A practice trick that makes bass scales practice… practical!
We use Bb lydian as our example scale, but the concept works for all scales.
Practice with me…
Transcription
One minute scalar studies with Ari, installment 3.
Groups of twos: Take a scale Bb lydian
[π΅π΅π΅ Ari plays scale π΅π΅π΅]
and group two and two together
[π΅π΅π΅ Ari plays scale in groups of two π΅π΅π΅]
Now play with the phrasing – long, short right, I could turn that around [π΅π΅π΅ Ari plays scale w long-short phrasing π΅π΅π΅]
I could swing it
[π΅π΅π΅ Ari plays scale – swinging it π΅π΅π΅]
Groups of twos.