Why do bass sections drag?

Thank you to the incredible ‪@SteveMetcalf‬ for the inspiration for this with his Toscanini DESTROYS a bass section video
Dig into the comment thread that also inspired this video
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Thanks to the bassists that took the time to chat with me for this video:
John Van Lierop - Principal Bass in the Sinfonia Rotterdam and frequent guest principal bass in many European orchestras
Thomas Fiorini - double bassist in the Brussels Philharmonic
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Aaron Olguin - Principal Bass in Norway's Trondheim Symphony
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Cory Palmer - Principal Bass in the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
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More video credits:
Berlin Philharmonic bass section
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Matthew McDonald
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Brussels Philharmonic
• Toru Takemitsu - Ran
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