Reggae Blues

Lesson 6/49 | Study Time: 5 Min
Course: Blues Bass
Reggae Blues

Reggae Blues

The next example is a reggae influenced Blues in the key of G minor, consisting of 16 bars. Introduced at the end of every second bar is a quarter note triplet, i.e., three quarter notes are played for the exact same time as two quarter notes. Listen to the recording carefully to get the feel of the quarter note triplet.

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1- INTRODUCTION 2- Glossary of Musical Terms 3- The Basic of Music 4- Play Position 5- Tuning 6- SECTION FOUR: <br> APPENDICES 7- The Hammer-on (marked as H) 8- The Major Scale 9- New Topic 10- Music Staff 11- Tuning The Bass to Itself 12- The Pull-Off (marked as PO) 13- The Octave 14- The Right Hand 15- Notation 16- Notes 17- The Major Pentatonic Scale 18- Electronic Tuners 19- The Left Hand 20- Harmonics 21- Note Values 22- Stop Time Blues Rhythm 23- Fretboard Diagram 24- Tuning with Harmonics 25- Rock-Latin Blues 26- The 12 Bar Blues Progression 27- Reggae Blues 28- The Tie 29- Open Strings Note 30- Basic Blues Feel (Quarter Notes) 31- Blues Intros and Endings 32- Blues Funk 33- Time Signatures 34- Riffs 35- Symbols and Abbreviations 36- Walking Bass 37- The Slap Technique The Thumb (marked as T) 38- Half Time Feel (Quarter Note Rests) 39- The Minor Scale 40- Eighth Note Feel 41- Ghost Notes 42- The Minor Pentatonic Scale 43- Eighth Note Triplets 44- Minor Blues Progressions 45- The Popping Effect (marked as P) 46- The Blues Scale 47- Slap Grooves 48- Shuffle Rhythm 49- Jazz Blues

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