Check out the tone on this guy’s bass–any guesses to what strings he’s using? I have a guess…
I was recently reading Chicago Jazz Magazine and came across the following very cool column featuring jazz bassist Kelly Sill, who teaches at DePaul University and is a major force on the jazz scene here in Chicago. It’s a “blow-by-blow” of...
Stephen Buckley was a guest artist at the University of Colorado’s College of Music for a two-day residency in September. He is assistant principal bass with the Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra, and has also worked extensively with the Bergen Philharmonic...
Double bass solos to Haydn’s 6,7, and 8th symphonies played live by the St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble, John Feeney – double bass, Dennis Godburn- bassoon, Louise Schulman- viola.
Saw this blurb come down the news wire and had to throw in my two cents. This is probably one of the best things that a bass player could do with their summer at present. I highly recommend checking out the Domaine Forget academy if possible. Getting in is...