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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 08-31-2010, 10:25 AM
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Posted By Ben Rose
It's not about trying to play like an upright at...

It's not about trying to play like an upright at all; it is entirely about ergonomics. Keep in mind, we're not talking about vertical (12:00), just more vertical than usual (1:00-2:00). Nothing...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 08-27-2010, 02:59 PM
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Posted By Ben Rose
Actually, I'm considering selling my upright to...

Actually, I'm considering selling my upright to get a Smith :o

Thanks for trying it out. I think with the right strap I'll be able to make it work, but the proof is in the pudding.
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 08-27-2010, 10:15 AM
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Posted By Ben Rose
Hi Tim, I play that way more for wrist...

Hi Tim,

I play that way more for wrist angles than balance. (Also, I rarely slap). What I'm wondering is if the placement of the upper horn on the bsr will make it so the strap has to wrap...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 08-25-2010, 03:21 PM
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Posted By Ben Rose
Playing your Smith in a more vertical position

Does anyone here play their Smith in a more vertical hanging position (between 1:00 and 2:00), or when sitting place the bass between both legs instead of sitting on the right leg?
Like this guy:...
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