Double bassist Beto Vianna (who I had the pleasure of meeting at the Chicago Bass Festival a couple years ago) sent me a couple of videos featuring some of his musical projects. First up: Lambada de Serpente. A beautiful piece (with lovely video accompaniment)...
Cool version of Beethoven 5–check it out if you haven’t before! David Garrett – The 5th – YouTube.
Here’s a cool site called Patternroot I just discovered from bassist Gahlord Dewald: Three things for this site — getting better at playing bass instruments, helping composers use bass instruments well in making new music, sharing and promoting contemporary art...
Check out this cool new orchestra in the Philadelphia area, featuring longtime blog contributor John Grillo! Pennsylvania Philharmonic. If you haven’t checked out John’s contributions to the blog before, you can find several of them below: Ed Barker...
US Airways refuses to transport double bass – YouTube.
