Taught by renowned double bassist
Travis Harrison
Travis Harrison gives a fantastic run-down of the basics of a German (underhand) bow hold. The hold suggested here will be a great starter grip, but also leave room for slight modifications of thumb placement in order to get the most out of more advanced techniques like spiccato.
Bow Hold (German/Underhand)
Travis Harrison gives a fantastic run-down of the basics of a German (underhand) bow hold. The hold suggested here will be a great starter grip, but also leave room for slight modifications of thumb placement in order to get the most out of more advanced techniques like spiccato.
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