Today’s episode is a panel discussion on auditioning and other topics from the 2022 Pittsburgh Double Bass Symposium. The panelists for this discussion are Brandon McLean, Andrew Kohn, Tracy Rowell, Jeremy Kurtz-Harris, and event organizer Micah Howard. Enjoy! Subscribe to the podcast to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Check out our Online Sheet… Continue reading 888: Auditions and more – live from the 2022 Pittsburgh Double Bass Symposium
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887: Peter Willems on singing plus bass
Photo by Rens Dekker Peter Willems is a bassist and vocalist and is currently studying both subjects at the conservatory of Maastricht. He recently released Double Dare, Vol. 1 with the Grammy-nominated Gary Lucas. We talk about his musical background, the unique learning environment in Maastricht, practicing, plans for the future, and much more. Enjoy, and… Continue reading 887: Peter Willems on singing plus bass
886: Weird bowing sounds
Today’s deep-dive covers the strange sounds that we can get when learning to bow and some possible diagnoses. Enjoy, and check out the accompanying YouTube video there plus a PDF copy of the checklist. Subscribe to the podcast to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Check out our Online Sheet Music Store with 100+… Continue reading 886: Weird bowing sounds
885: Gahlord Dewald on moving to Hawaii
It’s a pleasure to bring back Gahlord Dewald as a guest today. He was featured on an in-person episode at the 2017 International Society of Bassists Convention and also on a remote chat in 2020 about his album Coherent Light Enclosed Without, which was recorded at The Tank Center for Sonic Arts. Gahlord recently moved from… Continue reading 885: Gahlord Dewald on moving to Hawaii
884: The first bass lesson
Today’s deep-dive covers how I approach teaching the very first bass lesson. Enjoy, and check out the accompanying YouTube video to see me attempt to teach bass to my wife for the first time! Subscribe to the podcast to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Check out our Online Sheet Music Store with 100+… Continue reading 884: The first bass lesson