This is super cool: via Discovery Networks: Da Vinci’s “Harpsichord Viola” has been assembled for the first time in 500 years in an exhibit at the Discovery Times Square Exposition in New York City. James Williams attended the premiere and took the...
The International Society of Bassists Online Store continues to expand its offerings at a brisk pace, with almost 60 recordings at the time of this post and more being added every month. If you’re a bassist, get in touch with Madeleine Crouch (info -at-...
We’re getting quite close to the February 7 Chicago Bass Festival (be sure to register if you haven’t yet!). Here’s a schedule of the events we’ve got going on throughout the day. There will definitely be a few changes to this schedule prior to...
Update–this content is now back online here. One of the problems of having over 3000 (!) posts on a blog is highlighting old content that is still of value to readers. I’m still figuring out how to best do this. A reader emailed me recently mentioning that...
I’ll be spending the rest of the week in Peoria, Illinois for the Illinois Music Educators Association All-State Conference. I’ve got a bunch of bass students down there participating in All-State Orchestra and Band, and I’ll be listening to the bass...
