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What a Good Sound Looks Like

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Lesson by Jason Heath

A quick 2-minute lesson from Jason to help you improve your sound production!

Find out what a good sound looks like on the double bass, so you know what to look out for and change during your practice sessions and warm-ups. Because if it looks right, it's probably going to sound right, too!

 

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