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Welcome to the learn an instrument section. Courtesy of the multi talented Dave Marks. You can get a .pdf to accompany these lessons from www.davemarks.com. Just click on the lessons page.

Dave Marks Walking Bass lesson 01
	Welcome to Dave's first lesson on the topic of walking basslines. In this first lesson Dave starts off by exploring arpeggios - one of the most basic building blocks of music.

Dave Marks Walking Bass lesson 02
	This lesson Dave looks at ascending and descending 4 note chord shapes.

Dave Marks Walking Bass lesson 03
	This week Dave explores the 3 different chord types used in a II V I progression and dealing with root position and first inversion shapes. There are pdf notes available at Dave site that you can download for free to help with the lessons.

Dave Marks Walking Bass lesson 04
	This week we're starting to look at 2nd and 3rd inversions of our four note chords.

Dave Marks Walking Bass lesson 05
	Lesson five we're mixing up all of the concepts we've learned so far. We have ascending and descending arpeggios and root position, 1st, 2nd and 3rd inversions. Mix them up...

Dave Marks Walking Bass lesson 06
	This week we are looking at all of the mathematical possibilities with a II V I progresion using Root position, 1st, 2nd and 3rd inversions. It's like maths.. but hold tight, work through it and we'll be back to the more musical stuff next week!