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Luca Visconti reacted to Jay Corwin's post in the thread Double Bass Anyone used Eurosonic/Presto strings? with
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Luca Visconti reacted to Earl's post in the thread Double Bass Anyone used Eurosonic/Presto strings? with
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Sending you my best wishes and hoping you have a speedy recovery @DoubleMIDI
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Luca Visconti replied to the thread Double Bass Aquila Deep Red Guts - Anyone tried them yet?.I tried them briefly on a friend's bass. Good feeling for pizzicato. Didn't like with the bow at all, but I'm not used to bow on gut...
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Luca Visconti reacted to Steven Ayres's post in the thread Double Bass Increase (acoustic) volume of double bass with Like.
One thing you can check easily is whether the instrument is actually choked. Try lowering your tuning by a full tone. If the bass is...
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Luca Visconti reacted to bassmanbrent's post in the thread Double Bass Increase (acoustic) volume of double bass with Like.
Man, there are so many things that could be impacting the volume of any bass. If it were me, I would try to find a specialist DB luthier...
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Luca Visconti replied to the thread Double Bass Preferred Strings.On my MK Studio EUB I tried many strings, Spirocore 3/4 Lights, Evah Pirazzi, Obligato, Galli. At the end i settled down with D'Addario...
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Luca Visconti reacted to GrowlerBox's post in the thread Double Bass Spirocores... dammit with Like.
I received my fresh set of S42Ws on Monday (excellent service from Gollhur, USPS and NZ Post :)), and put them on today. The feel and...
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Luca Visconti replied to the thread Double Bass Spirocores... dammit.My comment was related to the video in which none of the players use Spiro Mittels. I'm on the same party, "The bass the chooses the...
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Luca Visconti reacted to Sean Riddle's post in the thread Double Bass Spirocores... dammit with Like.
In particular it seems Pirastro is very aggressive with courting endorsements. My mentor in undergrad, Darek Oles, is devoted to using a...
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I know at least Ray and Eddie switched to Spiro solos later on.
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Luca Visconti replied to the thread Double Bass Spirocores... dammit.The number of bass legends playing Spirocore Mittels, like Ray Brown, Dave Holland, Marc Johnson, Eddie Gomez, and many others I'm...
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Luca Visconti reacted to PBandJazzBass's post in the thread Double Bass Spirocores... dammit with Like.
I remember this video and also remember wondering the same thing. Something worth mentioning is that a lot of the bassists in this video...
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Luca Visconti reacted to Chris Fitzgerald's post in the thread Double Bass Recommended method books with arpeggio exercises? with Like.
I think Machado’s Tao of Bass books cover all possible ways to play scales, arpeggios, and lots of other patterns besides. But there’s...
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Luca Visconti reacted to GrowlerBox's post in the thread Double Bass Spirocores... dammit with Like.
My Velvet Garbos have just given out on me, very conveniently while I’m away on holiday with my bass. I’ve been agonising over what to...