a brainless thinker | I always complain about back, shoulder, and neck pains from playing the violin

I always complain about back, shoulder, and neck pains from playing the violin

petitecontrebassiste:

baroquenviolin:

but upright bass players must have it really bad. Yikes.

THANK YOU. because yes. WE DO.

Reblogged for the cause. And don’t forget the fingers that end up looking like wood sticks.
(via peculiarmoomin)

Tagged: bass

Posted on October 27, 2012 via The Musings of a Senile Violinist with 21 notes
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  Reblogged for the cause. And don’t forget the fingers that end up looking like wood sticks.
10. peculiarmoomin said: THANK YOU! finally someone aknowledging our artistic playing.
11. that-one-roger said: As string players, our bodies go through a lot. But as a bass player, I think I speak for all of us, we put our bodies through hell when we play on that thing. I highly recommend stretching, and getting a massage every other month or so.
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