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  1. Sasha Launer
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    Substitute Bassist, One Found Sound

    One Found Sound (OFS) announces an open-call audition for its list of substitute musicians. All instruments will be considered. We welcome...
    Thread by: Sasha Launer, Aug 12, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Orchestral Auditions [DB]
  2. barlemniscate
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    Berklee Summer Program Audition Question

    Hi there - I'll be auditioning to a Berklee summer program soon, and I wanted to know if you guys thought I should play a) an expressive...
    Thread by: barlemniscate, Feb 5, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Ask the Berklee Bass Department
  3. Thomas Eby
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    (2 jobs) US Navy Band Bass instrumentalist

    Jazz Bass Career! Please help spread the word, the Navy Band Commodores (my band here in DC) is hiring for Jazz BASS for the first time since...
    Thread by: Thomas Eby, Nov 9, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Wanted: Bass Players
  4. Jayden DCosta
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    Recording Classical Bass for Auditions and more.

    Here's a question for all the classical bassists, How do you record yourself? Arco playing is significantly more difficult to record and easier to...
    Thread by: Jayden DCosta, Apr 26, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Amps, Mics & Pickups [DB]
  5. UFS
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    Breathing/Humming during audition

    Hi all - Wondering if anyone else has dealt with this...I inadvertently hum/breathe audibly while I play and got a comment back from a recent...
    Thread by: UFS, Mar 23, 2020, 11 replies, in forum: Orchestral Auditions [DB]
  6. Karissa
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    Bass Player and Guitarist Auditions Being Held!

    As the band Grin Cynic moves into the next phase, we are currently holding auditions for Bass Players and Rhythm guitar players. All original hard...
    Thread by: Karissa, Dec 5, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Wanted: Bass Players
  7. Bass V
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    the drummer sets up for the audition with this ...and you say?

    lol [ATTACH]
    Thread by: Bass V, May 13, 2019, 117 replies, in forum: Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]
  8. Diego Martinez
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    Paying orchestras in Boston

    Hi! I'm currently a freshman at the New England Conservatory and I find myself needing a way to make money. I would love to find a paid gig in the...
    Thread by: Diego Martinez, Oct 4, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Orchestral Auditions [DB]
  9. SLO Surfer
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    Cruise Ship Musician Information

    There's always people on TalkBass asking about cruise ship gigs, and I always like to pop in and share my experiences since I've worked many ship...
    Thread by: SLO Surfer, Apr 24, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  10. troy mcclure
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    Holding Auditions... the process

    I have played with the same group of guys in a rock cover band for 7 years on and off and our guitarist is moving on. In the past we have used...
    Thread by: troy mcclure, Mar 11, 2018, 14 replies, in forum: Band Management [BG]
  11. drewphishes
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    what to record for demos etc for band auditions?

    hey guys, getting to the point where I want to take my talents outside my house and start playing with people. I have friends I play with but...
    Thread by: drewphishes, Feb 28, 2018, 7 replies, in forum: General Instruction [BG]
  12. David Potts
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    Five things I listen for when examining strings that also apply to auditions.

    OK, I am semi-retired after playing orchestral bass full time between 1967 and 2002 however I still teach, play and examine violins, violas ,...
    Thread by: David Potts, Dec 28, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Double Bass Pedagogy [DB]
  13. Jason Harris
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    Jason Newsted Metallica Auditions Appreciation

    After hearing this just wanted to share [MEDIA] This is insanely tight and for me personally the best Metallica bassist And that tone is perfect...
    Thread by: Jason Harris, Nov 22, 2017, 98 replies, in forum: Bassists [BG]
  14. Aidan Pasquale
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    College Auditions

    Hi all, I'm a junior in high school and I study classical double bass. As someone planning on auditioning for conservatories, what...
    Thread by: Aidan Pasquale, May 18, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Music [DB]
  15. Aidan Pasquale
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    Nervous for college auditions

    Hi all, I'm a junior in high school and I study classical double bass. As someone planning on auditioning for conservatories, what...
    Thread by: Aidan Pasquale, May 16, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [DB]
  16. John Goldsby
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    HR Big Band Bass Auditions

    For you jazz big band players, there's an interesting job posted here (in a spot where most of you never look :) HR Big Band Bass Auditions
    Thread by: John Goldsby, Dec 4, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: Jazz Technique [DB]
  17. Garret Wheeler
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    Jazz/Music Major Audition Tips

    Hey everybody! So in a few weeks I'm gonna be graduating from high school and after summer I'll be heading off to college. Before I even applied...
    Thread by: Garret Wheeler, May 12, 2016, 16 replies, in forum: General Instruction [BG]
  18. Jane Slater
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    AuditionCafe.org - An awesome new audition site

    Hi everyone! Just wanted to share a new audition listings site! www.AuditionCafe.org - seems to be very easy to use and up-to date!
    Thread by: Jane Slater, Apr 20, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: Orchestral Auditions [DB]
  19. JMacBass65
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    Drew Carey auditions guitarists (and a bass player).

    I always thought this was a funny show. I had forgotten this episode until I saw it on FB. They clearly cannot keep a straight face when Joey...
    Thread by: JMacBass65, Apr 14, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  20. Luke S.
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    House Band Auditions

    Hey, I'm a teenager and I'm auditioning for bass for the House Band (kind of like the band that gigs all around Seattle and shows off the school),...
    Thread by: Luke S., Apr 13, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: General Instruction [BG]
  21. matthewbrown
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    FB Etiquette, Tell Us What You REALLY Feel Department

    So in a FB page devoted to helping musicians connect locally, one band member posted (again) looking for a bassist, and commented about "how hard...
    Thread by: matthewbrown, Feb 19, 2016, 5 replies, in forum: Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]
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