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Instrument Explorer

Electric bass

Low rhythmic and harmonic foundation.

Family

Strings

Range

E1–G4 (sounding) on a 24-fret four-string; written an octave higher; five-strings reach B0

Transposition

Sounds an octave lower than written

Technique

Fingerstyle, pick, slap and muting.

Practice

Lock your attacks with the drummer.

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