low b

  1. 77stingray

    Wanted Thomastik Infeld Jazz Flats low b and high c strings

    Need TI flats long (not super long) .033 and .136.
  2. Ox Boris

    "Fender Dimensions: World famous for the very best sounding low B."

    1. Is it true that they are world famous for it? 2. It it true? 3. Ok, the Fender Dimensions are world famous for having the very best sounding low B of any bass, now in existence, anywhere in the Solar System; but what are the drawbacks?
  3. bobsax

    Double Bass How do I convert a BSX 5 String EUB Low B to a High C?

    Should I just move the existing strings and get a C for the top? This is a slab bass so I don't think string sound is as big an issue but I'm an DB guy and it seems BG guys are fussy about strings so maybe it does matter and I should get a new set? thanks btw this is the bass
  4. LowB-90

    Low B string on badass V?

    Hello guys just got a bass with a badass v bridge and had a pro steel .130 and did fit through the passing hole on the bottom.. am I missing something? Any help would be appreciated...
  5. jmacdbass

    Double Bass Low C vs Tuned up Low B

    Anyone have any opinions (who have used both) on the difference? I have a 5 string I have been tuning the low string to C for awhile. I think this works for awhile, but still waiting for the bottom string to open up a little more and wonder if using a specific C (with a smaller gauge?) would...
  6. sing-modulator

    Double Bass 5-String Method Book or Next Best Thing

    Is there a double bass method or rep book that is meant for a bass with a low B string? If not, is there a good cello rep or method book that's usable? I searched talkbass already but didn't find any satisfactory answers..
  7. B

    Mixing string through and bridge only stringing on one bass?

    I have a set of string through made labellas on a 5 string and want to try out a low b string that isn't made to be strung through. The bass is made to support both string through and bridge only stringing. Any reason not to mix them?
  8. 1844 Moses Tewksbury

    For sale 1844 Moses Tewksbury

    Big Tewksbury is home . Huge sound, high arching, speaks quickly and easily. Label: Made in Chester NH 1844, by Moses A. Tewksbury Clone of Prescott gamba model: giant, strong scroll, joined f-holes.(Tewksbury worked in his shop) 42 1/2" SL Overall, 77" UB 22 LB 28 body length 48 Ribs are 7”...
    $40,000.00
  9. Provbass1

    For Sale 1844 Moses Tewksbury

    Big Tewksbury is home . Huge sound, high arching, speaks quickly and easily. Label: Made in Chester NH 1844, by Moses A. Tewksbury Clone of Prescott gamba model: giant, strong scroll, joined f-holes.(Tewksbury worked in his shop) 42 1/2" SL Overall, 77" UB 22 LB 28 body length 48 Ribs are 7”...