Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Unlock the potential of tenths in your bass playing with this engaging study piece, perfect for intermediate bassists. Learn how to use tenths effectively both to support a melody and as part of a groove. The first section of this composition takes inspiration from Mark King's iconic "Dune Tune" by Level 42, demonstrating how King utilized open string tenths in his work.

🎸 Gear Used:
• Bass: Mayones Viking Bass
• Strings: Rotosound stainless steel (.040, .060, .080, .100)
• Recording: Tech21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI

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