Recent content by Big Lefty

Hi Markus, Thanks for the fast reply. Who is the maker of the bass? I'm out camping next week but I will be in touch and maybe I can swing by after work (In Carson) or come by on a weekend day. Cheers, Mark.

Howdy! I was wondering if this bass is still for sale [9/21/17]. I live in Gardnerville. Thanks for any info you can share. Cheers, Mark

Hi Folks! Original poster here. In the three years since I posted the original question i have been playing a left handed EUB. I've been recently in the market for an acoustic upright and the same question has brought me back around. Thanks for all the great information and advice. Much...

Thanks for the input folks! I played bass guitar in the regular manner for years and I'm right handed. When the left hand tendinitis got bad enough I actually switched sides and started playing a left hand NS NXT electric upright. It took a while to get used to the switch in hands as well as the...

Thanks for the quick response Paul, I didn't think about thumb position, that's a good point. Cheers.

Oops, I meant stopping the strings with the right hand (newbie mistake).

Hello, I am interested in learning to play the upright bass but I have tendinitis in my left hand. I know that there are left hand uprights available but they are of course rare and expensive. I was wondering how common it was for players to use a right hand bass but play it left handed, ie...

Hello, I am interested in learning to play the upright bass but I have tendinitis in my left hand. I know that there are left hand uprights available but they are of course rare and expensive. I was wondering how common it was for players to use a right hand bass but play it left handed, ie...