Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog » humor http://doublebassblog.org double bass news, stories, downloads, podcasts, and more! Thu, 24 May 2012 13:09:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Copyright © Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog 2011 jsh177@yahoo.com (Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog) jsh177@yahoo.com (Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog) http://doublebassblog.org/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog http://doublebassblog.org 144 144 double bass news, stories, downloads, podcasts, and more! Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog jsh177@yahoo.com no no My Heart Will Go On – Recorder By Candle Light by Matt Mulholland – YouTube http://doublebassblog.org/2011/08/my-heart-will-go-on-recorder-by-candle-light-by-matt-mulholland-youtube.html http://doublebassblog.org/2011/08/my-heart-will-go-on-recorder-by-candle-light-by-matt-mulholland-youtube.html#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:00:34 +0000 Jason http://doublebassblog.org/?p=6577 This video, featuring the theme from James Cameron’s Titanic performed by Matt Mulholland on the recorder, cracks my wife up in a serious way:

My Heart Will Go On – Recorder By Candle Light by Matt Mulholland – YouTube.

]]> http://doublebassblog.org/2011/08/my-heart-will-go-on-recorder-by-candle-light-by-matt-mulholland-youtube.html/feed 1 HOW TO CONDUCT Lesson 1: “Ring of the Nibelungen” – YouTube http://doublebassblog.org/2011/08/how-to-conduct-lesson-1-ring-of-the-nibelungen-youtube.html http://doublebassblog.org/2011/08/how-to-conduct-lesson-1-ring-of-the-nibelungen-youtube.html#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:48:02 +0000 Jason http://doublebassblog.org/?p=6573 This video (featuring Mark Gould, Principal Trumpet of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra) cracked me up in a serious way. Talk about someone who has spent his fair share of time in front of “maestros” of all sorts!

HOW TO CONDUCT Lesson 1: “Ring of the Nibelungen” – YouTube.

]]> http://doublebassblog.org/2011/08/how-to-conduct-lesson-1-ring-of-the-nibelungen-youtube.html/feed 1 From the Blog Archive » Flowers for Linda Eder http://doublebassblog.org/2010/12/from-the-blog-archive-%c2%bb-flowers-for-linda-eder.html http://doublebassblog.org/2010/12/from-the-blog-archive-%c2%bb-flowers-for-linda-eder.html#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 12:00:00 +0000 Jason http://doublebassblog.org/?p=6098 From the archives–a story about a very strange little man who managed to disrupt a massive concert hall filled with people. Also includes a video version of the story. Have a good wekend!

Jason Heath’s Double Bass Blog » Blog Archive » Flowers for Linda Eder

]]> http://doublebassblog.org/2010/12/from-the-blog-archive-%c2%bb-flowers-for-linda-eder.html/feed 0 The Orchestral Percussionist http://doublebassblog.org/2010/12/the-orchestral-percussionist.html http://doublebassblog.org/2010/12/the-orchestral-percussionist.html#comments Mon, 06 Dec 2010 12:00:00 +0000 Jason http://doublebassblog.org/?p=6075 This is a great (and all-too-true) send-up of life as an orchestral percussionist. Hilarious in a painful way:

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]]> http://doublebassblog.org/2010/10/pesky-creatures.html/feed 1 final part of music teacher and parent http://doublebassblog.org/2010/10/final-part-of-music-teacher-and-parent.html http://doublebassblog.org/2010/10/final-part-of-music-teacher-and-parent.html#comments Mon, 18 Oct 2010 11:00:00 +0000 Jason http://doublebassblog.org/?p=5928 This series should bring a smile to the face of every music teacher. I’ve had conversations that are scarily similar to this instrument purchasing conversation:

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]]> http://doublebassblog.org/2010/10/more-parent-and-music-teacher.html/feed 0 The parent and the music teacher http://doublebassblog.org/2010/10/the-parent-and-the-music-teacher.html http://doublebassblog.org/2010/10/the-parent-and-the-music-teacher.html#comments Tue, 12 Oct 2010 11:00:00 +0000 Jason http://doublebassblog.org/?p=5924 This is both hilarious and an all-too-true scenario for music teachers of all specialties. From the U.K. (I’m assuming, due to the discussion about pounds and biscuits), but it sure rings true here in the U.S. as well:

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