tango and many types of folk music. History The double bass is generally regarded as a modern descendant of the string family of instruments that originated in Europe in the 15th century, and as such ...

Research shows that playing a musical instrument does amazing things to our brains — and especially in young children.

In addition to the longtime musician’s instruments, Kolstein Music in Baldwin and its owner ... Andrew Wilson, a Massachusetts man who consigned a $60,000 Nicholas Vuillaume double bass to Kolstein, ...

A key composing skill is understanding the sounds that musical instruments make ... A violin is the highest pitched string instrument and a double bass is the lowest pitched string instrument ...

Our bass students study in depth the art of solo, orchestral and chamber music double bass performance. During their time at the College of Music, students focus on rich, resonant and lyrical tone ...

which is known as the largest double bass shop on the East Coast “and possibly the nation,” said attorney Daniel Schiavetta, who represents the aggrieved instrument owners. Kolstein’s Music ...