Franco Petracchi
Italian musician · Italy · On the map · Musicians · Born 1937 · age 89
Franco Petracchi is an Italian double bass soloist and teacher. He is a native of Pistoia, Tuscany, and the author of Simplified Higher Technique. In his method, he introduces some conventions to playing in the thumb-position. He uses names chromatic, semi-chromatic and diatonic for different hand positions.
Franco Petracchi is read about 4 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 12 October 2026
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About this person
He plays a Gaetano Rossi bass, which is unusually large for a soloist.
Country
Italy
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1937 · age 89
