1118: Gaelen McCormick on Simandl's 30 Etudes
Contrabass Conversations · Jason Heath
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Show Notes
In this episode, renowned bassist and educator Gaelen McCormick joins us to discuss her newly released annotated edition of Franz Simandl's 30 Etudes, published by Carl Fischer. For over a century, these etudes have been a cornerstone of double bass pedagogy. Gaelen's fresh annotations bring new insights and perspectives to this essential collection.
Check out Gaelen's past podcast appearances here and pick up a copy of her new Simandl edition here.
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