Beginner Bass Guitar

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    1. Getting Started with Bass Positioning
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    In this lesson, bassist Dan Lopatka demonstrates how to correctly hold the bass guitar, along with proper right- and left-hand bass techniques.

    In this lesson, bassist Dan Lopatka demonstrates how to correctly hold the bass guitar, along with proper right- and left-hand bass techniques.

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    2. How to Tune a Bass Guitar
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    In this lesson, Dan Lopatka explains how to tune a bass with a tuning app. Follow along to tune a bass one string at a time, and learn about musical pitch.

    In this lesson, Dan Lopatka explains how to tune a bass with a tuning app. Follow along to tune a bass one string at a time, and learn about musical pitch.

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    3. Names of Notes & The Blues | Pt 1
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    In this lesson, bassist Dan Lopatka explains how to find every note on the bass guitar. After this, get ready to attempt your first bass song—a 12-bar blues!

    In this lesson, bassist Dan Lopatka explains how to find every note on the bass guitar. After this, get ready to attempt your first bass song—a 12-bar blues!

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    4. Names of Notes & the Blues | Pt 2
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    Find out how to find any note on the bass, and learn your very first song on bass—a standard blues progression that's also used in rock and pop styles.

    Find out how to find any note on the bass, and learn your very first song on bass—a standard blues progression that's also used in rock and pop styles.

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    5. Rhythm Vocabulary for Bass Guitar
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    In this lesson, bassist Dan Lopatka explains how to play and write down various rhythms, and introduces rhythm vocabulary with a focus on bass guitar.

    In this lesson, bassist Dan Lopatka explains how to play and write down various rhythms, and introduces rhythm vocabulary with a focus on bass guitar.

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Monica H
Your a string needs either to be changed or u may have something on your instrument that doesn't give that string an even sound.
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