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Re: [eub_list] Bowing with a Smandle Bow on EUB

At 07:55 PM 3/9/2009, you wrote:
>I would like to know if anyone on this egroup uses a smandle German
>Bow on the Elecrtic Upright. I play with a stagg Electric Upright,
>and play with a German Bow. But I am having trouble using this bow
>on the Electric UPright. I seen a cello bow used on a EUB, if you
>can please write me back with your best advice.What is the best bow
>that can be used on the EUB?
>Kirk

In what way are you having trouble, Kirk? Is it a matter of hitting
adjacent strings when bowing one?

thanks, Bob

Bob Gollihur
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I would like to know if anyone on this egroup uses a smandle German Bow on the Elecrtic Upright. I play with a stagg Electric Upright, and play with a German...	mar.cyriac	Mar 9, 2009 11:57 pm
... In what way are you having trouble, Kirk? Is it a matter of hitting adjacent strings when bowing one? thanks, Bob Bob Gollihur Gollihur Music -...	Bob Gollihur bob...	Mar 10, 2009 12:10 am
I am doing what I was taught on upright bass with the EUB. The A and E string keep on sound together. I tried to adjust the Instrument to fit the bow. I...	Mar Cyriac mar.cyriac	Mar 10, 2009 12:30 am
... One of the challenges EUB makers face is making their basses stable while being played. I wonder if it's hard to hold that bass still while bowing. What I...	Jon Dreyer jdreyer	Mar 10, 2009 12:47 am
... Almost any bow should do if the angles of the bridge are sufficient. That can be a problem with some EUBs and with upright basses as well if the bridge and...	Bob Gollihur bob...	Mar 10, 2009 1:14 am
I use a German bow with EUB in my local pit gigs. The basses I've had (2 Azolas and one BSX) all tended to lack sufficient arch to the bridge for bowing....	dave pawlowski dkpawlowski	Mar 10, 2009 4:39 pm
Dave Thank you for the advice, That is what I found out also. Kirk ________________________________ From: dave pawlowski <davekp@...> To:...	Mar Cyriac mar.cyriac	Mar 10, 2009 7:31 pm

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