Theory and Technique

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1. You Can Use These Five Technique To Make Your Walking Bass Lines More Interesting

   By greghagger, August 14, 2020   

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   • greghagger
   • August 14, 2020

2. Left Thumb ... to Hook or not to Hook

   By NickA, August 5, 2020
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   • Stub Mandrel
   • September 10, 2020

3. Good videos or books for a total beginner to slap?

   By waylander, July 31, 2020   

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   • waylander
   • August 4, 2020

4. Advice on left hand technique

   By Basilpea, July 30, 2020
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   • NickA
   • August 5, 2020

5. Funky theory?

   By uk_lefty, July 29, 2020
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   • greghagger
   • August 17, 2020

6. Warm Up Routine

   By stewblack, July 24, 2020
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   • PatrickJ
   • August 28, 2020

7. Five Essential Rhythms For Bass Players

   By greghagger, July 17, 2020   

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   • greghagger
   • July 17, 2020

8. Connecting Chords and Scales In All 12 Keys.

   By Darren 1, July 17, 2020   

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   • Darren 1
   • July 17, 2020

9. Good Times, Bad Times transcriptions

   By bassbora, July 14, 2020
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   • mep
   • July 14, 2020

10. IMPROVE YOUR TECHNIQUE

    By Darren 1, July 14, 2020
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    • Darren 1
    • July 14, 2020

11. Gospel Bass chart transcription

    By cb1, July 10, 2020
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    • bass_dinger
    • January 3, 2024

12. For how long have you been playing bass?

    By Baloney Balderdash, July 4, 2020   

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    • yonni
    • September 11, 2020

13. Bass intervals in all 12 keys

    By Burns-bass, July 3, 2020
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    • philparker
    • September 16, 2020

14. What do you want from teachers/course/etc.?

    By Stub Mandrel, July 1, 2020
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    • Stub Mandrel
    • August 19, 2020

15. Little b*tch by the specials is hard right??

    By alexa3020, June 30, 2020
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    • stewblack
    • November 22, 2020

16. Little beach by the specials is hard right??

    By alexa3020, June 30, 2020
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    • alexa3020
    • June 30, 2020

17. Mastering hit me with your rhythm stick

    By alexa3020, June 27, 2020
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    • Johncee
    • May 25, 2022

18. Learn Two Simple Rhymes To Read Any Note In Bass Clef 1 2

    By greghagger, June 26, 2020   

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    • paul_c2
    • July 2, 2020

19. NEW Video Course for Learning To Read Music

    By greghagger, June 25, 2020   

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    • greghagger
    • June 25, 2020

20. The Ultimate List of Online Learning Resources

    By guitarfreaked, June 22, 2020
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    • BrigadierBass
    • April 10, 2021

21. Which key would you say?

    By Swaffle88, June 22, 2020
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    • Nickthebass
    • September 7, 2020

22. Video Lesson About How To Use Pentatonics

    By greghagger, June 12, 2020   

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    • greghagger
    • June 12, 2020

23. 3 finger plucking technique

    By shoulderpet, June 5, 2020
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    • Paulhauser
    • July 13, 2020

24. Learn How To Play Bluegrass Bass

    By greghagger, June 5, 2020   

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    • thebigyin
    • July 10, 2020

25. Sight Reading Triumph

    By stewblack, June 3, 2020
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    • Drax
    • June 8, 2020