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Contrabass Conversations

double bass podcast

349: Audition Tactics for Success

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Today’s episode is a “best of” feature from audition content released since Winning the Audition came out.

You’ll hear highlights from interviews with:

  • David Allen Moore – LA Phil and 2x past podcast guest
  • Caleb Quillen – Kansas City Symphony
  • Rob Knopper – MET Orchestra and auditionhacker
  • Kevin Brown – Detroit Symphony
  • John Beder – creator of Composed – a documentary on performance anxiety
  • Ted Botsford – LA Phil
  • Steve Metcalf – Colorado Symphony principal bassist
  • Don Greene – world-renowned performance coach for musicians

Follow along with all of our audition-related content at contrabassconversations.com/auditioning

Check out more “best of” podcasts at contrabassconversations.com/highlights

Thanks to our sponsors!

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