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Elementary · Two-Hand Coordination ★★★☆☆

Walking Bass Lines

Adding Motion to Your Bass A walking bass line moves step by step from one chord root to the next, creating a sense of forward motion in the music. Instead of holding…

15Minutes
70XP
QuizIncluded
Level 1-2RCM level

Lesson 4 of 10 in Two-Hand Coordination

Adding Motion to Your Bass A walking bass line moves step by step from one chord root to the next, creating a sense of forward motion in the music. Instead of holding static notes, your left hand "walks" through the bass, connecting chords with smooth, step-wise movement. What Is a Walking Bass? A walking bass line plays one note per..

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