Does double bass size matter? 3/4, 7/8, 4/4, 5/8 or 1/2? - Discussion & Demo with Marcos Machado

►Discussion links: Check out our website for full links and the dimensions of Marco's bass: https://discoverdoublebass.com/lesson... ►http://bit.ly/IntegralTechnique Our new course 'Integral Technique' by Dr Marcos Machado is out now. A comprehensive study of left-hand technique with numerous demonstrations using orchestral and solo repertoire. What size bass should you be playing? 1/2, 3/4, 5/8, 4/4? It can seem overwhelming, especially as bassists generally love to play smaller instruments which are easier to transport and often very playable when compared with larger basses. But what about the sound? Surely big basses create big sounds with a great tone? Please let us know what you think in the comments below. Marcos also shares the secret of how he has been able to take over 100 flights without his bass being damaged! Love the double bass? Join our online community of double bassists: ►FB:   / discoverdoublebass   ►IG:   / discover_double_bass   ►TW:   / discoverdoubleb