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    Double Bass A message from Chuck Traeger

    The sound post, bridge projected height and string choice relationship has everything to do with how the tone of the instrument is balanced and projects. Of course the innate qualities of the build also has it's place but after all has been done to make a bass ready for comfortable playing...
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    Double Bass What makes a double bass loud?

    Loud is something that stays with you. Tone project into the crowd. To achieve what you are looking for there are a few things that you can do. Starting at the top. Make sure that the strings sit very close to the fingerboard of course this means that the camber of the fingerboard is well done...