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    Texas Double Bass Symposium

    I just missed it. I was in Houston for a week (World Space Congress), and just got back. As a side note, while I was there I tried to find a...
    Post by: robw, Oct 24, 2002 in forum: Miscellaneous [DB]
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    define 'slap'

    Thanks for the reference. I haven't checked out the Bop Kings; funny thing is I'm in Texas now on a business trip (Houston). I'm pretty...
    Post by: robw, Oct 18, 2002 in forum: Jazz Technique [DB]
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    define 'slap'

    Ray: Hi. I hope all is well. I'm curious about your comment on interesting slap playing you've done. I'm playing mostly big band and...
    Post by: robw, Oct 18, 2002 in forum: Jazz Technique [DB]
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    The Ultimate String Bass Case?

    Nice vanagon. I'm thinking about getting one myself. I only get 11-12 mpg in my current bass case. I'd be interested to know how many mpg you...
    Post by: robw, Oct 3, 2002 in forum: Miscellaneous [DB]
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    Streat Gigging

    I think the street corner gig is pretty cool. When I was in the navy I did a 2 yr tour in the Mediteranean, and I always brought my guitar with...
    Post by: robw, Oct 2, 2002 in forum: Miscellaneous [DB]
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    ooo, if i played the doghouse...

    PACMAN: Just noticed the AF uniform in your pic. I saw the AF performance jazz band about 4 years ago at Escondido Performing Arts Center in...
    Post by: robw, Sep 5, 2002 in forum: Basses [DB]
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    Hey, all.

    Welcome back. You've been missed.
    Post by: robw, Aug 29, 2002 in forum: Miscellaneous [DB]
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    A teacher at my school thinks that mics are the worst thing to use i have a question

    Uh-Ohhh.... Did I hear someone mention Wynton around Ed? To the hills!
    Post by: robw, Aug 28, 2002 in forum: Amps, Mics & Pickups [DB]
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    bluegrass strings?

    We're talking about bluegrass in this thread, so somebody's got to plug plain guts. It's no wonder steel string makers try to imitate the sound....
    Post by: robw, Aug 27, 2002 in forum: Strings [DB]
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    String Height...

    Nice advice, Alex! I'll keep that in mind. But, to answer the original question, if the low action works well for you it's not a problem. I...
    Post by: robw, Aug 8, 2002 in forum: Setup & Repair [DB]
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    real book online?

    That's quite a link! I just paid $40 for that, and your link is a .pdf of the whole book. Ed, thanks for the info. This will be my first gig...
    Post by: robw, Aug 5, 2002 in forum: Music [DB]
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    real book online?

    I thought I got this link off an earlier thread here months ago:...
    Post by: robw, Aug 2, 2002 in forum: Music [DB]
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    DB in big band

    Andreas GmbH: You hadn't mentioned the preamp until now. I wonder if you tried that with the big band. I've been playing with a big band...
    Post by: robw, Aug 1, 2002 in forum: Miscellaneous [DB]