The double bass is a standard member of the orchestra's string section, as well as the concert band, and is featured in concertos, solo and chamber music in Western classical music. The bass is used ...

Fretted, fretless, double bass, eight-string – Sting was unstoppable ... the only ways out were things like sports, education, and music. We were working class, and breaking out was not easy.

There are more strings in the orchestra than all the other instruments put together, and they are very often at the heart of the music. The double bass is the biggest string instrument in the ...

What kind of music do you like to listen to in your free ... That may sound contradictory, but playing the double bass is my favourite hobby! Of course I do take my practicing very seriously ...

He traveled to the state’s farthest corners — a public library in Clay County, a classroom on Hatteras Island — as the state’s official envoy for classical music, holding up his bass so a ...

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra has had to put up with its fair share of artist cancellations over the last month, and the ensuing games of musical chairs led to the somewhat implausible scenario of ...