Greetings readers! Pete Tambroni from MostlyBass.com and a wonderfully wintery Chicago! Here are some pictures of my clamp mute in both practice and performance mode. See – I wasn’t kidding! It really does work well. Here’s a link to them at Home...
Frequent doublebassblog.org contributor Vito Liuzzi has recently launched a website filled with articles, technique exercises, downloads, and much more. Check it out–I’m sure you’ll find some helpful information there! Vito’s website...
Good morning everyone, Pete Tambroni here from MostlyBass.com. I really enjoy quotes – they help inspire me and stay positive. So I thought I’d share some of my favorites. Here’s a few, with more here. “We must become the change we seek in the...
CEMC/ SoG – Hilaire Penet (1501-1540?) – Il fait bon aimer l’oisillon From the May 18, 2008 Chicago Early Music Consort & Spirit of Gambo – a Chicago Consort of Viols Performance of ‘Bonjour, Mon Coer! – The Sublime...
Bass players often spend much of a rehearsal waiting or counting rests. No wonder we often get yelled at – too much idle time! I’m sure you’ve heard from teachers that you should listen to the other instruments – try focusing on the viola or...
