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BEGINNER MODES COURSE – Mixolydian Mode – “The 5” – Dominant

BEGINNER MODES COURSE – Mixolydian Mode – “The 5” – Dominant
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BEGINNER MODES COURSE – Aeolian Mode – “The 6” – Natural Minor

BEGINNER MODES COURSE – Aeolian Mode – “The 6” – Natural Minor
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BEGINNER MODES COURSE – Locrian Mode – “The 7” – Minor Tonality with b5

BEGINNER MODES COURSE – Locrian Mode – “The 7” – Minor Tonality with b5
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Optimize Your Practice Routine With This Tool

Optimize Your Practice Routine With This Tool
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Melodic Minor Scale

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Minor 2-5-1 Progression

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Useful String Skipping Exercise

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How to increase your speed on the bass!

How to increase your speed on the bass!
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Quadruplets – Advanced Right Hand Technique

Quadruplets – Advanced Right Hand Technique
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Alternative Chord Progression

Alternative Chord Progression
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Ear Training Part 2

Ear Training Part 2
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Ear Training Part 1

Ear Training Part 1
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TONE & EQ SETTINGS ON YOUR BASS

TONE & EQ SETTINGS ON YOUR BASS
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How To Play A 2 Octave Minor Scale

How To Play A 2 Octave Minor Scale
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What To Think While Soloing

What To Think While Soloing
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Bass Guitar Grooving Techniques

Bass Guitar Grooving Techniques
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The Major Pentatonic Scale + Positions

The Major Pentatonic Scale + Positions
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Diatonic Triads Exercise

Diatonic Triads Exercise
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What Does Diatonic Mean?

What Does Diatonic Mean?
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Fretting Hand Mistake & Correction Exercise

Fretting Hand Mistake & Correction Exercise
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Funky Christmas NOTATED!!

Funky Christmas NOTATED!!
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How to Play the C Minor Scale

How to Play the C Minor Scale
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The Dominant/Mixolydian Scale (The Funky Scale)

The Dominant/Mixolydian Scale (The Funky Scale)
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Learn To Play Scales In Different Positions

Learn To Play Scales In Different Positions
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How To Create Basslines With Triads

How To Create Basslines With Triads
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Using the New Video Player Tutorial

Using the New Video Player Tutorial
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Ultimate Warm Up Exercise – Alternating Arpeggios

Ultimate Warm Up Exercise – Alternating Arpeggios
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Ultimate Shifting Exercise Part 2 – Jumping Triads/Combining Exercises

Ultimate Shifting Exercise Part 2 – Jumping Triads/Combining Exercises
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How To Play Theoretical Funk

How To Play Theoretical Funk
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Enhance Your Chording On A 5 String Bass

Enhance Your Chording On A 5 String Bass
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ULTIMATE SHIFTING EXERCISE – 2 OCTAVE MAJOR SCALE

ULTIMATE SHIFTING EXERCISE – 2 OCTAVE MAJOR SCALE
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The “Spider” Exercise

The “Spider” Exercise
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Funk Challenge #4

Funk Challenge #4
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HOW TO BUILD AND PLAY CHORDS ON BASS

HOW TO BUILD AND PLAY CHORDS ON BASS
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SLAP COURSE – Part 7 – Super fast slap bass technique (16th note triplets)

SLAP COURSE – Part 7 – Super fast slap bass technique (16th note triplets)
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The Difference Between Major & Minor 3rds w/ Exercise

The Difference Between Major & Minor 3rds w/ Exercise
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What is an Arpeggio?

What is an Arpeggio?
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SLAP COURSE – Part 6 – Hammer ons and pull offs

SLAP COURSE – Part 6 – Hammer ons and pull offs
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Wholetone/Semitone Concept: Part 2 – Minor Scale

Wholetone/Semitone Concept: Part 2 – Minor Scale
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Wholetone/Semitone Concept: Part 1 – Major Scale

Wholetone/Semitone Concept: Part 1 – Major Scale
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The “Moonwalk” Exercise

The “Moonwalk” Exercise
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Funk Challenge – Slap Groove Breakdown!

Funk Challenge – Slap Groove Breakdown!
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Modes Crash Course!!

Modes Crash Course!!
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How To Play The C Major Scale

How To Play The C Major Scale
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The Importance of Tuning

The Importance of Tuning
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Quick Lick – Dorian Lesson

Quick Lick – Dorian Lesson
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3 HUGE BASS MISTAKES TO AVOID!

