Constructing Walking Jazz Bass Lines Book I Walking Bass Lines -
The Blues in 12 Keys The Blues in 12 Keys is a complete guide
demonstrating the devices used to construct walking bass lines in
the jazz tradition. The book starts out in Part 1 by demonstrating
the various techniques used to provide forward motion into the bass
lines, while providing a strong harmonic and rhythmic foundation.
The exercises are designed to give the double bassist and electric
bassist strong jazz bass lines in the bottom register of the
instrument. As an added bonus for the Double Bassist Part 1
provides a complete study of the blues in F whilst in the first
position. This is an excellent technique builder in itself. Part 2
expands on the lessons and techniques used in Part 1 providing the
bassist with the previous devices used in professional level bass
lines in all 12 keys. Included is over 150 choruses of jazz blues
lines in all 12 keys using the whole register of the instrument.
There are many advanced principles applied in the following bass
lines whilst never losing sight of the functioning principle of the
bass in the jazz idiom. To provide a strong foundation of rhythm
and harmony for the music being played & providing support for
the melody and or soloist.
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