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  1. Fergie Fulton

    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome ( CTS ) Info

    Fergie Fulton, Oct 6, 2012 ... 4 5 6
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    TomB
    Mar 24, 2020 at 4:10 PM
  2. Torvus

    floating thumb techniqe

    Torvus, Feb 18, 2006 ... 21 22 23
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    LahLeylah95
    Mar 11, 2020
  3. unbasslichkeit

    Going from 4 to 5 (merged threads)

    unbasslichkeit, May 19, 2006 ... 16 17 18
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    110,374
    diverse379
    Feb 21, 2020
  4. Bassist4Life

    The Slap Bass Welcome Center

    Bassist4Life, Dec 30, 2006 ... 23 24 25
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    Hypercaffium
    Feb 20, 2020
  5. Fergie Fulton

    Example Of Straight Wrists.

    Fergie Fulton, May 29, 2019 ... 2 3 4
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    lat
    Nov 12, 2019
  6. Bryan R. Tyler

    A (Somewhat) Definitive Guide To The Matthew Garrison Technique And Playing Ramps

    Bryan R. Tyler, Jan 22, 2006 ... 9 10 11
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    105,691
    Les Fret
    Sep 16, 2019
  7. JmD

    Left hand "piling" up

    JmD, Jan 11, 2006 ... 2 3 4
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    govknoc
    Jun 6, 2019
  8. Pacman

    Exercise sticky

    Pacman, Aug 12, 2007 ... 4 5 6
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    110,010
    braindead0
    May 18, 2018
  9. Fergie Fulton

    Health Related Issues To Playing

    Fergie Fulton, Oct 25, 2009 ... 3 4 5
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    58,236
    Hywel Cross
    Oct 3, 2017
  1. JB1962

    Poll - Where do you pluck the strings on your jazz bass?

    JB1962, Mar 29, 2020 at 7:32 PM
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    63
    Nashrakh
    Mar 30, 2020 at 2:20 AM
  2. jt62

    How many use a pick?

    jt62, Jan 11, 2020 ... 7 8 9
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    Thundertips
    Mar 29, 2020 at 8:38 PM
  3. Neil Folkard

    What is your most difficult challenge in playing bass.

    Neil Folkard, Mar 5, 2020 ... 9 10 11
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    luciens
    Mar 29, 2020 at 6:23 PM
  4. drewphishes

    playing a major scale on a 5 from 2nd finger postion

    drewphishes, Mar 29, 2020 at 3:48 PM
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    drewphishes
    Mar 29, 2020 at 5:31 PM
  5. Wolford

    New player - lefty or righty??

    Wolford, Mar 29, 2020 at 4:00 PM
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    2
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    37
    thabassmon
    Mar 29, 2020 at 4:28 PM
  6. Gregorski

    Is this normal?

    Gregorski, Mar 27, 2020 at 8:58 PM ... 2 3
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    47
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    1,391
    Greenstreet
    Mar 29, 2020 at 3:49 PM
  7. BK bassist

    Fretless playing question ...

    BK bassist, Apr 27, 2017 ... 7 8 9
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    175
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    Brad Johnson
    Mar 28, 2020 at 10:34 AM
  8. dramatwist

    Anybody Else?

    dramatwist, Mar 28, 2020 at 1:20 AM
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    1
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    104
    Malcolm35
    Mar 28, 2020 at 10:25 AM
  9. Rorrb

    4 string or 5 (or 6)

    Rorrb, Mar 24, 2020 at 3:04 PM ... 2 3 4
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    1,260
    dcgbass
    Mar 28, 2020 at 5:31 AM
  10. vindibona1

    How to stop unwanted harmonic?

    vindibona1, Mar 27, 2020 at 4:10 PM
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    105
    skycruiser
    Mar 27, 2020 at 5:58 PM
  11. StoneFrog

