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    2022, now mainstream pop songs go well below open B string!

    one that i noticed when i heard it on the radio was Dua lipas don't start know.. It has that low B in the chorus. A tight sound so you need a...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Jul 2, 2022 in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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    Get Off My Lawn: Downtuning

    He said that when people kept on singing acapella after the band had stopped playing and don Potter noticed that after a while the untrained...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Jun 5, 2022 in forum: Bassists [BG]
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    Get Off My Lawn: Downtuning

    The 444hz (528Hz) love frequency is BS. Don Potter Who talked about A432hz pitch said something very profound which i also recognize.. If the...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Jun 5, 2022 in forum: Bassists [BG]
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    Anyone tuning at 432hz?

    If there was any advantage eating healthy and exercising staying away from candy and softdricks and grease dripping fries.. everyone would. They...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Aug 30, 2019 in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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    Anyone tuning at 432hz?

    I have always felt that standard pitch is slightly sharp/hyped on vocals when you are in your middle register towards the "break" (second...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Aug 26, 2019 in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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    McCartney and old time needle jumping (??)

    Old thread.. But I think they tuned to 435hz on the first two albums as they were using an old piano at the studio as pitch reference. This piano...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Aug 24, 2019 in forum: Recordings [BG]
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    Guitar insists on playing down a half step - What's the Deal?

    Half a step down due to aging voice is common.. This way the entire band Who played in standard tuning before plays everything in the same fret...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, May 28, 2019 in forum: Technique [BG]
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    Short Scale adventures

    Scott Whitley (youtube bass player and tutor) mentions the problem with the low E on a short scale bass if you do not fit "good" strings on it....
    Post by: Anders Barfod, May 13, 2019 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    BEAD or 5 string?

    I have had access to both 4 string and 5 string when stranding in as a bassist (guitarist Who loves bass).. And prefer the 4 string. Somehow i try...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Apr 18, 2019 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    The history of "A"

    This list lacks one major event. The setting of A4=435Hz in France 1859 by 6 famous composers and 2 physicians. This standard with 12-TET was...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Mar 17, 2019 in forum: Music Theory [DB]
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    Is Markbass really all that??

    The New Markus miller amp from MB might be more for you.. Its EQ centers are way different than the standard MB heads. Has a mid centered at 500Hz...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Feb 22, 2019 in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
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    Is Markbass really all that??

    Nasal mid frequencies. For guitar 800Hz can give a nasal sound but bass.. Bass sits an octave below guitar.. Mid nasal sound on bass should be...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Feb 22, 2019 in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
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    Is Markbass really all that??

    Nadal upper mid? From their amp or their cabs? Their amps has a 360Hz low lid pot and a High mid pot at 800Hz.. And you cant dial out the upper...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Feb 22, 2019 in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
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    Guitar insists on playing down a half step - What's the Deal?

    Try 430Hz at home.. That is around 40 cents down from 440Hz . This alternate tuning fits My voice to a tee. It is Hard to explain.. My vocal...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Feb 9, 2019 in forum: Technique [BG]
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    4 String vs 5 String

    The 4 vs 5 string debate.. Endless. . For me it is the sonic separation between the instruments and voice that counts.. The deeper the...
    Post by: Anders Barfod, Jan 14, 2019 in forum: Basses [BG]