Double Bass Day and Competition – Melbourne

Double Bass Day and Competition – Melbourne

The Melbourne Conservatorium of Music presents its second Double Bass Day and Competition, bringing together performers, teachers, students, luthiers and exhibitors from all over Australia. Hosted in the acclaimed Melba Hall, the day will feature recitals,...
Colin Corner – Audition Notes

Colin Corner – Audition Notes

The Oregon Symphony recently held an audition for Assistant Principal Bass. The Principal Bassist, Colin Corner wrote some words about the audition winner Braizahn Jones. They are inspiring and effective in describing what one might be listening for in an audition....
Francois Rabbath’s bow arm – a close look

Francois Rabbath’s bow arm – a close look

Thanks to Lloyd Goldstein for this video! The Bow Arm that changed the world! The Bow Arm that changed the world!!! Maestro Francois Rabbath filmed at The ISB Convention 2017, Ithaca. Share the Love!!! ?? Posted by Lloyd Goldstein on Saturday, June 10,...
The Bass Etudes Interviews – Larry Hurst

The Bass Etudes Interviews – Larry Hurst

This is the third interview of a series of interviews conducted by Andrew Kohn. Andrew is the Professor of String Bass at West Virginia University, is a member of the Pittsburgh Opera and Ballet Theatre Orchestras, and is an active soloist. Lawrence Hurst began...