Theory and Technique

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1. A Look At Different Pro Bassists Plucking Techniques

   By greghagger, December 16, 2023   

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2. ABRSM Performance Grades - Credibility?

   By PaulThePlug, December 3, 2023
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3. The Fake Fretless Technique

   By Rib13Bass, November 30, 2023
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4. I reel pro alternatives ?

   By Peaty, November 22, 2023
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5. nicotine and gravy- Beck

   By Georgia, November 21, 2023   

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6. Fingerstyle technique advice please

   By richh, November 11, 2023
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7. Play Slow To Go Fast - Myth?

   By greghagger, November 11, 2023   

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8. Sun hits the sky - Supergrass

   By MacDaddy, November 9, 2023
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9. Pick Newbie

   By bremen, November 6, 2023
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10. Identifying time signatures

    By Dazed, November 5, 2023   

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11. I rarely thwack up!… but i need help with my technique please..

    By Guest NOODS, November 1, 2023
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12. Variable Bass Tone Shaping

    By Rib13Bass, November 1, 2023
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13. Best nnline bass academy

    By LaupMcr, November 1, 2023
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14. When To Use Open Strings

    By greghagger, October 28, 2023   

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15. JR's Transcriptions

    By JohnR, October 27, 2023
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16. How fast!? Help with this would be appreciated

    By Starlord, October 13, 2023
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17. Rock Summer Schools for 'Vintage' Musicians ?

    By RhythmJunky, October 11, 2023
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18. I predict a riot

    By MacDaddy, October 9, 2023
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19. The Songs That Taught Me Bass

    By Huw Foster, October 7, 2023   

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20. Slapping with the ringfinger?

    By barend, October 1, 2023
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21. Club Foot - that solo!

    By asingardenof, October 1, 2023
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22. Master Melodic Bass Playing

    By greghagger, September 30, 2023   

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23. Musescore vs Dorico SE (or any others...)

    By TKenrick, September 25, 2023
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24. Song Surgeon

    By Hutton, September 24, 2023
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25. Habit of Writing 90% of All Music Composed on 4 String Bass in Either Key of E or A?

    By Baloney Balderdash, September 24, 2023   

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