3 Pentatonic Shapes I Use ALL THE TIME!

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  • Learn three pentatonic bass guitar patterns that I use all the time. You can make so many cool bass lines with these!
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 89

  • @bacproductions1718
    @bacproductions1718 11 днів тому +1

    as a self taught bassist who somehow ended up playing in a church, this stuff helps a lot, thank u so much

  • @eazlacfam
    @eazlacfam Рік тому +22

    Solid lesson as always. One of the best bass instruction channels ever.

  • @bubbabubba100
    @bubbabubba100 2 місяці тому +2

    Single MM pickups usually aren’t my thing, but I’m LOVING your tone!
    Great vid!

  • @ErnieLeblanc
    @ErnieLeblanc Місяць тому +1

    🎯Ah,...Really Great Bassists Who are Also Great Teachers are Always Appreciated!🎯

  • @anzhelash412
    @anzhelash412 Рік тому +14

    Hi Dan! I want to thank you for all bass lessons on your channel, now it is one of my favourite! I play bass for 3 years and I stil learn. I found so many interesting ideas for my basslines in your videos I began to use. You are very cool bassist and teacher.

  • @aronnax898
    @aronnax898 8 місяців тому +1

    Thank you for the PDF! I always learn so much from you.

  • @mungo_mick
    @mungo_mick Рік тому +4

    Excellent lesson! You really boiled it down to the essential. I know it's good to learn all 5 pentatonic shapes as most instructors insist, but this was just what I needed. Now, I'm going to go play my drums for a while.

  • @profile2047
    @profile2047 Рік тому +2

    So wonderfully helpful.

  • @stlimajo
    @stlimajo 16 днів тому

    Clear informative and useful; who can ask for more.

  • @rogerbaird901
    @rogerbaird901 Рік тому +6

    Another great lesson, Dan.! Your teaching method resonates with me because you get straight to the point and your explanations are crystal clear. Your enthusiasm and love of the bass is inspirational. You are a rarity among teachers!

  • @zx11dlegend
    @zx11dlegend Рік тому +1

    Awesome job 👏 thanks for sharing this lesson 😀

  • @jshox
    @jshox Рік тому +1

    Great lesson! Time to practice!

  • @DustinDollinsShinBone
    @DustinDollinsShinBone Рік тому +1

    Thanks Dan!

  • @chuczel766
    @chuczel766 Рік тому +1

    Thanks for this lesso I will be practicing all afternoon whith this ❤️😊

  • @workthenplay
    @workthenplay Рік тому +2

    You speak to your expression that you add in all your videos in more detail this time and I really really am glad I found it as it takes regular playing and makes it sound *pro*. Thanks for your excellent videos - I am learning fast watching you!

  • @OurvidsTV
    @OurvidsTV 2 місяці тому +1

    Great lesson!

  • @0711RC
    @0711RC Рік тому +1

    Thanks Dan.

  • @shugemery
    @shugemery Рік тому +1

    You are helping groove on Dan~~~~

  • @bradsmith8193
    @bradsmith8193 7 місяців тому

    Good stuff, working on it now

  • @restitutogallardo5179
    @restitutogallardo5179 Рік тому +1

    Thank u bro da I love the kind of shapes

  • @plainsroamer405
    @plainsroamer405 2 місяці тому +1

    Thank you sir 🙏

  • @pablitolacerna8700
    @pablitolacerna8700 24 дні тому +1

    😍👍👏👏👏👏
    Thanks ❤

  • @rossco420
    @rossco420 Рік тому +1

    Hi Dan thanks for this lesson, it’s so much fun playing around with these pentatonics, 🔥🔥👌🏽🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

  • @rajdigitalmarketeragency
    @rajdigitalmarketeragency Рік тому +2

    I really like your videos. love you.

  • @miketugaga5252
    @miketugaga5252 Рік тому +1

    Dan your lessons always ROCKS. Love it bro, cheers!!

  • @GazAce
    @GazAce Рік тому +2

    Dan tha man.. best bass instructor eva! Loving those shapes brother & I'm sure I saw some of them in your books I bought last year. I'll have to dig them out again for sure. 👍🎶

  • @shugemery
    @shugemery Рік тому +1

    Thanks!

  • @nkhun8360
    @nkhun8360 7 місяців тому +1

    Very sweet.

  • @ronviejo4994
    @ronviejo4994 Рік тому +1

    Good lesson Sir! I'm mad for pentatonic scales. I use them all the time myself. You can never learn too much about this. I also would like to thank you for putting up the images of the scales so we're not guessing what you're playing. Well Done.

  • @BARTFUNKBASS
    @BARTFUNKBASS Рік тому +1

    This is my favorite bass of yours. Real beauty! ✌

  • @martinjones9993
    @martinjones9993 Рік тому +1

    Awesome lessons ! Merci beaucoup ! ✌️✌️

  • @Frank-ur1ub
    @Frank-ur1ub Рік тому +1

    Une autre excellente leçon, merci!

  • @joekrim6557
    @joekrim6557 11 місяців тому +2

    I learn most from you. I understand my chord wheel book more and more as i learn from you. Are you a college instructor?

    • @OnlineBassCourses
      @OnlineBassCourses  11 місяців тому +1

      Glad to hear that. 👍 I taught in schools in England for many years but no music schools/colleges.

