Here’s some footage from the most recent International Society of Bassists Convention in Rochester, NY. It features the always-excellent bassist Joel Quarrington. Joel was a guest on Contrabass Conversations in 2009 and was marvelous to chat with. Check out...
It really is impressive to see how the website for the International Society of Bassists has been enhanced in the last couple of years. If you haven’t been there recently, definitely take a look. They have also greatly expanded their presence on both Twitter...
In tribute to bassist Milt Hinton and his enduring legacy as a performer and mentor, Oberlin Conservatory is proud to present the inaugural Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass. Designed for college and pre-college bass students, the institute consists of master...
This video has been floating around for a long time in the libraries of bass students, and it looks like someone finally posted it on YouTube. It really is a must-see if you haven’t checked it out before. It features Philadelphia Orchestra Principal Bass Hal...
I will be doing another interview with Barry Lieberman next week about The American String Project and what they’ve been up to the past year. Barry is the University of Washington double bass professor and has been featured on the blog several times in the...
