The 3-Note 'Hack' To Better Bass Lines (and Solos)

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Diving into the magical world of TRIADS - our musical building blocks. I'll show you a tried-and-true exercise for learning to hear them better, walk you through a ton of valuable 3-note exercises you might not know about, show you how to walk a super-effective bass line using ONLY TRIADS, and unlock the secret of TRIAD PAIRS and show you how--using the same notes as a scale--give you totally new sounds when you solo! Don't miss this one!

PDF of played examples: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xbXWBx9c7QsD9CkaHyIa8WRTAGijePd5/view?usp=sharing

00:00 Intro
00:25 Triads
00:40 Learning to hear them
01:41 Playing triads on the bass
03:20 The “Killer Joe” Exercise
03:56 Triad Pairs (on bass!?)
05:00 Outro

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