How to bow a double bass – set yourself up right!
We dig into the fundamentals of how to play with a bow on the double bass. We discuss technique and using weight to produce a good sound.
How To Play The Double Bass - AudioLover
Jan 22, 2024 · In this article, we will guide you through the fundamentals of playing the double bass, including proper technique, understanding the instrument’s strings, posture and bowing …
Double Bass Articulations & Markings Guide - Discover Double Bass
Jul 14, 2017 · She has released numerous lessons and three step-by-step courses ‘Double Bass Bowing Technique’, 'Concepts of Solo Playing' & 'Double Bass Thumb Position'. Below is a list …
Choosing a Double Bass Bow - a Helpful Guide - Gollihur Music
Oct 15, 2024 · The French bow has a smaller frog (the part of the bow you hold) and looks more like the bows you'd use to play cello, viola or violin. It is also held in a similar fashion as with …
Double Bass At the frog, middle and tip of bow - TalkBass.com
Apr 2, 2013 · I don't know about playing at the frog for faster passages--it depends on the nature of the fast passage. For example, ricochet bowing is done at the tip. Otherwise, I would say …
Double Bass - Spiccato at the frog - TalkBass.com
Jun 14, 2011 · At rehearsal number 50, there is marking, in red, "spiccato at frog". I learned to play spiccato, a bit poorly, I admit, by playing near the bow's balance point. My attempts to …
German bow vs French bow - which is best? - Double Bass HQ
You can see the French bow looks like a violin bow, and the German bow has a wider frog and a different screw to tighten and loosen the bow. One of the biggest differences is in how they are …
German Bow Technique with David Allen Moore - Double Bass HQ
German Bow Technique consists of eight chapters and 47 individual lessons. These lessons span a variety of topics, starting off with basic principles of body motion and moving into the …
Double Bass - German bow - Viennese frog? - TalkBass.com
Oct 22, 2017 · Not sure if anyone has played a modern German bow that has this frog shape? I played a Reid Hudson recently with a Viennese frog and found it to be...
How To Play The Double Bass - Ted's List
Do you want to find out How To Play The Double Bass? This tutorial will give you tips & tricks on how to play the double bass, improve your technique and have fun.