How to Play Odd Time Signatures on Bass

4,229 views · Published 24 April 2013 · 1:09 · Indexed 30 October 2026

Channel: MyMusicMasterclass · 2013 · Music

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Description: In this odd time bass lesson, professional bassist and grammy winner Pete Griffin breaks down odd time signatures. His simple approach will allow you to feel odd time signatures instead of counting them which will make your playing sound more natural.

Topics Covered: Bass, Odd time signatures, 5/4, 7/4, 5/8, 7/8, 9/8, 11/8, 13/8, Metric modulation, Feeling the time signature, Using your body as a metronome, adapting a bass line for different time signatures, Thinking of the back beat, thinking musically.

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