#16836) by David Hopkins
Fun arrpegios
Jazz · Advanced · 1879 Hits · Last Modified: 11/15/04
59. Augmented Scale/ Three Triad Approach (#16325) by Thomas Sciple
The lesson discusses use of the augmented scale to develop lines and solos over a 2-5-1 progression. The scale can be thought of as three triads a major 6th apart ex.C,E,Ab (major or minor)
Jazz · Advanced · 1031 Hits · Last Modified: 9/30/05
60. Autumn Leaves (#23230) by Adam Furay
Autumn Leaves Solo
Jazz · Intermediate · 881 Hits · Last Modified: 12/18/07
61. Autumn Leaves (#23859) by Kiyoshi Kubota
My version of the standard.
Jazz · Beginner · 168 Hits · Last Modified: 8/21/08
62. Autumn Leaves (#23620) by Dan Gable
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 · 432 Hits · Last Modified: 4/7/08
63. Awesome Jazz Slap Riff (#11606) by Jacob Delong
Loop it once or twice to get the real feel for it
Jazz · Advanced · 2897 Hits · Last Modified: 6/17/03
64. B Flat Blues Solo 1 (#20995) by Tim Sherwood
B Flat Blues Solo 1
Jazz · Advanced · 2197 Hits · Last Modified: 6/2/06
65. B Flat Line 1 (#20994) by Tim Sherwood
B Flat Blues Walk
Jazz · Advanced · 1416 Hits · Last Modified: 6/2/06
66. B Flat Minor (#18032) by Micah Foxx
I accidentally came up with this while trying to write my other jazz line "Goin' Away." if you notice, all I did was look at the fretboard upside down!! The numbers are all the same, but this came out to be a great bass line for B flat minor jazz/blues.
Jazz · Intermediate · 925 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/05
67. Basic Jazz Line (#20057) by Chris Barry
A cool jazz line that is easy and should help with some finger and it can be a good warm up if you change it around or whatever.
Jazz · Beginner · 1313 Hits · Last Modified: 12/25/05
68. Basic Playing (#1730) by Nicholas Brown
If you don't know where to go, this will help guide you.
Jazz · Beginner · 10624 Hits · Last Modified: 1/16/01
69. Bass Accell (#6914) by David Daniel
Beginning Bass
Jazz · Beginner · 3179 Hits · Last Modified: 4/30/02
70. Bass Groove Of The Week #32 (#16063) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A bass groove in the style of Alain Caron.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1920 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/04
71. Bass Groove Of The Week #36 (#16402) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A groove in the style of Paul Jackson.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1319 Hits · Last Modified: 10/4/04
72. Bass Groove Of The Week #48 (#17128) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A bass groove in the style of Will Lee.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1035 Hits · Last Modified: 12/30/04
73. Bass Solo In Locrian (#19323) by Kenn Smith
This line is based on the 7th degree of the major scale, locrian.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1651 Hits · Last Modified: 8/26/05
74. Bassline For Satin Doll (#23884) by Dan Gable
Connecting measures with chordal notes.
Jazz · Intermediate · 52 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/08
75. Bb Blues IMaj7-vi7-ii7-V7 (#20805) by Tim Sherwood
Nice line for this progression - lays well.
Jazz · Ridiculous · 1221 Hits · Last Modified: 4/28/06
76. Bb Jazz Blues Line (#17525) by Haddon Poo
2 walking line's over jazz blues, pritty simple but nice
Jazz · Intermediate · 2560 Hits · Last Modified: 1/28/05
77. Bb Rhythm Changes Bass Line (#17537) by Haddon Poo
Bass line the gershwin's incredibly popular chord progession.
Jazz · Intermediate · 2143 Hits · Last Modified: 1/30/05
78. Before (#4764) by Middy Burns
A little slow beat to keep a person taping
Jazz · Beginner · 3355 Hits · Last Modified: 9/12/01
79. Beginer 1.0 (#3700) by Dima Retsja
From classic
Jazz · Beginner · 4752 Hits · Last Modified: 6/18/01
80. Beginer 1.1 (#3827) by Dima Retsja
Tempo:Moderato!!!
Jazz · Beginner · 2576 Hits · Last Modified: 6/18/01
81. Beginer Jazz Riff (#838) by Chris Janecki
Nifty littl riff Mix it up after the last bar to make it sound really good
Jazz · Beginner · 10751 Hits · Last Modified: 11/1/00
82. Beginner Jazz (#5793) by Maksim Frolov
Easy standart jazz
Jazz · Beginner · 9483 Hits · Last Modified: 5/8/02
83. Beginner Jazz (#20193) by Matthew Sun
Simple rhythme and bass line
Jazz · Beginner · 556 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/06
84. Beginner's Jazz (#20195) by Matthew Sun
Simple bass line
Jazz · Beginner · 451 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/06
85. Beginning Jazz (#180) by Justin Douglas
Do you have no clue on how to form a jazz line. Well, I have a small clue, and I am going to share it with you.
Jazz · Beginner · 29703 Hits · Last Modified: 6/30/00
86. Beginning Jazz: Stick Shift (#19831) by Andrew Zielinski
Jazz line for beginners.
