What is 'Double Bass Scales: The Play-Along Collection?’





‘Double Bass Scales: The Play-Along Collection’ is a digital sheet music and backing track package written by Geoff Chalmers, the founder of Discover Double Bass. It comprises 17 different scale types in all 12 keys, over one and two octaves. There are detailed fingerings for every scale which are practical, simple to learn and easy to memorise. There is also written guidance on how to best practice scales, which order to learn them, a summary of key facts for each scale and a guide to understanding the modes. In addition to the 408 written scales there are over 800 backing tracks with slow and fast versions of each scale played on a piano. These backing tracks can help students to quickly identify any problems with their intonation. There are also backing tracks of drone notes in 12 keys.



After enrolment, all course materials are available to use online. They are also available for instant digital download in MP3 & PDF format incase you prefer to print the music, or use the files on different devices.