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Andy Anderson’s double bass lesson series

Yazan: Jason | 02 August 2011 | No Comments
Categories: bass videos

I was poking around the other day at some old statistics, and I couldn’t help that, on YouTube alone, Andy Anderson’s double bass lesson series has been viewed over 88,000 times.  That’s especially remarkable considering that we initially didn’t even put it on YouTube, and most of the links on this blog have been to [...]

Double bass MP3 practice tracks return from the dead

Yazan: Jason | 01 August 2011 | 1 Comment
Categories: bass, education, student resources

About six years ago, I sat down in front of Finale and made a whole bunch of MP3 practice tracks for various pieces I was either working on at the time or using in my bass lessons.  I liked the “pitch plus rhythm” aspect of practicing in this way, and while I could always do [...]

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