Month: September 2015
Just some bass grooves…
Having fun with just some bass grooves. Enjoy! Bass grooves anyone? Just me playing some bass grooves on a variety of Marleaux basses including a Soprano Bass…. Gerald
Tapping the Sixstring
Tapping a Marleaux Six Tapping in Frankfurt, Musikmesse 2015 Gregor Fries of Bass the World invited me to grab a Marleaux bass and do a little impromptu video at Frankfurter
Cycle Chord Progression – #5 of 5
Frequently used Cycle Chord Progression Some songs feature the entire diatonic cycle, but many feature just parts of it. In this video I explore a very common chord progression contained
Let’s go Jazzy with the Cycle! – #4 of 5
Autumn Leaves – Let’s go Jazzy with the Cycle This is Video 4 of my mini series about the Cycle of Fifths for the Bass Player. Great for practicing walking
The Cycle in Tunes – #3 of 5
The Cycle in Tunes My favorite reason for knowing the cycle is that it shows up in music everywhere, so if you recognize it (and its variations) you have a
The Cycle for Fretboard Fitness – #2 of 5
The Cycle for Fretboard Fitness In this segment I am exploring why the Cycle of Fifths is such a fantastic practice tool for fretboard fitness – mainly because it gets
The Cycle of Fifths for the Bassplayer – #1 of 5
The Cycle of Fifths for the Bass player – the Underappreciated Tool – #1 in a series of 5 You may know the Cycle of Fifths as a tool for
An All Female Jazz Camp – What Gives?
An All Female Jazz Camp – What Gives? I wrote this article for Bass Musician Magazine in May 2015, in the wake of a great all female Jazz camp I
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