hand position

  1. B

    Looking for a Bass Guitar Teacher (in-person Montreal )

    Hey everyone, I’m looking for a bass guitar teacher who can help me build solid technique and improve my overall musicianship. I want someone who teaches bass-specific technique (not just guitar technique applied to bass), and who can guide me with proper finger positioning,technique, hand...
  2. S

    Beginner question on left hand position

    Hi guys. I watched some YouTube videos about left hand position and found out my left hand is bending too much and kinda weird. What can I do to improve my left hand position? Thx
  3. E

    Common new player mistakes

    For those of you who teach beginning players, are there common mistakes you see players making that you would really only catch by watching them play, things that wouldn’t really be covered by an instruction book? Like the way someone fingers the notes on the strings or holds their pick or...
  4. Fat bob

    Double Bass Left hand posture and thumb placement

    Hello all, I have recently been re-examining my left hand posture and Thumb placement. For years I have played with my thumb nearly opposite the second (middle) finger. But after watching Christian McBride and others, I noticed in half position his hand is more wrapped around the neck, his palm...