Bass day (1h 30m)

  • Chord tones
    • Harmonising Dorian scale with 7th chords — all inversions, playing to the click, no pauses
      • D Dorian
      • A Dorian
      • E Dorian
    • II — V — I’s
      • In the keys of C, F, Bb & Eb, all inversions
  • Walking bass lines
    • Dominant 2-octave bass line around the cycle of 4ths
    • Improvisation over the same chord progression, emphasising the b7ths & b6ths

Observations

Finally getting better at 2-octave dominant scales! This time played with almost no mistakes.

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