In this lesson, we break down how to build bass lines by playing to chord changes using F# minor 9 and B minor 9. Together, we’ll map out the chord tones, talk about why arpeggios are the safest starting point, and explore how to turn these ingredients into creative, musical bass lines.

We’ll cover:

By the end of this session, you’ll see how two simple chords can unlock a whole new way of approaching your bass playing. Grab your bass, loop these changes, and let’s groove through it together!

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Safe Bass Line Construction with Arpeggios and Chord Tones

In this lesson, we break down how to build bass lines by playing to chord changes using F# minor 9 and B minor 9. Together, we’ll map out the chord tones, talk about why arpeggios are the safest starting point, and explore how to turn these ingredients into creative, musical bass lines.

We’ll cover:

  • Spelling out chord tones (and why it matters)

  • Using arpeggios vs. scales

  • How to spot repeating patterns to simplify any chord change

  • Experimenting with phrasing to create fresh grooves

By the end of this session, you’ll see how two simple chords can unlock a whole new way of approaching your bass playing. Grab your bass, loop these changes, and let’s groove through it together!

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