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The bass guitar is a musical instrument that is a very important role in giving the feel of the music with a lower tone as fillers and giver tempo tone.

Before we learn the bass guitar, it helps if we can play the guitar first.

Techniques in gitas playing bass guitar is actually the same as usual, namely:

1. Strumming  Technique  is picking guitar technique. 2. Scale  Technique  which maps the tone between the first fret to fret the other three. Chord  Technique  which is a combination of two or more notes in one voice

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This is a picture bass guitar

As we can see, the bass guitar has four (4) strings.

loss is the tone G string 1

loss string D 2 is the tone loss 3 tone strings A loss string of four tones E

Bass instruments like guitar, bass is a musical instrument that uses strings ato strings as sound source. Only bass wear 4 (topmost string if there guitar), the lowest E string, string A string D and G strings are highest.The composition of the bass strings (4senar) also starts from the strings 6 = E, 5 = A, 4 = D, and 3 = G. Similarly, in writing in , bass using only four lines representing the strings are. Although acoustic bass is there, but the majority of bass more often encountered operated electronically or electricity and require amps to amplify his voice.

Well if you already know the chord bass guitar his , you need to know is the technique of play. Check out !

1. Alternate Picking This technique is most often used by the bassist, since alternate picking is actually the basic techniques in playing bass. How: pluck bass by using two fingers alternately, generally does use the index finger and middle finger.

2. Up Down Thumb In this technique we use thumb we as a pick, while the fourth jari2 other ones we use for picking, similar like playing the guitar is … So if normally we use the index and middle fingers for picking bass (alternate picking) then in this technique we replace it with the thumb.

3. Slapping technique slap on bass. So play bass by hitting bass with your thumb or palm of the hand, and the resulting sound to be like percussion that. The Flea of Red Hot Chilli Peppers are usually like to use this technique ..

4. Poppingtechnique is pulling the strings with the fingers and then released again to compete with fret, so a loud voice like two objects are pitted. Usually we can gabungin slapping and popping techniques, ntar combination of his voice so unique. There is also an interesting technique of popping the two strings at once called double Pluck.

5. Tapping This technique is commonly used on the guitar, but ngebasspun can use this technique. How: press the strings with the fingertips to fret bass and slide a little finger to flick the kayak again.

6. Neck Bending If the guitar we know that lifting string bending techniques with his fingertips, but this time we lakukuin it on bass. The trick: when we pluck, press the strings that exist on the headstock (at the end of the bass usually where we tuned), ntar like a buzzing sound produced. Mr. Pak Billy Sheehan bassistnya Big often use this technique. In playing teknik2 above we need people who understand for guiding it to be done well. Often practice and learn from the experts will help improve our game. Because if wrong in applying the technique then the sound will be different. Note also the position of the hands, use the power in the wrist, not the arm.Remember, sering2lah doing finger exercises for relaxation and fingering that do not occur on a finger injury. Well what about guys? Already know? Tips from me; degerin frequent bass sound in a musical, trying to understand the technique and practice. GOOD WORK !!!