Time and Feel Exercise for Bass Guitar
1. Set your metronome to 50, cancel the accented beat and count the beats as 2 and 4. Play Ex A+B and make sure you stay on time and the beats are well defined and clean. Subdivide the bars on Ex A for 1+2+3+4+ (1/8 notes) and Ex B 1e+a 2e+a 3e+a 4e+a (1/16 notes)
2. Set your metronome to 50, cancel the accented beat and count the beats as 2. Play Ex A+B and make sure you stay on time and the beats are well defined and clean. Subdivide the bars on Ex A for 1+2+3+4+ (1/8 notes) and Ex B 1e+a 2e+a 3e+a 4e+a (1/16 notes)
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Colby Waters
Thu, 01/07/2016 - 9:14am EST
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Awesome! Thanks!
Your instruction has kept me from throwing my bass in frustration! Thanks again!