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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General

12-31-2011, 12:36 PM

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ISB 2013, Fifths

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Posted By Ken Smith

lol..

Arnold, April fools is in April.. lol

Forum: Double Bass Talk in General

12-30-2011, 12:36 PM

Replies: 31

ISB 2013, Fifths

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Posted By Ken Smith

I hear you, agree with you and, I remember that...

I hear you, agree with you and, I remember that old Juke Box bass sound as well. I have a few great Orchestra basses here to compare. The Hart, Storioni and Tarr. The Hart is the easiest to play, the...

Forum: Double Bass Talk in General

12-29-2011, 09:01 PM

Replies: 31

ISB 2013, Fifths

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Posted By Ken Smith

Fr........

Please, lets leave Frets out of this, lol..

Forum: Double Bass Talk in General

12-29-2011, 05:27 PM

Replies: 31

ISB 2013, Fifths

Views: 33,539

Posted By Ken Smith

I think that if a bass is shortened or a bass is...

I think that if a bass is shortened or a bass is made shorter/smaller, it will have less depth in the tone than being 2 or more inches longer. I have and have had basses that were shortened in...

Forum: Double Bass Talk in General

11-30-2011, 02:57 PM

Replies: 31

ISB 2013, Fifths

Views: 33,539

Posted By Ken Smith

Communist Party?

Communist Party? Is that related to playing in Fifths? :eek:

Forum: Double Bass Talk in General

11-25-2011, 11:10 AM

Replies: 31

ISB 2013, Fifths

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Posted By Ken Smith

whew...

Ah, ok..:confused:

Forum: Double Bass Talk in General

11-24-2011, 11:42 AM

Replies: 31

ISB 2013, Fifths

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Posted By Ken Smith

As highlighted above I think you are wrong....

As highlighted above I think you are wrong. Everything is NOT going down. To have even tension as best as possible we can start with the only string not getting changed (maybe). That is the D. The G...

Forum: Double Bass Talk in General

10-29-2011, 11:15 AM

Replies: 31

ISB 2013, Fifths

Views: 33,539

Posted By Ken Smith

5ths, food for thought..

Several years ago after talking about 5ths, I walked into my office and re-tuned two of my basses to 5ths in the morning. By lunch time I tuned them back in defeat. I know a few hours is not enough...

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