How do you drop D on bass?

  • lo-dh

    Member
    January 5, 2024 at 8:51 pm

    To drop D on a bass guitar, you will need to tune the low E string down to D. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

    1. First, make sure you have a good quality bass guitar and a proper working tuner.

    2. Check the current tuning of your bass. It should be E, A, D, G from low to high.

    3. Locate the low E string, which is the thickest string on your bass.

    4. Slowly and carefully turn the tuning peg for the low E string counterclockwise. This will loosen the string, causing it to go flat.

    5. As you turn the tuning peg, monitor the pitch using your tuner. Stop turning once the tuner indicates that the string is at D pitch.

    6. Repeat this process for any other basses you want to drop D.

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