Double Bass News – August 9, 2019

Double Bass News – August 9, 2019

Fun stuff to click on: The 2021 ISB Convention & Competitions will be held at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln June 7th-12th – more details coming soon!A double bassist has written lyrics for Ravel’s Boléro – and they’re just hilarious (via Classic FM...
Double Bass News – August 2, 2019

Double Bass News – August 2, 2019

News of the Week Stop what you’re doing and follow these fine folks on Instagram–you won’t be disappointed! Simón García has a new website–this is how to build a modern musician page in 2019! Learn what makes Tony Marsico tick in this excellent...
Golden Gate Bass Camp 2019: Exploring All Musical Styles

Golden Gate Bass Camp 2019: Exploring All Musical Styles

As it enters its third decade of existence, it’s great to see the venerable Golden Gate Bass Camp continue to grow and develop to serve ever greater members of the double bass and electric bass community. Each year brings a new line-up of faculty from the Bay Area and...
Double Bass News – July 26, 2019

Double Bass News – July 26, 2019

The Latest: Clair de Lune arranged for 4 Basses, all played by Lauren PierceDavid Heyes to commission 60 one-minute pieces for unaccompanied double bass (59 composers plus him), which he will record for YouTube and publish with Recital MusicBrian Bromberg in San...
Double Bass News – July 19, 2019

Double Bass News – July 19, 2019

The Latest: From Beginner to Bandstand – a new Discover Double Bass course with Katie Thiroux – also check out our interview from 2018 with herA great new feature on Queensland Symphony Orchestra principal double bassist and past podcast guest Phoebe...