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Yes, Double Bassists can play chords by drawing the bow across two strings as opposed to one or by using pizzicato across two strings, and by placing their fingers where they want depending on the note they want to produce.
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Cords on a bass?
You can play chords on a bass instrument, however, they sound better in the higher register, or if the spacing between the chords is bigger.
Do you use guiter chords on a bass?
it doesn't matter what you play u can play guitar chords or not it's your choice
Which is more complicated electric guitar or bass?
Depends on how you play them. A guitar is more complex if you want to play chords and leads. You can do it on bass also, but it doesn't usually make clear chords. You can take any instrument to very complex places. The guitar is easier to play than a bass.
How can you play the double bass?
You can play the Double Bass either arco. (which is with a bow) or pizzicato (which is plucking the strings).
Can you play more that 2 notes at a time on bass guitat?
Yes, you can play all 4 notes if you wanted to. Some bass chords include 3 notes etc so it is possible to play more than 2 notes on bass.
If you are playing bass with a vocal group and see guitar chords in the music then what should you play?
Try to play some scales to coincide with the guitar chords. Example: When the sheet music calls for a C chord, play a C scale.
Is it easier to learn the guitar or the Bass?
The bass is easier to learn owing to the fact that it often doesn't play chords, only single notes to keep rhythem.
Can an double bass play solo?
Yes.
What was the double bass used for?
It's used to play the bass drum faster
What do you use to play double bass?
There are two options: If you are talking about bass drum. . .Two bass drums with a pedal attached to eachA single bass drum with a double bass pedalIf you are talking about upright double bass, it can be plucked with the fingers, or bowed.
Does the double bass play melody line?
Yes
What instrument can play the highest a double bass or a viola?
The Viola can play higher. Pitches of String Instruments from highest to lowest are: Violin Viola Cello Double Bass
