Chord Symbols for 7th Chords, Reasons for Good Notation Practices, and Chord Inversions Welcome back, friends! In this episode we’ll talk about chord symbols for seventh...
How to Install a Hipshot Drop D Tuner on your Fender Bass… Master Luthier John Carruthers shows how to install a Hipshot Drop D tuner on...
Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This month we are going to continue with the second part on how to create a bass line...
Cleaning Your Bass Electronics… Volume and tone pots need cleaning? John Carruthers shows us how to clean the electronics on your bass. Tools needed: • Phillips-head...
7th Chord Formula Shorthand, the 7th Chords, Tertian/Non-Tertian 7th Chords, Other 7th Chords In Episode 21 we’ll discuss shorthand notation for the seventh chord formulas, how...
Major/Minor/Augmented/Diminished Triads, Enharmonic Triads, Chord Factors, and Seventh Chords In Music Mechanics 20 we’ll cover how to create a triad on any root, the major/minor/augmented/diminished triads,...
Interval Inversion, Transposition, Chords, Harmony, Triads, Dyads, Chord Symbols Welcome back, friends! In Music Mechanics 19 we’ll cover interval inversion, harmonic and melodic interval inversion, how...
5 Ways to Create a Bass Line – Part I Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This month we are going to cover the...
How to Tune a Bass Guitar… Jeff Suta from Ibanez shows us how to tune a bass guitar. Check out Elixir Strings online at elixirstrings.com/products
Intervals (Part 2) – Simple & Compound Intervals, Shorthand, Steps & Skips… Music Mechanics 18 discusses how to handle problematic interval identifications, shorthand notation for interval...
“The Maw” Bass Play-through, featuring bassist Tyler Capone-Vitale… Bass Musician Magazine premiere…”The Maw” Bass Play-through from the recently released album Malevolent Thoughts of a Hastened Extinction,...
How to Upgrade the Tuners on your Fender Bass Guitar… Master Luthier John Carruthers upgrades tuners on a Fender bass by installing a set of Hipshot...
Double Bass Scales… Discover Double Bass founder Geoff Chalmers has just released a great learning tool, Double Bass Scales, that at first seems applicable for upright...
Intervals (Part 1) – Number, Quality, and the Interval Formula… Music Mechanics 17 introduces the beginnings of harmony with intervals, including an interval’s number, quality, major/minor/augmented/double...
Kefas – “Lo Que Es Vivir” Bass Line… Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This month we are going to cover, Kefas – “Lo...