Jazz · Beginner · 827 Hits · Last Modified: 11/21/05
87. Bird's Blues (#22741) by Chris Shumway
This is an easy walking bass line to follow the chord changes.
Jazz · Beginner · 820 Hits · Last Modified: 7/21/07
88. Bitter Almonds Marching (#15594) by Michael Sheridan
March tune for two basses.
Jazz · Intermediate · 656 Hits · Last Modified: 7/24/04
89. Blackbird (#15224) by David Cooper
This is one here you must use 3 fingers to play. go and learn this and impress your friends.
Jazz · Advanced · 2478 Hits · Last Modified: 7/9/04
90. Blue Bossa (#18646) by Dan Gable
Two Bass for this Bossa Nova
Jazz · Intermediate · 7159 Hits · Last Modified: 8/8/08
91. Blue Bossu (#16472) by Neil Nunnamaker
Quite eazy but melodic. Help learn to walk into chords. please rate.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1338 Hits · Last Modified: 10/6/04
92. Blues For Wood (#910) by Steve Peterson
This is an offbeat blues progression.
Jazz · Beginner · 4535 Hits · Last Modified: 11/18/00
93. Blues In Dm (#9113) by Harris Miller
This short blues riff incorporates intermediate theory including progressons, arpeggios, and "bass" chords. Writen in D minor, the progresson stays in the Aleonian mode. Enjoy.
Jazz · Intermediate · 7095 Hits · Last Modified: 12/2/02
94. BNC Walking Bass Line Exercise (#8603) by Tracy Hardy Johnson
This is the walking bass line exercise given to the Bass/Nature campers by Bill "The Buddha" Dickens and Anthony Wellington in October 2002.
Jazz · Intermediate · 11534 Hits · Last Modified: 10/15/02
95. Boggie Woggie In F Major (#7867) by Josh Rawlins
Its very simple just a litlle fast because it uses 1/8th notes
Jazz · Intermediate · 2285 Hits · Last Modified: 8/6/02
96. Breeze Reef (#22033) by Matt Rowan
A segment of an original song i made. It is relativly easy just a bit technical.
Jazz · Advanced · 351 Hits · Last Modified: 1/20/07
97. C Major Scale Study (#11393) by Deniz Oflaz
Here is the C major scale study.Play it slowly first
Jazz · Intermediate · 2265 Hits · Last Modified: 5/26/03
98. C-cite (#17274) by Josh Pedigo
Very hard ,but very jazzzy
Jazz · Beginner · 716 Hits · Last Modified: 12/29/04
99. Campbell's Kiss (#15) by Kerry Galloway
like a song from Bill Evans "Affinity"
Jazz · Expert · 24491 Hits · Last Modified: 4/2/00
100. Canamana (#6280) by Angel Baillo
Funny,practical.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1793 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/02
101. Cara's Song (#13489) by Nathan Olfert
A neat little walking line.
Jazz · Beginner · 1098 Hits · Last Modified: 1/13/04
102. Carls The Indian Boy (#15091) by Angel Baillo
A walk for a bad boy
Jazz · Advanced · 819 Hits · Last Modified: 6/17/04
103. Cassanova (#17608) by David Hopkins
Fun basic jazz line
Jazz · Beginner · 1059 Hits · Last Modified: 2/11/05
104. Catchy Line (#10342) by David McKenney
Just a catchy little line that sounds cool. Please rate.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1387 Hits · Last Modified: 3/13/03
105. Chord Changes For Alice (#1071) by Andrew Lack
A simple walking bass line to play under the chord changes of this Bebop classic.
Jazz · Advanced · 2128 Hits · Last Modified: 5/19/04
106. Chromatic Walk (#22779) by Eric Gabriel
Cool linear chromatic walking bass line.
Jazz · Intermediate · 685 Hits · Last Modified: 8/7/07
107. Chromo Lounge Bass (#13698) by Jesse Fish
This is a simple line using chromatic tones to make a steady, running feel...
Jazz · Intermediate · 1351 Hits · Last Modified: 2/3/04
108. Circle 2 (#11522) by Damon DeLuca
Jazz jam along II-V-1 halfway round the cycle of fifths in 24 bars with some thirteenth chords for opening up your arpeggiating. i made this for rehearsing with oneself, but its cool to jam with others as well.
Jazz · Advanced · 1619 Hits · Last Modified: 6/7/03
109. Circle Of Fifths Ending (#4461) by Evan Donovan
Since I'm not a jazz musician myself, I'm not sure how often this type of ending would be used in a real tune, but it does show how to end something using a sequence of dominant 7ths resolving down by 5ths.
