This collection showcases a variety of Bass patterns that can be applied to blues recordings and performances, even by the novice. Included among the 101 patterns are ten standard blues turn-arounds and ten standard blues endings that can be used in literally thousands of songs. In addition, the book provides several pages of valuable music theory and other information on blues progressions. In notation and tablature. The companion audio is in split-track play-along format with each Bass pattern played four times.
The twelve-bar blues progression
Using the bass patterns to play entire songs
Variations on the twelve-bar blues progression
The eight-bar blues progression
Chord tones
The Roman numeral chord system
4/4 time and 12/8 time
Creative projects for the music student
Four-Beat Patterns in 12/8 Time
Patterns for the C7 chord
Patterns that fit both C7 and Cm7
Four-Beat Patterns in 4/4 Time
Eight-Beat Patterns in 12/8 Time
Eight-Beat Patterns in 4/4 Time
Turnarounds in the Key of C
Endings in the Key of C
Using the bass patterns to play entire songs
Variations on the twelve-bar blues progression
The eight-bar blues progression
Chord tones
The Roman numeral chord system
4/4 time and 12/8 time
Creative projects for the music student
Four-Beat Patterns in 12/8 Time
Patterns for the C7 chord
Patterns that fit both C7 and Cm7
Four-Beat Patterns in 4/4 Time
Eight-Beat Patterns in 12/8 Time
Eight-Beat Patterns in 4/4 Time
Turnarounds in the Key of C
Endings in the Key of C
| Arrangement | Guitar |
| Genres | Blues |
| Format | Instrumental Album |
| Level | 3 |
| NumberOfPages | 40 |
| Media | Sheet Music |
| Publisher | Inc., Mel Bay Publications |
| Contributors | McCabe, Larry (Author) |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9780786689231 |