Franco Petracchi

Franco Petracchi (born September, 1937) is an Italian double bass soloist and teacher.

He is a native of Pistoia, Tuscany, and the author of Simplified Higher Technique.

He uses names chromatic, semi-chromatic and diatonic for different hand positions.

He plays a Gaetano Rossi bass, which is unusually large for a soloist.

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