Teachers and programs come in all shapes and sizes. Some haven’t changed much since 1950, while others are at the forefront of innovation. There are so many ways to make a career in music, and many colleges only present three options: Orchestral...
It seems like yesterday that I was getting ready to head down to the 2017 International Society of Bassists Convention. How quickly time flies! I’m really looking forward to checking out the 2nd International Bradetich Competition and the 21...
Hi folks! I hope your August is progressing smoothly. I’m kicking back here in San Francisco and looking forward to heading down to Texas for the International Bradetich Competition in a couple of weeks. Check out this press release from the University of...
There’s a lot that goes into the college audition process! This is an outline that I pass along to high school students thinking about auditioning for music school. Junior Year Identify 10-12 schoolsResearch these schools (this guide will help!)Make contact with...
There are a tremendous number of summer programs that you can attend to take your playing to the next level. We have a comprehensive guide to summer study programs for double bassists. This is updated each year as dates for programs are announced, so be sure to...
