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This list of double bassists in popular music includes double bass performers from a range of genres, including rockabilly, psychobilly, country, blues, folk, bluegrass, and other styles. In these styles, the instrument is often referred to as an upright bass or a standup bass.
In addition to a periodic newsletter, the ISB publishes Bass World magazine three times a year. The magazine contains columns for soloists, orchestra members and jazz bassists, instrument maintenance advice, musician profiles, discussions of health issues, teacher tips, pages for children, recording and music reviews, and interviews.
Classical double bass players are performers who play the double bass, the largest and lowest-pitched commonly played bowed string instrument. They perform European art music ranging from Baroque suites and Mozart -era Classical pieces to contemporary and avant-garde works in a variety of settings, ranging from large symphony orchestras to ...
Ron Carter, 2008. He is the most-recorded bassist in jazz history, with appearances on over 2,200 albums. [1]This list of jazz bassists includes performers of the double bass and since the 1950s, and particularly in the jazz subgenre of jazz fusion which developed in the 1970s, electric bass players.
This is a list of double bassists known for their slap bass technique. Bill Black; Wellman Braud; Steve Brown (bass player) Dorsey Burnette; Ray Campi; Willie Dixon; Pops Foster; Milt Hinton; William Manuel Johnson; Geoff Kresge; Marshall Lytle; Kim Nekroman; Scott Owen; Lee Rocker; Djordje Stijepovic; Jimbo Wallace
Eugene John Cruft OBE MVO (8 June 1887 – 4 June 1976) was a British double bass player. He has been called the "leading double-bass player of his generation". [1] Eugene Cruft was born in London, son of John Cruft (1857-1937), principal viola in the Carl Rosa Opera Company.
Frederick Zimmermann (May 18, 1906 – August 3, 1967) was an American double bassist and teacher. He played in the New York Philharmonic from 1930 to 1966 and taught at the Juilliard School, Mannes School of Music, Columbia University, Manhattan School of Music, and New York University. He was an influential double bass teacher in the 20th ...
At the 2016 ARD International Music Competition she progressed to the second round in the double bass category. [ 12 ] At the 2017 Bradetich Foundation Competition she won the internet-voted prize for her finals performance of Bottesini 's Concerto No. 2, as well as Honorable Mention overall.