Two, nice events took place last week. On January 30th I had the opportunity to play during the concert in the charming church Saint-Nicolas in Lamorlaye. It was a part of bigger event La Semaine du Son (The Week of Sound) held … Read More
On behalf of Krzysztof Sypek – double bassist and headmaster of public music school in Golub-Dobrzyń/Poland, I would like to invite you to the 4th Cello and Double Bass Competition. It is a great chance for children, students and professionals to keep a … Read More
[Estimated reading time: 2 min, 39 sec] Musicians and their instruments turn out to be a great pretext for expressing feelings, emotions and dilemmas of characters in novels, movies and other forms of art. We all well know the monologue “The … Read More
[Estimated reading time: 5 minutes, 25 seconds.] Hi! Beginning of the school semester is a good time to have a look at the methods for development of performance technique. I have prepared description of five books from 19th century, including broader description of Franz … Read More
Summer holidays are coming to the end! It was time of traveling, resting and less intensive practicing. But soon a lot of you will come back to schools, conservatories and academies of music. Some of you will back to work in orchestras, … Read More
[Estimated reading time: 2 min] Hi there! I had a break from blogging because last three weeks I was in my homeland Poland. I visited my parents, friends and worked on movie plan! I took my double bass with me because … Read More
[Estimated reading time: 4 min.] Hi! What’s going on? What’s something you’re really into right now? I would like to talk about my double bass warming up. I will share with you what do I do to warm up and what I find most useful. … Read More
[Estimated reading time: 2 minutes, 58 seconds] The concerti by Bottesini and Dittersdorff are central works in the double bass repertoire, and are of the asked for orchestra auditions. Concerti place high technical demands on double bassists. Originally written for instruments … Read More
[Estimated reading time: 2 minutes.] This is my first post on the blog in topic of self improvement, healh and self growth. These issues are of great interest to me also in context of being a musician. My plan is to create … Read More
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