It is hard to imagine the double bass — the lowest-pitched member of the violin family that resembles a string instrument on steroids — setting the tone for the Sufi song ‘Dama dam mast ...

Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra features something unusual Monday in the spotlight: the double bass. In this case, it’s played by Mercer University Concerto Competition 2024 student winner Eion ...

The Double Bass by Sean Gormely The Double Bass by Sean Gormley In Sean Gormley's world premiere translation of Patrick Süskind's acclaimed play The Double Bass, this double bassist confronts his ...

Then, in 1966, came Orin O’Brien, who played the double bass. Often described as the first woman to become a permanent member of the Philharmonic, O’Brien was part of a pioneering group of ...

We’re excited to welcome Associate Professor of Double Bass Susan Cahill as the newest addition to the esteemed faculty of the College of Music. This fall, Cahill—who has an active teaching career, ...

Film about the first International Double Bass Competition and Workshop, held in Port Erin on the Isle of Man in 1978. Featuring the breathtaking virtuosity of Gary Karr. Show more This is the ...

Concertos for other instruments have increased over the years, but it is very rare to hear a concerto for double bass, the largest and deepest stringed instrument. Yet a concerto for bass is ...

He clearly loves what he does and infuses his teaching with that reverence and passion for his craft, and UNCSA and its double bass students are indeed fortunate to have him.” Each of the ...