“Dead Spots” of the Electric Bass Guitar

Friday, February 10, 2012 4:00 p.m. ETC 4.150 Alex Mayer The University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Austria http://www.bias.at/ “Dead spots” of an electric bass guitar correspond to notes which decay much faster than average. Previous analysis and investigation of this phenomenon concluded that neck resonances are solely responsible for causing the accelerated decay.…