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We will start by learning two of the easiest minor bass scales: E and A minor. Then, I will show you how to build on that knowledge and how to play every single minor scale on the bass guitar. Afterward, you will learn how to play the scales past the root note and octave.
These are the minor scales for each of the 12 notes in the musical alphabet – A, Bb, B, C, C#, D, D#, E, F, F#, G, G#. The diagrams display all notes for each natural minor scale across the fretboard through the 12th fret. The scales are noted in Aeolian mode.
Bass scales in tab, notation and movable scale diagrams. A complete reference for bass guitarists of all styles and abilities. Use these scales in your basslines, songwriting, riffs and improvisation.
The bass scales chart below shows three common bass scales (pentatonic minor, blues and major) as patterns on a fretboard. They show the scales as played on a 4 string bass with standard tuning. Scroll down to download a printable pdf version of the chart, with no log-in or sign-up required.
Learn how to play scales on bass guitar with our neck diagrams and tab. Scales include major, minor, blues, pentatonic, and more.
14 gru 2013 · This lesson covers the construction of the Natural Minor, Harmonic Minor and Melodic Minor scales and how they relate to Minor keys. The concept of relative major and minor keys is also discussed with reference to Key Signatures.
Scales for bass guitar with diagrams and explanation. What follows is a guide trough different scale categories for bass players. The fingerboard diagrams are based on standard tuning (EADG). See other tunings for 5-string bass below.