Joseph Conyers' Double Bass Gear: Strings, Basses & Bows!

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Joseph Conyers talks us through his double bass gear including his Instagram-famous double bass, affectionately named Norma, his strings, and his bow collection. At the end of the discussion, Joseph performs an extract of an orchestral excerpt that he teaches in his online course, Orchestra Chops Vol. 1. The excerpt is Beethoven's Symphony No. 5, Trio - Movement III: mm. 161-196.
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TIMECODES
00:00 Introduction
00:43 Joseph’s bass
02:54 String length
04:34 Strings
07:40 Bows
09:51 Performance of Beethoven 5 Excerpt
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[@ibassnote]

I once asked him if he used dark chocolate for rosin because he gets such a rich, not overly sweet, stout sound. He laughed. It really is a nice clear sound which is surely amazing to play over.

[@DiscoverDoubleBass]

😂That's awesome! I can't get enough of Joe's tone... it's too good! :-)

[@brunobusy]

Which rosin does he use? 🤔