Brahms Rhapsody Op.79 No.1
Friday, November 30th, 2007Posted Yingwen's performance of the Brahms Rhapsody Op.79 No.1 to YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9mctcYghN4
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Posted Yingwen's performance of the Brahms Rhapsody Op.79 No.1 to YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9mctcYghN4
Intonation
Sunday, November 18th, 2007Over at the Peabody Double Bass blog I just noticed this excellent post on a technique to practice good intonation. This is like the double bassist's version of Twister, and I bet would make an entertaining drinking game! :-D Seriously though, it looks very helpful and I highly recommend giving ...
What to practice when time is limited?
Saturday, November 10th, 2007I've often thought much about efficiency when practicing music. I used to park myself in a practice room from dawn until midnight back at NEC and even before then. I would break my practice routines down into 15 minute increments, and have it all laid out on a schedule. Practice ...
Repose
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007Let me just say that it is really relaxing to not be practicing the double bass for a few days here. I've been shedding on that thing for the past couple of months on a daily basis, mostly in anticipation of the concert that occurred last Sunday. The concert is ...
Play Misty For Me
Sunday, October 7th, 2007Come and see the show: As of this writing, my pieces appear to be the Rossini Duetto for cello and bass, Koussevitsky's Chanson Triste for bass and piano, and the last two or three movements from the Dvorak quintet. Yingwen is working on a Brahms Rhapsody, will accompany me on the ...