3 HUGE BASS MISTAKES TO AVOID!
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SLAP COURSE – Part 5 – Hammer on technique

SLAP COURSE – Part 5 – Hammer on technique
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MASTER YOUR FRETBOARD

MASTER YOUR FRETBOARD
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The Speed Demon! “Bubby Lewis” Exercise

The Speed Demon! “Bubby Lewis” Exercise
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SLAP COURSE – Part 4 – Double thumb slap technique

SLAP COURSE – Part 4 – Double thumb slap technique
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Quick Lick – E Major Pentatonic Lick

Quick Lick – E Major Pentatonic Lick
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Bass Solo Tips over 2-5-1

Bass Solo Tips over 2-5-1
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SLAP COURSE – Part 3 – Crucial slap bass exercises

SLAP COURSE – Part 3 – Crucial slap bass exercises
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Learn the Blues Scale on Bass

Learn the Blues Scale on Bass
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Funk Challenge #3

Funk Challenge #3
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SLAP COURSE – Part 1 – Introduction to slap bass

SLAP COURSE – Part 1 – Introduction to slap bass
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Play The 2-5-1 Progression Like A Pro

Play The 2-5-1 Progression Like A Pro
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The Best Melodic Excercise Lesson

The Best Melodic Excercise Lesson
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Funk Challenge #2

Funk Challenge #2
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Mixolydian Continued: What was that lick?

Mixolydian Continued: What was that lick?
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Four or Five String Bass?

Four or Five String Bass?
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MODES COURSE – Part 8 – Understanding Aeolian

MODES COURSE – Part 8 – Understanding Aeolian
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Mixolydian Groove Breakdown

Mixolydian Groove Breakdown
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MODES COURSE – Part 7 – Understanding Mixolydian

MODES COURSE – Part 7 – Understanding Mixolydian
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Live 3/3/17

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“Don’t Be The 3 Finger Guy”

“Don’t Be The 3 Finger Guy”
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MODES COURSE – Part 6 – Understanding Lydian

MODES COURSE – Part 6 – Understanding Lydian
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Funk Challenge #1

Funk Challenge #1
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Live 2/13/17

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Funky A Minor Groove

Funky A Minor Groove
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MODES COURSE – Part 5 – Understanding Phrygian

MODES COURSE – Part 5 – Understanding Phrygian
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MODES COURSE – Part 4 – Understanding Dorian

MODES COURSE – Part 4 – Understanding Dorian
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MODES COURSE – Part 3 – Understanding Ionian

MODES COURSE – Part 3 – Understanding Ionian
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Brain Teaser Exercise

Brain Teaser Exercise
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MODES COURSE – Part 2 – The Last Three

MODES COURSE – Part 2 – The Last Three
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MODES COURSE – Part 1 – The First Four

MODES COURSE – Part 1 – The First Four
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Shuffle Groove Breakdown Part 3

Shuffle Groove Breakdown Part 3
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Shuffle Groove Breakdown Part 2

Shuffle Groove Breakdown Part 2
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Shuffle Groove Breakdown Part 1

Shuffle Groove Breakdown Part 1
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“Got a Match” by Chick Corea

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“Sweet Love” by Anita Baker

“Sweet Love” by Anita Baker
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“Smile” by Michael Jackson

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“You Can’t Hold No Groove” by Victor Wooten

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“Joyful Joy”

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“Here Comes the King” by Quennel Gaskin

“Here Comes the King” by Quennel Gaskin
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“Giant Steps” by John Coltrane

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“Blackbird” by The Beatles

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Rockin’ Bassline Groove Lesson

Rockin’ Bassline Groove Lesson
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Live 12/16/16

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Stevie Wonder’s “I Wish” Bass Line Groove Lesson

Stevie Wonder’s “I Wish” Bass Line Groove Lesson
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Jaco Inspired Groove

Jaco Inspired Groove
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Live 12/7/16

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Minor 3rds & 6ths Exercise

Minor 3rds & 6ths Exercise
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Live 11/28/16

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Shuffle Groove

Shuffle Groove
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Killer Triplet Exercise

Killer Triplet Exercise
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Right Hand Technique & Groove

Right Hand Technique & Groove
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Minor Inversions Lesson

Minor Inversions Lesson
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Live 11/3/2016 Session 1

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Live 11/3/2016 Session 2

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Diatonic Intervals Lesson

Diatonic Intervals Lesson
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E Groove & Riff Breakdown

E Groove & Riff Breakdown
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Live 10/26/2016

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Live 10/25/2016

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Live 10/21/2016

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Whole Tone Scale Lesson

Whole Tone Scale Lesson
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Major Inversions Lesson

Major Inversions Lesson
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Live 10/7/2016

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Live 10/6/2016

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Two Octave Major Scale

Two Octave Major Scale
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Major 3rds & 6ths Exercise

Major 3rds & 6ths Exercise
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Extended Arpeggio Exercise

Extended Arpeggio Exercise
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Minor Pentatonic Groove

Minor Pentatonic Groove
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Ascending Arpeggios Lesson

Ascending Arpeggios Lesson
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Fretboard Basics Lesson

Fretboard Basics Lesson
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