Re: Sit or Stand? Guitarist and Bassists only

["David Kirkdorffer" <vze2ncsr@verizon.net>]

If you get a drum stool, be sure to check it can get high enough to be
"right" for your need.
Also, look at stools with a little tiny backrest.  They made a BIG
difference to comfort.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Krispen Hartung" <info@krispenhartung.com>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 12:43 PM
Subject: RE: Sit or Stand? Guitarist and Bassists only


> Anyone use a drum stool? I'm thinking of getting one, because they are
> padded, swivel around to access a plethora of pedal devices, racks on
> either side, and their height is adjustable.
>
> K-
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mwsmart@insightbb.com [mailto:mwsmart@insightbb.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 10:14 AM
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Subject: RE: Sit or Stand? Guitarist and Bassists only
>
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> I used to sit down and play a big jazzbox guitar (Washburn J6) sitting
> on my
> right leg, no strap. This caused me back problems, so later I switched
> to a
> solidbody guitar (Ibanez AR-250), played with a strap and not sitting on
> my leg. Now I use this guitar with the Jazz Looping setup:
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> <http://www.marksmart.net/gearhack/jazzpedalboard/jazzpedalboard.html#V2
> >
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> I sit on a bar stool, and this makes it both comfortable and easy to
> reach and reliably hit the pedals on the Echoplex.
>
> Mark Smart
> www.marksmart.net
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