Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Still struggling to turn scales into actual music? This Jaco Pastorius bass lick might help everything finally *click.*
Yet another gem from Jaco’s “Modern Electric Bass” video with Jerry Jemmott, this lick has some really clear and tasty examples of how to create tension and release in a scale.
When we first learn scales, it’s kinda like having a vocabulary list but not knowing which words are nouns, verbs, or adjectives. Studying these patterns of tension and release will help get you more fluent in a scale so you can actually have fun and express yourself!
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Check out my complete step-by-step beginner course: joshfossgreen.com/b2b
Still struggling to turn scales into actual music? This Jaco Pastorius bass lick might help everything finally *click.*
Yet another gem from Jaco’s “Modern Electric Bass” video with Jerry Jemmott, this lick has some really clear and tasty examples of how to create tension and release in a scale.
When we first learn scales, it’s kinda like having a vocabulary list but not knowing which words are nouns, verbs, or adjectives. Studying these patterns of tension and release will help get you more fluent in a scale so you can actually have fun and express yourself!
Become a patron: patreon.com/joshfossgreen
Check out my complete step-by-step beginner course: joshfossgreen.com/b2b