Jazz · Intermediate · 5289 Hits · Last Modified: 8/11/01
110. Classic Fun Jazz Line (#12583) by Zack Record
A really fun bassline youve probably heard before
Jazz · Intermediate · 1763 Hits · Last Modified: 10/6/03
111. Classical Solo (#16843) by David Hopkins
A very classic sounding solo
Jazz · Advanced · 1383 Hits · Last Modified: 11/16/04
112. Connections (#17391) by Geoffrey Barnes
A jazz/ bluesy blend of the I, II and IV chords in the key of c- with split major/ minor bars between c major and d minor. Tempo: 120, Sound: Elec Pick
Jazz · Intermediate · 976 Hits · Last Modified: 1/12/05
113. Contrasts (#17675) by David Hopkins
A bassline with a little tapping
Jazz · Intermediate · 658 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/05
114. Cool And Easy Jazz Line (#19411) by Garth Fisher
A Fun Jazz Line
Jazz · Beginner · 1023 Hits · Last Modified: 9/5/05
115. Cool Bass Solo (#6645) by Samuel Green
A cool bass solo i improvd at a band practice
Jazz · Advanced · 4651 Hits · Last Modified: 4/5/02
116. Cool Cm7 Groove (#19117) by Kenn Smith
A great way to solo to a funky jazz groove.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1748 Hits · Last Modified: 8/26/05
117. Cool Little Jazz Thing (#15344) by Drew Walden
It sounds real cool i think i just started playing it last night it sounds real good on a stand up i think i have heard it before but mabey not i just started playing it so i put it on here
Jazz · Intermediate · 945 Hits · Last Modified: 7/7/04
118. Country For Marty (#22924) by Andrew Phillips
A country-jazz fusion weird beyon all belief.... but sadly it works
Jazz · Beginner · 221 Hits · Last Modified: 9/9/07
119. Cowboy Bebop Bassline (#12907) by Robert Schmitz
Kind of sounds like the Cowboy Bebop intro.
Jazz · Beginner · 1839 Hits · Last Modified: 7/13/04
120. Crazy MOFO (#18092) by Chelsea Hoefle
Hey my bass line dosn't look hard but when you try to put everything together,it's pretty hard
Jazz · Advanced · 871 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/05
121. Crickets On The Tile (#20183) by Andre Bone
Simple 4 bar jazz line I-iii-vi-IV-ii progression, check it out
Jazz · Beginner · 562 Hits · Last Modified: 1/11/06
122. Cutting Up (Walking With Mack) (#13777) by Shawn Bentz
Walking Bassline over standard older pop progression
Jazz · Beginner · 2269 Hits · Last Modified: 2/10/04
123. Cycle Of Fourths (#21632) by Shawn Bentz
Cycle of fourths around the 12 Major keys starting on C
Jazz · Intermediate · 569 Hits · Last Modified: 10/19/06
124. D Minor Fun (#17424) by Geoffrey Barnes
D minor fun- with a jazz line- a variation and a blues variation
Jazz · Beginner · 1459 Hits · Last Modified: 1/16/05
125. Da # 5 (#2698) by Brandon Coventry
This is a good song to work the fingures. The last line you slide down. Tell me If you have anysuggestions
Jazz · Advanced · 2839 Hits · Last Modified: 3/29/01
126. Dave's Song (#6868) by Phil Gough
This was written by Dave McDougall, very cool jazz chord progression. The chord in bar 8 is F#/A#.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1920 Hits · Last Modified: 4/24/02
127. Deep Groove (#17152) by Rich Sullivan
A little warmup groove.
Jazz · Advanced · 1240 Hits · Last Modified: 12/20/04
128. Dental Office Part Two, The D.m.v (#22126) by Jon Hermansen
Yes, same line different chords. What can I say I like to expirament.
Jazz · Advanced · 289 Hits · Last Modified: 2/4/07
129. Dove Volano I Cormorani (#2656) by Bolis Jacopo
Buon giro di basso in ottave creato da Bolis Jacopo Leone: bassista dei the faith
Jazz · Intermediate · 1660 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/01
130. Dynamics And Articulation (#2379) by Matthew Brown
By devoting some time to combining dynamics and articulation, you'll find it easier to use them in a solo or accompaniment.
Jazz · Advanced · 7839 Hits · Last Modified: 10/2/02
131. E Z JAZZ (#1092) by Bob Head
A FUN AND EASY RIFF I MADE UP THAT IS GREAT FOR STAND UP BASS AS WELL AS ELECTRIC BASS.
Jazz · Intermediate · 5266 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/00
132. Easy Bass Line (revised) (#5525) by Nutbutter Hertz
Ok.I messed up my last posted lesson entirley..so im changing it around, its the same basic principle of easy improvising of of a major scale in G,C, and D
Jazz · Beginner · 1593 Hits · Last Modified: 12/17/01
133. Easy Jazz Line In G (#2564) by Justin Williamson
This is a very easy and very useful jazz line. You can play it in any key once you learn it.
Jazz · Beginner · 4082 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/01
134. Easy Slap Line..nice To Jam With (#5871) by Nutbutter Hertz
A nice and easy pop-slap lesson with small parts of the major scale....enjoy
Jazz · Beginner · 6219 Hits · Last Modified: 1/20/02
135. Eddie's 12 Bar Blues Adventure In G (#7019) by Ed LeFave
A jazz lesson in 12 bar blues...or a blues lesson in 12 bar jazz ?!?!! lol
Jazz · Intermediate · 2696 Hits · Last Modified: 5/14/02
136. Electric Bass: Tips On Walking (#1750) by Matthew Brown
In addition to getting an authentic sound, the electric bass player will want to consider how to "voice" the walking line. Using open strings helps. This has been updated; I welcome feedback on it.
