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11-22-2004, 02:27 PM
| | bass guitarist. | | Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: usa, virginia, richmond | | | settle an argument.
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ok, i contend that the open E on a bass is 2 octaves lower than a low E on a guitar. back me up or shut me up.
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11-22-2004, 02:30 PM
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11-22-2004, 02:42 PM
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Unofficialy endorsing EBMM, Avatar Speakers | | Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Seattle (ish), WA | | One! My guitarist always used to tune to my 12th fret E. I was the only one ever in tune, and they didn't like trying to hear the octave, so I just pick a 12th fret and play. 
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11-22-2004, 03:02 PM
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11-22-2004, 03:03 PM
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11-22-2004, 06:30 PM
| | ...Bluesin' and Funkin' | | Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada | | | one octave lower, i have a bass and a guitar...
...well...actually, i sold my guitar recently, but i HAD a guitar for like 3 years.(while having a bass of course!)
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11-23-2004, 11:00 AM
| | bass guitarist. | | Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: usa, virginia, richmond | | | thanks. i'm an idiot.
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11-23-2004, 11:44 AM
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Originally Posted by jim primate thanks. i'm an idiot. | Join the club. |
11-23-2004, 12:03 PM
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Originally Posted by jim primate thanks. i'm an idiot. |
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11-24-2004, 08:46 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2000 Location: New York, NY | | | One octave lower.
To confuse you further, both bass guitar and guitar are written one octave higher than they sound.
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