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Build a Yates Style Washtub Bass ... Washtub Bass. Maybe you have seen or heard of bass tubs in bluegrass music used in place of a bass guitar or bass fiddle. They are played by bending the neck to create the change in pitch. My design gives a new dimension to the instrument.
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www.projectsandhobbies.com/washtubbass.htm
www.projectsandhobbies.com/washtubbass.htm
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Washtub bass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The washtub bass , or "gutbucket", is a stringed instrument used in American folk music that uses a metal washtub as a resonator. Although it is possible for a washtub bass to have four or more stri...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washtub_bass
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How to make and play the washtub bass. Part of the Jug Band Cookbook(tm) supported by The Corner Jug Store(tm). ... The Washtub Bass ...by Joat-Mon; Part of The Jug Band CookBookTM; Brought to you by The Corner Jug Store; The washtub bass, also known as "gut bucket," is a staple instrument of the jug band.
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www.jugstore.com/washtub.html
www.jugstore.com/washtub.html
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See a Washtub Bass, Hear a Washtub Bass, Build a Washtub Bass ... WELCOME TO THE WASHTUB BASS PAGE; All About the Washtub Bass-- How to Make One, Where to Hear One, Who Plays One, Etc.
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Build A Washtub Bass ... The Washtub Bass is a very simple, and yet very much-engineered instrument. Everyone has their pet theory about what makes the best Washtub Bass. ... If you follow these instructions, you will have a fine-working Washtub Bass, though not necessarily the only good bass that can be built.
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www.jugmusic.com/wtb.html
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So to sum this paragraph up, I likely won't be going back to the old strings, but still highly recommend their sound, and playability (and certainly their price) to anyone thinking of building this washtub bass. The accompanying .gif drawing should provide enough information and dimensions to build the thing.
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www.ehhs.cmich.edu/~dhavlena/db.htm
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A simple but workable one-string bass! It was fun! The "washtub bass" (which actually uses a small garbage-can) described in this article is essentially the same thing in metal and wood. It has a usable range of two octaves.
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www.ehhs.cmich.edu/~dhavlena/bass.htm
www.ehhs.cmich.edu/~dhavlena/bass.htm
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How to Play the Washtub Bass. One of the characteristic sounds of both Appalachia and the South is that of the jug band. Aside from the jug, one of the main instruments of many early, and some contemporary, jug bands is the... ... How to Build a Washtub Bass...
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www.ehow.com/how_2295354_play-washtub-bass.html
www.ehow.com/how_2295354_play-washtub-bass.html
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introMiniature Washtub Bass Made From Office Supplies! ... step 6Playing the Mini-Washtub Bass ... Add more bass to your spea…; If you ever wanted more bass to your sub woofer bandpass box? Now you can on the c… by linuxlifer;
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www.instructables.com/id/Miniature-Washtub-Bass-Made-Fr...
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