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BASS PLAYING - MAIN PAGE Parts of the Bass Tips History of the Bass Duets Bass Repertoire The Greatest Classical Bassists The Greatest Jazz Bassists Below are tips and videos related to becoming the best Bassist you can be!: PARTS OF THE BASS: Check out this page showing the parts of the Bass Bass Tips!: Bass Care: This page tells how to care for your Bass: Bass Care Bass Tips: This page offers tips on holding your bass and more: Bass Tips Information on caring for your upright bass (amromusic.com) Bass History: Bass (per ohmusicstudent) History of the Bass (per Standard of Excellence, Book 1) History of the Bass (per musicalinstrumentguide.com) History of the Bass (per theinstrumentplace.com) Double Bass (per wikipedia.org) Bass Guitar/Electric Bass (per wikipedia.org) Bass Duets: Great duets for 2 Bassists! Bass Repertoire: The Greatest Classical Bassists!: List of classical double bass players (wikipedia) Historical: Johannes Matthias Sperger (1750-1812) composer Domenico Dragonetti (1763-1846) composer, conductor Giovanni Bottesini (1821-1889) composer, conductor Franz Simandl (1840-1912) composer Édouard Nanny (1872-1943) composer Serge Koussevitzky (1874-1951) composer, conductor Ludvig Juht (1894-1957) composer North America: Edwin Barker Jeff Bradetich Bruce Bransby Maximilian Dimoff Timothy Cobb David Currie Mark Dresser Paul Ellison Diana Gannett John Geggie Larry Gray Gary Karr Albert Laszlo Eugene Levinson Jane Little Salvatore Macchia Jeremy McCoy Linda McKnight Homer Mensch Edgar Meyer Mark Morton Orin O'Brien Donald Palma Scott Pingel Frank Proto Joel Quarrington Hal Robinson Stuart Sankey Karl E. H. Seigfried Peter Seymour Dennis Trembly Bertram Turetzky Frederick Zimmermann Oscar G. Zimmerman Monica Witni Europe: Leon Bosch Uxía Martínez Botana Gavin Bryars Jurek Dybał Gerald Drucker Renaud Garcia-Fons Gareth Wood Heinz Karl Gruber Teppo Hauta-Aho Rinat Ibragimov Jorma Katrama Joëlle Léandre Uxía Martínez Botana Duncan McTier Chi-chi Nwanoku Frantisek Posta [cs; de] Franco Petracchi François Rabbath Jean-Pierre Robert Edicson Ruiz Rodney Slatford Allan von Schenkel Indi Stivín Ludwig Streicher Joris Vanvinckenroye Rainer Zepperitz South America: Edicson Ruiz Asia: Mikyung Sung Australia: Phoebe Russell The Greatest Jazz Bassists!: List of jazz bass players (wikipedia) Best Jazz Bassists Ever (from www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/best-jazz-bassists/) Upright bassists:      Ron Carter      Cleveland Eaton (on "Booty's Blues") Electric Bassists:      Jaco Pastorius Jazz Lingo Hepster Dictionary of Jive      (apassion4jazz.net) 12-Bar Blues: List of Blues Heads (sorted by title, .pdf file) Jazz Standards: Sample Jazz Standard List (concert parts)

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