From the course: Electric Bass Lesson: Fundamentals
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Simple bass lines
From the course: Electric Bass Lesson: Fundamentals
Simple bass lines
- So now you've seen some basics on your right hand, your left hand. I'm just gonna make up a couple of licks, a couple of bass lines. And try to employ some of the techniques I showed you so you can get an idea of their use in context in what might sound somewhat like music. Anyway, just a simple like. (bass music) That's kinda a little bit of a complex bass line, but let's take it apart and see what we're doing. (bass music) See now I'm doing a couple of things there. Let me explain it a little bit. So I'm basing open string. (bass music) See how those three fingers fit together there? Remember the exercise where we were doing all those things in one position? That's where this will help. You're basically. (bass music) And we go to the. (bass music) And remember the exercise where we went. (bass music) And then. (bass music) All those exercises are contained in here at some point or some variation thereof. (bass music) See now when I hit that note there, remember how I had all four…
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