The dynamic mandolin/bass powerhouse of Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile return to Chicago this fall for a concert at the University of Chicago on October 24 at 7:30 p.m. Here’s a link to the University of Chicago performance series website section on the Edgar concerts this year: …
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Jason Heath’s Double Bass Blog: double bass news, stories, downloads, podcasts, and more!
Double bass and classical music news, stories, resources, videos, MP3s, music store, and community site run by bass blogger and podcaster Jason Heath. Also affiliated with www.contrabassconversations.com.
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Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile recital at the University of Chicago 10/24/08
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Lawrence Hurst interview transcript now available
http://doublebassblog.org/2008/09/lawrence-hurst-interview-transcript-now-available.htmlThe wonderfully helpful bassist Satoru Tagawa just finished transcribing episode 20 of Contrabass Conversations, which featured co-host John Grillo and I interviewing Indiana University bass professor Lawrence Hurst. Check out the transcript here, and check out Satoru at www.myspace.com/eiahto38. …
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Makin’ Whoopee
http://doublebassblog.org/2008/09/makin-whoopee.htmlI got a principal bass spot in a local Chicagoland orchestra right after graduating from college. One of the side benefits of holding this position was having the opportunity to participate in the ensemble’s community outreach program. …
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Jazz Underneath
http://jazzunderneath.blogspot.comJason Heath's bass blog
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glued to the string
http://gluedtothestring.blogspot.comJason Heath's Double Bass Blog
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Music Educaton Blogs Review, Issue 1
http://www.thomasjwestmusic.com/blog.htm?blogentryid=3933949Music is Not for Insects http://www.soyouwanttoteach.com/ Joel So You Want to Teach http://stengel99.wordpress.com/ Steve Engel Music Ed. Lounge http://fsharpbflat.wordpress.com/ Linda Granite Bb, F# http://doublebassblog.org Jason Heath Double Bass Blog http://musicisfree.ning.com/ Robert Brannan The Music is Free http://dvzmix.wordpress.com/ Deborah Valdivia-Zwolinski DVZ’s Mix http://choirteachers.blogspot.com/ Kyle Gardner
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test blog
http://www.thomasjwestmusic.com/blog.htm?blogentryid=3921321Music is Not for Insects http://www.soyouwanttoteach.com/ Joel So You Want to Teach http://stengel99.wordpress.com/ Steve Engel Music Ed. Lounge http://fsharpbflat.wordpress.com/ Linda Granite Bb, F# http://doublebassblog.org Jason Heath Double Bass Blog http://musicisfree.ning.com/ Robert Brannan The Music is Free http://dvzmix.wordpress.com/ Deborah Valdivia-Zwolinski DVZ’s Mix http://choirteachers.blogspot.com/
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CBC 93: DaXun Zhang interview part 2
http://contrabassconversations.com/2008/08/30/cbc-93-daxun-z...31:25 listen by phone: +1 (360) 227-5632 call our comment line (24 hour voice mail): +1 (206) 666-6509 Website: www.contrabassconversations.com E-mail: feedback@contrabassconversations.com Blog: www.doublebassblog.org Podcast T-shirts, hats, and more: www.cafepress.com/doublebass MySpace: www.myspace.com/cbcpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=17621298264 Theme song by Eric Hochberg:www.erichochberg.com
7 days ago in Contrabass Conversations | Contrabass Conversations is a weekly podcast produced by double bass blogger Jason Heath. The primary goal of this podcast is to foster and develop learning and communication in the global double bass community. Interviews, performances, and double bass news and resources are covered on the podcast as well as listener feedback and cool bass links. by jasonheath · Authority: 14 -
SNOB-MUSAC, Technorati edition
http://musicalperceptions.blogspot.com/2008/07/snob-musak-te...orchestra management) 12 Dial “M” for Musicology 93 [+14] Phil Ford and Jonathan Bellman (A) 13 On an Overgrown Path 91 [-53] Bob Shingleton (producer) 14 Classical Life: 87 [+46] Timothy Mangan (Crit) 15 Soho the Dog 83 [-37] Matthew Guerreri (C) 16 Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog: 80 [-32] (bass) 17 Collaborative Piano: 78 [+23] Chris Foley (piano) 18 Musical Perceptions 76 [+14] Me (A) 19 Think Denk: 73 [-33] Jeremy Denk (piano) 20 Darcy James Argue's Secret Society 73 [new to list] (piano, C) 21 Jessica Duchen 71 [-22] (Crit) 22 Night
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BlogRoll Additions #3
http://joshuanemith.blogspot.com/2008/02/blogroll-additions-...ver-changing world of the classical orchestra industry and how to help it face the many challenges of today's artistic, financial, and social environment. Drew's blog is part of the Inside the Arts cultural blogging exchange. Arts Addict Jason Heath (he also manages a popular double-bass blog) on "life as a classical music bottom feeder." Features more of Jason's long-form articles and essays on making a living as a classical musician and other relevant topics. Jason's blog is also part of the Inside the Arts cultural blogging exchange.
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Summer Arrives
http://joshuanemith.blogspot.com/2008/06/summer-arrives.htmlAn Expense Account." Anyone interested in what it means to be a non-"superstar" classical artist today should take a look at it - Jason has real industry experience and insight that delves beneath the surface of the issues. Read about the book in Jason's announcement post. The book is available for download or in print form here In the aesthetically intriguing category, check out Greg Sandow's ruminations on art vs. commerce and how the lines are continually blurring as we progress in the 21st century. This topic
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MetaFilter | Community Weblog
http://metafilter.comto the comparatively small body of concertos for double bass and orchestra: Einojuhani Rautavaara's Angel Of Dusk (II, III), from 1980, and the 1948 concerto of Eduard Tubin (II, III). Those are courtesy of YouTube, but if you're not sated you can hear still more from bassist Phillip Serna, and a great deal more, from the fine Contrabass Conversations podcast. posted by Wolfdog at 8:51 AM - 4 comments
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CBC 92: DaXun Zhang interview part 1
http://contrabassconversations.com/2008/08/23/cbc-92-daxun-z...31:25 listen by phone: +1 (360) 227-5632 call our comment line (24 hour voice mail): +1 (206) 666-6509 Website: www.contrabassconversations.com E-mail: feedback@contrabassconversations.com Blog: www.doublebassblog.org Podcast T-shirts, hats, and more: www.cafepress.com/doublebass MySpace: www.myspace.com/cbcpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=17621298264 Theme song by Eric Hochberg:www.erichochberg.com
13 days ago in Contrabass Conversations | Contrabass Conversations is a weekly podcast produced by double bass blogger Jason Heath. The primary goal of this podcast is to foster and develop learning and communication in the global double bass community. Interviews, performances, and double bass news and resources are covered on the podcast as well as listener feedback and cool bass links. by jasonheath · Authority: 14
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