This study piece is the second of five longer pieces that will enable you to put everything you’ve learned on this course to the test. This is piece is a melodic reggae bassline that makes use of some eighth note-sixteenth note combination rhythms.
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This course is 7 MINUTES long and contains the following videos, each of which can be selected from the video player above:
This video is a demonstration of Study Piece #2. It was recorded on a 1966 Fender Jazz bass strung with stainless steel Rotosound strings.
This video covers the A section of this piece, which features a melodic line with a chromatic turnaround. This lesson covers bars 1-4 in the transcription.
This lesson covers the B section of the piece, which uses a similar chord progression, with a simpler bassline. This lesson covers bars 5-8 in the transcription.