I was young at the time but was hip to pentatonics so his ideas stayed with me and. Bebop scales bass clef joe riposo klzzm0ywq7lg idocpub. This makes hitting those target notes much easier and facilitates the seamless connection of one chord to another. The online course is a lifetime subscription that accesses more exercises and lessons. The first fingering to learn for the one octave natural minor scale is fairly easy. You will want to use one finger per fret to cover the fourfret range. The book called patterns for jazz aebersold product code pt for treble clef instruments, pb for bass clef lists jazz phrases based on many of the scales.
The better you know the oneoctave scale patterns, the easier learning the scale all over the neck will be. Melodic minor and bebop scales bass clef d4pqq2ko3wnp. Here are all the major scales on the bass clef along with a printable pdf file to keep with you. They are the tradional scalemode with an added passing tone.
Jazz scales and patterns in all 12 keys bass clef sheet music. Includes detailed terms, interactive exercises, handouts. Jazz educations purpose is to give you the basics you need in learning to play jazz or to improvise. Sometimes the bass clef can be more difficult to remember than the treble clef. C7 bebop scale natural 7 th added c tonic major bebop scale sharp 5 th. How to play bebop scales on guitar when it comes to learning scales on the guitar, theres certainly no shortage with so many to learn, so which ones do musicians actually use and incorporate into their playing that will make you a better jazz guitarist. Jul 20, 2015 the 12 major scales are one the very basic fundamentals of music, and its incredibly important. When these passing notes are added to the diatonic chord scale certain notes then stand out in the scale. Cb9 is the preferred nomenclature for a chord which uses harmony from the halfwhole diminished scale. When these passing notes are added to the diatonic chord scale certain notes then stand out in. Jazz vibraphone bebop scales and how to practice them. Remember, chords and scales are two sides of the same coin. Buy a daily dose of scales for improvisation bass clef instruments by craig fraedrich ebook online at lulu. Bebop scales almost magically turn scales into jazz lines, adding melodic flow and.
Bebop scales the bebop scales are frequently used in jazz improvisation and are derived from the modes of the major scale, the melodic minor scale and the harmonic minor scale. Bebop scales almost magically turn scales into jazz lines, adding melodic flow and logical. Free jazz improvisation pdf downloads improv pathways. Youll find the scales with sharps in their key signatures first and scales with flats in their key signatures second. Nov 21, 2016 the bass clef scale is an easy to learn scale that will widely improve your piano paying. Wes montgomery is on fire as always, listen and take note.
Digital edition treble clef 9781594893544 and bass clef 9781594893551 are included with this download. G7 bebop lines jeff ellwood jeff ellwood jeff ellwood. Major and dominant bebop scales bebop scales are chord scales with added chromatic passing tones. Free lessons and downloads to help you understand and practice improvising jazz. Download materials and worksheets for jazz improvisation. Tone scale, the major pentatonic, the blues scale and the dominant bebop scale. Bass drums guitar piano saxophone trombone trumpet. There are 4 bebop scales based on the ionian major, dorian and mixolydian modes of the major scale and the melodic minor scale. Blues scales for bass clef brian kane books available at music retailers nationwide, and internationally through sunhawk digital music at. Oneoctave natural minor scale bass scales studybass. It is vital to learn the scales visually on the piano or as fingerings on other instruments. The two dots on the right of the bass clef symbol surround the line on which f pitch is written. The 12 major scales are one the very basic fundamentals of music, and its incredibly important.
The bebop scales add a chromatic passing tone to the basic scales so that strong chord tones occur on the strong beats. C ocarina g ocarina click on the score to view exercises for any scale. Bass clef scale cello sheet music, cello music, trombone. All scales and patterns can be played many different ways on the bass fretboard. We have written out these chords in treble clef and in bass clef, to accommodate our friends who play bass and trombone. The basic ingredients in music are scales, chords, melody, rhythm, and harmony. Learn minor pentatonic, major pentatonic, major and blues scales for bass guitar. Almost all chord scales are related to one of four parent scales. Description download bebop scales bass clef joe riposo. May 18, 2011 the basic idea behind bebop scales is simple. Bebop scales down and up the bebop scales add a chromatic passing tone to the basic scales so that strong chord tones occur on the strong beats. Here youll find the bass clef scales the major scales with their key signatures. Notice that each scale uses only the accidentals used in the. Melodic minor and bebop scales bass clef free download as pdf file.
