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What is Bass Bites?
Introduction to Volume I
Setup and Gear
1. Instrument Size
2. Types of Endpins
3. Endpin Height
4. Types of Bow
5. Standing vs. Sitting
Playing Posture
6. Body Balance and Posture
7. Standing with the Double Bass
8. Sitting with the Double Bass
9. Moving Around the Fingerboard Right from the Start
Bow Holds
10. Introduction to the French Bow
11. French Bow: Preparatory Exercises
12. Introduction to the German Bow
13. German Bow: Preparatory Exercises
Right Hand
14. Jazz Pizzicato
15. The Open Strings Blues
16. Arm Weight for Bowing
Playing with the Bow
17. Sound Production with the Bow
18. Bow Control: Playing in the Lower Half of the Bow
19. Bow Arm Angle for Each String
Introduction to the Left Hand
20. The Double Bass Hand Shape
21. Preparatory Exercises in the 4th Position
22. Playing with Harmonics in the 4th Position
Playing with the Left Hand
23. The First Position
24. First Notes
25. The 4th Finger Blues
26. The Triad Blues
Bow Technique and Control
27. Understanding Arm Weight and Bow Speed
28. Arm Movement: Moving the Bow Straight
29. String Crossing
Left-Hand Technique and Endurance
30. Finger Articulation
31. Notes in the 4th Position
32. Shifting on the Double Bass
33. Mapping the Fingerboard from the Start

5. Standing vs. Sitting

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