Recent content by Max Chevalier

Thank you for the insight! It may be far from being perfect, but I had the upright bass teacher of my school (I see you're from Montreal, maybe you know Frédéric Alarie?) and a friend of mine to quickly correct my position, so I already have that issue partially solved.

Nice! Thanks for the suggestion, I'll work on this!

Yeah, I should have been more specific. I already know how to read, walk to chord changes and etc. I'm more interested in getting some recommendations for things to play... like any classical etude or piece, a suggestion of a Jazz standard, maybe even a rock/pop song ? Anything ! Even though I...

Well, obviously ;) You look like a seasoned player, wouldn't you have any recommendation ? Any good books, etudes, songs I should give a try? I'm just looking for some help here, thank you.

Hi Everyone! I study Jazz electric bass at college, and there's this awesome upright bass at school that I like to tackle from time to time. The thing is, I just don't know what to play. I started doing some scales and exercises to practise my intonation, as well as some basic Jazz/blues...

One of the most important things my teacher told me was: ''Make your practise time effective. Sing the notes you play, that way your comprehension of the music is complete: You read, play, sing and feel the note.'' Also, I live by these quotes: ''Human beings have nothing to do with...