Bass Music Theory & Technique

Bassist and music teacher MarloweDK demonstrates the positions of the A minor pentatonic scale on the bass and how they are related to each note of the scale.

In this lesson, MarloweDK demonstrates the rest of the A minor pentatonic positions on the bass, discussing how to quickly learn all the notes in the scale.

In this lesson, bassist MarloweDK demonstrates the two most commonly used patterns for triads and how they relate to each other and the layout of the fretboard.

In this lesson, bassist MarloweDK discusses why scales are important for bass players to learn and introduces the concept of tetrachords as learning aids.

In this lesson, bassist MarloweDK continues to demonstrate tetrachord patterns for playing scales on bass, as well as playing in intervals up and down the neck.