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    This document provides information on essential bass scales and riffs for rock and funk music. It begins with the E minor pentatonic scale and provides two pentatonic riffs and fills. It then introduces a slap riff using palm slaps and pops. The scales, riffs and fills presented use the notes of the E minor pentatonic scale and are fundamental techniques for rock and funk bass playing.

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    This document provides information on essential bass scales and riffs for rock and funk music. It begins with the E minor pentatonic scale and provides two pentatonic riffs and fills. It then introduces a slap riff using palm slaps and pops. The scales, riffs and fills presented use the notes of the E minor pentatonic scale and are fundamental techniques for rock and funk bass playing.

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    The Must Known Scales

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    Himadri Shil
    This document provides information on essential bass scales and riffs for rock and funk music. It begins with the E minor pentatonic scale and provides two pentatonic riffs and fills. It then introduces a slap riff using palm slaps and pops. The scales, riffs and fills presented use the notes of the E minor pentatonic scale and are fundamental techniques for rock and funk bass playing.

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    Key:

    THE Must Know Scale For Every


    S = Slap
    P = Pop Rock/Funk Bass Player
    LH = Left Palm Slap
    Lesson Material
    01:10 E Minor Pentatonic Scale

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    7:20 Pentatonic Riff

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    11:38 Pentatonic Fill #1

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    15:03 Pentatonic Fill #2

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    19:04 Pentatonic Run

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    21:31 Slap Riff

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