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Publisher: Mel Bay
Level: Beginning-Intermediate

An in-depth study of contemporary bass technique by highly acclaimed jazz bassist, Bernard Brunel. This book of exercises completes and compliments Mel Bay's Complete Book of Bass Essentials. 
Subjects covered in the 5 lesson divisions include: finger studies, patterns and exercises on major modes, harmonic minor modes, melodic minor modes, harmonic major modes and the diminished and whole-tone scales. Each lesson includes fretboard diagrams of the mode or scale used as well as standard notation to help the student develop good reading skills.

Guidelines
Lesson #1 - Major Modes
Lesson #2 - Harmonic Minor Modes
Lesson #3 - Melodic Minor Modes
Lesson #4 - Harmonic Major modes
Lesson #5 - Diminished and Whole Tone Scale

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