I spent the past several days attending clinics and performances at the 2011 American String Teachers Association Conference in Kansas City. I always get a lot out of these events. It’s a chance to meet with people who have my equivalent job in other areas of...
The new DVD package Art of the Left Hand, conceived of as a follow-up piece to Art of the Bow and featuring Francois Rabbath, received a glowing and quite detailed review in the latest issue of Strings Magazine. Here’s a PDF of the excerpt in question for your...
Past President of the ISB, Hans Sturm, will teach bass and coach chamber music at the Benefic Chamber Music Camp from July 31 – August 6 at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. The program is a unique week-long learning experience designed to enhance...
From a fellow blogger (mainly for the ASTA site, but I’m at school and can’t post it there until later today).
In addition to the venerable website which you are now viewing (grin), I also help keep the Illinois American String Teachers Association (ASTA) site up to date. If anyone has a string event in Illinois (bass or no), feel free to send them along to me. You can email...
