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PRIVATE LESSONS Groove? ELECTRIC BASS ESSENTIAL PATTERNS AND BASS LINES FOR ALL STYLES by David Keif ISBN 0-7935-8925-8 LEONARD* CONTENTS Introduction About this Book Straight Eighth Notes Groove 1 Groove 2 Groove 3 Triplets Groove 4 Groove 5 Groove 6 Straight Sixteenth Notes Groove 7 Groove 8 Groove 9 Groove 10 Shuffle Sixteenth Notes Groove 11 Groove 12 Groove 13 Groove 14 Bass Compositions “Homerun” “Chick'n Stu” “Say What “The Fugitive” Music Acknowledgments About the Author 9 10 u 12 13 4 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 STRAIGHT EIGHTH NOTES This groove is fairly simple, but the intervals in beats three and four of the first and third measures present an awkward fingering. The double stops are all perfect fifths. Notice that the guitar doubles the bass in the second section of the groove % © Groove 1 "D.C. al Coda Emtadd2y 8 30 pay th et om 2 To Coda Q

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