CEMC/ SoG - Jean Le Bouteiller (fl.1530s) - Ce moys de May From the May 18, 2008 Chicago Early Music Consort & Spirit of Gambo - a Chicago Consort of Viols Performance of ‘Bonjour, Mon Coer! - The Sublime 16th-Century French Chanson’ at Glenview Community Church, Glenview, IL. …
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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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Best of the ‘Viols in Our Schools’ Podcast - Jean Le Bouteiller - Ce moys de May
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Metropolitan Opera month on doublebassblog.org
http://doublebassblog.org/2008/11/metropolitan-opera-month-on-doublebassblogorg.htmlThis is an ultra-quick note from an ultra-harried Jason (only three weeks of insane schedule left–meatier blogging to come very soon!) to let you know that Contrabass Conversations will be featuring interviews from Metropolitan Opera Orchestra bassists Jeremy McCoy and Dan Krekeler over the next month. …
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Quick Tips to Avoid Practice Burnout
http://doublebassblog.org/2008/11/quick-tips-to-avoid-practice-burnout.htmlHi everyone, Peter Tambroni here for some quick tips to avoid practice burnout. We all get to a point in our practicing where we stagnate, feel burned out, or are just plain sick of it! This is normal. As musicians, we tend to have the attitude that we “must practice many hours a day, every day or else”! Try a different approach. …
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The Top 20 Orchestras in the World
http://thoughtsonatrain.blogspot.com/2008/11/top-20-orchestr...Though I never had any interest in sports as a kid (or an adult), I would follow America's Major League Orchestras and their principal players much the way other kids (and adults) would follow its baseball and football teams and their players, with or without trading cards
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Horndog Blog: Random Notes on a French Horn
http://horndogblog.comorchestral field, the employment outlook has changed significantly in the last few decades. While only a handful of full-time jobs are available, the number of music graduates is higher than the market can support. Not only is the market like a rising tide in a shrinking pool, the entire field itself may be in a state of shift and flux. Many music graduates are unprepared to deal with the real world. From Justin Locke's Arts and Commerce blog: Now that I am occasionally contracting orchestras myself ... I often find myself
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Elsewhere in the blogosphere
http://ttutheory.blogspot.com/2008/10/elsewhere-in-blogosphe...have recently featured some posts that may be of interest to the theory world. The Peabody Double Bass blog has a great series on shopping for a music school and shopping for graduate school in music. Jason Heath directs readers to Peter Tambroni's Rhythm Ruler, which looks pretty neat. And not-bassist but fellow bass-clef reader (Euphonium) Wes Flinn is rethinking the theory curriculum at Clayton State.
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hella frisch
http://hellafrisch.blogspot.comJason Heath wrote a post recently called "Nine Dynamite Practice Room Accessories." He starts with some basics everyone should have: metronome, tuner, a pad of paper -- and then moves on to some more high-tech stuff: iPods, notation and editing software, a laptop computer. Personally, I don't want a laptop computer anywhere near me when I'm practicing. It'
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All the Other Stuff
http://fubaarsotherstuff.blogspot.comThanks to Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog for this performance by Gary Karr of Failing by Tom Johnson.
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d'Bassists official webhome
http://dbassists.blogspot.comI would like to point readers to a useful summary by Jason Heath from his attendance of a master class conducted by Lawrence Wolfe Check it out here: Lawrence Wolfe master class summary.
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Mahler Owes Me Ten Bucks
http://mahlerowesmetenbucks.blogspot.comJason Heath's Double Bass Blog
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audiologo
http://audiologo.blogspot.comJason Heath's Double Bass Blog
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... we won't play your disco: WCO musician's strike ...
http://thelisteningsessions.blogspot.com/2008/10/we-wont-pla...Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra's musician's strike
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Lone Oboe
http://loneoboe.blogspot.comsouth with his robin friends and family. Argh, who to tag, that hasn't been already? I'm not even sure who reads this blog! And I might tag someone who hasn't blogged in a while, maybe this will get her going again ) This is all I can come up with: Matt Natasha Jason Also, I will actually update this blog for real sometime soon, I promise.
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