Basslines
Learn various piano techniques for playing left hand bass lines.
Basslines Content
48 Courses
249 Lessons
70 Smartsheets
The Latin Approach, Both Hands
Jazz Ballad Style, Improv Tips
Improvisation Techniques, Shells, A Blues Scale
Demonstration, Root Position Chords
The complete course for all playing levels on how to play Boogie Woogie. In this course, we cover Boogie chords, the form, left hand techniques, and classic Boogie riffs.
Master jazz walking bass lines with 9 different approaches used by the pros. We’ll work through one of the most common jazz progressions using techniques like 5ths, walkups, walkdowns, and tritones.
Learn 9 techniques for walking jazz bass lines, including outlining chords, chromatic connectors, 5ths, walkups, walkdowns, & more.
Explore the Cycle of 5ths Progression in 3 Jazz Styles: Swing, Bossa Nova, & Cocktail Piano (Jazz Ballad). An essential course for comping on tunes like Fly Me to the Moon.
Stylize the Cycle of 5ths Progression in Swing, Latin Bossa Nova, & Jazz Ballad. An essential course if you want to comp on tunes like Fly Me to the Moon, Autumn Leaves, & All the Things You Are.
Soloing, Pentatonic Scale, Blues Scale, Combining both
Rolls & Tremolos, Apply to Each Chord
Intro, Outro, Dynamics, & Phrasing
The Bass Walk-Up, Harmonizing the Melody
Lead Sheet, Melody & Chords
The Rhumba Groove, Add Pops and Slides
Get ready to learn Silent Night in a fun Blues Rhumba Style with slides, tremolos, and rolls. A Rhumba Intro and Outro are included, along with a valuable toolkit of soloing techniques.
Learn the art of improvisation with the Love Progression Challenge. In this challenge, discover techniques like 3rds, 6ths, patterns, & effects to create beautiful improvisations.
Improvisation, Step-Wise Motion, Jumps, & Chord Tones
Improvisation Technique with 3rds, 6ths & Outlining Chords
Adding 6ths, Patterns & Effects
Learn the beautiful progression used in hundreds of love songs, the Love Progression. Discover improv techniques for creating gorgeous melodies and a flowing left hand contemporary accompaniment.
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