It has a different tone, scale length, feel and musical role, and in many cases it requires a different conceptual and technical approach. We have an official pick up the pieces tab made by ug professional guitarists. How to create bass lines 5 ostinato or riff bass an ostinato is a repeated rhythmicmelodic. All we need to begin is a simple chord progression. This page features over 180 free bass transcriptions in standard notation.
Fills are the little pieces of ear candy that embellish a solid bass line and help propel a song. There is certainly a place for lockstep octave doublingjust listen to aerosmiths sweet emotion, led. Bass is more than just a guitar with two fewer strings. Pick up the pieces average white band bass cover youtube. This is another version of a walking bass line over the same changes, in which we have some eighth notes in play as well as the other elements from the previous demonstration. This example has a unique, but common set of substitute chords in. While some knowledge of music theory is necessary, excellent bass lines can be. Average white band pick up the pieces alto, electric. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in ab major transposable.
Make sure to play the notes fully without trying to skip or rush to the next note. My band director asked a tenor player and me if we would play pick up the pieces for our end of the year banquet. Pay close attention to the quality of the chords dominant seven or minor seven chords. Average white band pick up the pieces alto, electric guitar. The bass line descends the scale and lands on the root of the next chord. Dec 08, 2016 we have an official pick up the pieces tab made by ug. Ensure that your computer is connected to your home router using an ethernet cable rather than using wifi wireless access. As we will see as we go through this course, the notes of the major scale can be played in sequence up and down with a. I think you repeat the whole thing then end on the second line. Girl if you were a taylor swift song, i would put you on repeat and listen to you over and over.
How about we get into some treble and go to third bass. This is a nice song to play a little funk to so have fun with this one. Chris squire is a beast, so check out the other yes songs from the 70s if you want some great picked bass playing. The key to reading a piece like this is to pick out the bass line first. It combines the loose and relaxed stroke of a chord strum, with the tight and accurate pluck of a single note being picked. Print and download pick up the pieces drums sheet music. I have the music but there is a sixteen bar solo in it and i have never improved in my life. This book teaches everything you need to know to create great bass lines. Pick up the pieces is a 1974 song by the average white band from their second album, awb. If youre looking for bass tabs, then click here these free bass transcriptions are provided for educational use only click on the transcription title to view and download the pdf. Sheet music of pick up the pieces by candy dulfer jazz funk for alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass saxophone, sopranino saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass saxophone, trumpet, cornet, clarinet and flugelhorn in eb, trumpet, flugelhorn, clarinet and horn in bb. Average white band pick up the pieces sheet music in ab.
Several of the songs here date back to richie furays days in buffalo springfield. Guitarists who are new to playing bass will often double the guitar part one octave lower. Heres a video showing the bass guitar beginner how to play bass line to pick up the pieces by the average white band. For example, when you do steps 1, 2, or 3 above, you are creating the most basic kinds of ostinato.
Jul 30, 20 sheet music of pick up the pieces by candy dulfer jazz funk for alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass saxophone, sopranino saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass saxophone, trumpet, cornet, clarinet and flugelhorn in eb, trumpet, flugelhorn, clarinet and horn in bb. Learn this song on jellynote with our interactive sheet music and tabs. That being said, it is a very satisfying line that sounds great with a pick. Do you know the only 6 things a bass beginner should practice. Pick the bass notes lets talk about how to play chords and bass all together using the pick. To walk bass lines on the ii v i, all we have to do is learn three different walking patterns. Aug 12, 2008 hi can someone tell me whats the best type of pick to use on a bass guitar, i have a hofner violin bass which i just recently bought to learn to play, just can get the hang of the finger thing the bloke in the guitar shop gave me a few 2mm plastic ones, are these any good, i heard that felt 1s are good for basses. On the picture of that lakland you can see the side of the knobs or at least the reflection and the g string seems to be at the very edge of the fretboard.
Scott also touches on layering, automation, and subbasses, and finishing techniques like bussing, tape saturation, and limiters that can give your edm tracks a distinctive sound. See below for my bass transcriptions as well video tutorials that i have created. Learn how to play average white band songs for alto, electric guitar, trumpet, bass and drums online. Learn to play the bass line and the thirds and sevenths all at one time. Pick up the pieces average white band free sheet music and tabs for fingered bass, trumpet, clean guitar, alto sax and drums. Remember that the pickups sit behind the strings with some distance, so a small shift in camera angle will give the illusion of misaligned pole pieces. Feb 17, 2014 bass play along pick up the pieces by average white band thank you for watching. Pick up the pieces, uhhuh pick up the pieces, alright pick up the pieces, uhhuh pick up the pieces, woo.
