Memorize the three most important scales on the bass in a flash (impro ideas)
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 Published On Jun 26, 2021

Short of ideas for solos and accompaniments on the electric bass? Watch this video now on how to memorize the 3 most important scales in a flash, and you will have a lot of material and ideas to make your solos varied and interesting.

By learning a very comfortable system to play the shapes of:
- natural minor scale
- minor pentatonic scale
- blues scale
and by applying a simple change between one shape and another, you can memorize them on the fly and experiment all the possible combinations (pieces of scales, intervals, chord notes, etc.) according to your taste and imagination.

✅ Study each scale individually, then try it on the base and always look for cantabile melodies
✅ Alternate the various bass techniques such as pizzicato, hammer on and pull-off, etc.
✅ Finally try to mix them, moving across the entire fretboard of the bass.

Have a try and enjoy!

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