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Archive for January, 2007

Contrabass Conversations Episode 5 – Interview with Phillip W. Serna

Yazan: Jason | 29 January 2007 | No Comments
Categories: bass, Contrabass Conversations, student resources

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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. [...]

Jason’s Podcast Grab Bag for 1/28/07

Yazan: Jason | 29 January 2007 | No Comments
Categories: podcasting

Here are five more podcasts (in no particular order) that I really enjoy. Follow any of the links to find out more about these shows. Buzz Out Loud – This funny, lighthearted take on the daily tech news from CNET’s Veronica Belmont, Molly Wood, and Tom Merritt. It has a loyal and active fan base [...]

Miloslav Gajdos & Guy Tuneh play Bottesini

Yazan: Jason | 28 January 2007 | 1 Comment
Categories: bass, bass videos

Here are some short clips of Miloslav Gajdos & Guy Tuneh performing Giovanni Bottesini`s “Nel cor più non mi sento”. What great sound and artistry from these two musicians!

Headshots and Links to 2000 bloggers

Yazan: Jason | 28 January 2007 | No Comments
Categories: blogging

Check out 2000 Bloggers. This is a pretty cool page–click on any of the photos to visit that person’s blog. This is an interesting way to find blogs you’ve never heard of.

Progressive Strategies from The Philadelphia Orchestra

Yazan: Jason | 27 January 2007 | 2 Comments
Categories: music news

I just paid my first visit to The Philadelphia Orchestra Online Music Store on the recommendation of my friend John Grillo. This, to me, is an example of a musical organization really offering a progressive product. Why is this a better model for an orchestra than simply selling music through iTunes, eMusic, or other such [...]