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Double Bass Double stop on bowed double bass

the exile

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Feb 17, 2017
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Is it possible to bow the low E string with the octave above (on the A string) as a double stop? I don't play the instrument so I don't know if there would be an issue with the bow possibly inadvertently making contact with the D string.

Cheers.