Fretless Bass guitar and the Double Bass?

[matthewbrown]

Originally Posted by wetnoodles

Hi, I recently bought a Fretless Bass guitar and I am having difficulty finding instructional material on technique for this instrument. Should I be looking into double bass technique books and trying to apply these techniques to the fretless bass guitar, or are these instruments too different from each other?

Thank you.

I posted a few things at activebass -- see under articles: ActiveBass Bassist HomePage - Matthew Brown