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4 String Bass Standard PDF
4 String Bass Standard PDF
Scale
Moveable Bass patterns:
chord forms:
E A D G
0 0
F A #
D #
G #
1 1
F#
B E A
2 2
G C F A#
3 3
major G #
C #
F# B major
4 4
A D G C
5 5
A #
D #
G #
C #
6 6
B E A D
7 7
C F A# D# natural
minor 8 8 minor
C# F# B E
9 9
D G C F
10 10
D# G# C# F#
11 11
E A D G
augmented 12 12 harmonic
F A# D #
G# minor
13 13
F# B E A
14 14
G C F A#
15 15
G# C# F# B
16 16
diminished A D G C blues
17 17
A# D# G# C#
18 18
B E A D
19 19
C F A # D #
20 20
C #
F#
B E
major 7 minor
21 21 pentatonic
D G C F
22 22
D# G# C# F#
23 23
E A D G
24 24
major
pentatonic
copyright 2014 Patrick Anders
Building a Major Scale: W-W-H-W-W-W-H
Order of Sharps: F# • C# • G# • D# • A# • E# • B#
Building a minor Scale: W-H-W-W-H-W-W
Order of Flats: Bb • Eb • Ab • Db • Gb • Cb • Fb The relative minor begins of the 6th note of a major scale
KEY FINDING TIPS: Sharp Keys: Take last Sharp and Raise 1/2 step, that’s the key. Flat Keys: Take the 2nd to last flat, that’s the key.