Double bassist Ben Huff sent me a link to this short but magnificent video featuring Edgar Meyer playing the Prelude from the Suite No. 2 for Violoncello by J.S. Bach and talking about it: A New Documentary on Johann Sebastian Bach – http://www.mlfilms.com/...
CEMC/ SoG – Claude Le Jeune (c.1528-1600) – En m’oyant chanter quelque fois From the May 18, 2008 Chicago Early Music Consort & Spirit of Gambo – a Chicago Consort of Viols Performance of ‘Bonjour, Mon Coer! – The Sublime...
Pete Tambroni here again from MostlyBass.com for a quick tip about the holidays. If you’re traveling for the thanksgiving break and can’t bring your bass, just bring your bow. You’ll have little windows of time that will be perfect for doing bow...
As the beginning of my fourth year of blogging commences, I find myself reflecting back on all those emails, comments, and asides from countless people asking me: “How do you find the time to blog? It sounds like you’re running in 10 different directions...
(crossposted at PBDB) This is a question that is always rattling around out there in Bassland. Many students stress out about the role that the teacher’s bowhold should play in their choice. Many parents of students seem to stress out about it even more than the...
