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    Double Bass Portable, Clean-sounding Combo Amp?

    Oh, and not ridiculously expensive. I need a portable combo amp to play professional theatre gigs. I have a Realist set up on my Poellman double bass. I'd like to spend less than $700 (So no AI Contra/Coda for me). Used amps aren't a good option since I can't shell out the cash up front...
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    Double Bass Instrument Insurance?

    Just curious who most people are insuring their instruments through these days? I've had my bass insured through State Farm for about 9 years now, and I just recently found out they don't cover "instruments for hire" - in other words, I was filing a claim (my first and only!) and they asked...
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    Double Bass Best "bang for your buck" Pick-ups and Amps?

    I'm a conservatory trained classical bassist (play on a Pöllman) and I'm getting into the broadway/musical circuit here in Boston. Right now I'm borrowing a friend's Realist pick-up and amp (no idea what kind of amp it is). The next run of shows I'm doing is 30 performances so I really can't...
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    Double Bass Can classical bass players learn jazz?

    I'm an orchestral bass player (went to a Conservatory for music performance, currently gigging in New England) and I want to start exploring some other genres - jazz, bluegrass, etc. I played jazz in middle/high school, but at that point it was all written out. I bought a technique book...