Jan 8, 2006 · I've decided that my next bass I want to have set up in C-F-Bb-Eb and I'm having a hard time trying to pick string gauges to use for it. Currently I'm just using my 5 string with 130-45's and …

Mar 29, 2005 · I tune mine somewhat differently. I tune in what would be drop A# on 4 string bass. It's what my guitarists tune to. (think C standard, low string dropped another whole step). I was tired of …

May 3, 2009 · Hello fellow bass players! I started playing in band that playing in drop C tuning. Since I played for since the beginning in standard tuning on my 5 string bass, I thought up tuning all my bass …

Feb 22, 2008 · lately I've been playing around with different tunings and really like how d standard sounds and was thinking of having one of my basses always in that tuning. All of my basses are in E …

Apr 28, 2023 · The standard guitar tuning of EADGBE is totally set up for playing chords easily. If you are going to be doing a lot of chordal playing with your Bass VI, you should keep the standard tuning.

Feb 9, 2005 · The first problem when discussing altered tunings is lack of a common language. When one refers to "Standard" Tuning in relation to electric guitars and basses, they're indicating an …

Nov 1, 2006 · I use ghs bass boomers. .45-.105. They work great for drop-c, so it should work well with c standard.

Jan 5, 2014 · Ibanez makes the BTB845V in this tuning, which they call a "solo" bass. The original 5-string was the Fender V in the mid 60's with a 15-fret neck tuned E-C; the thought of the day that …

Sep 25, 2018 · Originally I am a guitarist but play some occasional bass too. Recently I have been asked to join my friend's death metal band as a bassist but soon realised they tune to g# standard …

Aug 26, 2019 · D-G-C-F seems like the obvious choice to tune a 4 string bas in when the guitarist is playing in A standard tuning. Since if it would have been 5 string bass you would have just tuned the …