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Hi! So i had a Midi file i got from my teacher when i was studying Koussevitzky and now i'm on to Dittersdorf and i think it really would help me to get the harmonies in my head. Anyone know where to find something like that?

Hi! Is there anybody who has a copy of the piano part for Koussevitzky contrabass concerto in Orchestral tuning? Only 1st movment is necessary.

I got my bass a setup and a fingerboard plaining last week, and afterwards the fingerboard was full of really dark black dots that was sooo disturbing. First i thought it needed oil so i tried a really really thin oil that really helped what on the picture might look like a dried out...

I'd like to get my endpin nail sharpened. It is pretty sharp, but i would be happy having it even sharper (just to be safe). Could i ask my luthier to do it? I'm gonna fix the nut so i could fix that as well. In other case; have any of you done it yourself? Sandpaper or how? Happy holidays!

Does anyone have one of his editions? I'd like to buy one!

Could anyone recognize or see anything from this picture? Link Removed It's an auction bass that has the current bid on $8 I've have max bid at c.a $150 right now Probably is a really cheap thing (i have not seen it) but you just don't know!

Metropolitan has a pretty deep, but is there a Carbon fiber one out there that has a really deep camber? Just curious!

Hi! I love how my bass sound with a really small amount of rosin (still good grip, though). I don't get the full volume as i have with a good swipe with some pop's, but when practicing i love having a very small amount of rosin. With the rosin i always think it sound's scratchy, nasally and...

Has anyone tried it? Does it do any good?

I have an endpin that looks like this [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] And i thought that it should be possible to find/build a wheel where i can just screw it on like i can screw on the rubber part. Do you have any thoughts/suggestions?

I just came across this one att a bass shop in germany. A carbon fibre flight case, total 12kg! Could that one really be safe at a flight? Has anyone tried it? Link Removed

I've been struggling with my sitting position and my teacher made me lower my stool and the endpin to the bottom so now i'm sitting with both feet on the ground, really comfy! The only thing i have trouble with is that i want to have it a little little bit higher when playing solo so my...

Hi! I'm audition to a college in sweden tomorrow and my piano acc. notes is totally gone. Can't find them anywhere and i don't have any copies. Is there anyone who quickly can mail me the piano acc.? I'll of course pay or order a copy if anyone has bought it. The pieces is: Koussevitzky...

Hey guys, i'm into getting a new CF bow. The main reason to buying a CF is that i don't have the optimal oppertunity to try out a lot of pernambucco's. Finale has got a lot of great reviews of people loving them. Metropolitan as well! This confuses me a bit, because the metropolitan is twice the...

I bought these a couple of months ago and had them on bass bass two months, so they're like new. G Pistoy Medium - $80 ($97 new) D Pistoy Medium $130 ($161 new)

I'm mainly a jazz player but i'm going to hop on the classical train for a while. With that, i'm going to buy a new set of strings. I've been thinking about D'addario Kaplan as well as Belcantos. My bass is pretty bright and projecting, and i would like a string that gives me the Bottom that's...

Hey guys! I have a WONDERFUL bass already, but i'm curious trying the cheap thomann plywoods and i'm curious to try a 4/4 one. That made me interested in this bass: Invalid Link Removed Has anyone tried the cheap thomann basses or even a thomann 4/4? take care!

That is the biggest and most powerful bass sound i've ever heard!! I must hear more from that guy!

Hey there! I'm going to buy a D & a G of gut and i want to know if there's anyone who have compared these two and can tell some differences. Right now i have a Chorda G on in really bad shape that has to either be lubed or changed. I really dig the big bottom though.

A wonderful bow by Zdizslaw Prochownik made in 2011. 128g $950 I can ship anywhere in the world Located in sweden

Guys, i just want to join the choir of joy after being in contact with Velvet strings customer support. Yesterday my D-string broke in the winding and at lunch time i mailed Nuno with some pictures. Barely five minutes later he answer and asked for my adress. It ships today and hopefully all is...

I would like to buy an E and an A-string of Velvet garbos. Any shape!

I have an Emile Duprée made in France (see pictures) that i bought for around $450 in the fall of 2010. The person i bought it from had a luthier made price valuation of $3000 so i started to look around for other "real" Emile Duprées made in france and i found a French grip Emile at kolstein...

I have a ebony tailpiece and a tailpiece cord of steel. If i change the tailpiece to a lighter one and the cord to a synthetic gut one, how will it impact the sound of my bass? Is there an answer or is it different for every bass? I would like to have a quicker response in the E&A section of my...

hi! My tuners is in pretty bad shape. it feels like they kind of realease the grip to the wheels sometimes. Their not hard to turn, but they feel quite unreliable. I can twist like half a lap without anything happens until it suddendly drops a quarter tone (how do you say it?). Is there any...

[Invalid or Expired Link Removed] hi! does anyone recognize this bass? origin? age? i think it looks pretty nice and the price is around $500.

Spirocore Mittel E&A played pretty good, but has a long life in front of! $58 or 400 Swe Kr Spirocore Mittel E&A been on my bass one week but i'm changing to weich's. 800 Swe Kr or $115

hello! I'm attending to tre classical programs in Sweden this spring and every one of them has the criteria on the audition to play/prepare four pieces from different epoches. I'm thinking of bach cello suite 3 as baroque and some bottesini or koussevitzky for romantic. When playing from...

hey. i bought an E&A/F#&B string to replace my mittels but i realised they're probably be a bit too loose for me, so i would like to sell them. Or most of all, trade them for an E&A spirocore weich.

i want to trade my spiro mittels E&A i put on yesterday with weichs instead.

Hi! i want to buy rabbath products, especially Art of the left hand and hand his edition of the Bach cello suites, but other material is also welcomed! Thanks in advance Edvin

I'm interested in buying a used Gary Karr model from Carbow!

I would like to have a string that sounds just like my obligato but with lower tension and the same gauge, because my bass is good for a little less tension. Solo tuning is a little tempting, but is there anyone who compared obligato (or some other brands) string model between solo and...

Has anyone the sheet music for Bach's Cello suite no.5 arranged for double bass? Is there any official arrangement to buy anywhere? I would appreciate any help to find a arrangement for this music! //Edvin, Sweden

last night i took off a pickup mount on my G string Obligato and when i put it back it had much less depth and power in the tone, and it sounded kind of new, with much zing and a weird rustle. I attached a sound clip of it just recorded. Give me your thoughts of what i can do to get it rid of...

Hello! I'm looking for transcriptions of John Patitucci, solos, sheets and lines. i'm willing to pay if that's wanted! Sheets from all of his albums and features is fine. PM me or answer in the thread! /Edvin

Hello! I'm looking for transcriptions of John Patitucci, solos, sheets and lines. i'm willing to pay if that's wanted! Sheets from all of his albums and features is fine. PM me or answer in the thread! /Edvin

Hi can you recommend the best possible chair on the market. A plus is that it have dealers in europe. i'm thinking of this one: Invalid Link Removed but i want be sure that i buy the best possible product before spending that kind of money on a chair!

YouTube - Metheny-Amazing Duet WIth Larry Grenadier I don't think it's the regulary helicore + anima G because his G has a lot more clarity than he have with that combo. complete set of helicores maybe? I really dig the sound!