Bass out of tune at 12th fret

If you are playing your bass and you notice that it is out of tune at the 12th fret, there are a few possible reasons why this might be happening. Intonation problems: Intonation is the way that the bass is tuned so that the notes played on different frets are in tune with each other. If …

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As a bassist, achieving precise intonation across the fretboard is essential for a well-balanced and harmonious sound. If you find that your bass is out of tune at the 12th fret, it’s a clear sign that the instrument’s intonation needs adjustment. Improper intonation can result in notes playing sharp or flat at higher frets, affecting …

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