Taught by renowned double bassist
Edwin Barker
In this course, Edwin Barker discusses his concept and method for sound production in great detail. While it focuses on French/overhand bow hold methodology, the articulations and ideas here are equally applicable to German/underhand bow players. Strokes from legato to spiccato and everything inbetween are demonstrated and analyzed.
The French Bow Arm
In this course, Edwin Barker discusses his concept and method for sound production in great detail. While it focuses on French/overhand bow hold methodology, the articulations and ideas here are equally applicable to German/underhand bow players. Strokes from legato to spiccato and everything inbetween are demonstrated and analyzed.
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Unlock Course →Since being appointed principal bass of the Boston Symphony Orchestra at age 22, Edwin Barker has been widely regarded as one of the world's leading orchestral principal bassists.
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