Apr 20, 2018 download bebop scales bass clef joe riposo. Notice that there are several names for each chord. The bebop dominant scale is a mixolydian mode with a chromatic passig tone between the 7 and the root therefore the natural 7. The project is influenced by outstanding musicians including charlie parker, bill evans, joe pass, clifford brown and others. Scales can be played across as many octaves as the range of your instrument allows. Scales question 1 write a chromatic scale, ascending and descending, beginning on c in the bass clef. They are created by interjecting one or more nondiatonic passing tones into the chord scales. Table of contents 1 all of me 2 all the things you are 3 alone together 4 autumn leaves e minor 5 autumn leaves g minor. The two dots on the right of the bass clef symbol surround the line on. Chordsscales encyclopedia over 370 jazz chordsscales bass clef edition. But looking at five different sources, i found inconsistent terminology and contradicting definitions. Tat all of these books are available from jamey aebersold jazz visit our website at. Pdf bebop scales bass clef joe riposo free download pdf. Major bebop scales are essentially major scales with added sharpened fifth notes.
Two octave scales a harmomc minor 1 o 3 2 2 2 4 1 4 2 4 1 4 4 0 2 1 o 2 4 0 2 245 1 251 257 2 263 4. This post intends to sort things out in the world of bebop scales. A daily scale practice routine for development of jazz improvisational facility. The symbol of the bass clef is derived from the old german way of writing f. The formula will always move this way 753 bebop passing.
Bass 4 0 27 1 1 4 2 4 g major 2 o 1 0 2 2 1 1 2 1 1. Major scales and arpeggios scarsdale middle school. Oneoctave scales also fit in with how i teach scales covering the entire fretboard. So please help us by uploading 1 new document or like us to. Scales and modes for bass pdf in this lesson i introduce the concept of scales and modes and. By simply adding one chromatic note, you can convert the most commonly used scales into bebop scales. The formula will always move this way 753bebop passing. These line will consist of the ascending and decending versions mixed together. This makes hitting those target notes much easier and.
Bebop treble or bebopbc bass clef target and approach tones order code. Table of contents 1 all of me 2 all the things you are 3 alone together 4 autumn leaves e minor 5 autumn leaves g minor 6 beautiful love 7 blue bossa 8 blues bb 9 blues f 10 body and soul 11 c minor blues 12 cherokee confirmation 14 days of wine and roses. A daily dose of scales for improvisation bass clef instruments by. Jazz scales and patterns in all 12 keys sheet music. Jazz scales and patterns in all 12 keys bass clef edition at. Three of the keys can also be written with their enharmonic equivalents, and so there are 12 major scales by sound, but 15 major scales by sight, when you write them out.
The bebop scales are frequently used in jazz, and deservedly got their name from their extensive use in the bebop era 1940s60s by such jazz musicians as charlie christian, wes montgomery, charlie parker and dizzie gillespie, to name a few. Approach notes the study of bebop and jazz melodic. Here are pdfs for the 12 major scales in treble clef and bass clef. Major bebop scales are used to create smoothsounding lines, in which chord tones fall on the beat, over major and majortype chords e. Chords scales encyclopedia over 370 jazz chordsscales bass clef edition. The strong chord tones are root, 3 rd, 5 th and 7 th on the dominant chord and root, 3 rd, 5 th and 6 th not 7 th on tonic major and minor chords. You may find these playalongs useful for practicing bebop scales, licks or patterns. The scale omnibus free pdf book may 26, 2014 by steve 2 comments i found this great resource on the internet a few weeks ago and i wanted to share it with all of you. Bebop scales almost magically turn scales into jazz lines, adding melodic flow and logical forward motion to your solos.