Bass Rosin

Carlsson

Carlsson Swedish Rosin for Upright Bass

Rosin is key in getting a good bowed sound, so don't cheap out on this key ingredient to success, it can last a long time - and isn't very expensive. In fact, some bassists carry two or three different cakes just in case the environment makes another...

Hidersine

Hidersine Medium Rosin for Upright Bass

Hidersine's is an affordable all-weather rosin, and will certainly do the job for you. It may be chosen for use with the affordable fiberglas student bows sold at Gollihur Music, but don't be shy about considering some other rosins we offer. Hidersine...

Kolstein

Kolstein Ultra Rosin for Upright Bass

Kolstein's exacting research and development has brought us their Ultra Formulation Supreme rosin. Well-known for its low powdering and smooth, easy bowing. Now all Kolstein Ultra Rosin is encased in a special silicone "wrap" which keeps the rosin fresh...

Nyman

Nyman's Rosin for Upright Bass

This is a very nice Swedish-made medium rosin. Many players consider Nyman and Carlsson (one of my personal favorites, also made in Sweden) to be pretty similar in feel and consistency, though Nyman's seems to be a little "harder"; some players swear to...

Petz

Petz Premium Rosin for Upright Bass

Hand-made in Austria, Petz Premium Double Bass Rosin consists of pure resin and has excellent adhesion. It's on the softer side, but I don't find it to be "goopy" like some other soft rosins. Made in Austria. kaftvoll und präzise! ("Powerful...

Pirastro

Pirastro Mittel (Medium) Rosin for Upright Bass

Pirastro Mittel (Medium) Bass Rosin is made in Germany and has a relatively neutral consistency which is good for most environments. The large-sized "cake" is foil-wrapped and comes in a cardboard tub with lid. Rosin is key in getting a good bowed sound,...

Pops

Pops Rosin for Upright Bass (Pop's)

Rosin is key in getting a good bowed sound, so don't cheap out on this key ingredient to success, it can last a long time - and isn't very expensive. In fact, some bassists carry two or three different cakes just in case the environment makes another...

Super-Sensitive

Super-Sensitive Clarity Synthetic Rosin for Upright Bass

Rosin is key in getting a good bowed sound, so don't cheap out on this key ingredient to success, it can last a long time. Many players carry more than one flavor of rosin, especially those who perform in varied climates. When the humidity is high, the...

Wiedoeft

Wiedoeft Professional Rosin for Upright Bass

This releatively "new" version of an "old" rosin is a bit on the pricey side, but it's got a growing reputation of being worth every penny. Manufactured here in the USA, it has a median texture, leaning towards softness - not soft and "goopy" like some...