Funk note choices
Bruce Gertz
Lesson time: (2min 16sec)
Not only is funk it based on 16th notes but there are certain notes typically used in funk, particularly the root, 6th, and flat 7th. Demonstration.
About the instructor
Bruce Gertz is an award-winning bassist (acoustic and electric), composer, educator, and author. He is a professor of bass at Berklee College of Music, where he has taught since 1976.
Bruce is the recipient of National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Performance Award Grant, Massachusetts Cultural Council Musical Composition Award, and numerous awards for outstanding bassist, from Boston Music Awards, A.S.C.A.P. Plus Popular Awards, and multiple recognition awards from the International Association of Jazz... read more
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29 lessons (1h 11m)
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