Contrabass Conversations - double bass life on the

998: How to warm up in ANY situation (silent and effective!) with Louis Levitt

Today we feature double bass performer and educator Louis Levitt on how to warm up when you don’t...

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997: Arnold Schnitzer on The Handy Double Bassist

Renowned double bass luthier Arnold Schnitzer recently released a book titled The Handy Double...

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996: Change a string in record time with Louis Levitt

Today we feature double bass performer and educator Louis Levitt on how to change a string much...

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995: John Kennedy on teaching

Today we feature John Kennedy, who has been one of the leading double bass educators for decades....

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994: Nick Lloyd on his bench copy of Edgar Meyer's Gabrielli double bass

Today we chat with double bass maker Nick Lloyd about the story behind his bench copy of Edgar...

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993: Bill Harrison on Making the Low Notes

Today, we talk with former podcast guest Bill Harrison about his new memoir Making the Low...

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992: Sean O’Hara on long-term progress

Sean O'Hara recently won an audition for a double bass section position in the Fort Worth...

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991: Szymon Marciniak and Evan Mitchell on their bass and piano partnership

This year’s San Francisco Winter Bass Bash recital guest was Szymon Marciniak, a fabulous bass...

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990: Nicole Melrose on double bass strings

Nicole Melrose is an orchestral string clinician for D’Addario and the founder of StringRise,...

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989: Alexander Verster on composition and London freelance life

Alexander Verster is a composer and double bassist located in London.  He was born in South...

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988: Kaelan Decman on his audition path and process

Kaelan Decman joined the Los Angeles Philharmonic as Associate Principal Bass in spring 2022....

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987: Jonathan Colbert on career possibilities

Jonathan Colbert recently joined the faculty of the University of Memphis, bringing a wealth of...

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986: Lauren Pierce on how to learn a piece

Lauren Pierce is a double bassist and educator who has put together a cool guide titled 6 Steps...

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985: Sebastiano Dessanay on 377 and multidisciplinary creativity

Sebastiano Dessanay recently released his 377: double CD.  This remarkable project, which we...

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984: Dan McCain on Moments in Time

Born and raised in Philadelphia, Dan McCain is a bassist, composer/arranger, and band leader who...

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983: Nataly Linares on young bassist education

Nataly Linares is a bassist and educator originally from Bogotá, Colombia.  Since December 2020,...

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982: Zachary Martin and Scott Pingel on double bass restoration

In this episode, we go behind the scenes of double bass restoration with Zachary Martin and Scott...

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981: Jason on the Touching Greatness Podcast

Allan Jay Santos recently launched his podcast Touching Greatness, and it was a pleasure to be...

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980: Podcast vs. Video - How I decide what format to use

This solo show explores my decision-making process about what kind of content warrants a podcast...

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979: Andy Moritz on Scale Skills for double bass

Andy Moritz is a double bassist and educator in the Houston area, and he has recently released...

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