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...bass sound. i have a behringer bass v amp, if you have any hints with that but specifically i am thinking string height. i can raise the strings pretty high up so i can play fingerstyle heavily ala ge...
... accompany the silimar one I already have. Well, it just doesn't have the same punch on the E and B strings. I've gone through a total set up twice now and I noticed that both times I'...
...ery hard to play the A-shape barre chord .
When i use fingers 2,3 and 4, I mute with finger 4 the sixth string. and finger two does hardly fit ( no space)
When i use finger 3 to barre 3 frets then ...
...u little return in sustain over a moderate break angle. Moreover, if the break angle is overly steep, the string will be weakened by the radical bend along a very small portion of the string...Of cour...
...o make this into an F chord, you would use your second, third, and fourth fingers. Second finger on the G string, third finger on the A string, and the fourth finger on the D string.
Use your first...
Hold the string(s) down on the last (21st?) fret. The string should remain clear of the pickup, no matter how you play it. Each half of a Precision
Bass pickup should sit roughly parallel to the tw...
Start with it too close. Hold one string down at the highest fret and pluck.
You will hear a warbling sound. Screw the corresponding pickup height screw in a quarter turn at a time until the warbling...
I have used D tunings different ways... from 6th to 1st string...
DGDGGD...indian raga/country(banjoor mandolin)/general doodling (note..you can also drop the 2nd string to a D and have double ...
I had this proble before and refer to it as a "Twangy G String" no pun intended. What was creating my problem was when I changed the strings out prior to this the G String was not properly ...
...f difference. Also, depending on the physical location of the pickups in relation to each other and the strings, there might be a degree of phase cancellation from the signal source- IE the string ...
I put the BA II on a Peavy Patriot bass, the main thing that I loved about the BA II is that the string spacing is adustable allowing me to put the strings right over the pole pieces. That helped with...
As someone pointed out to me some many moons ago, with rosewood or ebony (etc.), you're hearing string against wood. With maple, it's string against finish, at least while the finish is ther...
...asier.
the right hand is a lot more complicated. start with the thumb, it basically damps the lower 3 strings. it's relaxed, and straight. im' us...
... experience with "Fender" many years ago. I had bought a set of Fender 250's and was restringing until I got to the "D" string, It proved totally impossible to tune to &...
...been having problems playing clean chords because of my large fingers.
Its hard to get my fingers on one string at a time. Seems like I'm always touching the next string.
I've been focusin...
i've been looking for a inexpensive 410 cab. to handle my 5 string.it's coming down to the Ashdown Mag 410t, the Kustom DE 410 and the Acoustic B410. all are under $300.00. the Kustom and th...
Would like to build my own bass, at least the body. Now searching for plans for Fender 5- and 4-string Jazz basses. Would be very happy for a copy if possible.
...ect me to an internet site or two where I can learn how to *properly* set up a bass guitar: bridge, neck, string height. I want quite low action.
Thanks for any advice....
Ibought a new 5 string g&l 1505 bass, my first 5 string.After playng it for 2 hours or so,i noticed that when i activated the preamp,(active mode) there wasnt a big difference in the sound.Also th...
... Les Paul Forum http://makeashorterlink.com/?F2EF62777 that one way is to "play an open low E or A string and adjust the pickup height up or down as the note is ringing. You will be able to hea...
fenderphil, I'm afraid you got the string tension subject back to front. Shorter scales have LESS string tension than longer scales. It is easier to hold down and bend the strings on a 24 inch sc...
7th string
...lt screw until it did not come into play and made sure the neck bolts were snug.
2) I decided on the string brand and guage I would use. I`m using Fender bullets .009-.042s. I put a fresh set on...
... on bassgear and the Dudepit so I might as well post it here too
I'm looking to move from five-string to four string and am searching for an interesting trade for my Lakland 55-94 Standard....
I have an active P Bass and the E string is much louder then the A and the D for some reason. Any suggestions? Its only one year old. I plan on returning it to have some warranty work done on it. Befo...
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