Artist Profiles

5 bassists I follow double bass

5 bassists I follow on social media!

By Jason Heath · San Francisco, CA
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Andres Martin double bass

Andrés Martín and his signature edition double basses

By Andrés Martín · Tijuana, Mexico
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patrick neher double bass duets

Cool double bass duets for students by Patrick Neher!

By Patrick Neher · Bellingham, WA
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dittersdorf double bass

Who was Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf and why is his double bass concerto so popular?

By Korneel Le Compte, Dennis Pientak, and Jon McCullough-Benner · Belgium, Netherlands, and USA
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bottesini double bass

Was Giovanni Bottesini the “Elvis” of the double bass?

By Jason Heath · San Francisco, CA
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koussevitzky double bass

Who was Serge Koussevitzky… and is he a GHOST now?

By Jason Heath · San Francisco, CA
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olivier babaz jazz double bass

Grooving with the bow–can it be done on double bass?

By Olivier Babaz · Montreal, Canada
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dragonetti double bass concerto waltzes

Who was Domenico Dragonetti and what did he actually write?

By Bob Oppelt · Washington, DC
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rob kassinger kurt elling

Kurt Elling and Rob Kassinger | Close Your Eyes

By Kurt Elling and Rob Kassinger · Chicago, IL
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