Double bass player Gary Karr has traveled the world ... Italian instrument that had a gorgeous carved lady in place of the scroll on the top of the instrument. And I was flying into Indianapolis.

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 ...

It measures 182cm from the tip of the scroll to the bottom of the body ... it's unlikely to fit into a family hatchback and the tribulations involved in moving a double bass from gig to gig is baked ...

A double bass has been rendered unplayable, after suffering ‘irrecoverable damage’ on a Turkish Airlines flight. Double bass player Tihomir Hojsak has shared his frustrations online, after his ...

The double bass — also known as the upright bass, acoustic bass, string bass, contrabass and stand-up bass, among other terms — is loved by many for its big, beautiful shape and its low ...

Our bass students study in depth the art of solo, orchestral and chamber music double bass performance. During their time at the College of Music, students focus on rich, resonant and lyrical tone ...

This article is more than 7 years old. Three weeks ago on Raw, Braun Strowman used a double bass as a weapon, smashing the comically large instrument over Elias' back in a memorable segment that ...

When John Edwards plays his double bass, he is extraordinarily engaging. He plucks, tweaks, bows, hits and hums aloud. So engrossed is he that it is difficult to look away. One memorable gig, I ...

The double bass. Everyone knows the double bass—it goes "boom, boom, boom." Sometimes, to paraphrase Sophia Loren, it goes "boom, boody, boom." In the hands of a virtuoso it does so much more than ...