Theory and Technique

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1. Bass Chords

   By Skol303, May 5, 2011
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   • Skol303
   • May 18, 2011

2. Bad Habits for Bass - video series

   By Davemarks, May 2, 2008
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   • queenofthedepths
   • June 1, 2008

3. Transcription of Son of a Preacher Man? Anyone?

   By thepurpleblob, January 2, 2010
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   • simonmdavies
   • November 11, 2011

4. A#5...just when I think I understand chords...

   By iconic, December 19, 2013
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   • Guest
   • December 22, 2013

5. Octaves, finger style

   By ScreencastTutor, May 10, 2013
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   • OldG
   • October 6, 2013

6. Playing Near the Neck

   By Cacophonix, September 20, 2008
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   • thepurpleblob
   • November 15, 2008

7. Getting notes to sound clean in fast, complex pieces

   By bass2345, October 5, 2014
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   • ubit
   • December 22, 2014

8. When can you play the 7th, 9th, #11th, 13th etc..?

   By Westenra, June 16, 2018
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   • FinnDave
   • June 19, 2018

9. Chaka Khan Transcription

   By XB26354, January 7, 2009
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   • aottens
   • August 21, 2018

10. The transcribing process

    By lobematt, September 28, 2013
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    • fatback
    • December 12, 2013

11. Rockschool or Trinity College for bass grades?

    By thebassist, October 30, 2013
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    • paulieaudiobloom
    • November 6, 2013

12. Exercises whilst away from bass?

    By ZMech, June 6, 2008
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    • GonzoBass
    • June 24, 2008

13. Best right hand technique

    By bobbass, October 18, 2010
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    • mcgraham
    • December 9, 2010

14. Jazz lines and playing the same note twice

    By JohnSlade07, January 22, 2009
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    • Philwbass
    • January 28, 2009

15. i hear the basslines in my head...

    By Ant, March 4, 2008
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    • elom
    • March 11, 2008

16. Grasping the theory - simple methods & resources?

    By highwayman, May 6, 2016
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    • highwayman
    • May 19, 2016

17. Sixteenth note rests

    By Richard Jinman, December 9, 2020
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    • Stub Mandrel
    • December 16, 2020

18. Recommend some technique study material for a beginner?

    By timmyo, September 14, 2008
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    • barneythedog
    • September 17, 2008

19. Learn to play by ear

    By phnod, May 15, 2020
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    • phnod
    • May 18, 2020

20. Fingerstyle - what do you guys do with the other 2 fingers?

    By jackers, December 19, 2011
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    • simwells
    • December 23, 2011

21. Marmalade Radancer

    By dmccombe7, May 29, 2018
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    • stevie
    • June 1, 2018

22. Jazz Standards

    By joey1234, April 18, 2016
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    • Bilbo
    • April 30, 2016

23. Arpeggio Dominant 7

    By timmo, September 6, 2014
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    • AntLockyer
    • September 10, 2014

24. Eb tuning

    By Damonjames, July 30, 2012
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    • Bilbo
    • December 28, 2012

25. Composing - the pace of things

    By Bilbo, March 18, 2016
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    • ambient
    • March 22, 2016