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  1. Torvus

    floating thumb techniqe

    Torvus, Feb 18, 2006 ... 23 24 25
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    Les Fret
    May 27, 2021
  2. Pacman

    Exercise sticky

    Pacman, Aug 12, 2007 ... 4 5 6
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    117,205
    misterCRUSH
    May 6, 2021
  3. Bassist4Life

    The Slap Bass Welcome Center

    Bassist4Life, Dec 30, 2006 ... 24 25 26
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    235,610
    wes stephenson
    May 5, 2021
  4. Fergie Fulton

    Example Of Straight Wrists.

    Fergie Fulton, May 29, 2019 ... 3 4 5
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    jdthebassman
    Mar 29, 2021
  5. Bryan R. Tyler

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

    Bryan R. Tyler, Jan 22, 2006 ... 10 11 12
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    113,551
    JRMK
    Feb 23, 2021
  6. unbasslichkeit

    Going from 4 to 5 (merged threads)

    unbasslichkeit, May 19, 2006 ... 16 17 18
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    117,549
    FollowMeDown
    Feb 18, 2021
  7. Fergie Fulton

    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome ( CTS ) Info

    Fergie Fulton, Oct 6, 2012 ... 4 5 6
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    42,200
    Big Website
    Nov 5, 2020
  8. Fergie Fulton

    Health Related Issues To Playing

    Fergie Fulton, Oct 25, 2009 ... 3 4 5
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    64,389
    Stumbo
    Jun 28, 2020
  9. JmD

    Left hand "piling" up

    JmD, Jan 11, 2006 ... 2 3 4
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    byacey
    Apr 8, 2020
  1. bon viesta

    i don’t use my pinky finger most of the time, is this detrimental to my playing??

    bon viesta, Jun 13, 2021 at 8:28 AM ... 6 7 8
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    Papageno
    Jun 17, 2021 at 3:26 PM
  2. Gregc57

    Right hand plucking tips/instruction request!

    Gregc57, Jun 16, 2021 at 3:41 PM
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    Papageno
    Jun 17, 2021 at 3:21 PM
  3. Biank

    Songs to practice fretting

    Biank, Jun 15, 2021 at 4:22 PM
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    177
    Biank
    Jun 16, 2021 at 8:29 PM
  4. Bassed123

    One Jazz Improv / Writing book to rule them all?

    Bassed123, Jun 15, 2021 at 4:03 PM
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    128
    Space Pickle
    Jun 16, 2021 at 6:48 PM
  5. libraquarius

    String-crossing fourths on fretless

    libraquarius, Jun 15, 2021 at 4:36 AM
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    395
    mmon77
    Jun 16, 2021 at 4:22 AM
  6. Bunk McNulty

    A Thought On Playing "Immigrant Song"

    Bunk McNulty, Jun 15, 2021 at 8:11 AM
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    177
    Bunk McNulty
    Jun 15, 2021 at 2:58 PM
  7. Mantis Tobaggan

    I accidentally learned how to play bass with a pick.

    Mantis Tobaggan, Mar 22, 2021
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    592
    Lesfunk
    Jun 15, 2021 at 1:13 PM
  8. SabilTheBassist

    how do i play bass with pick fast

    SabilTheBassist, May 24, 2021 ... 2
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    1,090
    nabilhuakbar
    Jun 15, 2021 at 10:14 AM
  9. Jrussblues

    Slapping is for 3 year olds

    Jrussblues, Jun 13, 2021 at 8:11 PM
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    203
    saltydude
    Jun 15, 2021 at 9:52 AM
  10. jasper383

    What Does Jeff Berlin Have Against Metronomes?

    jasper383, Jul 27, 2006 ... 7 8 9
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    17,110
    Whousedtoplay
    Jun 14, 2021 at 2:40 PM
  11. Eddie Jones

    It finally clicked!

    Eddie Jones, Jun 6, 2021
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    369
    Eddie Jones
    Jun 13, 2021 at 5:30 PM
  12. LBS-bass

    I hate it, but it makes me a better player

    LBS-bass, May 25, 2021 ... 5 6 7
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    4,615
    bfields
    Jun 12, 2021 at 10:03 PM
  13. Daniel Panus

    Any recommendations on how to mute the b string in a 5 string bass?

    Daniel Panus, May 27, 2021 ... 3 4 5
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    2,263
    Jack Deth
    Jun 12, 2021 at 8:59 PM
  14. Neil Folkard

    What is your most difficult challenge in playing bass.

    Neil Folkard, Mar 5, 2020 ... 9 10 11
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    The Mighty 'V'
    Jun 12, 2021 at 7:25 AM
  15. WrapRough

    How do you trill?

    WrapRough, May 4, 2021 ... 2 3 4
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    2,278
    Reg Braithwaite
    Jun 12, 2021 at 6:54 AM
  16. azureblue

    general rant on "I can play that!"

    azureblue, Jun 10, 2021
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    281
    J Wilson
    Jun 12, 2021 at 2:56 AM
  17. piccolo_whitley

    Slap Bassics Lesson 1 - Slap Bass Overview

    piccolo_whitley, Jun 3, 2021
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    3
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    201
    OldSchoolFlats
    Jun 11, 2021 at 12:44 PM
  18. BAG

    Cool use of D-Tuner's.... very Mad!

    BAG, Jun 11, 2021 at 12:04 AM
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    179
    Datsgor
    Jun 11, 2021 at 12:08 AM
  19. Arzakyum

    Is this true? Only open strings on metal?

    Arzakyum, Jun 2, 2021 ... 6 7 8
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    4,644
    dasherf17
    Jun 9, 2021
  20. Rod Barchetta

    It is tough to sing while you play the bass

    Rod Barchetta, Feb 24, 2021 ... 7 8 9
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    5,732
    byacey
    Jun 9, 2021
  21. Ben E

    How many fingers do you use?

    Ben E, May 9, 2000 ... 2 3
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    3,895
    byacey
    Jun 9, 2021
  22. ics1974

    Slap bass. How high up the neck do you play

    ics1974, May 29, 2021
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    6
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    309
    Les Fret
    Jun 7, 2021
  23. juancaminos

    Fingers hurt

    juancaminos, Jun 4, 2021
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    3
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    204
    Malcolm35
    Jun 5, 2021
  24. piccolo_whitley

    Start improvising using just ONE NOTE!!

    piccolo_whitley, Jun 4, 2021
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    142
    piccolo_whitley
    Jun 4, 2021
  25. JaGarza0985

    Tape or No Tape!?

    JaGarza0985, Jun 3, 2021
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    165
    JaGarza0985
    Jun 3, 2021
  26. Matthew_84

    A Hidden Benefit to DGCF Tuning

    Matthew_84, Jan 23, 2017 ... 2
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    13,272
    David76112
    Jun 2, 2021
  27. SteveCS

    Jamulus, Latency, Timing, Feel and Groove

    SteveCS, May 22, 2021
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    2
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    305
    enzodm
    May 30, 2021
  28. tekydon

    Wrist angle problem

    tekydon, May 16, 2021
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    6
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    339
    chris_b
    May 30, 2021
  29. ics1974

    Popping sounds good on g string except frets 10 -21

    ics1974, May 28, 2021
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    1
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    134
    dreamadream99
    May 29, 2021
  30. tb-player

    Where do you sling it? And why?

    tb-player, May 19, 2021 ... 5 6 7
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    132
    Views:
    4,804
    Petethebassman
    May 28, 2021
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