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Re: Stand for Contrabass?

Author: Chris P
Date: 2017-06-23 22:21

Merlin_Williams wrote:

"A K&M stand with the upper support area bent open a bit works well. You need a bench vise to do it."

If you haven't got access to a bench vice, you can use the edge of a solid wooden door to widen the cradle - place the cradle over the edge of a door and bend it both to the left and right to widen it. I did this to fit a contrabassoon edge on (by the LH thumb cluster) in my bass clarinet stand.

Former oboe finisher
Howarth of London
1998 - 2010
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