Jazz · Intermediate · 18398 Hits · Last Modified: 3/18/01
137. Essential Jazz Improv Scales (#9987) by Dr. Tom Barton
Here are 4 essential Jazz Improv Scales, hope you find them useful.
Jazz · Advanced · 10306 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/03
138. Evolution of the Jazz Blues Form (#26) by Kerry Galloway
How did the blues get from the simpler, older forms to the 12 bar jazz blues of Charlie Parker's era? Four blues demonstrate an evolution.
Jazz · Intermediate · 65564 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/00
139. Exercises For Coltrane Cycles (#12174) by Travis Schilling
This is an exercise to help you digest the sound of coltranes harmony techniques.
Jazz · Advanced · 1885 Hits · Last Modified: 7/17/06
140. Experiment (#6909) by Eric Cooper
Something i came up with when i was bored
Jazz · Beginner · 1344 Hits · Last Modified: 4/27/02
141. Experiment In E Minor (#7970) by Adam Pumilia
This is a bassline that is supposed to be in 3/4 but works fine in 4/4.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1138 Hits · Last Modified: 8/12/02
142. F Blues Walk (#21233) by Eric Gabriel
Walking line over a standard jazz blues progression.
Jazz · Intermediate · 915 Hits · Last Modified: 7/18/06
143. FAST FREDDY (#2524) by Jeremy Steele
<b>ITS A REALLY FUN PEICE OF MUSIC IN PLAYED IT IN A CONCERT ON 4/15/01 FOR THE JAZZ BAND AND THIS TAB IS 100% PURE JAZZ NO WRONG NOTES</b>
Jazz · Expert · 8328 Hits · Last Modified: 3/18/01
144. Fast-tempo Swing (#16295) by Dylan Woodman
I decided to make a lesson based (no pun intended) on this awesome genre of music, because I havent seen very many lessons about it.
Jazz · Intermediate · 766 Hits · Last Modified: 9/19/04
145. Fire House (#3695) by Jeff Kahn
This is a really fun bass solo created by my band just two days ago. It is very fast and funky and is alot like disco meets RHCP. Hope you like it!
Jazz · Advanced · 2894 Hits · Last Modified: 6/10/01
146. Fiver (#23728) by WAYNE ELLIOTT
I'm the candidate and I approved of this ad.
Jazz · Beginner · 547 Hits · Last Modified: 9/6/08
147. Flats (#11523) by Damon DeLuca
Here is a backing track with the cycle of fourths, in II-V-I, again with some thirteenths, elevenths and flat 5s thrown in for color. walk your way into these keys.
Jazz · Intermediate · 811 Hits · Last Modified: 6/7/03
148. Flowyjazz (#12992) by Kellette Wade
Easy lil' line from one of our songs
Jazz · Beginner · 796 Hits · Last Modified: 11/25/03
149. For Jack (#9302) by Pat Ro
Check this rad line out
Jazz · Intermediate · 856 Hits · Last Modified: 12/19/02
150. Forward First (#13036) by Alex Leier
A cool song from a band i know
Jazz · Advanced · 905 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/03
151. Free Fingers (#8450) by Alan Camara
Very good exercise for independence of the fingers of the right and left hand.
Jazz · Advanced · 2092 Hits · Last Modified: 9/30/02
152. Free Left Hand (#9170) by Alan Camara
Exercices for left hand
Jazz · Beginner · 1416 Hits · Last Modified: 12/7/02
153. Fun Solo (#16833) by David Hopkins
This is a good solo for those about to rock
Jazz · Advanced · 1173 Hits · Last Modified: 11/14/04
154. Fun Song (#18872) by Austin Lubs
This is fun
Jazz · Intermediate · 727 Hits · Last Modified: 8/10/05
155. Fun With Major 7ths (#12588) by Kevin Rhodes
Fun and fairly easy improv and runs over Major 7th chords. Check it out!
Jazz · Intermediate · 1058 Hits · Last Modified: 10/7/03
156. Funk'ed (#11357) by Charlie Rockaway
Just some funk jazz line
Jazz · Intermediate · 1322 Hits · Last Modified: 5/24/03
157. Funky Jazz Progression (#22831) by John Black
Just a good little line to jam with
Jazz · Beginner · 351 Hits · Last Modified: 8/19/07
158. FunkyJazz (#2362) by Perez Cantrell
This "tasty" treat provides a good intro into various funk-jazz melodies. Easy to improvise on the upbeats.
Jazz · Intermediate · 3480 Hits · Last Modified: 3/7/01
159. Fusion Groove (#23727) by Chris Kujawa
Here's a line that I've been messing with all morning. There's nothing like a little jazz funk groove to start your day.
Jazz · Intermediate · 294 Hits · Last Modified: 5/17/08
160. G Minor Jazz Tournaround (#9698) by Fausto Carcione
A simple tournaround for the G minor scale.
Jazz · Beginner · 1373 Hits · Last Modified: 1/20/03
161. G Minor Jazz Walk (#16381) by Dylan Woodman
This is a walking bassline with a slight blues feel to it. Walking basslines are easy to play, and sound great! So try out this lesson.
