The Wikipedia entry for double bass is worth checking out for people who haven’t done so already. There is a decent amount of information in this entry, but it would be a good idea for the bass community refine and add to this information.There is currently a...
I caught this story on a recent post from Music Education Magic:The eighth annual “Best 100 Communities for Music Education” survey is currently accepting online submissions, and will remain open through January 23. The survey, which can be completed by...
Try to watch this video without smiling at least once:
I just found this link in a recent post on The Rest is Noise by Alex Ross. Would you like to hear some classic trumpet screw-ups? Then check out this page. It is especially funny to hear an instrument with such a prominent role screw up. When bass players screw up it...
I was playing a Messiah performance this weekend that started to get derailed in some alarming and funny ways. This orchestra and chorus were quite good, but the group had for some reason decided to use a harpsichordist who had never before played the harpsichord. He...
