The Bassist's Guide to Ear Training

About The Bassist's Guide to Ear Training

The Bassist’s Guide to Ear Training is a free, 3-part audio series designed to help you hear music the way great bass players do. You’ll learn how to play what you hear, recognize harmony in real time, and listen like a musician—not just a bass player. No dry drills. No theory overload. Just real-world tools to help you trust your ears and unlock your playing.

Publisher

Scott's Bass Lessons

Category

education · music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 May 2025

Latest episode

22 May 2025

Latest episodes

3 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 May 2025

   Part 3: You’re Not Just a Bass Player—You’re a Musician

   Scott Devine and Ian Allison discuss the importance of bassists listening like producers, expanding their musical awareness beyond just their own bass lines to enhance overall musicianship in this interview.

2. 

   20 May 2025

   Part 2: How to Hear Harmony Like a Pro

   Hosts Ian and Scott explore practical techniques for identifying root movement, chord function, and emotional qualities within harmonic progressions by ear, enhancing musical intuition.

3. 

   18 May 2025

   Part 1: Can You Play What You Hear?

   Scott Devine and Ian Allison explore the crucial musical skill of ear training, teaching bass players to confidently play what they hear without relying on sight reading or theory.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

15 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

31

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

81