r/doublebass

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• Instruments

  78 posts in the past month

  1. More pics of my friends homemade bass
  2. I made another double bass, AMA
  3. I finally have my very own contrabass!! 😻😭💖
  #1

  Instruments

  More pics of my friends homemade bass · I made another double bass, AMA · I finally have my very own contrabass!! 😻😭💖

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• Other

  23 posts in the past month

  1. Excerpt from Beethovens 5th thought id share
  2. RIAM Bass Day 2026
  3. My first lesson at age 64
  #2

  Other

  Excerpt from Beethovens 5th thought id share · RIAM Bass Day 2026 · My first lesson at age 64

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• Performance

  20 posts in the past month

  1. FINALLY GOT AN UPRIGHT
  2. This was a wild wild gig. Haha
  3. FINALLY GOT AN UPRIGHT
  #3

  Performance

  FINALLY GOT AN UPRIGHT · This was a wild wild gig. Haha · FINALLY GOT AN UPRIGHT

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• Technique

  18 posts in the past month

  1. Mexican Tololoche
  2. Thought on the Tololoche/technique?
  3. I put together my double bass progress from month 1 until now! (open for more context)
  #4

  Technique

  Mexican Tololoche · Thought on the Tololoche/technique? · I put together my double bass progress from month 1 until now! (open for more context)

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• Strings/Accessories

  15 posts in the past month

  1. I found my 28yo rosin!
  2. I achieved piccolo tuning with weed-whacker line and fishing line
  3. Because nobody asked, here’s my 100% vibes-based chart of which electric bass each set of double bass strings reminds me of (Arco). Feel free to disagree or add in the comments, there are no stakes.
  #5

  Strings/Accessories

  I found my 28yo rosin! · I achieved piccolo tuning with weed-whacker line and fishing line · Because nobody asked, here’s my 100% vibes-based chart of which electric bass each set of double bass strings reminds me of (Arco). Feel free to disagree or add in the comments, there are no stakes.

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