Jazz · Beginner · 1770 Hits · Last Modified: 6/11/05
162. G Minor Walkaround (#8243) by Victor Alonso
This is something that I came up with playing a chart that started in G minor and did the circle of fifths around to G minor again.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1517 Hits · Last Modified: 9/10/02
163. G-Jam Blues (#4777) by Niklas Olsson
Lots of blues are going in G-major, like Route-66 by Nat King Cole.
Jazz · Beginner · 3042 Hits · Last Modified: 11/7/01
164. Giant Steps DeMystified (#6) by Chris Tarry
Here is a little insight into breaking down one of the hardest jazz standards
Jazz · Advanced · 60333 Hits · Last Modified: 3/28/00
165. Giant Steps Solo (#12380) by Travis Schilling
A solo over John Coltrane's Infamous Jazz monster.
Jazz · Advanced · 2772 Hits · Last Modified: 9/9/03
166. Goin' Away (#18030) by Micah Foxx
This is just a standard jazz proggression that I used for a song that I wrote. With a little help from other musicians, this progression can sound very nice.
Jazz · Intermediate · 497 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/05
167. Good Bass Line For F And Bb (#11100) by Amie Somone
Just a little something I had to do for Jazz band....can't member the name of the song, but when I find out I'll add it ok.
Jazz · Beginner · 1398 Hits · Last Modified: 6/12/03
168. Hand/eye Coordination...can You Take It? (#19884) by Austin Boyer
A way to boost yourself in other ways than just mindlessly playing tabs
Jazz · Beginner · 521 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/05
169. Happy Swinging Bass (#5959) by Lorna Moone
Building and Playing Major, Minor and Dominant 7th chords.
Jazz · Beginner · 4450 Hits · Last Modified: 12/26/04
170. Heres A Tricky One (#11019) by Adam Zimmer
This was just something I was messing around with at 4am. hope you like!
Jazz · Advanced · 1373 Hits · Last Modified: 4/28/03
171. HERES TO MR WALLACE (#14713) by BILLY SCHUTTE
THIS IS A BASIC JAZZ LESSON I CREATED WITH THE THIS SKILLS I'VE LEARNED ON THIS SITE. IT IS AN EXAMPLE OF USING ARPEGGIOES AND SCALES
Jazz · Beginner · 899 Hits · Last Modified: 5/14/04
172. Hip Rhythm Turnaround For Blues (#9872) by Brent Sanders
This is just a little turnaround for you to use, i put in Bb, that way horn players will like you and buy you beers.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1422 Hits · Last Modified: 2/3/03
173. Hit For Six (#20756) by Geoffrey Barnes
A jazz/funk piece made up in parts from a E minor blues scale.
Jazz · Advanced · 1257 Hits · Last Modified: 4/20/06
174. House Of The Rising Sun Walk (#22222) by Rick Taylor
House of the Rising Sun Walk
Jazz · Intermediate · 712 Hits · Last Modified: 3/9/07
175. How's My Time? #2 - Jazz (#24) by Kerry Galloway
If you're playing (swung) jazz, be aware of the different feels you need to approach different tempos with. Try "How's My Time" #1 first. <br>
Jazz · Intermediate · 6453 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/00
176. I Got The Jazzy Blues (#6286) by Clifton Jackson
'Old Cripple Dog Washington' will show you a "Jazzy Blues" progressions that is very interesting. It is not the same old Blues progression that you are used to playing!! Like different things? Then this lesson is for you!! :^D
Jazz · Beginner · 6479 Hits · Last Modified: 4/20/02
177. II-V-I (#17360) by Sam Johnson
Just a chord progression I made up. Uses II-V-I progressions in Bb.
Jazz · Beginner · 632 Hits · Last Modified: 1/8/05
178. II-V-I's (#15332) by Mike Bradley
The II-V-I chord progression is the bread and butter of many jazz standards. In this lesson, the first beat of the measure contains the root.
Jazz · Intermediate · 951 Hits · Last Modified: 7/6/04
179. II-V-I's In The Upper Register (#16197) by Barney Brazitis
Playing II-V-I chords in the Upper Register
Jazz · Intermediate · 962 Hits · Last Modified: 9/6/05
180. Imitation Coda (#10) by Kerry Galloway
Jazz Minor workout
Jazz · Advanced · 21606 Hits · Last Modified: 4/2/00
181. Improv (#23627) by Dan Gable
Many players substitute the Sub-Dominant ii)Minor Chord for the V7Chord for soloing and creating good walking lines.Here are a few ideas to get you to understand and put into practical use.
Jazz · Intermediate · 750 Hits · Last Modified: 4/17/08
182. Improving Your Time And Feel (#2159) by Matthew Brown
Once you have mastered the basics, turn your attention to time...and away from brain chemistry.
Jazz · Advanced · 22350 Hits · Last Modified: 5/16/01
183. Improvisation (#4779) by Paolo Serra
This is a a trick that I play during the rests with the band. It's got a lot of sound.
