Including over 5hrs of backing tracks. Building a 12 key Facility for the Jazz Bassist breaks down the jazz bass vocabulary by outlining key areas of harmonic structure related to the jazz standard and bebop styles.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Voice leading 7th chords & the major II V I progression in 12 keys
Chapter 2
The II V I in Major modulating to the II V I into the Relative Minor
Jazz standard no. 1 in digital form
Applying the II V I in Major modulating to II V I into the Relative Minor
Chapter 3
The I VI II V progression in 12 keys
The I VI II V progression in over 2 bars
The I VI II V progression in over 4 bars
Chapter 4
The I VI II V progression and the secondary dominant chord
The V of V cycle
Applying the use of Secondary Dominant chords
Jazz standard no. 2
Chapter 5
The I IV III VI progression in 12 keys
Chapter 6
The bVII Dominant 7th chord & the IV Minor bVII7 progression
The IV Minor bVII7 progression in 12 keys
Chapter 7
The IV Major to IV Minor bVII7 progression in 12 keys
Chapter 8
The turnaround into the II chord & the application of the I IV III VI progression
Jazz Standard no. 3
Chapter 9
The turnaround into the IV chord in 12 keys
The application of the turnaround into the IV chord in 12 keys
Jazz standard no. 4
Chapter 10
The turnaround into the VI Minor chord
The application of the turnaround into the VI Minor chord
Jazz standard no. 5
Chapter 11
Diatonic chord structures & the II V into the IV chord Bridge
Jazz standard no. 6
Chapter 12
Tritone substitution in 12 keys
Tritone substitution chord progressions in 12 keys
Examples of tritone substitutions applied to the bridge of Jazz standard chord
progression no. 7
The application of tritone substitution in 12 keys
Jazz standard no. 7
Chapter 13
Accents, phrasing & anticipating the chord changes
Applying accents, phrasing & anticipating the chord changes in 12 keys
Jazz standard no. 8
Chapter 14
The Minor key tonality & the Minor II V progression in 12 keys
The Minor II V I progression in 12 keys
The application of the Minor key tonality & the Minor II V progression
in 12 keys
Jazz standard no. 9
Chapter 15
The descending Minor II V I Bridge tritone substitution of the
Altered dominant chord
The application of the descending Minor II V I Bridge
tritone substitution of the Altered dominant chord
Jazz standard no. 10
In Conclusion