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    Advice on buying an EUB

    Hi all, any recommendations for an EUB with these specific qualities? Have been trying to search but struggling to find a proper comprehensive...
    Thread by: hintons1, Nov 16, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Electric Upright Basses (EUB's) [DB]
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    Weird musical notation?

    Also very glad I'm not the only one who didn't see "ten ten ten"!
    Post by: hintons1, May 14, 2019 in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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    Weird musical notation?

    Hey everyone, after asking everyone at the band call, one person said apparently it's actually "ten ten ten" which is short for tenuto on each...
    Post by: hintons1, May 14, 2019 in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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    Weird musical notation?

    Hi bassists, I'm doing a production of My Fair Lady and keep finding these weird marks all over the book with the instruction (?) "tew tew tew"....
    Thread by: hintons1, May 8, 2019, 9 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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    Bass Sounds Distorted with New Strings [Solved]

    As an update I feel very stupid but I was running my bass through an effects unit and it turns out I'd altered one of my effects by accident which...
    Post by: hintons1, Mar 5, 2019 in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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    Bass Sounds Distorted with New Strings [Solved]

    So I recently changed the strings on a Squier J-Bass V two days ago and ever since the new set has been on when I turn the pickups up 100% the...
    Thread by: hintons1, Feb 28, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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    Beginner Pieces For Double Bass?

    Thank you so much, I will look into both of those and yes, I have definitely found out how different right hand technique is for upright than it...
    Post by: hintons1, Jul 25, 2018 in forum: Double Bass Pedagogy [DB]
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    Beginner Pieces For Double Bass?

    I am an electric bassist who has recently made the switch to upright. I have been practising technique for a few weeks but would really love to...
    Thread by: hintons1, Jul 25, 2018, 7 replies, in forum: Double Bass Pedagogy [DB]
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    Tips on getting theatre/pit work?

    How do I go about talking to the guys in the pit? Is it as simple as buying a ticket and talking to them during the interval or waiting stage door...
    Post by: hintons1, Apr 29, 2018 in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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    Tips on getting theatre/pit work?

    In my experience I find theatre gigs to be the most fun and challenging part of being a bass player and as such it's my dream career path. I do 2...
    Thread by: hintons1, Apr 26, 2018, 10 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]