Forum: Luthier's Corner
06-25-2007, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,878
C-extension closure backing material
So what is a good C-extension closure backing? Maybe a suede, or felt?
Would hide glue be suitable for this application? And if not, which glue.
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
06-25-2007, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 108
Views: 179,418
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
06-14-2007, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 13,556
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
05-11-2007, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 5,856
Bass Club of Georgia MasterClass
Thought I'd put this posting over here for anyone that's interested.
THE BASS CLUB OF GEORGIA presents a Bass Workshop/Concert on June 3-4, 2007 for all aspiring bassists (Double Bass/Electric...
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Forum: New Forum Member Introductions
05-07-2007, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,312
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Forum: The Bull Pit
05-06-2007, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 28,269
I happen to believe that even though the "tech...
I happen to believe that even though the "tech bubble" burst a few years ago, there was still a paradigm shift in western culture that cannot be reversed-short of catastrophic meltdown of the grid...
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
04-30-2007, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,463
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
04-29-2007, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,463
Well Mr. Prowse. I am taking your charges to...
Well Mr. Prowse. I am taking your charges to heart.
I don't know where it will lead me, but I am going to see what I am made, and capable, of. I'll report back in a few months, and we'll see...
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Forum: Bows (and Rosin etc)
04-25-2007, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,055
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Forum: Hybrid DB Strings
04-22-2007, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 85,797
Pirastro-Evah Pirazzi
I've started this thread for anyone who gets a the first sets that come out.
I'm very interested in these, especially as compared to their cousins-Obligatos.
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
04-18-2007, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,463
Edgar Meyer performance in Nashville
I took a little road trip last night up to Nashville, b/c that seemed to be the closest that Mr. Meyer was coming to me in the foreseeable future. While I am no expert, these are my impressions of...
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
04-14-2007, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,775
Portable Music Stand
What's the best portable stand you've found?
There's got to be something between the heavy orchestra stands (ok, they're not that heavy-but still) and the flimsy $12 fold-up variety.
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
04-12-2007, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,593
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
04-12-2007, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,593
Thanks for the reply.
I'm really not a shill...
Thanks for the reply.
I'm really not a shill for the convention. I just live in a somewhat isolated bass world-as an adult beginner in a college town, and not a part of the local college bass...
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Forum: Amps, etc. [DB]
04-11-2007, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 32,173
I really appreciate all the input.
I have...
I really appreciate all the input.
I have recieved my golden trinity mic with Bassmax, and am trying to figure out how to deal with this new fangled microphone thing. It definately is an...
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
04-11-2007, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,593
ISB convention
So-who should go to the ISB convention?
As a decidely amateur, adult beginner double-bassist, is there anything that I could get out of going? Or is this primarily a reunion for folks from...
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
04-07-2007, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,669
Thank you very much.
as a decidely...
Thank you very much.
as a decidely "amateur" luthier I understand the desire to use a more economical cut for the top. I know I can get good wide white pine boards, aged well, for a lot less...
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
04-06-2007, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,669
slab cut pine top
I have a general question about using slab cut pine for a bass. Are there any thoughts from luthiers on pros and cons? What kind of pine is it?
I believe that I've seen this on much older...
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
04-05-2007, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 35,390
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
04-05-2007, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 35,390
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Forum: Amps, etc. [DB]
04-05-2007, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 32,173
BassMax vs Revolution Solo II
Since this is the safe forum to post this kind of question-what, really, is the diff between a bassmax and a rev solo. They're both piezo elements sandwiched in the wings of a bridge. How different...
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
04-05-2007, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 35,390
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Forum: Chinese/Asian
04-05-2007, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 26,568
if you were on the right, instead of the left,...
if you were on the right, instead of the left, coast I might make you an offer on that chrissie. I've been very happy with the tone and construction of my hybrid, and have thought about going to the...
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
04-04-2007, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 35,390
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
04-02-2007, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 11,680
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