How To Walk A Bass Line On Piano In Jazz

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  • Опубліковано 1 сер 2024
  • Today's video is all about how to walk a great jazz bass line on the piano.
    Brenda will teach you how to walk in 2 and in 4 and create authentic sounding, easy-to-play walking bass lines!
    Bonus: she will also show you how to sing while you walk a bass line!
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    Timestamps
    00:00 Intro
    00:13 Video overview: How to walk a bass line in Jazz
    01:00 The best way to learn how to walk a bass line in Jazz
    01:28 3 rules you should know about walking bass lines
    02:10 Rule No.1: Play the root of the chord at the beginning of the bar
    02:35 Rule No.2: Play the root any time the chord changes
    03:12 Rule No.3: Outline the harmony as much as possible
    03:31 Other things to keep in mind when walking a bass line in Jazz
    03:57 Step No.1 to walking a bass line in Jazz: Walk in a 2 feel
    04:39 Piano demonstration of walking a bass line in Jazz in a 2 feel
    06:34 Piano demonstration of walking a bass line in Jazz in a 2 feel and comping
    07:35 Step No.2 to walking a bass line in Jazz: Walking in a 2 feel going from the root note to the 5th
    08:45 Piano demonstration of walking a bass line in Jazz in a 2 feel going from the root note to the 5th and comping
    10:12 Singing demonstration of walking a bass line in Jazz in a 2 feel
    11:00 Singing demonstration of walking a bass line in Jazz in a 2 feel going from the root note to the 5th
    12:47 How to walk a bass line in Jazz for a song with 2 chords in the bar
    13:09 How to walk a bass line in Jazz for a song with a 4 feel
    13:43 First thing to do to walk a bass line in Jazz for a song with a 4 feel
    15:15 How to walk a bass line in Jazz for a song with a 4 feel and comping
    16:28 Singing demonstration of walking a bass line in Jazz for a song with a 4 feel
    16:54 How to walk a bass line in reverse in Jazz for a song with a 4 feel
    18:20 Singing demonstration of walking a bass line in reverse in Jazz for a song with a 4 feel
    18:48 Combination of walking a bass in Jazz for a song with a 4 feel
    20:05 How to walk a bass line in Jazz for a song with a 4 feel with 2 chords in a bar
    22:39 How to practice walking a bass line in Jazz
    23:23 Outro

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  • @PianoandVoicewithBrenda
    @PianoandVoicewithBrenda  2 роки тому +2

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  • @delaskarquintero8831
    @delaskarquintero8831 6 днів тому

    Teacher, thank you for so generously sharing your wisdom. I really appreciate it a lot.

  • @ronnytan1836
    @ronnytan1836 2 місяці тому

    Been trying to learn walking bass while improvising. This is a great transparent lesson 🎉🎉🎉

  • @kaorukopilkington4939
    @kaorukopilkington4939 3 роки тому +1

    Brenda, you’re SO generous!!!😮

    • @PianoandVoicewithBrenda
      @PianoandVoicewithBrenda  3 роки тому

      Thanks K! Feel free to share them with your students and colleagues and on social media. I'm hoping to spread some useful help into the universe! xoxox

  • @glennfong6894
    @glennfong6894 6 місяців тому

    Thank you Brenda, your lesson most helpful.

  • @Lucien5523
    @Lucien5523 Рік тому

    Oh,y god everyone that I've looked at on the web, and i mean a lot they made walking the base line sound like rocket science
    Thank you for making it sooo comprehensive

  • @michaelschwartz2183
    @michaelschwartz2183 6 місяців тому

    Very well explained. I wish you would have gone further and talked about leading notes more in depth on walking base but that I'm sure would take another video

  • @muzikhed
    @muzikhed Рік тому

    Excellent ! Thanks Brenda.

  • @geoffmontgomery4838
    @geoffmontgomery4838 10 місяців тому

    Thanks…excellent advice.

  • @MilanMohsenian
    @MilanMohsenian 8 місяців тому

    Thank you very much, that was so helpful ☺️🙏🏼

  • @julianho7672
    @julianho7672 9 місяців тому

    awesome..................... thanks!

  • @theodorekorbos2804
    @theodorekorbos2804 Рік тому

    Ms. Brenda thank you very much I love this stuff😊😊😊

    • @PianoandVoicewithBrenda
      @PianoandVoicewithBrenda  Рік тому

      You are so welcome! Sign up for a free jazz piano download here: pianoandvoicewithbrenda.com/easy-jazz-piano/

  • @TranceFormationMusic
    @TranceFormationMusic Рік тому

    Excellent!

  • @andrespringer4685
    @andrespringer4685 8 місяців тому

    Great lesson. Thank. What about some R&B music - how to play.

  • @lisahansen6014
    @lisahansen6014 Рік тому

    Can you point us to some good listening?

  • @lisahansen6014
    @lisahansen6014 Рік тому

    Also, is there a recording of All of me in this key so I can practice the melody correctly.