In 1935 the first electric bass Guitars were made but it wasn't until the 50's that the electric bass became popular. Until then most bassists played the stand up double bass.
The bass guitar was invented in the 1930s by Paul Tutmarc, a musician from Seattle, Washington.
In the 1930s, musician and inventor Paul Tutmarc from Seattle, Washington, developed the first electric string bass
Because of music theory. The bass guitar is played in the bass clef.
The guitar can be used as a guitar or bass.
How is a Bass Guitar made?
The bass is considered a guitar... That's why they call it "bass guitar"
Bass Guitar
A bass guitar is an instrument. Slap bass is a technique. Slap bass is one of many stlyes of techniques which is used to play the bass guitar.
Bass as in Guitar. Otherwise it would mean Super Fish.
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Most people hadn't even imagined a bass guita in the 1930's. One was developed by Paul Tutmark but it wasn't very popular and the bass guitar did not reach popularity until one was designed by Leo Fender in the 1950's. The bass guitar was designed to replace the double bass which, although a fantastic instrument, was extrmely impractical. They were expensive and extremely difficult to kart around, and were struggling to compete with the ever-increasing volume of the guitar. The bass guitar also allowed more freedom to perform, by allowing the user to walk around the stage and the frets made it easier to play in tune.