Theory and Technique

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

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

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

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

3. The 1-5-6-Pattern

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

4. Muse - Knights of Cydonia

   By TommyK, June 6, 2016
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   • TommyK
   • June 8, 2016

5. Does anybody actually PLAY like this?

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

6. Practice time: Convergent or Divergent?

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

7. bass playing with fingers

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

8. Help for a Wee Lass?

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

9. Right hand finger technique too forceful?

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

10. Slap, slap crap

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

11. chord names

    By Al Heeley, December 10, 2009
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    • Al Heeley
    • December 30, 2009

12. Weekly bass transcription/lesson

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

13. So, how DO you eliminate string squeak?

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

14. Root and octave

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

15. Sight-reading Books

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

16. Right hand techiques

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

17. A little advice needed :)

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

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

    By bass2345, February 9, 2014
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    • StringNavigator
    • November 5, 2018

19. Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick bass lesson Part1

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

20. Playing root octave.

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

21. Key signitures missing

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

22. PW Farrell's BassTalk

    By PW Farrell, April 8, 2012
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    • stonecoldbass
    • May 31, 2012

23. Quick Licks

    By Huw Foster, May 12, 2021   

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    • Huw Foster
    • January 13

24. Need help on bass sweeping

    By Cliff Burton, March 2, 2008
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    • Chop
    • March 16, 2008

25. Floating Thumb

    By iamthewalrus, December 23, 2009
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    • mcgraham
    • December 28, 2009