Theory and Technique

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1. Start improvising using just ONE NOTE!!

   By All thumbs, June 4, 2021   

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2. Where to start?

   By Leroy, February 19, 2023
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   • bassalbert
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3. Octave-bass exercise relight my fire

   By n.d.escher, April 10, 2021
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4. Online Basslesson: Building Basslines with Major Triad Arpeggios

   By StageAhead, July 28, 2013
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5. Santana yaleo

   By andytoad, July 22, 2014
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6. Boom town rats , Rat trap.

   By Kevin Dean, December 5, 2012
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7. How do you pluck the strings? (do any of you pluck inwards, sort of like a less forceful slap)?

   By Baloney Balderdash, April 14, 2023
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8. Compositional tools

   By Wil, November 17, 2010
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9. ii V I lick in AbMaj

   By lobematt, January 12, 2013
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10. I Dont Particularly Like Modes A Lot

    By iconic, March 30, 2023
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11. Plucking & coming to rest on lower string.

    By DocTrucker, March 27, 2024
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12. Free Bass Courses | Reading | Intervals | Circle of Fifths

    By GrooveTubeBass, July 23, 2021
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13. Best book or DVD for 5 string playing

    By TomRichards, May 5, 2012
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14. Wanted: Mel Bay's Complete Blues Bass Book

    By surfguy13, October 29, 2019
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15. Book Help !

    By ML94, August 20, 2012
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16. How To Piccolo Bass Episode 2

    By All thumbs, June 7, 2021   

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17. New walking bass ii V I lick posted!

    By lobematt, February 14, 2013
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18. Fun Challenge For The Younger Generations

    By DaveFry, January 14, 2019   

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    • January 19, 2019

19. Best website for lyrics and chord charts

    By TomRichards, April 20, 2015
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20. Odd Meters/Time Signatures

    By Baloney Balderdash, August 7, 2022   

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21. Bass Workshop Volume 2. OUT NOW

    By sybass6, March 16, 2015
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    • March 16, 2015

22. Help with Rockabilly Slap

    By SICbass, March 24   

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23. Anthony Jackson's bass line on Michel Petrucciani's Guadaloupe

    By gajdosmirci, February 27, 2013
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24. Learn The Technique For Muted Notes

    By greghagger, July 29, 2019   

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25. Owl City - Fireflies

    By JakeBrownBass, November 26, 2010
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