The following bass transcription is based on a classic jazz chord progression.
The bass line transciption shows an example of the II V I in major modulating to the II V I in minor.
A classic jazz standard modulation used in all styles of jazz from bebop to cool .
This example is an excerpt from the book by Steven Mooney.
Constructing Walking Jazz Bass Lines Book IV
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Example 2 shows another classic jazz standard chord progression in C minor.
This progression is often played with a latin feel in the A section and swing in the Bridge.
the example shown below outlines a straight ahead feel through the entire tune.
This example is an excerpt from the book by Steven Mooney.