Bass Club!

Lawrence, Marianne and Edmund in bass orchestra.

I Chambermusic masterclass with Ali Yazdanfar, Canadian/American bassplayer and Caroline Emery and Jan Alm. Quartet: Paul, Karin, Sara, Tom

II Gareth Wood conducting his second quintet for duble basses in rehersal, first preformance. Quintet: Frances, Rodrigo, Ruan, Kristina, Ben - all examples on the standing technique with Rabbath-endpin(stackel).

III Class with Ali: Paul, Caroline Emery, standing on chair, Tom, Ali Yazdanfar, Karin, Katie. Revealing the relaxed natural approach to the bass - movement from sholder, whole body, a relaxed arm, using of body weight.

Master classes, technique classes, orchestra classes, ensembles, quartets, trios, bass orchestra. Bass, basses, bassists. From junior to advanced continuation course. Lots of fun and the juniors were quite impressing. UK, Sweden, Spain and South Africa was represented.

Rodrigo & Kristina with the 8va 1/32 minibass.

Pictures by Kristina Edin and Ben Daniel-Greeps.