HypersonicOcelo

Classically trained through high school and attended some college as a performance major, but ultimately changed fields professionally. Right now it allows me to be an active member of the Athens Symphony Orchestra.

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Location
Athens, GA
Gender
Male
Current Setup
Double Basses: 2007 Thomas Martin Ruggeri w/Fawcett C-extension, 2003 Chinese plywood bass

Bows: 2010 Claude Marchand French Bow

Electric Basses: Sire Marcus Miller V3, '94 Epiphone Les Paul Bass, Harley Benton P Bass

Amps/Cabs: Ampeg SVT-4PRO, Ampeg PR-410HLF, Fender Rumble 60
Occupation
IT Administrator
Favorite Genres
Classical: Romantics are my favorite listen and rep to play, but I still listen and play almost everthing else.

Progressive rock & metal, and a bit of everything else
Gigs and Ensembles
Athens Symphony Orchestra since 2024
www.athenssymphony.org
G.A.S. List
Gated C-extension
Influences and Teachers
Studied under: Ralph Jones, Gloria Jones in hich school

College (brief performance major at Kennesaw State University): Joe McFadden, Doug Sommer

Summer Camps: Larry Hurst, Jack Budrow, Joe McFadden, Doug Sommer

Influences: Rinat Ibragimov, Edgar Meyer (duh), Božo Paradžik, Thomas Martin
Hobbies and Interests
Photography (sports, portraits, landscape) and PC Gaming
Available for Instruction?
  1. Double Bass Instruction
Teaching Credentials
No performance degree, but did the major college auditions and attended some college for performance. I have 23 years playing experience, personally studied under some of the best, and am an actively performing classical musician.