Bass Guitar Fretboard Mastery (PDF eBook With Charts)

Maps of all notes and intervals on the fretboard for a 4‑string, 5‑string, 6‑string and 7‑string bass guitars. Made with love and strong emphasis on printability.

Play any scale, any arpeggio, from any string, with any root note, and in various tunings.

PRACTICAL USES

Learn notes and intervals
Understand scales in different positions
Explore new scales and modes
Find convenient patterns to play common arpeggios
Experiment with colorful modal arpeggios
Explore different bass guitar tunings

FEATURES SUMMARY

Charts for 4 guitar configurations: 4‑string, 5‑string, 6‑string, and 7‑string
2 types of note presentation: note names and intervals (scale degrees)
2 enharmonic flavors: naturals and flats, or naturals and sharps
2 note density flavors: all chromatic notes, or just the natural notes
Color-coding of naturals and accidentals
2 fretboard length variations: 12 frets and 24 frets
Doubled fret numbers: below and above the diagram
2 different bass guitar tunings
Tuning difference from the standard/factory tuning in half-steps
Standard SPN tuning notation that shows pitch octaves
Where appropriate, a small legend is placed on a page that explains the elements of the chart
QR code is placed on every page, providing instant access to a dedicated webpage with helpful info, links, and comments section

TUNINGS BREAKDOWN

For a 4‑string bass guitar:

Standard (E, Eb, D, BEAD—5‑string style)
Drop (D, C)

For a 5‑string bass guitar:

Standard (B, A, High-C—4‑string style, F#BEAD—7‑string style)
Drop (A)

For a 6‑string bass guitar:

Standard (B, Low-F#—7‑string style, Low-E—4‑string style)

For a 7‑string bass guitar:

Standard (F#)

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Maps of all notes and intervals on the fretboard: charts for a 4‑string, 5‑string, 6‑string and 7‑string bass guitars
96 printable pages compiled in 2 variations: 1 long PDF file with all charts, and 27 smaller PDF files organized in folders. Breakdown: 36 pages for a 4‑string bass guitar, 32 pages for a 5‑string bass guitar, 18 pages for a 6‑string guitar, 10 pages for a 7‑string guitar
Additionally, each PDF comes in 2 versions: color and grayscale printer-friendly

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