Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 24 minutes ago
Day 36. Where you pluck on the string changes your tone. Playing near the neck gives a warmer, woofier sound, while playing near the bridge gives a punchier, midrange-focused tone. Playing directly over a pickup increases volume, while playing away reduces it. Find the horizontal sweet spot on the string that best supports the tone needed for each song.
#BassPluckingPosition #ToneShaping #BassTechnique #ElectricBass #BassTips
Day 36. Where you pluck on the string changes your tone. Playing near the neck gives a warmer, woofier sound, while playing near the bridge gives a punchier, midrange-focused tone. Playing directly over a pickup increases volume, while playing away reduces it. Find the horizontal sweet spot on the string that best supports the tone needed for each song.
#BassPluckingPosition #ToneShaping #BassTechnique #ElectricBass #BassTips


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