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Study Line Transposition
Welcome! Learning to play bass-lines and solos over different chords has its challenges. One of the most effective ways to learn this skill is by taking a line or a given chord and then transposing that line, note for note, over another chord. The be
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BP Notat on Legend
The Stave: Most music written for the bass guitar uses the bass clef. The example to the right shows the placement of the notes on the stave. Tablature: This is a graphical representation of the music. Each horizontal line corresponds with a string o
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Stu Hamm: Chords Lesson
Welcome back! In the last issue we looked at chordal fingerstyle playing, an area of bass technique that offers some alternative perspectives on the combination of harmony and melody. In the previous instalment, we looked closely at the technique and

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