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Early Music Interview Series Part IX – Thomas Schiegnitz

Yazan: Phillip Serna | 28 April 2008 | No Comments
Categories: bass, bass luthiers, Early Bass, education, Phillip Serna

The following is a guest post from Double Bass Blog contributor Phillip W. Serna. Check out Phillip’s recitals and interviews on his Contrabass Conversations page, and visit him online at http://www.phillipwserna.com/. Enjoy! Contrabass Conversations and the Double Bass Blog are continues is series on early bass performers. It will highlight many different perspectives on early [...]

Great chat with Robert Meyer and Jack Budrow last week

Yazan: Jason | 31 March 2008 | No Comments
Categories: bass, bass luthiers, podcasting

We hope that you all enjoyed the second half of our interview with double bass luthier Barrie Kolstein this past weekend. If you missed it, you can check it out on Barrie’s Contrabass Conversations page. You can download the episode, play it while you’re surfing online (click ‘play in popup’ and keep browsing online while [...]

CBC 72: Barrie Kolstein interview 2

Yazan: Jason | 29 March 2008 | No Comments
Categories: bass, bass luthiers, Contrabass Conversations, podcasting, student resources

We’re wrapping up our chat with Barrie Kolstein this week on the Contrabass Conversations show. We began this interview on episode 70 of the program, and in it we discussed Barrie’s father Samuel Kolstein and how he got into the bow making business, the progression into the bass making business, and the development of the [...]

CBC 70: Barrie Kolstein interview

Yazan: Jason | 15 March 2008 | No Comments
Categories: bass, bass luthiers, Contrabass Conversations, podcasting, student resources

This week, we’re featuring Barrie Kolstein on the Contrabass Conversations show. Barrie discusses his father Samuel Kolstein and how he got into the bow making business, the progression into the bass making business, and the development of the Kolstein line of products (including rosin, stings, and cases) that bassists worldwide use today. Barrie is a [...]

Barrie Kolstein featured on Contrabass Conversations this weekend

Yazan: Jason | 14 March 2008 | No Comments
Categories: bass, bass luthiers, podcasting

We’re featuring Barrie Kolstein on Contrabass Conversations this week. One of the most prominent and influential figures in the double bass community, Barrie was a real treat to interview, and co-host John Grillo and I really had a blast chatting with him. In this interview, Barrie discusses his father Samuel Kolstein and how he got [...]

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