All The Notes - The Chromatic Scale. John Goldsby Bass Lesson.

► Check out the full course: courses.discov...
► Download the transcription for this lesson: discover-doubl...
In this lesson, John Goldsby talks about the scale which all bassists should be practising. It's the secret sauce that will help many aspects of your bass playing, from intonation to improvisation.
Love the double bass? Join our online community of double bassists:
►WEB: discoverdouble...
►FB: / discoverdoublebass
►IG: / discover_double_bass
►TW: / discoverdoubleb
#JazzBass

[@Musicman914]

Thank you for your helpful tutorials they're bloody marvellous and great confidence boosters for the beginner.

[@DiscoverDoubleBass]

Thanks for watching and it's great to hear you're enjoying the lessons :-)

[@ek2thehands]

Thank you for the information. I just got a bass and have been trying to teach myself. Can't afford lessons right now but I have some basic books and Discover Double Bass for now. Thanks I'll start practicing the Chromatic scale now

[@DiscoverDoubleBass]

Best of luck with all of your practice. Working on the chromatic scale is a great thing to do and I hope you enjoy the new bass 🎵😀

[@jamesrichardson3322]

@ek2thehands26 I feel you, I want take Upright Double Bass lessons but can't afford now.

[@lanebrain55]

I now do chromatics scales with my own practice and I do them with my students. I was not trained to do this as a young player.

[@Mythical_Arts]

thanks dude, i'm submitting a chromatic scale for my class that's due in literally 40 minutes and i was panicking 💀

[@skalexshanghai]

Thaaanks i need it that!

[@maximilianmilf8653]

simple but true

[@deniferia3016]

Yo recomendaría hacerlo en Ab-A-Bb con dedo 1.

[@joshuabartkowski5695]

why didn't you play the Ab Eb Bb or F?

[@basslover1345]

Great lesson. What king of strings do you have on your bass?

[@TrevorPeachMusic]

He is the king of the strings!

[@DiscoverDoubleBass]

Spirocore weich gauge.

[@Rey-iw6yw]

What size double bass is that?

[@DiscoverDoubleBass]

3/4

[@saintanthony7718]

Very nice I wish though that you’d have called out the notes as playing for beginners. Is Chromatic 1/2 steps ?

[@DiscoverDoubleBass]

Yes, it’s all half steps. 👍

[@seonaghjedlicka3570]

Hi just wondering if it's possible to get a tutorial for notes. Like where the note that is the open A on a D string. Need to learn for orchestra but cant figure it out for life of me. For all strings be good to know where they are. Hope be so helpfull

[@DiscoverDoubleBass]

We don't have a video on this, but it is something we plan to cover in future.

[@craigcaver4051]

What is the average double bass size?

[@DiscoverDoubleBass]

3/4 size basses are the most common size.