Bass Guitar Scales 365: 52 Weeks of Daily Bass Exercises—with free audio downloads and streaming—is presented in an easy-to-use, one-exercise-per-day format to teach you essential bass scales you’ll need to succeed as a bassist!

Inside this book are 365 bass scale exercises, one for each day of an entire year. Concepts such as major & minor scales, pentatonic scales, modes, the blues scale, harmonic minor, melodic minor, and music theory are covered throughout the book to help you develop musicianship and musicality.

The goal of this book is to provide a clear path to learning the essential scale patterns needed to make music, one day at a time. With just a few minutes of daily practice, you will unlock the fretboard and be able to use these scales in all 12 keys. The best part is that each week wraps up with a real-world scale application exercise. After spending six days of learning and practicing patterns, Sundays demonstrate how to apply the scales to bass lines or common patterns that can be used to further hone your chops.

WHAT’S COVERED:

• Major & Minor Patterns
• Major Pentatonic Patterns
• Minor Pentatonic Patterns
• Blues Scale Patterns
• Horizontal Patterns
• The Seven Major Modes
• Harmonic Minor
• Melodic Minor
• Music Theory
• And Much More!

FREE: Easy access to instant audio downloads from Troy Nelson Music’s website is included—free of charge!

BONUS: Includes customer support! Questions during practice? Just email us, and we'll happily help you!

ABOUT KIRK TATNALL: Since he was just three years old, Milwaukee-area guitarist Kirk Tatnall has been chasing music via his favorite vehicle: the guitar. In addition to authoring instructional books, Kirk continues to perform, compose, record, and release original music, teach bass and guitar, and lend his playing to other artists and various commercial music sessions.

ABOUT TROY NELSON MUSIC: Since 2016, Troy Nelson Music has offered customers the most comprehensive and easy-to-follow lesson books and songbooks for a variety of instruments—everything from guitar and mandolin to piano, saxophone, and clarinet. With 30+ years in the music publishing industry, veteran guitarist Troy Nelson has sold hundreds of thousands of books as both an author and publisher due to the quality and effectiveness of his books and the service his company provides.