60 Melodic Etudes

John Patitucci

Acoustic and Electric Bassists:• Improve your knowledge of the fingerboard• Practice scales used in this book’s etudes in a comprehensive scalesection.• Improve your intonation and time• Develop your melodic interpretation and phrasing skills• Learn to play with more flexible time by practicing rubato passages• Strengthen your ear and learn to hear the five basic chord soundswithin the diatonic major scale: major, minor 7, dominant 7,minor 7≤5, and major 7≥11• Hear and use various diatonic modes and scales against the fivebasic chords: Major, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian,and Locrian• Gain valuable experience on the use of melodic-minor scales overminor 7≤5 chords

Publisher: Carl Fischer Music

Instrumentation: Double Bass, Electric Bass

Pages: 128

UPC: 798408057053

ISBN: 9780825857058

Item No: BF22