Upright bass virtuoso and composer Adam Ben Ezra could likely have an instrument made for him anywhere in the world.But this week, Ezra traveled from Tel Aviv, Israel to pick up his a custom-made ...

Susan Wulff and Evona Wascinski were born in Sacramento and Szczecin, Poland, respectively, and came to their music careers in markedly different ways. But the two are quick to agree that mastering ...

The double bass or simply the bass (and numerous other names) is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra. It is a transposing instrument and is ...

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Want to pick up a decent bass to start your low-end journey without spending a ton of cash? Then you’ll want to get yourself one of the best beginner bass guitars. Luckily, the selection on offer has ...

Someone has invented a double bass which breaks down into separate, portable components. Could this put an end to musicians’ travelling woes? A team of luthiers from Parma, Italy have designed the ...

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 ...

It is hard to imagine the double bass — the lowest-pitched member of the violin family that resembles a string instrument on steroids — setting the tone for the Sufi song ‘Dama dam mast kalandar’, but ...