Playing movements of the Bach cello suites is a must for all bass players these days. It is a requirement for many (if not most) orchestral auditions, and it is a bass player’s only real opportunity to play solo works from this great master.Several challenges...
I am beginning to create a double bass blogroll for my site, and one thing I am discovering is how few double bass blogs there are out there. This is surprising to me. Most of the ones that I have found haven’t been in the U.S. My favorite bass blog by far is...
Peter Tambroni’s excellent new book is available now in print or as a download. I highly recommend this book to all of my students as well as anyone who teaches the double bass. Both private instructors and orchestra directors would benefit greatly from this...
Jason Video Tracks Jason Heath explains the double bass Jason performs B.B. Wolf by Jon Deak Jason performs Capriccio No. 2 by David Anderson More audio of all sorts (interviews, performances, etc.) is available through the Contrabass Conversations...
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