Charles Noble wrote a very interesting post on his Daily Observations blog recently concerning his thoughts on teaching, mentioning that he always compares the attitudes and levels of preparation, commitment, and overall dedication to his own attitudes as a young...
I’d like to let readers know that I have been asked to take a position on the Board of Directors for the International Society of Bassists. It is a great honor and privilege for me to be asked to serve in this capacity, and I naturally have accepted this offer....
Chicago bassist Jacque Harper has included a very insightful About the Ensemble page on the website of the Chicago Bass Ensemble. He writes:Every musician who aspires to a career with a symphony orchestra has experienced their share of setbacks: lousy auditions, lousy...
Regular contributor Phillip Serna sent in this photo of his double bass and gambas. He’s got his work cut out for him whenever he needs to replace his strings:Related Posts:Maggini exhibition photobeautiful Millennium Park photodemotivational postersBassfest...
Here’s a quick wrap-up of this week’s bass scene news, blog posts, and other activity:I released the first part of my new series called ‘This Crazy Business’. This first installment lays the groundwork for what follows in future installments. I...
