Knowing the Truss Rod function and how to adjust it.

If we really love Bass Guitar, we must learn the knowledge of the Bass Guitar. One of them will be discussed are the various Truss Rod and how to adjust it. Often we find a crooked neck. Crooked neck can be caused by various factors. Due to the weather, the wood can bend the neck, can also be caused due to a lack of good quality wood, which is easily...

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Learning Bassline Technique

Bassline is one of bass technique that underlies the bass chord accompaniment and rhythm of a song.Rhythm section is one part of the band (combo), which also determines the type rhythm / rhythm being played. They consist of drums, bass, piano / guitar. Piano / guitar also called chordal section. Build BassLineIn building a bassline, played...

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Minor Pentatonic

Minor pentatonic played a lot at the Rock and Blues style. But by not limiting the creativity, we can also play a minor pentatonic in other genres (some other styles). Actually we know and train with the forms (modes) of the major pentatonic, and then automatically we have to know the minor pentatonic. When we play a D minor pentatonic, then we may just play the major pentatonic from F. Since...

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Major Pentatonic

Pentatonic means five-tones. Penta = Five, tonic = tones. Major pentatonic is often in use in a wide range of styles. Be it in the rock, blues, funk, etc. Major pentatonic commonly used in the major or the major seventh chord.  The contents of this Major pentatonic are: 1 - 2 - 3 - 5-6  below is the fingering of the pentatonic in the key of C Major with the five modes.  Mode 1  ||---|- A -|---|---|- 4 -|---|  ||---|- A -|---|---|- 4 -|---|  ||---|---|- 2 -|---|- 4 -|---|  ||---|---|---|---|---|---|  Mode2  |---|- 1 -|---|-...

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Bass Guitar Parts

Let's learn more explanation about the functions of the bass guitar parts 1.     Tuning Machines serves as a tool to tune / adjust (tuning) guitar strings to produce a tone in accordance with our wishes 2.     Headstock is the part that serves to hold the strings and tuning...

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