Bass play along pick up the pieces by average white band thank you for watching. Walking bass line theory basicspart 1by chris fitzgerald. Pick up the pieces tab by average white band lead guitar. Having learnt from so many great online resources contributed by the bass community, i wanted to do my bit by sharing some of my resources ive generated over many years of playing.
Pick up the pieces average white band song wikipedia. Reportedly, the primary motivation for the answer song was the appropriation of the bass line to james browns hot pants road. Singlenote lines are typically derived from the minor pentatonic scale and used to outline the chord. On the single, songwriting credit was given to founding member and saxophonist roger ball and guitarist hamish stuart individually and the entire band collectively. Print and download pick up the pieces sheet music in pdf. Your arrangement of pick up the pieces is missing the entire solo section. Pick up the pieces sheet music download free in pdf or. Scott also touches on layering, automation, and subbasses, and finishing techniques like bussing, tape saturation, and limiters.
Print and download in pdf or midi pick up the pieces. Average white band pick up the pieces tabs bass cover. Playing fills that conclude one section of a song such as a verse and lead into the next such as the chorus is a great way to break. The notes above are all natural however any of this notes can be raised or lowered a half. Bass tablature for pick up the pieces by average white band. In this example, the bass line consists of simple arpeggiations of each chord, giving the overall effect of a simple blues bass line. It is much easier to hand an already completed chart to a musician as opposed to writing the part myself. Listen to how other bass players set up a new section, and shamelessly jack anything that grabs your ear. The full drumset transcription for average white bands. I am a sophomore in high school who mainly plays legit music. The two dots on the right of the bass clef symbol surround the line on which f pitch is written. It was one of the earliest examples of the emerging genre of country rock.
Print and download pick up the pieces sheet music by average white band. The four conductor cabling allows for a wide variety of wiring modes for different tonal options. Time and a word is another one i like, and its a bit easier. Updated full drum sheet music transcriptions for the entirely of dream theaters pioneering release images and words. Here is an example with the chord progression c7 f7. The course focuses on creating bass lines for four different genres.
Sheet music of pick up the pieces by candy dulfer for sax. An early version of what a day was included on the springfields eponymous box set in 2001 bassist randy meisner appears on the album but quit the. R 3 5 6 7 walking bass line theory basics chris fitzgerald. Im lower brass, and as you know, we get down like nobodys business.
This is a technique that i like to use to build righthand accuracy. Music notes for individual instrument part sheet music by average white band average white band. Once youve distinguished the bass line from the melody, add the melody in and get to. Drum sheet music drums sheet drum notes drum rudiments drum patterns drums beats english grammar worksheets drum lessons transcription. Jazz bass line construction thelonious monk institute of. How to play bass to pick up the pieces how to play bass. Use the same method that is illustrated with the ii v is.
A slightly embellished version of this kind of line would also be typical of a basic boogie woogie type bass line, as in the following example. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Average white band pick up the pieces 1975 funky purrfection version duration. Average white band pick up the pieces lyrics genius. It is essentially an instrumental, apart from the songs title being shouted at several points in the song. Id half expect to see a transcription of the solo but please at least include all sections.
If there are two notes on that beat and you arent sure which one to play with your thumb pick the lower note. Print and download pick up the pieces trumpet 1 sheet music. Pick up the pieces average white band sheet music, drums. In addition to the playing, i have always got a lot out of sharing my learnings and helping others to grow. Music notes for jazz ensemble sheet music by average white band average white band. Pickin up the pieces is the debut album by country rock band poco, released in 1969. My focus has always been to strive to get them 100% as per the recordings but if. The bassline construction method explored here uses chord tones, approach notes and basic reharmonization. It is recommended to put the walking bass line in a noterange between contra f and small g. Pick up the pieces guitar tab by average white band with free online tab player. Theres a lot of other things going on with the bass line, horn line, and drums, so smaller, lighter chord voicings wont get in the way. As i stated before, the bass note is typically played on every beat.
This example has a unique, but common set of substitute chords in the last two measures. An easytouse, stepbystep approach to basic theory is given as a foundation, and then the essential stylesand many styles within each styleare explored from the bass point of view. Pick up the pieces drums by average white band average. On the picture of that lakland you can see the side of the knobs or at least the reflection and the g. Jul 19, 2010 average white band pick up the pieces 1975 funky purrfection version duration. Meticulously proofread, neatly formatted, and including a notation key and transcription notes. The majority of the presentation will focus on walking bass lines in a 44 meter. Jazz bass line construction thelonious monk institute of jazz. Pick up the pieces sheet music download free in pdf or midi.
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