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sean_on_bass reacted to ImTheOnlyOne's post in the thread Do stainless steel strings loose there sound quicker than other material with
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Username includes "Dr" User Joined today. First post is commenting on DR strings with conspicuous spelling errors. Referred to TB'er as... -
sean_on_bass reacted to Gopherbassist's post in the thread Patriotic Songs for a Special Show? with Like.
This soundtrack had a couple good ones: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00031TXTU
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sean_on_bass reacted to LadyLoveStingRay5's post in the thread Double Bass Ron Carter on Live with Like.
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sean_on_bass reacted to jazzenfunk's post in the thread Receiving a Bass heavier than advertised with Like.
Weight wasn't an issue until I hit 70. Used to laugh at the "weight weenies". Not laughing anymore.
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sean_on_bass replied to the thread Why do cover band always have the corniest names?.probably because some cover bands can be pretty corny
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sean_on_bass replied to the thread Receiving a Bass heavier than advertised.i'd worry less about the exact number and instead on how it actually feels to play. if it feels too heavy for you, return it. i wouldn't...
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sean_on_bass reacted to attackz's post in the thread Receiving a Bass heavier than advertised with Like.
How do you know that your scale is well calibrated?
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sean_on_bass reacted to yodedude2's post in the thread Receiving a Bass heavier than advertised with Like.
O.P.: "On my postal scale it weighs 9.14.47." more specificity neeeded here, please break this out in units ~
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sean_on_bass reacted to Thumpin6string's post in the thread Receiving a Bass heavier than advertised with Like.
If you say so.
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sean_on_bass reacted to Lee Moses's post in the thread Double Bass What is the learning curve like as a new upright bassist? with Like.
I've heard this a lot. This has not been my experience at all. My electric playing has deteriorated in the years that I've focused...
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sean_on_bass replied to the thread Double Bass What is the learning curve like as a new upright bassist?.Kind of everything, hah. How to position the bass, basic left hand technique, and basic bowing technique. right hand pizzicato came more...
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sean_on_bass reacted to Danukenator's post in the thread Double Bass What is the learning curve like as a new upright bassist? with Like.
I’m in touch with two! One is more jazz/rock oriented and is affiliated with a reputable local school (MAMM in Portland,ME) and the...
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I was lucky to start on cello, so I was a good reader before I learned to play bass. And I was lucky that the bass player in the school...
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sean_on_bass replied to the thread Double Bass What is the learning curve like as a new upright bassist?.as someone who is largely self taught and started this journey about 12 years ago....get an in person teacher even if just temporarily...
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I can't see the pick itself making a significant difference to speed. Technique would though.