Incredibly Useful Exercises for Double Bass: Volume 3 - Hand Shaping, Precision - Paperback

by Jeff Bradetich (Author), Max Dimoff (Author), Paul Ellison (Author)

"Incredibly Useful Exercises for Double Bass" is a focused cover-to-cover workout that is tailor-made to condition specific aspects of Double Bass performance. Each exercise takes about an hour, and contains a warm-up, exercise and cool-down, with detailed instructions and focus points for each exercise. This volume, "Hand Shaping, Precision", conditions a high-powered and efficient technique for your left hand. This workout exercises a dependable left hand shape, which eliminates wasted motion and allows you to depend on the correct action of your fingers for more reliable intonation. The workout builds habits that will add precision to all other exercises in your arsenal, and will carry over naturally to all public and critical performances. Number 3 in a 17-part series of focused workouts.