Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
10-15-2009, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,671
Stack laminations..? Never seen that... All...
Stack laminations..? Never seen that... All right, seems to be a reason why it's in bad shape, then - maybe it simply wasn't good enough to care about. Still, the looks are cool, and maybe you could...
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Forum: General Double Bass Music and Playing
10-14-2009, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 132,873
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
10-14-2009, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,671
Whoa, I sure wouldn't mind having that baby in...
Whoa, I sure wouldn't mind having that baby in the stable, were it only in better condition. If I could find a gig bag that fits... It looks totally run down, but I could easily imagine it being...
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Forum: English Basses & the British Isles
10-11-2009, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 122,636
I won't exactly add any important information...
I won't exactly add any important information here, but as I've mentioned before, my old teacher has been over to Martin's place (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAIwYSEr1BI) and tried the various...
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
10-04-2009, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 42,810
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Forum: Italian Bass School
10-01-2009, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 37,355
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Forum: Hybrid DB Strings
10-01-2009, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 58,552
A friend of mine always had this problem of his...
A friend of mine always had this problem of his (pretty good Chech) bass sounding choked, so he gave the Evah Weichs a try. He loved the way the bass sounded afterwards. But, he couldn't cope with...
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
10-01-2009, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 61,078
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Forum: Bows (and Rosin etc)
10-01-2009, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 46,025
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Forum: The Bull Pit
08-29-2009, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 75,719
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Forum: Classical/Arco
07-29-2009, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 44,070
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Forum: Italian Bass School
07-29-2009, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 84,185
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Forum: Classical/Arco
07-29-2009, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 44,070
Yeah, if I had had the luxury of owning two...
Yeah, if I had had the luxury of owning two proper instruments, I'd definitely string one of them with wrapped gut. Nice, loud orchestral sound. For a while there I tried the steel GD/gut AE mix but...
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Forum: Italian Bass School
07-29-2009, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 84,185
Perhaps our own Ken McKay...
Perhaps our own Ken McKay (http://www.upnorthstrings.com/cornerlessbasspage4.html) can tell us a bit or two?
In person, I have only seen and heard a Lucarini like the one that is reported stolen...
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Forum: Classical/Arco
07-25-2009, 04:19 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 44,070
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Forum: Member Bass Clips [DB]
07-24-2009, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 11,471
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
07-24-2009, 04:27 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 35,645
Wow, that's some fancy details there... I...
Wow, that's some fancy details there... I probably wouldn't have paid the extra cost for that - I mean, imagine constantly having a 3D copy of a genitalia (albeit of da Vinci design) resting towards...
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Forum: New Forum Member Introductions
07-23-2009, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 11,884
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Forum: New Forum Member Introductions
07-23-2009, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 11,884
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
07-23-2009, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 77,927
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
07-23-2009, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 100
Views: 218,305
For me, an extension is a great way to bring a...
For me, an extension is a great way to bring a four-stringer down low, without converting it to a fiver. I know a few people who actually say that their bass has sounded better with the E/C than it...
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Forum: New Forum Member Introductions
07-22-2009, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 11,884
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
07-22-2009, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 77,927
what I look for in a bass...
When I bought my 1982 Pöllmann, it was mainly a question of availability. As a student without car, and in a country with a lot of distance between each bass for sale, I couldn't be too picky. In...
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
07-06-2009, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 91,506
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Forum: Bows (and Rosin etc)
07-06-2009, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 46,025
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