{"id":1019,"date":"2014-02-06T15:44:44","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T13:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/?p=1019"},"modified":"2014-02-06T15:46:19","modified_gmt":"2014-02-06T13:46:19","slug":"how-to-calculate-a-c-extension-length","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/?p=1019","title":{"rendered":"How to calculate a C-extension length"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fingerboard extensions are very common in the USA, but become more and more popular in Europe, too. They have a couple of advantages over a 5-string bass, can get fitted to any 4-string bass and if they are well made, it\u2019s reversible.<br \/>\nMy friend Giorgio Pianzola, bass maker from Bern\/Switzerland, has published a comprehensive guide how to calculate the length of an extension very exactly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kontrabassblog.ch\/?p=1106\" target=\"_blank\">Visit\u00a0www.kontrabassblog.ch<\/a>\u00a0for further reading (it starts in German \u2013 scroll down for English translation).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fingerboard extensions are very common in the USA, but become more and more popular in Europe, too. They have a couple of advantages over a 5-string bass, can get fitted to any 4-string bass and if they are well made, it\u2019s reversible. My friend Giorgio Pianzola, bass maker from Bern\/Switzerland, has published a comprehensive guide [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1019"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1021,"href":"https:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019\/revisions\/1021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doublebassguide.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}