    • @paulb583
      @paulb583 3 місяці тому

      I do too " easy to understand great teacher 🙌🤟🌻👍😎

  • @MrCotaman98
    @MrCotaman98 8 місяців тому +1

    Just found you. Great stuff. Looking forward to learning more.

  • @joekrim6557
    @joekrim6557 2 місяці тому +1

    i actually got that!😮

  • @agustinbernal2760
    @agustinbernal2760 Рік тому +1

    Hi, great video! The thing I like best is your sound, can you comment how do you achieve it, I can see an Avalon pre, thanks!

    • @OnlineBassCourses
      @OnlineBassCourses  Рік тому

      Thanks! I explain it in this video: ua-cam.com/video/JXURgP2XAUk/v-deo.html

  • @blousug
    @blousug Рік тому +1

    Thanks for this video! I am working on, and mostly have the fretboard memorized. I also have my major, minor and pentatonic, major and minor scales memorized. My end goal is to move around the fretboard with ease, any tips for that? Thanks again 😁

    • @OnlineBassCourses
      @OnlineBassCourses  Рік тому +1

      Check out my fretboard knowledge playlist. There are a few lessons there. Basically, learn the notes everywhere and then play patterns all over the neck. Get to know the sound and the intervals. It does get easier!

    • @blousug
      @blousug Рік тому +1

      @@OnlineBassCourses thank you 😊

  • @paulbyrne396
    @paulbyrne396 Рік тому +1

    Gotta love the tone you get from that old ‘Ray!

    • @OnlineBassCourses
      @OnlineBassCourses  Рік тому

      It’s a great bass!

    • @illustriousdrbobble
      @illustriousdrbobble Рік тому +1

      @@OnlineBassCourses How do you eq it for that awesome tone? Recording direct?

    • @OnlineBassCourses
      @OnlineBassCourses  Рік тому

      @@illustriousdrbobble yes it’s going in direct. I just turn the bass knob up on the instrument and the treble a bit. I don’t do anything else.

    • @illustriousdrbobble
      @illustriousdrbobble Рік тому +1

      @@OnlineBassCourses thanks for replying. mine has a mid knob too, I suppose I’ll have to work out where that sits. Flatwounds or round?

    • @OnlineBassCourses
      @OnlineBassCourses  Рік тому

      @@illustriousdrbobble old sounds. These old StingRays are two band only.

  • @skiphoffenflaven8004
    @skiphoffenflaven8004 Рік тому +1

    I heard Cosmic Debris in that second one.

  • @murwanashyakajotham3107
    @murwanashyakajotham3107 Рік тому +1

    Wow, you're best teacher

  • @polrock2284
    @polrock2284 Рік тому +1

    👏👏👏👏👏👏‼️

  • @BobErwin
    @BobErwin Рік тому +1

    I know where I will be living until I get these shapes without thinking about them

  • @PowderedToastMan420
    @PowderedToastMan420 Рік тому +2

    👍✌️

  • @tron_143
    @tron_143 Рік тому +1

    Hey Dan, great video. In the first pentatonic shape for G min, you mentioned, C and D as min chords. Isn't D , the fifth in G min, and won't that make D as a Maj?

    • @OnlineBassCourses
      @OnlineBassCourses  Рік тому

      In a minor key, the v chord is minor as mentioned. It’s major in a major key. 👍

    • @tron_143
      @tron_143 Рік тому +1

      @@OnlineBassCourses Alright, wasn't aware of that. Thanks for the knowledge 👍

    • @tron_143
      @tron_143 Рік тому +1

      @@OnlineBassCourses Hey Dan, isn't a fifth known as perfect, be it maj or minor? I checked many places, they call it perfect even in a minor scale.. perplexing..

    • @OnlineBassCourses
      @OnlineBassCourses  Рік тому

      @@tron_143 yes. A 5th is usually perfect but can be flat or augmented too. In a basic major or minor chord it is ‘perfect’.

  • @mizerjon
    @mizerjon Місяць тому

    May we know the gauge and brand of your strings on that MM?

  • @workthenplay
    @workthenplay Рік тому +1

    Is the perfect “5th” at 5:02… isn’t that a perfect fourth (which is 5 half intervals)? I’m learning theory right now and just read saw this difference. Please help!

    • @stevieffs
      @stevieffs Рік тому +1

      It's either - depending on which way you look at it!

    • @OnlineBassCourses
      @OnlineBassCourses  Рік тому +1

      It’s a 4th if the F were the root. Since the Bb is the root though, it’s still a fifth although it IS a 4th down from the Bb root!

  • @lazosa5576
    @lazosa5576 Рік тому +1

    😮

  • @robertlehane9955
    @robertlehane9955 Місяць тому

    What am i missing here, i thought the F within the B flat major scale is a dominant chord!

    • @OnlineBassCourses
      @OnlineBassCourses  Місяць тому

      If you put the 7th in then, yes, it Is. The basic version is just an F major chord.

    • @robertlehane9955
      @robertlehane9955 Місяць тому +1

      @@OnlineBassCourses Ah! Thanks very much Dan.

  • @truthfinder4973
    @truthfinder4973 9 місяців тому +1

    Use as leads like on guitar it's what they do lol

  • @kimlawrenze
    @kimlawrenze Рік тому +1

    When I tried this, it doesnt sound like this lol.