I recently discovered a great new blog by psychoanalyst Mike Jolkovski that analyses relationships and dynamics in music performance organizations. What a great idea for a blog! This is a subject of great interest to me, especially as I continue to write...
CDs and DVDs of the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra are currently being sold to raise funds for the Corin Long Memorial Fund. Corin Long, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s principal double bassist, died in a diving accident in Spain. Corin was...
The following is a guest post from Double Bass Blog contributor Phillip W. Serna. Check out Phillip’s recitals and interviews on his Contrabass Conversations page, and visit him online at http://www.phillipwserna.com/. Enjoy!__________________Contrabass...
The following is a guest post from Double Bass Blog contributor Phillip W. Serna. Check out Phillip’s recitals and interviews on his Contrabass Conversations page, and visit him online at http://www.phillipwserna.com/. Enjoy!__________________Contrabass...
Why, indeed? Answering this seemingly innocuous three-word question is an ongoing process constantly revisited by music educators throughout their careers, the answer constantly shifting and evolving as teachers gain new insight and experience. While there is always a...