• Violin, violas
and basses should stand during lessons
• Stand with feet shoulders width apart
• Head should be upright and shoulders
back like a soldier at attention
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• Cellos should always sit
• If a bassist has difficulty balancing
the instruments,then they should sit on a stool
• Sit on the front edge of the chair or
stool
• If sitting in chair or low stool (best
for bass), place both feet flat on the ground
• If sitting on high stool (more typical),
place right foot flat on ground and left foot on rung of stool
• Head should be upright and shoulders
back like a soldier at attention
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• If a bassist has difficulty balancing
the instruments,then they should sit on a stool
• Sit on the front edge of the stool
• If sitting on a low stool (best for
bass), place both feet flat on the ground
• If sitting on high stool (more typical),
place right foot flat on ground and left foot on rung of stool or on a
small foot stool (better for the leg muscles)
• Head should be upright and shoulders
back like a soldier at attention
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