An upright or double bass provides the lowest tones in an orchestra, but also can play the rhythmic background to a jazz improvisation or the solid foundation of a bluegrass song. It can be played … ...

An upright or double bass provides the lowest tones in an orchestra, but also can play the rhythmic background to a jazz improvisation or the solid foundation of a bluegrass song. It can be played … ...

An upright or double bass provides the lowest tones in an orchestra, but also can play the rhythmic background to a jazz improvisation or the solid foundation of a bluegrass song. It can be played … ...

Upright bass cost An entry-level laminated plywood upright bass can cost $800-$1,500, while a hybrid upgrade retails for $1,600-$3,000, depending on the manufacturer.

About double bass techniques The Rabbath technique versus the Simandl technique is a familiar controversy in the double bass world.

Last week, we heard Meghan Trainor’s increasingly popular hit “All About That Bass” performed on kazoos and xylophones. Now, we get to hear it played on an actual upright bass — and it’s ...

It might have sounded too good to be true, but IK Multimedia’s Modo Bass instrument plugin really did bring convincing electric bass sounds to your DAW using physical modelling rather than samples.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. BASS EXPO 2014: In this lesson, we'll be looking at some of the common right-hand techniques ...