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    For Sale Kolstein flight case

    The weight it said on kolsteins website is 68 lb, I bought it long time ago, used for a few trips, it has been refurbished a while back.
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    SOLD Fully Carved 1960's 5/8 John Juzek Bass

    where can I try this bass?
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    For Sale Kolstein flight case

    Overall great condition kolstein flight case for sale for 1000 us or best offer.
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    Double Bass Finding a teacher in NYC?

    Try the bass teacher at Sonder in Elmhurst? Sonder School of Music - Home Sonder | Facebook
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    String length vs. tension?

    Invalid Link Removed "Also, as the bridge and nut are not frictionless carriages for the string, tension can get 'stored up' in the lengths of string between nut and machine and bridge and tailpiece and, with playing, this stored tension in the vibrating length and thus the pitch" btw, That...
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    String length vs. tension?

    you're right TheJoshinator, it only affects the pitch of the before and after length, but not their tension. somehow I was thinking of the mean of all 3 pitches in all 3 sections rather than just considering the pitch in the mid section.
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    String length vs. tension?

    ah, u cleared up my clouds, thanks for the fast response. somehow I thought angle might affects the tension of a string too...
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    String length vs. tension?

    Ah! So the tension is the same throughout the string regardless of angles and length of the entire string? Thanks!
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    String length vs. tension?

    I understand that string tension is determined by cofactors such as string gauge, scale length, and the pitch. imagine u've a string without nut and bridge, then stopping the string in two points in the middle, making it sound a certain pitch, now if u keep the tension the same, but with a much...
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    String length vs. tension?

    ya but my question is not the frequency, it's the overall tension. In your case, assuming if you release the nut like u release a fret, and the tension doesn't change, which is an ideal frictionless and roller break points situation. Then shouldn't the tension determined by the entire length...
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    Double Bass Cheap Repair On Long Island?

    I could take a look at your bass, and help setting it up around your budget. I'm around stony brook and port jefferson station, let me know if you're interested to swing by, my number is 2063131882. Take care.