Backing Track

12-Bar Blues Drum Trading - 12 Bars - No Metronome - 110 BPM

Drum Trading: this Basic 12-Bar Blues track at 110 BPM removes both drums and metronome so you can carry the whole chorus alone before the next traded entrance.

Intermediate 12-bar loop
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Chord progression

F7 I7
F7 I7
F7 I7
F7 I7
Bb7 IV7
Bb7 IV7
F7 I7
F7 I7
C7 V7
Bb7 IV7
F7 I7
C7 V7

How to practice

  1. 1 Treat the whole 12-bar chorus as one continuous time-feel test.
  2. 2 Follow the blues form carefully so the chorus turnover stays clear.
  3. 3 Keep your articulation relaxed enough that the pulse does not tighten up.

Suggested scales & modes

  • F blues scale
  • F minor pentatonic
  • F Mixolydian

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Use the live player to loop the progression, change tempo, and play with piano, bass, and drums.

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