Jazz · Beginner · 2453 Hits · Last Modified: 9/14/01
184. Invisible Man 1 (#427) by Dragan Milojevic
Shows you how to walk long lines over one chord
Jazz · Intermediate · 3370 Hits · Last Modified: 8/28/00
185. Invisible Man 2 (#450) by Dragan Milojevic
Walk over dominant7 chords
Jazz · Intermediate · 1672 Hits · Last Modified: 9/1/00
186. Invisible Man 3 (#458) by Dragan Milojevic
Walking over minor7 chords
Jazz · Intermediate · 2198 Hits · Last Modified: 9/3/00
187. Irene´s Bath Song (#9298) by Javier Baillo
My baby needed one song to sing the story included in her bath book. The dolphin, the whale, the shark....
Jazz · Intermediate · 1035 Hits · Last Modified: 12/19/02
188. Isolation (#15521) by Rick Taylor
Jazz style walking line to a progression in the keyboard friendly key of Eb
Jazz · Beginner · 666 Hits · Last Modified: 7/22/04
189. It's April, Fool! (Another Add-A-Track) (#10762) by Tracy Hardy Johnson
Inspired by the 2003 April Fool's posting. Intended for guitarists to provide rhythm or lead tracks over. Now with a video of a live performance, a more relaxed, sparse, acoustic version than the studio recording.
Jazz · Beginner · 4628 Hits · Last Modified: 3/3/07
190. Ja Da Theme (#6807) by Maksim Frolov
Bass line and theme
Jazz · Beginner · 1406 Hits · Last Modified: 4/30/02
191. Jaco Line Fever (#43) by Steve Vincent
For all you "Jaco"heads out there here's a taste of it. I hope it sounds good!
Jazz · Intermediate · 15046 Hits · Last Modified: 5/5/00
192. Jacodis (#8576) by Jonas Nordström
A little bassline i came up with a few years ago. its not finished yet. Mail me! j_nordstrom@hotmail.com
Jazz · Advanced · 1375 Hits · Last Modified: 8/11/03
193. Jazz #1 (#11520) by Greg Wallace
Some standard jazz bass patterns on these pages...14 examples in all!
Jazz · Intermediate · 265933 Hits · Last Modified: 4/10/08
194. Jazz Ala Jim Hughart (#1632) by Adam Carlson
Woops! Thought that was Larry Taylor. Forgive me, I am a dunce. Now I know this aint accurate by any stretch but it definitely works. This ultra simple line was inspired(?) by the Tom Waits song Step Right Up...anyways, here we go...
Jazz · Beginner · 1517 Hits · Last Modified: 1/12/01
195. Jazz Bass Building Blocks - Intro (#3689) by Frank Russ
Building blocks of improvisation.
Jazz · Intermediate · 3724 Hits · Last Modified: 6/12/01
196. Jazz Bass Building Blocks - Part 1 (#3685) by Frank Russ
Building blocks of improvisation.
Jazz · Intermediate · 15798 Hits · Last Modified: 6/12/01
197. Jazz Bass Building Blocks - Part 2 (#3686) by Frank Russ
Building blocks of improvisation.
Jazz · Intermediate · 4068 Hits · Last Modified: 6/12/01
198. Jazz Bass Solo (#12411) by Matt Vick
A cool Jazz solo
Jazz · Expert · 2231 Hits · Last Modified: 9/14/03
199. Jazz Blues 12 Bar Progression (#20621) by Dan Gable
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 · 1690 Hits · Last Modified: 7/27/08
200. Jazz Blues Workout (#34) by Kerry Galloway
This is a version of a classic Parker-esque blues. I call it "Bet It's Blues". You can call it what you like. <br><br
Jazz · Advanced · 63998 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/00
201. Jazz Blues- 12 Bar/ Bb (#14471) by Kory Mcafee
Basic walking line for a 12 bar jazz/blues tune.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1434 Hits · Last Modified: 4/19/04
202. Jazz Blues- 12 Bar/ F (#14458) by Kory Mcafee
The fallowing is a standard walking line for countless jazz tunes in a blues format,such as Straight No Chaser,Billies Bounce,Blues for Alice,ect..
Jazz · Intermediate · 2035 Hits · Last Modified: 4/13/04
203. Jazz Chord Progression (#5738) by Clifton Jackson
“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 · 42988 Hits · Last Modified: 1/12/03
204. Jazz Easy (#13270) by ARi Strasser
This is the first jazz lines I ever played. you wont get by with just this so make it your own. mess with it, have fun.
Jazz · Beginner · 817 Hits · Last Modified: 12/21/03
205. Jazz Exercises (#833) by Brack Key
Play jazz with the tone all the way muffled and a kinda jazzy swing to the notes.
Jazz · Beginner · 3605 Hits · Last Modified: 10/7/02
206. Jazz For Fun (#14888) by Adam Furay
A fun bebop line. watch out for more of my lessons and i'll explain the theory behind this goofy stuff
Jazz · Advanced · 990 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/04
207. Jazz For Lunatics (#8081) by Jon Hermansen
If your ever playing at an asylum, make sure to pull this classic standard out.
