We just wrapped our final segment featuring Barrie Kolstein. You can check out the complete feature here:
http://contrabassconversations.com/g...rrie-kolstein/
Barrie, John Grillo, and I talked about the following topids:
- Barrie's father Samuel and how he got into the business
- Samuel's bowmaking
- life as a midtown Manhattan instrument dealer and the NYC scene mid-20th Century
- moving the Kolstein shop out to Long Island
- cases
- bows
- rosin
- instruments - old and new
- advice on how to buy a bass
