Gaelen McCormick was heading up the Young Bassists Program for the 2017 International Society of Bassists Convention. Gaelen is a past guest on the podcast, and we were able to find a few minutes to chat about her role at the convention as well as her new book Mastering the Bow, Part 3: Studies for Bass. Check… Continue reading 364: Gaelen McCormick on Young Bassists and Mastering the Bow
Category: International Society of Bassists
363: David Neubert on teaching and ISB history
David Neubert was one of the early champions of the International Society of Bassists. He hosted conventions at UT-Austin (1986) and Interlochen (1993). He was the Principal Bass of the Springfield Symphony (Massachusetts), the Wichita Symphony and recently retired from the Austin Symphony Orchestra. He was a double bass professor at the University of Massachusetts in… Continue reading 363: David Neubert on teaching and ISB history
362: David Gage talks shop
David Gage opened his shop in 1978 in New York City. He has played an integral role in the double bass world ever since. David has served on the International Society of Bassists board of directors in the past and provides a wide range of products and services for the double bassist. We chat about many topics,… Continue reading 362: David Gage talks shop
361: Bass Europe 2018 Lucca Preview
Today’s episode covers details about the BASS2018 European Bass Congress that will be taking place in Lucca, Italy. Follow along with the slideshow through this link, and be sure to keep up with current BASS2018 updates on the organization’s Facebook page. Bass Europe Board Jimmi Roger Pedersen, President Gabriele Ragghianti, President-Elect Stephan Petzhold, Vice President Alberto Bocini,… Continue reading 361: Bass Europe 2018 Lucca Preview
360: The Making of the ISB
Today’s episode features a panel discussion with individuals that started the International Society of Bassists, guided it through the early years, and helped shape it to what it is today.