2 Hacks to Write a Bass Line Using Non-Diatonic Notes, and More!
Hello, we are Kate Harmony & Ray Harmony (AKA Revolution Harmony), and welcome to the Hack Music Theory show, where you are empowered with notation-free theory for making great music in DAWs.
Playing only the root note of each chord in your bass does not make a bass line, so in this video you’ll learn how to write a bass line using non-diatonic notes, and more!
1:35 - HACK 1: Go The Wrong Way
To make your bass lines more melodic (and therefore more memorable!), simply start by adding a short note in between some root notes. This creates a flowing contour to your bass line, while also adding…
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