Dear Talk Bass community,
At what intervals do players typically place pearl inlays in the fingerboard? Is there a standard? Is it the same or similar to what a guitar would have? I am just curious. Also open to suggestions of where to put them.
Chris
As the title states, I am traveling on United Air and I was wondering if anyone had any experience with flying with their double bass in a travel case. How much does it cost to check the bass underneath the plane? Thank you very much! Chris
I have been trying to practice recently and have been feeling kind of burnt out, unhappy with my sound, blaming external factors, and just overall frustrated. Does anyone have experience with this who can give me some advice? Many thanks -C
For the record, I ordered a cake of pirastro "soft" bass rosin. It was as hard as a rock and is quite possibly useless in the orchestra. =) Anyone have this experience?
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I would like to see it out of curiosity more than anything. I know there are some bowing discrepancies between the Hofmeister and Levinson editions. I sure would love to get a hold of the manuscript ...probably in Prague somewhere...
TalkBass,
Is there an edition of this sonata other than the Levinson edition? I just checked Liben and they have put this sonata as well of the first out of print! I also managed to locate a German publisher by the name of Friedrich Hofmeister Musikverlag. The online ordering system was...