Contrabass Conversations Episode 5 – Interview with Phillip W. Serna


 
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My great friend and excellent double bass and viola da gamba performer and pedagogue Phillip W. Serna is the guest for this week’s episode of Contrabass Conversations. There is also a track from Eastman School of Music student and double bassist Scott Worthington titled ‘Disrepresentation’, plus some general bass news and music from Phillip himself.

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Contrabass Conversations Episode 5
Interview with Philip W. Serna Part 1
Release Date: 1/29/07
Show Length: 27:52

This show features an interview with double bassist Phillip W. Serna. Phillip is an active double bass and viola da gamba performer, clinician, and pedagogue in the Chicago metropolitan area. In this episode of Contrabass Conversations, Phillip discusses his early
years studying the bass, his training in Houston, TX, San Francisco,
CA, and Chicago, IL, and general student advice. Visit him online at http://www.phillipwserna.com/

News & Notes:

One of my crazy gig stories was excerpted for an article in Double Bassist magazine.

Music played:

Music from Phillip Serna

Scott Worthington – Disrepresentation
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