500 Female Portraits in Western Art

Jean-Yves Bénichou sent me a link to this beautifully created video of 500 female portraits amalgamated into one continuous video (a la Michael Jackson’s ‘Black and White’ video, for those of you who watched MTV in the early 1990’s). Benjy has...

Basses, Planes, Trains, and Automobiles Part 1 – Cabs

This story also has an audio and video version!___________I hate driving. I am also a bass player. This is a problem. As I watch my violinist, flutist, and clarinetist colleagues getting off of the train outside of a gig while I circle frantically for a parking spot...

Boguslaw Furtok plays de Falla

The great Boguslaw Furtok plays ‘Polo’ by Manuel de Falla in this great video:Related Posts:Furtok plays DebussyFurtok plays Bottesini Gran Duo ConcertanteFurtok plays Proto Sonata ‘1963’Furtok plays Eccles mvt 4Furtok plays Franck Sonata

Bass shot of the day

Here is a great, contemplative shot of Dave Arenius playing the double bass:Related Posts:Older bass shots of the day: 1 2 3 4 5 6The other kind of double bassElgin Symphony bass section – photoMicrosoft Tech Support – photoWorld’s most dangerous...

Chamber music in paradise

I am playing a chamber music festival this week and next week in Door County, Wisconsin. The schedule is busy and internet access is extremely limited, so don’t wonder where I went if you don’t hear from me for a day or two. Summer is a time for kicking...