Double Bass Amplification for Bowing
INTERVIEW WITH OLIVIER BABAZ
Getting a great amplified sound with the bow can be a real challenge. Olivier Babaz and Geoff Chalmers discuss the bass gear you need to get lots of volume without feedback and a natural sound. Make sure you don't miss Olivier's fantastic performance from 06:40.
If you enjoyed this, you can learn from Olivier on his course Jazz Bowing.
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Amplifiers:
GK MB150
Markbass CMD 121
Acoustic Image Ten2 and Coda
Pickup:
Strings:
Thomastik Spirocore, orchestra gauge (a.k.a red/red)
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