Monthly Archives: January 2012

Pirastro Flat Chromesteels

These are some of my favorite strings and I decided to replace my year old D’Addario Zyex strings with these. Although not as warm or thick as Obligatos or Zyex they do have plenty of things I like – especially … Continue reading

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Musings on Beethoven 5, III

I’ve been working in Beethoven 5 for years – probably as most of us have. And for most of those years I did the same bowing – which was whatever I had marked in from previous teachers. But there was … Continue reading

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iPhone’s marimba stops New York Philharmonic performance

iPhone’s marimba stops New York Philharmonic performance

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It’s Here!!!

The Sixth Edition of “An Introduction to Double Bass Playing” is now available. Almost every page has been updated. More pictures of fingerings and many, many typo fixes. I’m very proud of this work.

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