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Originally Posted by Deminicus
I think i understand what you are saying so far. So basically, instead of the bass simply playing the root note in a progression, the bass plays different notes that add to the overall feel of what the other band members are playing and at the end the tension (i hope i haven't misused that word) is resolved by the bass playing the same note as the other band members?
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Exactly!
Any note that the bass plays will change the overall sound and feel of the entire band. This is quite advantageous to the bass player because it allows him to contribute to any type of feeling with the band and still do his job well.
Let me know when you're ready to continue
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