845: Andrés Martín’s Signature Edition double basses

Andrés Martín’s Signature Edition double basses are now available through Eastman!  We go behind the scenes with Andrés on the experience of making these basses today. Subscribe to the podcast to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Check out our Online Sheet Music Store with 100+ wide-ranging titles for bassists. Listen to Contrabass Conversations with… Continue reading 845: Andrés Martín’s Signature Edition double basses

844: Elsen Price on Gastronomy Astrology

Elsen Price recently released a new album titled Gastronomy Astrology, which features some of Australia’s leading jazz players.  We talk about this latest album and much more in this third interview with Elsen.  Enjoy! Subscribe to the podcast to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Check out our Online Sheet Music Store with 100+… Continue reading 844: Elsen Price on Gastronomy Astrology

843: Marek Romanowski on Contemporary Sonatas

Marek Romanowski recently released his first CD.  Titled Contemporary Sonatas for double bass and piano, this release features music by Sofia Gubaidulina, Lowell Liebermann and Frank Proto. We talk about how he chose the pieces for this release, how the pandemic has been for Marek, plans for the future, and much more.  Enjoy, and be… Continue reading 843: Marek Romanowski on Contemporary Sonatas

842: Stephanie Patterson revisits adult learning

We’re reconnecting with Stephanie Patterson today.  Stephanie specializes in teaching adult learners and was featured on the podcast in 2019, and we dig into what she has learned about teaching adults over the past few years.  We dig into pandemic teaching, lessons, learned through teaching many adults, and much more. If this resonates with you… Continue reading 842: Stephanie Patterson revisits adult learning

841: Marc Johnson on solo bass

Marc Johnson recently released Overpass, his first solo double bass album.  We talk about the process behind putting this album together, Marc’s path through the music world, reflections on his time with Bill Evans, his longtime collaboration with  Eliane Elias, and much more. Enjoy, and be sure to check out Overpass on the ECM website,… Continue reading 841: Marc Johnson on solo bass