Recent content by TNLA

Seems that OP was asking for advice on counting the excerpt. Half the comments are on the formatting/engraving. The formatting could certainly be improved for the sake of sight reading. However we should be able to agree that the rhythm is spelled out correctly. The clarity is another...

I searched this topic and last post I found was from 2007. So I am going to ask again. I have a friend who wants to get into double bass. I want to recommend a rental program. Anybody know of one in Los Angeles? Thanks

I found some vinyl tubing laying around...I had not heard of this strategy but it makes sense. Sounds like you mean something like so:

I was going to try the Krivo or some form of magnetic pickup. However, I just bought new strings that both me and the bass really enjoy--they are Evah Pirazzi Weichs. Unfortunately these strings do not have enough ferrous content to work with a magnetic pickup. I agree it is a good option with...

Thank you everyone for the helpful comments, I will have to do some research on low pass or high pass on that thread. I agree on the balance issue between all instruments too and I am working to get the other musicians to understand that. They are not against it, just not quite seeing the big...

Greetings, I am a reader of a few years but finally have a reason to post. I would like to briefly explain how I came to my current situation: I have been playing more gigs this year on my Shen 3/4 plywood bass. Last year the bass went through a change...a catastrophic accident really. In any...