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Natural harmonic series 1–20 — double bass string

Håkon Thelin

RESEARCH AND RESOURCES

Skorda app (coming in 2027)

Slåtter på kontrabass (coming in 2028)

Microtonal Tunings on the Double Bass (coming in 2028)

Bowed-string multiphonics analyzed by use of impulse response and the Poisson summation formula (Knut Guettler and Håkon Thelin,

J. Acoust. Soc. Am. Vol. 131 (1), Pt 2, pp 766-772, 2012)


PUBLIC WRITINGS

Tveegget honorarsats (Ballade, 2015)

Frilansere blir pensjonstapere (Musikkultur, 2014)

Ufrivillig dugnadsarbeid (Musikkultur, 2014)

Ingen vekst i honorar på 10 år (Musikkultur, 2014)


LATEST RELEASES

Peninsula Audio Records, April 2026  

Peninsula Audio Records, September 2025  

Motvind, November 2024  

Norwegian double bass master Håkon Thelin is considered a generation-defining musician-composer-educator whose exuberant musicality, creativity and commanding extended bowing techniques influenced and impressed many musicians, students and listeners.

Eyal Hareuveni

Journalist and music critic