We know one double bass that had the same set of strings for over twenty years. Bows need rehairing from time to time, and need coarser hair than the others, but this should still not cost more than Â£15 - Â£20. Double bass bows need a special kind of rosin, coarser than that used by violinists or 'cellists.
By industry standards, the standard floor-to-countertop height is 36â (3â-0â). If you are remodeling your kitchen and buying pre-built base cabinets (34 Â½â standard), this will be the height they fit into by most manufacturersâ standards.
To determine which stool you need, measure the height of your table or counter. Keep in mind you need 9â³-13â³ between the seat and the counter for seating comfort. Chair stool heights are generally 18â³ from floor to seat. Pair with a table or counter 28â³-30â³ in height. Counter stool heights are generally 24â³-26â³ inches from floor to seat.