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Articulation in Bach Playing

Yazan: Jason | 27 April 2011 | No Comments
Categories: Early Bass

Here’s a cool article (links to a PDF) I discovered via Peter Tambroni’s mostlybass.com by David Sills about articulation in Bach.  Check it out!

Michel Pignolet de Monteclair and the basse de violon

Yazan: Jason | 06 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Early Bass

From ArsAntiguaPresents.com–listen here (MP3 link): Born in 1667, Michel Pignolet de Monteclair made his way to Paris in 1697, and by 1699 was playing the basse de violon in the Paris Opera and gaining renown as a teacher. Acknowledged as one of the most important composers of the post-Lully generation, his stage works influenced Jean [...]

Musical Jokes of the Baroque this weekend in Chicagoland

Yazan: Jason | 12 November 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Early Bass

From Jerry Fuller: Please join us this coming weekend for a program of Musical Jokes of the Baroque. On Friday evening at 7:30pm, we will be performing at Moser Performing Arts Center at the University of St Francis located at 500 Wilcox Street in Joliet, Illinois. For more information call 815.740.3404. On Saturday at 3pm, [...]

Best of the ‘Viols in Our Schools’ GambaCast – William Byrd (1543-1623) – Where Fancy Fond for Pleasure Pleads

Yazan: Jason | 09 October 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Early Bass, Phillip Serna

Best of the ‘Viols in Our Schools’ GambaCast – Alfonso Ferrabosco II (1575-1628) – The Hexachords

Yazan: Jason | 02 October 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Early Bass, Phillip Serna

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