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  1. SaijaP

    Double Bass How I recorded folk song from Finland

    Hi! I composed the song from the point of view of the double bass and I tried to make use of the chords/double-stop tecnique. But so that it is part of the whole. I am folk musician from Finland. The basses were recorded at the cottage and we used two condenser microphones. One recorded from...
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  2. MaryMary

    Playing bass in folk music genre... help?

    I've been asked to play along with a singer/guitarist and percussionist/harmonica player on a folk music set. I'm used to playing mostly rock and pop and blues. About 70% of the folk songs we're covering originally had no bass, so I'm needing to create a lot of bass lines. I find I'm struggling...
  3. Matthew Fisher

    Double Bass Huichol Musical (Mexican slap bass on EUB)

    I just came across this fiddle-driven Mexican band from Jalisco last week. They're really fun. At 160 bpm, this may be the fastest cumbia I've ever heard. By contrast, Selena's Baila Esta Cumbia is considered uptempo at 90 bpm. It sounds like he must must be singing in huichol, the language...
  4. TwanFromSpace

    Assistance Finding a New Bass

    Hey all, first post on Talkbass. I am in the market for a new bass, been looking to switch things up with the band I'm playing in. I currently play a Spear S1 34" 4 string with active pickups, which I have played for about 4 or 5 years. Lately, like I said before, I'm looking to switch things up...
  5. C

    Double Bass I need bow help

    I am just starting to play in a folk / bluegrass type band with me electric stand up NS bass. I have started messing with a bow and the results have been pretty good just winging it to be honest but think a DVD tutorial might be helpful. Can anyone recommend a Book and or DVD that covers this...
  6. Breedlove Crossover FF F-Shape Mandolin with Case, Pickup, and Accessories
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    For sale Breedlove Crossover FF F-Shape Mandolin with Case, Pickup, and Accessories

    Bought this for a project, but the project imploded. My loss is your gain. $650 plus $50 shipped anywhere in CONUS. Won't ship outside of there. PayPal preferred. According to the Breedlove website, this mandolin was built slightly larger and designed for guitar players to have an easier...
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  7. Holdsg

    SOLD Breedlove Crossover FF F-Shape Mandolin with Case, Pickup, and Accessories

    Bought this for a project, but the project imploded. My loss is your gain. $650 plus $50 shipped anywhere in CONUS. Won't ship outside of there. PayPal preferred. According to the Breedlove website, this mandolin was built slightly larger and designed for guitar players to have an easier...
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