The Ultimate Bass Warm-Up Deep Dive (20 Exercises!)
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Think warm ups are boring? Think again.
In this lesson, Scott and Ian share 20 essential bass warm up exercises to improve your technique, timing, coordination, and groove. Whether you use them as a daily routine or pick out your favorites, these exercises will help you get your hands moving and get more out of every practice session.
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Video Breakdown:
00:00 - Introduction
00:20 - 1 - 1234
02:00 - 2 - 124
03:44 - 3 - Metronome Exercise
05:15 - 3.5 - Plucking Hand Combinations
06:30 - 4 - The Pentatonic Minor
08:15 - 5 - Octave Exercise
09:50 - 6 - Ghost Note Exercise
11:55 - 7 - Metronome Exercise (Scale Variation)
13:15 - 8 - Four Fingers One Fret
15:41 - 9 - Fingering Permutations
18:00 - 10 - Hammer Ons / Pull Offs
19:49 - 11 - Broken Intervals - Thirds
20:45 - 12 - Broken Intervals - Fourths
21:55 - 13 - Broken Intervals - Fifths
22:30 - 14 - Broken Intervals - Sixths
23:00 - 15 - Broken Intervals - Sevenths/Ninths
23:12 - 16 - The Spider
25:40 - 17 - The Classical 1234
27:27 - 18 - The Arpeggio Buster
29:35 - 19 - Sing What You Play
31:31 - 20 - Play A Bass Line That You Like!
32:00 - Final Thoughts
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Think warm ups are boring? Think again.
In this lesson, Scott and Ian share 20 essential bass warm up exercises to improve your technique, timing, coordination, and groove. Whether you use them as a daily routine or pick out your favorites, these exercises will help you get your hands moving and get more out of every practice session.
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Video Breakdown:
00:00 - Introduction
00:20 - 1 - 1234
02:00 - 2 - 124
03:44 - 3 - Metronome Exercise
05:15 - 3.5 - Plucking Hand Combinations
06:30 - 4 - The Pentatonic Minor
08:15 - 5 - Octave Exercise
09:50 - 6 - Ghost Note Exercise
11:55 - 7 - Metronome Exercise (Scale Variation)
13:15 - 8 - Four Fingers One Fret
15:41 - 9 - Fingering Permutations
18:00 - 10 - Hammer Ons / Pull Offs
19:49 - 11 - Broken Intervals - Thirds
20:45 - 12 - Broken Intervals - Fourths
21:55 - 13 - Broken Intervals - Fifths
22:30 - 14 - Broken Intervals - Sixths
23:00 - 15 - Broken Intervals - Sevenths/Ninths
23:12 - 16 - The Spider
25:40 - 17 - The Classical 1234
27:27 - 18 - The Arpeggio Buster
29:35 - 19 - Sing What You Play
31:31 - 20 - Play A Bass Line That You Like!
32:00 - Final Thoughts
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GET MORE BASS TIPS ?
_________________________________________________________________
? Be the first to know - SUBSCRIBE now → https://bit.ly/sub-to-sbl-yt
? Tune in to our Weekly PODCAST → https://sblpodcast.buzzsprout.com/share
? Try our free GrooveTrainer APP → https://scottsbasslessons.com/groove-trainer-app
ABOUT SCOTT’S BASS LESSONS (SBL)
_________________________________________________________________
As the largest online bass education platform in the world, with an ever-expanding course library and 40,000+ active members, Scott’s Bass Lessons (SBL) has everything you need to master the bass, all in one place.
With beginner-friendly bass lessons, interactive courses led by industry experts, structured learning paths, personalized feedback, real-time mentorship from top bassists, and a vibrant, supportive community, SBL is the ultimate destination to enhance your bass playing—whether you're starting out or already a professional.
Try SBL Membership today! → https://sbl.link/join-sbl
RECOMMENDED BASS PLAYLIST
_________________________________________________________________
Catch up with SBL Content you’ve missed:
➡️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq5Wss5r1Cvvplt7z7O45JHk2TaJ3NT53
#bassguitarlessons #bassforbeginners #easybasslines
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