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Summary: Learn about root bass notes with expert tips and advice on bass guitar lesson in this free video clip on music.
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Ryan Larson Ryan Larson is a young jazz composer whose teaching technique focuses on the basics of music theory in all twelve keys. When applying his twelve-key technique... read more
Now we're going to take a look at measures fifteen to the end. And, we start with a C sharp minor, so that's our sharp one minor, right. So we get a little out of the major scale but that's okay. Then we have our G sharp minor which is our sharp five minor. And then we have our regular five seven chord here. Right at the top, remember the five seven chord is right out of the major scale, so this goes right back to our major scale pattern. So now, when we find these roots. We have C here, right. So we have, there's our one sharp one, and there's our five so here's our sharp five to five. And you hear how that wants to go back to one. So again we have our sharp one to our sharp five, to our regular five. And that brings us back to our one chord and it starts us right at the top of the two.