Theory and Technique

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1. Good Music Theory books

   By sam_, January 31, 2008
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   • paul, the
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2. Broadening my bass-playing horizons

   By Bottle, March 19, 2011
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   • Bottle
   • March 20, 2011

3. Legato, stay away if shred content offends ;-)

   By MacDaddy, August 5, 2015
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   • Jebo1
   • February 23, 2016

4. Slap bass and harmonic problem

   By dash rendar, January 9, 2010
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   • dash rendar
   • January 12, 2010

5. Semiquaver Patterms

   By RCMJ, May 19, 2020
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   • stewblack
   • October 14, 2020

6. How to Play Shakes / Stings found in Funk Basslines

   By PatrickJ, June 21, 2021
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   • PatrickJ
   • June 24, 2021

7. Slap "exercise"

   By KahunaNui, March 6, 2021
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   • MNY
   • March 10, 2021

8. Your Favorite Scale?

   By Baloney Balderdash, January 29, 2021   

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   • Richard Jinman
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9. Finger/wrist breaking/cramp during relentless bassline - Technique / Assistance anyone?

   By coffee_king, November 25, 2014
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   • coffee_king
   • December 24, 2014

10. Jumpin Jack Flash - anyone got any tips on how to sound good?

    By Truckstop, February 26, 2012
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    • TimR
    • April 22, 2012

11. THUMB ON NECK

    By Jspindle, December 30, 2010
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    • Clarky
    • January 10, 2011

12. Latin Groove (Salsa) help

    By wildman, June 22, 2007
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    • funkysimon
    • July 17, 2007

13. 54321 - Barry Harris

    By lobematt, December 11, 2013
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    • Hector
    • June 2, 2015

14. The Major's Bass Boot Camp - Session 29

    By Major-Minor, September 17, 2010
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    • October 12, 2010

15. Jamerson Analysed - At Last (I Found A Love)

    By chrisaxe, December 18, 2017   

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16. The Major's Bass Boot Camp - Session 20

    By Major-Minor, April 15, 2010
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    • OmeDunk
    • February 11, 2017

17. tommy the cat

    By thunderfingers2, December 23, 2015
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    • Scott S
    • December 25, 2015

18. How best to play chords?

    By Naetharu, December 29, 2015
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    • Dazed
    • March 27, 2016

19. Hard or soft?

    By chilievans, February 21, 2011
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    • JayPH
    • August 22, 2012

20. Domination by Pantera - Help Needed

    By Mlucas, March 6, 2011
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    • the_skezz
    • March 7, 2011

21. Solar - Miles Davis Harmonic Analysis

    By JuliusGroove, February 3, 2016
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    • lowdown
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22. A weird technique. Is there a name for it?

    By cheddatom, January 14, 2009
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    • d-basser
    • January 19, 2009

23. Stuck in the Middle With You

    By stevie, October 15, 2008
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    • Faithless
    • October 16, 2008

24. Just when I think I understand chords...is this a b7-4-1 progression?

    By iconic, April 30, 2015
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    • Dave Vader
    • May 5, 2015

25. Plateau: the curse word for musicians

    By Bit-Crusherrr, June 13, 2008
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    • mcgraham
    • June 17, 2008