Left Hand Bass Techniques for Pianists

ILPN-225

Students will study the construction of bass lines via basic line composition techniques, written examples, and transcriptions in order to develop a left hand bass line vocabulary. Walking bass lines with strong and consistent time are emphasized, as are comping and further development of hand independence for soloing.

Credits
1
Prerequisites
PIPN-212
Required Of
None
Electable By
Piano principals
Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring
Location
Boston
Department
PIANO
Course Chair
Dave Limina
Taught By
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