Runs and Arpeggios

Lesson 3/24 | Study Time: 5 Min

Course: Rock Bass Licks

Runs and Arpeggios

The following examples apply runs (an ascending or descending pattern of notes from a scale) and arpeggios (a pattern of notes based upon the current chord).

Rock bass lick 93 is played completely within the G major pentatonic scale.

Rock bass lick 94 is played completely within the G minor pentatonic scale.

For more information on pentatonic runs see Progressive Rock Bass by Stephan Richter.

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1- Slapping Technique 2- Eighth Note Grooves 3- Odd Times 4- INTRODUCTION 5- The Bass Guitar 6- SECTION TWO: <br> ROCK PROGRESSIONS AND ADVANCED RHYTHMS 7- Rock Blues Feel in <span class="symbolA">)</span> Time 8- Tapping Technique 9- Runs and Arpeggios 10- The Bass Amp System 11- Quarter/Eighth Note Combinations, Rests 12- Notation 13- Sixteenth Note Grooves 14- Sounds and Effects 15- Triplet Grooves 16- 12 Bar Bassline (8th Note Groove) in G 17- Symbols and Abbreviations 18- Playing in a Band 19- 8 Bar Bassline (16th Note Groove) in Cm 20- Sixteenth Note Syncopations, Triplets and Ghost Notes 21- Syncopated Grooves 22- 8 Bar Bassline (Triplet/Shuffle Groove) in Am 23- More Triplet Variations, Shuffle Grooves 24- More Triplet Combinations

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Runs and Arpeggios