Jazz · Advanced · 1379 Hits · Last Modified: 8/21/02
208. Jazz For The Beginner (#98) by David Cintron
Learn how to play an easy Jazz lick quickly
Jazz · Beginner · 5475 Hits · Last Modified: 7/5/00
209. Jazz Fun (#17014) by Topher Thompson
A creation that just has some fun to it.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1670 Hits · Last Modified: 12/21/04
210. Jazz Fusion (#12576) by Ali Sleeq
Another fusion line... keep repeating this riff over and over. its in C# minor. PLZ RATE.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1437 Hits · Last Modified: 10/6/03
211. Jazz Groove (#16696) by Stevan Moon
Jazz groove
Jazz · Intermediate · 740 Hits · Last Modified: 10/30/04
212. Jazz Idea Latin 1 (#20844) by Tim Sherwood
Solo idea over common Latin jazz changes
Jazz · Expert · 1220 Hits · Last Modified: 5/3/06
213. Jazz In A Minor (#6608) by Kaare Christoffersen
This is the first jazz line iv'e ever made, so bear with me.....
Jazz · Beginner · 4541 Hits · Last Modified: 4/2/02
214. Jazz In Dmin (#12823) by Dave Hopkins
Fun fun fun
Jazz · Beginner · 883 Hits · Last Modified: 11/6/03
215. Jazz Intro (#1962) by Steven Arnott
A jazz intro/riff that sounds better the faster you play it
Jazz · Advanced · 3306 Hits · Last Modified: 6/26/02
216. Jazz Pattern #1 (#23503) by Tim Sherwood
A few idea variations for this harmonic pattern.
Jazz · Expert · 238 Hits · Last Modified: 3/1/08
217. Jazz Pedaling (#14320) by Rick Taylor
Example of some simple walking with some pedaling
Jazz · Beginner · 1153 Hits · Last Modified: 4/2/04
218. Jazz Riff Numero Uno (#8140) by Vadun Buk
Just something i came up with for all you beginners out there
Jazz · Beginner · 954 Hits · Last Modified: 8/28/02
219. Jazz Riff Using 5'ths & 6'ths (#14154) by Rick Taylor
Simple jazz riff in the key of B over major and major 6th chord with a dominant 7th chord thrown in.
Jazz · Beginner · 838 Hits · Last Modified: 3/19/04
220. Jazz Rithmic Line (#11547) by Carlos Hernandez
I just learned how to use scales and improvisation. I hope I got it right, anyone, If I have a mistake please tell me ....
Jazz · Beginner · 1126 Hits · Last Modified: 6/10/03
221. Jazz Rock (#17374) by David Hopkins
Fun lines for jazz rock styles
Jazz · Intermediate · 1602 Hits · Last Modified: 1/10/05
222. Jazz Solo (#2585) by Chad SisBach
It's just a solo i made up for a song and you can tkae it to many places and fits in good with jazz or even techno music. it fast but u can take it at the tempo u r in.(just like every other line and solo)
Jazz · Intermediate · 8013 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/01
223. Jazz Solo (#23148) by Michael Bline
Neat jazz solo
Jazz · Intermediate · 434 Hits · Last Modified: 11/10/07
224. Jazz Solo 1 (#22932) by Cody McLaglen
A little solo I wrote on the chord changes of a big band chart.
Jazz · Intermediate · 655 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/08
225. Jazz Solo Ideas (#11616) by Greg Wallace
Some Jazz Solo ideas in these lessons - currently 4 pages.
Jazz · Intermediate · 11215 Hits · Last Modified: 3/6/07
226. Jazz Turn-Around Pattern 1 (#22550) by Tim Sherwood
Easy-Peezy.
Jazz · Intermediate · 504 Hits · Last Modified: 5/29/07
227. Jazz Walk Up (#9047) by John Graff
Have fun with this popular riff
Jazz · Beginner · 1532 Hits · Last Modified: 11/26/02
228. Jazz Work Out (#16769) by Lee Petersen
Workout for jazz players.
Jazz · Intermediate · 604 Hits · Last Modified: 12/29/04
229. Jazz-a-ma-tazz (#12154) by Greg Wallace
4 pages of Jazz building blocks (so that you can play along with a "sax-a-ma-phone")!
Jazz · Beginner · 3793 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/07
230. Jazz/Funk Groove Inspired By Stan Clarke (#10565) by David Vincent
Progressive jazz with funky rythm, Stanley Clarke style. You can see, by following lesson, how effective it is when chord progressions allow the use of open strings.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1948 Hits · Last Modified: 3/30/03
231. Jazzie Circles (#11563) by Rafael Cortes
Jazz walkin' line for a C circle
Jazz · Beginner · 1613 Hits · Last Modified: 6/12/03
232. Jazzjazz (#18308) by Peter Twarogio
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Jazz · Advanced · 554 Hits · Last Modified: 6/2/05
233. Jazzmeister Hits It Again (#7686) by Zach Partain
Nice smooth bass line that works well to impress ur friends without breaking a sweat
Jazz · Advanced · 1446 Hits · Last Modified: 7/23/02
234. Jazzy (#1506) by Brian Offin
As you can tell from this lesson, im not a jazzy player, but if you play this slow it is a great jazzy thing. this is a great example that repitition can make anything sound good and jazzy.
Jazz · Beginner · 1437 Hits · Last Modified: 12/31/00
235. Jazzy Bass Line (#16150) by David Jo
Cool jazz line. Put the sound on either acoustic or elec. finger. If you don't like it sorry I'm a punk rocker.
