Theory and Technique

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1. Does anybody actually PLAY like this?

   By spog, June 14, 2008
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   • bassicinstinct
   • July 27, 2008

2. Practice time: Convergent or Divergent?

   By JapanAxe, November 10, 2013
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   • funkle
   • December 2, 2013

3. bass playing with fingers

   By valentine, July 27, 2008
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   • alexclaber
   • May 13, 2009

4. Help for a Wee Lass?

   By squillybet, May 15, 2011
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   • slobluesine
   • May 18, 2011

5. Right hand finger technique too forceful?

   By M-Bass-M, June 29, 2009
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   • peted
   • July 10, 2009

6. Slap, slap crap

   By niceguyhomer, January 20, 2013
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   • 51m0n
   • January 27, 2013

7. chord names

   By Al Heeley, December 10, 2009
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   • Al Heeley
   • December 30, 2009

8. Weekly bass transcription/lesson

   By hestan, July 10, 2010
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   • hestan
   • June 2, 2011

9. So, how DO you eliminate string squeak?

   By Funky Dunky, February 9, 2015
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   • JTUK
   • February 23, 2015

10. Root and octave

    By thinman, April 30, 2008
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    • XB26354
    • May 11, 2008

11. Sight-reading Books

    By Root-Note, March 16, 2015
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    • tinyd
    • May 14, 2015

12. Right hand techiques

    By mgibson, February 13, 2010
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    • Marvin
    • March 3, 2010

13. A little advice needed :)

    By Rockchic182, January 26, 2010
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    • Bass-ic
    • February 14, 2010

14. Simandl or 1-2-4 positioning: Where do you place third finger?

    By bass2345, February 9, 2014
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    • StringNavigator
    • November 5, 2018

15. Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick bass lesson Part1

    By All thumbs, May 15, 2014
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    • Bassjon
    • January 2, 2015

16. Playing root octave.

    By Marvin, November 5, 2012
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    • toneknob
    • November 7, 2012

17. Key signitures missing

    By iconic, April 25, 2011
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    • lowdown
    • April 26, 2011

18. PW Farrell's BassTalk

    By PW Farrell, April 8, 2012
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    • stonecoldbass
    • May 31, 2012

19. Need help on bass sweeping

    By Cliff Burton, March 2, 2008
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    • Chop
    • March 16, 2008

20. Martin Kemps fretting thumb...?

    By iconic, January 12, 2022
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    • Waddycall
    • February 10, 2022

21. Odd Tuplets

    By Kevin Glasgow, September 21, 2011
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    • Bilbo
    • September 25, 2011

22. Getting a double bass sound

    By mrsteely, April 13, 2010
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    • dub
    • April 20, 2010

23. Ben Harper 'Steal My Kisses' tab anyone....?

    By Beedster, April 28, 2009
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    • ChrisDev
    • November 18, 2022

24. Black Velvet.. struggling

    By Cyrene, June 17, 2011
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    • chardbass
    • July 21, 2011

25. Jeff Berlins Bass Mastery A Complete Reading Course

    By la bam, March 8, 2022
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    • greghagger
    • May 10, 2022