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Bill Bentgen's Double Bass Scales

by Bill Bentgen

These accompaniment recordings can be used by double bass players to help improve their intonation. Each scale is played 5 times and there are several tempos available for three types of scale; Major, Harmonic Minor, and Melodic Minor.

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Episodes

  1. h160-63 D# Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    D# Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  2. h160-62 D Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    D Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  3. h160-61 C# Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    C# Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  4. h160-60 C Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    C Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  5. h160-59 B Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    B Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  6. h160-58 Bb Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    Bb Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  7. h160-57 A# Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    A# Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  8. h160-56 A Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    A Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  9. h160-55 Ab Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    Ab Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  10. h160-54 G# Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    G# Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  11. h160-53 G Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    G Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  12. h160-52 F# Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    F# Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  13. h160-51 F Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    F Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  14. h160-50 E Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    E Melodic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  15. h160-49 Eb Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    Eb Melodic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  16. h160-48 D# Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    D# Melodic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  17. h160-47 D Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    D Melodic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  18. h160-46 C# Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    C# Melodic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  19. h160-45 C Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    C Melodic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  20. h160-44 B Melodic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    B Melodic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  21. h160-43 Eb Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    Eb Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  22. h160-42 D# Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    D# Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  23. h160-41 D Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    D Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  24. h160-40 C# Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    C# Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  25. h160-39 C Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    C Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  26. h160-38 B Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    B Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  27. h160-37 Bb Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    Bb Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  28. h160-36 A# Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    A# Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  29. h160-35 A Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    A Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  30. h160-34 Ab Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    Ab Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  31. h160-33 G# Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    G# Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  32. h160-32 G Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    G Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  33. h160-31 F# Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    F# Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  34. h160-30 F Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    F Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  35. h160-29 E Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    E Harmonic Minor scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  36. h160-28 Eb Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    Eb Harmonic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  37. h160-27 D# Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    D# Harmonic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  38. h160-26 D Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    D Harmonic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  39. h160-25 C# Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    C# Harmonic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  40. h160-24 C Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    C Harmonic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  41. h160-23 B Harmonic Minor 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm (5-string)

    B Harmonic Minor scale for 5-string double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  42. h160-22 Eb Major 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    Eb Major scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  43. h160-21 D Major 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    D Major scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  44. h160-20 Db Major 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    Db Major scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  45. h160-19 C# Major 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    C# Major scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  46. h160-18 C Major 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    C Major scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  47. h160-17 Cb Major 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    Cb Major scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  48. h160-16 B Major 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    B Major scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  49. h160-15 Bb Major 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    Bb Major scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

  50. h160-14 A Major 160 bpm w/dotted rhythm

    A Major scale for double bass played 5 times at 160 beats per minute with dotted rhythm for 3 octaves with cello playing an octave higher.

About this show

These accompaniment recordings can be used by double bass players to help improve their intonation. Each scale is played 5 times and there are several tempos available for three types of scale; Major, Harmonic Minor, and Melodic Minor.

Hosted by

Bill Bentgen

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Bill Bentgen's Double Bass Scales have?

Bill Bentgen's Double Bass Scales has 1,000 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on February 4, 2010.

What is Bill Bentgen's Double Bass Scales about?

These accompaniment recordings can be used by double bass players to help improve their intonation. Each scale is played 5 times and there are several tempos available for three types of scale; Major, Harmonic Minor, and Melodic Minor.

How often does Bill Bentgen's Double Bass Scales release new episodes?

Bill Bentgen's Double Bass Scales publishes daily, based on its 1,000 episodes since January 2010.

Who hosts Bill Bentgen's Double Bass Scales?

Bill Bentgen's Double Bass Scales is created and hosted by Bill Bentgen.
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