FYI–from Robert E. Newby of http://luthierbuilt.net: Luthier Built is my vision for making far more musicians aware — and appreciative — of the world’s independent makers and restorers of stringed musical instruments. This September, we began...
Here are pics from Jonas Lohse of the Bass 2010 event in Berlin earlier this year: http://picasaweb.google.com/jonas.lohse/Bass2010#
Some good tunes for younger bassists from the Kilkenny School of Music with MP3 play-along tracks: http://www.kilkennyschoolofmusic.net/doublebassmusic.htm
Bassiona Amorosa just appeared live at Carnegie Hall on the 22nd of this month–anybody get a chance to check it out? Here’s a clip of this group in action playing Monti’s Czardas with Maxim Vengerov:
After the positive reaction I’ve gotten from the Music Teacher and the Parent videos these past few weeks, I couldn’t resist re-blogging this one about music majors–cynical but all-too-true: