Yazan: Jason | 08 October 2009 | 4 Comments
Categories: bass videos
Angelo Tommaso from the LaVerdi Orchestra of Milan, Italy recently sent me a link to the YouTube Channel of the London Symphony, which is currently featuring videos of LSO Principal Bass Rinat Ibragimov performing the Bach Suite No. 3 for Violoncello. Here’s the video of the prelude–check the rest out on the LSO channel: From [...]
Yazan: Jason | 07 October 2009 | No Comments
Categories: bass videos, bassist/composers
Milwaukee-based composer Jason Seed regularly collaborates with Chicago Symphony bassist Dan Armstrong in the Jason Seed Elixir Ensemble. Dan describes this ensemble as a “jazz-rock-folk-classical-world-new music group” (whew!), and we’ve featured this group previously on the blog. The following video features Dan Armstrong playing all four parts (overdubbed) to Jason Seed’s Bass Quartet, with images [...]
Yazan: Jason | 06 October 2009 | No Comments
Categories: technology
I’ve toyed with mobile versions for my site before but have always walked away disappointed. Today, however, I was poking around online for a good iPhone-friendly formatting plugin for another project I do, and I happened upon the very cool WPtouch plugin, which renders my site beautifully for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and Android phones [...]
Yazan: Jason | 06 October 2009 | No Comments
Categories: advice, education
MusTech.net blogger Joe Pisano (also an active Twitter user on the subject of music education) put out an excellent post on the subject of the Bachelor’s Degree in Music Performance, specifically on what a student interested in obtaining this degree should be concerned with in school selection. This is a topic that I’ve blogged about [...]
Yazan: Jason | 05 October 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: bass videos, Uncategorized
More great content from the Doublebassscore YouTube channel: -Gary Karr, bassist Thanks to John Grillo for pointing this out to me!