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Saturday Morning Car Tunes: The Double Bass

Do you slappa da bass? Across all genres, the double bass sets the ryhthm of the music. Bottesini, Dragonetti, Esperanza Spalding, and A Tribe Called Quest tag along to tell us more.

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Saturday Morning Car Tunes: The Double Bass

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Saturday Morning Car Tunes

Written by:

Solomon Reynolds

Published on 11.11.2023

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