FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q. Is bass easy to play?
A. Yes.
Q. Do you have to know how to read music to play bass?
A. No.
Q. I can already play guitar. Can I still learn to play bass too?
A. Yes. Of course you can.
Q. I know how to slap, pop, snap, and nothing else; Am I a real bass player?
A. Sorry, no. Can you play a song? Are you being offered money to play? That kind of substitute for useful skills will only get you a gig behind the counter at a music store.
Q. What kind of music DOES use slap, pop, and snap?
A. Funk and jazz.
Q. Is it ok to slap, snap, and pop?
A. Everything is ok in moderation. You can play what ever you want DURING YOUR SOLO!
The rest of the time play WITH the band.
"It is more important to learn how to actually play a song well than it is to get fancy first." -V. Wooten
Here is what most real musicians think:
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