Ep. 18 : Music Theory - Bass Lines - Part 1

11/07/2025 29 min Temporada 2 Episodio 18
Ep. 18 : Music Theory - Bass Lines - Part 1

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Episode 18: BASS LINESEpisode 18 of THE HARMONIOUS BLACKSMITH : A MUSIC THEORY EXPLORATION is all about Bass Lines.  We will review a few terms to lead up to it like : Melody, Harmony, Chords, Chord Progressions, Scales, and even Gregorian Chant.New terms include : Bass Lines, Range, Voice-Leading, Counterpoint, and SATB/4-part harmony.  We will discuss the 4 main vocal ranges for SATB Chorale-style compositions and how the Bass Range lends itself to Bass Lines.In the end, we will take a famous song as well as the prototypical I-IV-V progression and play a "Bass Line Game" in order to understand how Bass Lines are constructed, function, and the overall creativity that is possible.Send us a textSupport the showLinear Music Theory Learning For Everyone!