Recent content by jealousblues

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    The low E on a bass is what note on a piano?

    is there such a note as "E0?" the reason im asking is we are moving some midi sequences off a keyboard to a software suite. The song in question is Brown Eyed Girl which starts with "E, F#, G" or something like that. On the keyboard it says the notes in the sequence are E0, F#0, G0 and...
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    The low E on a bass is what note on a piano?

    Is the lowest note on a standard tuned 4 string bass (E) an E0 or an E1 or what on a piano?
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    Need a non amp solution for live playing and recording

    Yeah, im a guitar player so I have my rig I need to take to gigs but like I said Id love to play some bass on the cocktail hour stuff (where I hardly play really) SO I was thinking some kind of preamp or DI would work but I forgot about the little micro bass amps is there a big...
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    Need a non amp solution for live playing and recording

    So would running through one of the better DI's or preamps work in place of an amp? just plug into that then into the board?
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    Need a non amp solution for live playing and recording

    im a total noob when it comes to bass gear but would plugging my passive bass directly into the 1/4" imput of my pro tools interface actually work? (sound good?) sadly this wouldnt work for live (but it would be nice to know in the meantime)
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    Need a non amp solution for live playing and recording

    thanks for the responses so far Id rather keep it more simple than bringing a laptop to gigs though
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    Need a non amp solution for live playing and recording

    also I apologize if this is the wrong section to ask I know there is an effects, live sound, and recording forum im not sure if this is the right place
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    Need a non amp solution for live playing and recording

    Hi im a guitar player who plays bass for fun I would like to have something other than an amp I could record some songs onto pro tools with (pop and rock stuff) and also something I could play a live gig with right now my only real shot at this would be during our bands cocktail hour setting...
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    Just bought a used bass (just making sure its not fake)

    Thanks guys! Yeah, it says Made in Japan on the headstock I was just wondering if it had any markings on the body. Just curious if people buy necks and put them on other bodies. But you are right, with MIJ they might not make the effort the two holes in the pick guard made me wonder...
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    Just bought a used bass (just making sure its not fake)

    sorry for the bump anyone?
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    Just bought a used bass (just making sure its not fake)

    Hi, guys I just bought a bass on ebay and I got it today nothing seems wrong with it but I know there can be some fakes/parts guitars on ebay and I just wanted to check mine with you guys. its a Fender Jazz bass from the 80's the E+6 number serial means its from 84-87 I believe The only place...