Twitter Updates for 2008-01-09

Home after a Lyric dress rehearsal. Doing some text and video blogging for the rest of the week. # Uploading some fun new videos for DBB.org and Arts Addict. Gotta finish my crazy gig story for this week tonight. # Relaxing with the cats and playing some Bioshock. #...

links for 2008-01-10

The Partial Observer – You’re paid?! This is a fun column from violinist Holly Mulcahy about the surprised reaction from many audience members when they discover that you’re actually paid to be a musician. (tags: classical music performance...

List of music school audition requirements rapidly expanding

We’ve had several individuals submit additions to our music school audition requirements page, so take a look and see what pieces are being asked from various institutions.  If you have any additions, please leave them at the bottom of the audition...

Guy Tuneh performs Mendelssohn Sextet mvt 3

Click to Play The outstanding double bassist Guy Tuneh (www.guytuneh.com) performs the third movement Sextet in D Major with Villa Musica. Listen to Guy Tuneh in interview to his Contrabass Conversations page, and check out more videos from him here.

Featured story and featured bassist now active on the blog

I just added two new features to the blog interface, so if you’re reading this in an RSS feed reader you may want to click over to the site and check it out for yourself.  There is a small area in the upper right sidebar for a featured story and a featured...