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Attaboy Live with Edgar Meyer

Yazan: Jason | 24 May 2012 | No Comments
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Attaboy Live – YouTube.

Bass Opportunity – Benefic Chamber Music Camp at Ball State University

Yazan: Jason | 18 May 2012 | No Comments
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Ball State University’s new bass professor Joel Braun is currently accepting applications for bass students at their chamber music summer camp.  Here’s a link to the camp: Benefic Chamber Music Camp at Ball State University. Joel has taught at the Juilliard pre-college program since 2004, and he has been a full-time substitute in the New [...]

Northwestern will break ground on a $117 million music building – chicagotribune.com

Yazan: Jason | 18 May 2012 | No Comments
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Northwestern will break ground on a $117 million music building – chicagotribune.com.

Awesome Bass for Sale from Rice Student – good deal!

Yazan: Jason | 14 May 2012 | No Comments
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This bass is for sale from a former student of mine.  It’s a really good bass that this student used to get into Colburn and Rice.  I love this instrument. A handmade bass imported by Guarneri House of Michigan, displaying extraordinary wood and workmanship. Chromatic B extension, individual wood tuners. Recent Spirocore and Bel Canto strings [...]

Mittenwald Double Bass Master Classes this summer

Yazan: Jason | 08 May 2012 | No Comments
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Double bass professor Jeff Bradetich teaches a master class every summer in Mittenwald. Jeff Bradetich is prof. at the University of North Texas and a world famous classical music performer. http://www.bradetichfoundation.org/ —Highlights include— -Solo lessons -Intense technical training -Basses that you can borrow for free -Guest teachers -A nice friendly learning environment -Highly experienced faculty [...]

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