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01-06-2013, 12:11 PM
|  | Registered User | | | | | Top end basses...
What is the difference in the high end basses,I mean you have High end WARWICK, IBANEZ SR, ROSCOE, FONDORA, ECT. I mean in the hands of Michael Manring, Victor Wooten They all sound good. |
01-06-2013, 12:37 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Montréal, Canada | | | Wait. What? |
01-06-2013, 12:38 PM
|  | I want to be HER bicycle | | Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Northern California | | | The difference is that they are different- especially Fondora
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01-06-2013, 12:40 PM
|  | Endorsing nothing, recommending much | | Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Milton Keynes, UK | | | Nothing. They're all identical. And Fondora is more identical than the rest.
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01-06-2013, 12:42 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Mount Vernon, Illinois | | | About twelve to seven thousand dollars difference.
Depending on your choice of tonewood. |
01-06-2013, 12:45 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Montréal, Canada | | | That's why I just buy $11 SXes. They'll outplay any of those anyway... |
01-06-2013, 12:45 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Århus, Denmark | | | Yes and no. Tone is in the carrots, so we use science as well as art to make a subjective judgement when asked the most meaningful questions. I hope this helps, otherwise you might have to ragequit.
Martin
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01-06-2013, 12:46 PM
| | Endorsing nothing, recommending much | | Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Milton Keynes, UK | | | But those ECTs are really something special.
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01-06-2013, 12:47 PM
| | Endorsing nothing, recommending much | | Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Milton Keynes, UK | | | What is the difference between a duck?
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01-06-2013, 12:48 PM
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Originally Posted by SoVeryTired What is the difference between a duck? | The feet and the feathers. It's all part of a whole.
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01-06-2013, 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Faderoktopus The feet and the feathers. It's all part of a whole. |   
No, no, no. One of its legs is both the same.
A similar principle applies to high-end basses.
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01-06-2013, 12:50 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2011 Location: Connecticut | | | The duck is better bang for your buck than the fondora.
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01-06-2013, 12:51 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Mount Vernon, Illinois | | | But you should try the veal... and remember to tip your waitress!
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01-06-2013, 12:54 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Århus, Denmark | | Quote:
Originally Posted by SoVeryTired
No, no, no. One of its legs is both the same.
A similar principle applies to high-end basses. | I don't think you can simplify it like that since the feathers can't really be measured accurately. If one leg is different but similar you should adjust your ducking technique to fit the context.
Just sayin'.
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01-06-2013, 01:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Timmah The duck is better bang for your buck than the fondora. | Which raises the question...
What duck is best for metal? 
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01-06-2013, 01:05 PM
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01-06-2013, 01:08 PM
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Originally Posted by nostatic You can measure the feathers in a vacuum. They all scream at the same frequency. In a forest. But no one can hear it. Or can they? | Some say they can hear it in a deaf, dumb and blind test, but whether it really contributes much to the tone is debatable.
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01-06-2013, 01:10 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Århus, Denmark | | OK, fair enough. I misspoke, so let me rephrase. If only one of it's legs is similarly differentiated, you can't properly measure the entire output of the duck by analyzing EQuack levels.
Of course, all of this is purely IMHO, so don't start an OT duck hunt here.
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01-06-2013, 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Faderoktopus OK, fair enough. I misspoke, so let me rephrase. If only one of it's legs is similarly differentiated, you can't properly measure the entire output of the duck by analyzing EQuack levels.
Of course, all of this is purely IMHO, so don't start an OT duck hunt here. | Now that I can agree with. I think we're on the same wavelength (60Hz).
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01-06-2013, 01:12 PM
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