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Electric bass didactics by Gaetano Ferrara

An immersion in the world of improvisation and of the melody: learning the scales and their relationship with the chords, the study of the patterns, practical application on appropriate backing didactics tracks, study the styles and the great improvisers, the role of the dynamics and of the grace-notes, improvisation of the blues, funk, bebop, modal, on the standards, etc.

How to create a solo by trying to develop a personal style working on space (relationship between notes and rests), articulation, phrasing, rhythmic density, repetition, tone, register and speed changes.

The style and technique of the walking bass are included in this module dedicated to the improvisation, basically the walking is a form of improvisation which is rhythmically and harmonically bounded.

The lessons will be furnished with a wide range of didactic material consisting of videos, scores and texts in pdf, backing tracks, which will be sent to you free of charge in an electronic format.

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