Jazz · Beginner · 622 Hits · Last Modified: 9/4/04
236. Jazzy Intro (#14129) by Rick Taylor
A Jazzy Intro with a bit of Tension
Jazz · Beginner · 896 Hits · Last Modified: 3/16/04
237. Jazzy Run Thing (#14952) by Jamie Rodger
Rappid
Jazz · Advanced · 741 Hits · Last Modified: 6/3/04
238. Jazzy Schtuff (#13301) by Ben Allen
A good easy bass line
Jazz · Beginner · 933 Hits · Last Modified: 12/23/03
239. Jazzy Trax (#3183) by Don Skiest
Simple jazz scale sounds cool
Jazz · Beginner · 1581 Hits · Last Modified: 5/3/01
240. Jazzylick (#5411) by Gary Melancon
Cool and challenging bass lick, the higher notes near the end will work your pinky
Jazz · Intermediate · 1436 Hits · Last Modified: 12/4/01
241. Jingle Bass (#15719) by Eric Draven
Jingle bells ringin repeating the beat of jazz!! How to Improve the bass line in a simple song, goin'walking, and makin'it sound real cool.
Jazz · Beginner · 1830 Hits · Last Modified: 8/27/04
242. Jump Walk (#12653) by Greg Wallace
A not-too-tough jazz line that combines string jumps with some walking bass.
Jazz · Beginner · 1328 Hits · Last Modified: 1/28/06
243. Just Like A (#11953) by Forest Watkins
Simple but really really melodic and harmonious...really nice.
Jazz · Beginner · 1645 Hits · Last Modified: 7/27/03
244. Just Play A Melody (#2517) by Andrew Lack
Incorporating the melody of a jazz standard into a solo.
Jazz · Intermediate · 14550 Hits · Last Modified: 5/19/04
245. Justa Little Jazzy Walk (#21934) by Dave Root
This is a little jazzy walk that feels a little like Elvis.
Jazz · Intermediate · 706 Hits · Last Modified: 12/28/06
246. Keep It Jazzy (#17837) by Rob Pizapio
Just something I was feeling at the time lower the tempo till you have the hang of it.
Jazz · Advanced · 673 Hits · Last Modified: 3/1/05
247. Killer Practice (#4262) by Nick Jenson
This is a really simple riff you can use as a practice exercise.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1663 Hits · Last Modified: 7/25/01
248. La Pacchia (#1898) by Paolo Serra
It's an easy bass part in a composition of my band
Jazz · Beginner · 1119 Hits · Last Modified: 1/30/01
249. Laid Back Jazz (#12575) by Ali Sleeq
This is a nice little groove i came up with for my band... its an acoustic jam (though i'm on the electric). We played it live a few times... check it out. Its in the key of Emin so u can always fool around with it. RATE THIS PLEASE!
Jazz · Intermediate · 1057 Hits · Last Modified: 10/6/03
250. Latin Jazz Groove (#15442) by Adam Furay
Make ya wanna dance.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1228 Hits · Last Modified: 7/13/04
251. Latin Jazzy (#17122) by Rich Sullivan
A little jazzy fun.
Jazz · Advanced · 785 Hits · Last Modified: 12/17/04
252. Latin Line (#4558) by Amador Cubillas
Enjoyable...
Jazz · Intermediate · 1998 Hits · Last Modified: 8/19/01
253. Leaping Instead Of Walking (#1577) by Matthew Brown
When playing in smaller ensembles, or when soloing, walking lines with larger intervals can help fill out the sound. Using leaps and double-stops in your walking lines lets your bass act like a pianist's left hand.
Jazz · Advanced · 6015 Hits · Last Modified: 3/19/01
254. Learning To Walk 2 (#16245) by Travis Schilling
Second part of a three part method for creating walking lines. Part 2 is focused on passing tones
Jazz · Intermediate · 1083 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/04
255. Learning To Walk 3 (#16246) by Travis Schilling
Last part of the 3 part method. Focus is on applying the 3rds of the chords to out line the the quality.
Jazz · Intermediate · 2007 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/04
256. Learning To Walk Part 1 (#16244) by Travis Schilling
A three part study in creating walking lines.
Jazz · Intermediate · 1644 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/04
257. Like A Moth To The Flame Part 2 (#22239) by Gary Smejkal
Passage from the title track of the forthcoming CD "Like a Moth to the Flame" by Gary Smejkal. Scheduled for release in May 2007.
Jazz · Intermediate · 318 Hits · Last Modified: 3/8/07
258. Line Without A Name (#20303) by Zack Crissman
Fast jazz
Jazz · Advanced · 585 Hits · Last Modified: 2/3/06
259. Little Bit Jazz (#3568) by Mikko Viljakainen
Cool little jazz line...
Jazz · Intermediate · 1744 Hits · Last Modified: 6/1/01
260. Lydian Flat 7th Scale Fun (#5013) by Morgan Holt
This versatile scale can add color and depth to your jazz phrasing.
Jazz · Advanced · 5406 Hits · Last Modified: 10/13/01
261. Major Scale Improvising (#5524) by Nutbutter Hertz
Below on the chord chart is the basic part of the major scale starting on G, then C,D...easy to improvise off of..like the sound clip below
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