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Forum: Chinese/Asian 11-25-2010, 09:23 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 73,550
Posted By Rick Auvil
Christopher 5-String

Just playing my Christopher 500 series Busetto fiver for a bit. Giving thanks (after all it IS Thanksgiving evening!) It's sounding better every week! My wife always complains about the low B; it...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 03-21-2010, 11:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 22,654
Posted By Rick Auvil
Shen Five String Debate

My Shen SB180 is a beauty! The sound is becoming juicier each month. I bought it from Nick Lloyd and I can't say enough about his set-up. I just called, told him the type of playing I do, and trusted...
Forum: Bows (and Rosin etc) 08-16-2009, 08:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 26,437
Posted By Rick Auvil
Ken's description, "I always and only make down...

Ken's description, "I always and only make down strokes from Frog to Tip and not back and forth like you might with the 'powdery type' Violin or Cello Rosins" validates something I wondered about. ...
Forum: Classical/Arco 07-02-2009, 03:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,172
Posted By Rick Auvil
Thanks Ken, I will call him when I get a chance -...

Thanks Ken, I will call him when I get a chance - I'm about 40 minutes from Pittsburgh, so that should help.
Forum: Classical/Arco 07-02-2009, 03:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,172
Posted By Rick Auvil
Question Arco Issue

The hair on my bow just does not seem to grab the string the way I would like. I've tried, Carlsson's, Pop's, Pirastro rosins with little satisfaction. Any ideas out there? What do I need to do to...
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