Piano Adventures 3A: Cool Walkin' Bass and Swing Rhythm

 This lesson plan includes activities for "Cool Walkin' Bass " in Piano Adventures 3A.

Music Sample

Cool Walkin' Bass

Listen to the podcast Classics for Kids George Gershwin Jazz in Classical Music or explore other Jazz Links.

Theory

Play the Online Game: Teoria Ledger Lines.

Improvisation

Listen to the sample improv. Then create your own blues improv with a walk-down bass pattern

Create First Bottom Line Blues Duet and Solo

Supplementary Pieces with Swing Rhythm

In the Mood-Faber Studio 3A/3B

Alarm Clock Blues by Edwin McClean- In Recital with JRB Bk 3

Midnight Boogie by Will Baily (audio)

Sliver by the River by Will Baily (audio)

Reactive by Paul Myatt and Gillian Erskine DP

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