Walking Bass Lines (JamPlay)

Paul Musso dives into jazz guitar with an emphasis on walking bass lines. This series of lessons focuses on separating chords from bass lines, which is good for a variety of things, including accompaniment and soloing.

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Walking Bass Lines (JamPlay)

About this course

Paul Musso dives into jazz guitar with an emphasis on walking bass lines. This series of lessons focuses on separating chords from bass lines, which is good for a variety of things, including accompaniment and soloing.

What you'll learn

  • Apply swing eighth note feel to fingerstyle playing
  • Strengthen internal time and rhythm
  • Develop proper classical-based right hand positioning with thumb in front
  • Develop skills for accompanying singers with walking bass
  • Improve solo guitar capabilities
Release date: 06/17/2013 • 1h 31m runtime
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Sample lessons
Right Hand Technique
Right Hand Technique
Bass Note & Chord
D Minor Blues Progression
D Minor Blues Progression
Demonstration
Seasons
Seasons
Full Song Demo

What's included

15 lessons • 6 charts

Series Introduction
JamPlay is proud to welcome senior professor and Coordinator of Guitar Studies at the University of Colorado at Denver, Paul Musso. This series of lessons will be focusing on jazz walking bass lines, which is a great technique that is great for many things, so hop on in and get excited for what's to come.
Right Hand Technique
Paul Musso takes some time to focus on the fundamentals of right hand technique. This is an important subject and great lesson for all guitar players.
Right Hand Technique
Paul Musso takes some time to focus on the fundamentals of right hand technique. This is an important subject and great lesson for all guitar players.
Construction and Theory
Paul Musso explains the construction and theory of walking bass lines.
Construction and Theory
Paul Musso explains the construction and theory of walking bass lines.
D Minor Blues Progression
Paul Musso teaches a walking bass line to a progression in the key of D minor. You will use techniques from previous lessons and also learn some new ones.
D Minor Blues Progression
Paul Musso teaches a walking bass line to a progression in the key of D minor. You will use techniques from previous lessons and also learn some new ones.

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Reviews

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Ohio5665

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09/13/23

Fantastic Teacher

Paul Musso gets you going quickly with playing walking bass lines. He explains everything clearly and simply. Very good teacher and musician!

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