shaf

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Website

http://www.valshaffer.com

Location

New York City

Current Setup

2006 Hungarian upright bass, Obligato strings, Hartke and Gallien Krueger amplification, K and K Golden Trinity pickup, Fender 5 string body with EMG pickups, and long scale neck by Jim Crawford.

Favorite Genres

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Gigs and Ensembles

Freelance jazz bassist.

Previously Owned Gear

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G.A.S. List

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Influences and Teachers

As a bassist, all bassists with great time, feel and intonation. As an improvisor, all instrumentalists who give the impression of limitlessness in ideas, and the execution of those ideas.

Hobbies and Interests

Am also a certified Iyengar yoga teacher.