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- Contents - 

PREFACE 

CHAPTER 1. DEVELOPING YOUR JAZZ BASS CONCEPT 
The 4-to-1 Concept 
Note Resolution 
Final Thoughts 

CHAPTER 2. BUILDING BASS LINES 
Choosing Notes 
Chord Symbols 
Bass Lines from Chord Scales 
   Chords and Modes 
Rhythmic Feel 
   The "Two" Feel 
   ”Fall Foliage” 
   "Take a Subway” 
   ”Quiet as the Early Light” 
   "Island of Tom" 
   ”Apple Honey” 
   "Señor Paulo" 
   Four Feel and Walking Bass 
   ”Spare Apple Parts" 

CHAPTER 3. THE NOTES BETWEEN THE NOTES 
Scalar Bass Lines 
Chromatic Passing Tones 
Blues with Scale and Chromatic Approach Notes 
Cycle V Practice 
Common Chord Tone Approaches 

CHAPTER 4. CHORD PROGRESSIONS AND WALKING BASS 
II V Blues 
   ”Alice in Azure” 
   "Cobalt Alicia" 
   SubV7 
   "Alice in Blueland" 
Post-Bop 
   "Big Shoes" 
   ”Giant Loops" 
   ”Isotoner” 
Displacing the Root 
   "Sky Groove" 
   "Discover a New Infant" 
   G Blues 
   ”Double Trouble” 
Cycle V Common Chord Progression Drill 
Harmonic Loops: Root Motion of Minor Thirds and Half-Steps 

CHAPTER 5. ORNAMENTS, ARTICULATIONS, AND RHYTHMIC EMBELLISHMENTS 
Pull-Offs, Drops, Rakes 
Rhythmic Embellishments 
Hammer-On 

CHAPTER 6. VAMPS, PEDAL POINTS, GROOVES, AND FEELS 
Vamps 
   "Leave Your Boots at the Door" 
   ”Lethal José" 
   ”Totally Azure" 
   ”1, 5, 9” 
   "Rural Tune" 
   "Here's to Dad" 
Vamps in Different Meters 
   "Funky Bop" 
Pedal Point 
   Pedal Point Exercises 
   "On Verdant Flipper Avenue" 
   "Many Evening Eyes" 
Grooves 
   New Orleans Style "Second Line" Groove 
   12/8 Grooves 
   "Hot Season" 
   ”Mail Order Amour" 
   ”Anticipation at the Photo Store" 

CHAPTER 7. SOLO PLAYING 
Hand Position and Soloing 
   Acoustic 
   Electric 
Bass-Line Solos 
   ”Indiana Lee” 
   "Hot Home" 
   Symmetrical Diminished Scale 
   ”Important Events” 
Melodic Solos 
Rhythmic Articulations 
Articulations 
Bebop Ideas for Soloing 
   ”Fall Foliage” 
   ”My Whole Life” 
   Phrase Variations 
   ”Thinking About Someone” 
   ”Hot Season” Solo 
Guidelines for Transcribing 
What Is Improvisation in Music? 

AFTERWORD: GOOD NEWS/GOOD NEWS 
ABOUT THE AUTHORS 
INDEX