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  1. toxicbass

    scale shapes

    Yes all the info got a little hard to follow so I'm just focusing on major scales for awhile. Really in no rush to know everything. Thanks for all the helpful posts.
  2. toxicbass

    scale shapes

    Just to make sure I got it so you can add the D E F and its still C major because its based around the root note C?
  3. toxicbass

    scale shapes

    One more question so for example the E string is left out in order for it to start and finish on the root note C? what happens if you where to add the G and A note on the E string? I know that would change the shape but because G and A are notes of the C scale would that be a mode of the C scale...
  4. toxicbass

    scale shapes

    and thanks for the info
  5. toxicbass

    scale shapes

    NOW I get It . For some reason I was thinking if you used that pattern anywhere on the neck you get a C major scale every time ,thanks so much.
  6. toxicbass

    scale shapes

    I know where all the c's are but why if you use that shape say starting on the first fret you hit these notes then? I thought the point of a scale shape was to move it up and down the neck and hit the notes in the scale. Really sorry if I am making no sense lol maybe I need to go back...
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    scale shapes

    Hello this is my first post. Joined because I am learning bass theory on my own and I am having trouble with some parts so I figured I might get some help here. I tried searching on here and multiple sites couldn't find an answer. Hopes its in the right area I learned all the notes on a fret...