    Left hand angle and slanted fingers/thumb

    StoneFrog, Mar 23, 2020
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    373
    vindibona1
    Mar 27, 2020 at 5:57 PM
  12. JimmyM

    Klaus Voorman on Carly Simon's "You're So Vain"

    JimmyM, Mar 25, 2020 at 12:36 AM ... 2
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    380
    Les Fret
    Mar 27, 2020 at 10:07 AM
  13. Kipp Harrington

    Need to use a pick for these 2 songs

    Kipp Harrington, Mar 9, 2020 ... 3 4 5
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    Ric5
    Mar 26, 2020 at 11:40 PM
  14. wishface

    Practicing Alternate Picking

    wishface, Mar 6, 2020
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    279
    Ric5
    Mar 26, 2020 at 11:40 PM
  15. Bass V

    secret joys of the thumbpick... do we need a Club?

    Bass V, Oct 21, 2017
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    1,214
    Ric5
    Mar 26, 2020 at 11:40 PM
  16. BarfanyShart

    6/9 Sextatonic Scales - Quarantine Shedding

    BarfanyShart, Mar 24, 2020 at 10:24 AM
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    179
    Spin Doctor
    Mar 26, 2020 at 12:29 PM
  17. darrenmccarthy

    Expected levels and Achievements

    darrenmccarthy, Mar 24, 2020 at 2:54 PM
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    149
    AGCurry
    Mar 26, 2020 at 10:40 AM
  18. Cannon1

    ‘Dirty’ bass sound

    Cannon1, Mar 25, 2020 at 1:24 PM
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    194
    Vinny_G
    Mar 26, 2020 at 4:52 AM
  19. evilleotter

    Scale's harder going up than down

    evilleotter, Mar 18, 2020
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    362
    Jazz Ad
    Mar 25, 2020 at 10:12 AM
  20. Gerry Madden

    Bucket list bass player

    Gerry Madden, Mar 23, 2020 ... 4 5 6
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    100
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    2,310
    Gerry Madden
    Mar 25, 2020 at 6:39 AM
  21. unclecharles

    Double bass versus Electric bass latency: real or imagined?

    unclecharles, Mar 19, 2020
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    260
    unclecharles
    Mar 25, 2020 at 5:43 AM
  22. toricchan

    Let's play #gotamatchchallenge

    toricchan, Mar 20, 2020
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    133
    juggahnaught
    Mar 24, 2020 at 11:58 PM
  23. Bass

    Playing past the 12th fret

    Bass, Mar 24, 2020 at 4:04 PM
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    299
    Bass
    Mar 24, 2020 at 9:39 PM
  24. petulantwalnuts

    Plucking with middle two fingers?

    petulantwalnuts, Mar 14, 2020 ... 2 3
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    768
    JRA
    Mar 24, 2020 at 8:11 AM
  25. Argojit

    How to play slap fills like in this video. Jerry Barnes

    Argojit, Jun 10, 2018
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    8
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    1,166
    Bunk McNulty
    Mar 24, 2020 at 6:48 AM
  26. chadds

    Tone might be in the fingers

    chadds, Mar 22, 2020 ... 2 3
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    55
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    2,118
    dramatwist
    Mar 23, 2020
  27. Hamilton Frets

    Fingernails and tone concerns

    Hamilton Frets, Mar 23, 2020
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    6
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    166
    roccobass
    Mar 23, 2020
  28. drewphishes

    Proper thumb technique slap bass

    drewphishes, Mar 22, 2020
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    4
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    165
    Les Fret
    Mar 23, 2020
  29. UncleBalsamic

    How to get a harmonic in Science Fiction, Double Feature

    UncleBalsamic, Feb 27, 2020
    Replies:
    3
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    222
    2manynotes
    Mar 22, 2020
  30. Fatstrat622

    Right Hand Technique for Playing Bass

    Fatstrat622, Feb 6, 2020 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    43
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    1,531
    factory presets
    Mar 21, 2020
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