Theory and Technique

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1. Transcriptions

   By Guest, July 31, 2021
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   • Guest
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2. Walking bass minor 2 5 1 4

   By timhiggins, May 4, 2015
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   • timhiggins
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3. Learning bass. Feel/understanding vs rote learning?

   By CletePurcel, March 19, 2016
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   • Guest
   • March 22, 2016

4. Get Lucky by Daft Punk - anyone got the dots?

   By louisthebass, August 7, 2013
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   • highwayman
   • January 28, 2017

5. Hmm, didn't think it'd hurt this much

   By Gilby, November 1, 2011
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   • Phantomnin
   • December 18, 2011

6. Modes...simple names for simple folk like me!

   By iconic, May 6, 2011
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   • phil.i.stein
   • May 7, 2011

7. The 1-5-6-Pattern

   By StageAhead, October 9, 2013
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   • Annoying Twit
   • October 15, 2013

8. Muse - Knights of Cydonia

   By TommyK, June 6, 2016
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   • TommyK
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9. Does anybody actually PLAY like this?

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

10. Practice time: Convergent or Divergent?

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

11. bass playing with fingers

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

12. Help for a Wee Lass?

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

13. Right hand finger technique too forceful?

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

14. Slap, slap crap

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

15. chord names

    By Al Heeley, December 10, 2009
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    • Al Heeley
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16. Weekly bass transcription/lesson

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

17. So, how DO you eliminate string squeak?

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

18. Root and octave

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

19. Sight-reading Books

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

20. Right hand techiques

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

21. A little advice needed :)

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

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

    By bass2345, February 9, 2014
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    • StringNavigator
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23. Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick bass lesson Part1

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

24. Playing root octave.

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

25. Key signitures missing

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