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    Double Bass 2015 Texas Double Bass Symposium

    Dear friends, The ¡Viva el Bajo! South Texas Double Bass Festival is proud to host the 2015 Texas Double Bass Symposium This year we give a warm South Texas welcome to Joel Quarrington, our featured guest, and all the Double Bass artists joining us from all 
corners of the great state of...
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    Double Bass 2015 Texas Double Bass Symposium

    Dear bassists! The ¡Viva el Bajo! South Texas Double Bass Festival is proud to host the 2015 Texas Double Bass Symposium This year we give a warm South Texas welcome to Joel Quarrington, our featured guest, and all the Double Bass artists joining us from all 
corners of the great...
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    Double Bass ¡Viva el Bajo! 2014

    Hi all! On May 8-10 the University of Texas Pan American in Edinburg, TX will host the seventh ¡Viva el Bajo! South Texas Double Bass Festival. This year we will welcome Robert Nairn from Penn State University/Juilliard School of Music as our featured guest artist. Robert will perform a...
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    FS: Marco Pasquino Pernambuco German Bow

    Hi all, I'm selling one of my Marco Pasquino German Bows. The specs are: Weight: 136 grams Length: 30.5 inches end to end Hair length: 22.5 This is a Silver mounted high-end bow with a high density Pernambuco stick. Fantastic piece if equipment! Price: $ 3,200 The bow is located in Texas...
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    Double Bass Flying with bass tips

    I have not tried that but I do hope that it works! Here is another horror story... I have flown with my bass more times than I care to keep track and have had my share of troubles with airlines but never with TSA, until…last March. On my way back from a Festival in the Dominican...
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    Double Bass Double Bass Audition Winners

    Congrats to Nick!!! Giant player he is!
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    Double Bass Question Regarding the Bach Viola da Gamba Sonata no. 2 for Auditions

    Dear Pruneface, I just saw this post and wanted to toss my two cents in, in case you still need info. Assuming that you are referring to the leap down an octave from m. 21 to m. 22 through m.24, the fact is that it is originally written that way for the gamba and most professionals and...
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    I've decided to sell this ol' 3-stringer

    Pm sent
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    Double Bass Francesco Petracchi in Texas

    Hi guys, On April 20-22, the legendary Italian bassist Francesco Petracchi will be the featured guest artist at the 5th edition of the ¡Viva el Bajo! South Texas Double Bass Festival. The event will take place in the Fine Arts Complex at the University of Texas Pan-American in Edinburg, TX...
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