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Mostly electric bass.</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.asodb.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.asodb.com/"><U>American School of Double Bass</U></A> - Lessons</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.abrsm.ac.uk/doublebassg1.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.abrsm.ac.uk/doublebassg1.html"><U>Associated Board of The Royal Schools of Music</U></A> - Bass performance requirements for various grades</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Scrtchbox/BassClubChicago.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://members.aol.com/Scrtchbox/BassClu"><U>Bass Club of Chicago</U></A> - Hosts events, lists instructors, mostly classical</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.geocities.com/tokyo/1470/bassist.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.geocities.com/tokyo/1470/bass"><U>Bass DoubleBass</U></A> - Yuji TAKI's very thorough bass page</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.bassplayer.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bassplayer.com/"><U>Bass Player Magazine</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.ccad.uiowa.edu/~timv/churchbass/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ccad.uiowa.edu/~timv/churchba"><U>Church Bass</U></A> - For those who play bass in churches.  Good Listserv.  Also a good set of links to some excellent players.</div> <div> <A HREF="http://cyberfretbass.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://cyberfretbass.com/"><U>Cyberfretbass</U></A> - Good beginning electric bass lessons online.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://users.lvcm.com/mariani/bass/index.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://users.lvcm.com/mariani/bass/index"><U>Double Bass Pedagogy</U></A> - Alec Mariani - Very good resource for instructors laying out a technique course.  Beginning players wll also find it useful</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://eadg4.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://eadg4.com"><U>EADG4</U></A>  - John Falstrom's excellent bass instruction book.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.gollihur.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.gollihur.com/"><U>Bob Gollihur's Main Page</U></A> - <B>The best URB site on the www.  Includes over 300 links.</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.harmony-central.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.harmony-central.com/"><U>Harmony Central</U></A> - Lessons, tips, many, many musical links</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.basslessons.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.basslessons.com/"><U>Jewell Publications</U></A>  - (aka BassLessons.com)  Contact instructors, get tips, some on-line lessons</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.carolkaye.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.carolkaye.com/"><U>Carol Kaye</U></A> - One of the most recorded bassists of all time.  There is a great Tips section on her website, and her lesson books are top notch.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.kolstein.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.kolstein.com/"><U>Kolstein</U></A> - Master Luthier</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.steve-lawson.co.uk/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.steve-lawson.co.uk/"><U>Steve Lawson</U></A> - A gifted and imaginative bassist and instructor with good lessons and lots of links.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://homepages.enterprise.net/gwyllum/bass/doublebassmaking.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://homepages.enterprise.net/gwyllum/"><U>Making a Double Bass</U></A> - Bob Gwyllum</div> <div> <A HREF="http://mostlybass.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://mostlybass.com"><U>Mostly Bass</U></A> Peter Tambroni bass instruction</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.talkbass.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.talkbass.com/"><U>Talk Bass</U></A>  -  Bass Guitar and Double Bass News, Info, Discussion</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.uvm.edu/~mhopkins/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.uvm.edu/~mhopkins/"><U>University of Vermont String Notebook</U></A> - Good lessons </div> <bR> <bR> <div> [<A HREF="#bass_____blues_____other_music" TITLE="Links"><U>top of page</U></A>]</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b7016899cccc00.gif" HEIGHT="24" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><A NAME="blues"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Blues</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.augustaheritage.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.augustaheritage.com/"><U>Augusta Heritage Center</U></A> - <B>The Nation's Premier center for teaching blues and folk arts</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.bluesexplosion.com/index.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bluesexplosion.com/index.html"><U>The Chicago Blues Explosion</U></A> - 94.3 FM WJKL Chicago Radio Station</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://billykingbluesman.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://billykingbluesman.com"><U>Billy King</U></A> - Talented Chicago area song writer and performer</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.bluesaccess.com/ba_home.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bluesaccess.com/ba_home.html"><U>Blues Access</U></A> - Online version of the magazine</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.blues.org/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.blues.org/"><U>Blues Foundation</U></A>  -  Memphis .  Awards the W. C. Handy Awards.</div> <div> <A HREF="http://nitescape.com/chicago/blues/index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://nitescape.com/chicago/blues/index"><U>Blues In Chicago</U></A> - Chicago blues scene</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.bluesworld.com/fest.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bluesworld.com/fest.html"><U>BluesFest Central</U></A> - Information on blues fests across the nation</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.thebluehighway.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.thebluehighway.com/"><U>Blue Highway</U></A> - Blues history, heritage, links</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.hub.org/bluesnet/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.hub.org/bluesnet/"><U>Blues Net</U></A> - Longest running blues site on the web</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.sunday-blues.com/clubs.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.sunday-blues.com/clubs.html"><U>Blues Nightclubs</U></A> - Grand Rapids, West Lake shore, Lansing, Detroit,  Southeast Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Chicago</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.island.net/~blues/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.island.net/~blues/"><U>Blues Web</U></A> - A piece of the Delta Snake Blues News </div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.bluesworld.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bluesworld.com/"><U>Blues World</U></A> - Magazine page</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.island.net/~blues/snake.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.island.net/~blues/snake.html"><U>Delta Snake Blues News</U></A>  - The Online Blues 'zine</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.howardandthewhiteboys.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.howardandthewhiteboys.com/"><U>Howard and The White Boys</U></A> - Chicago area band</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.blueschat.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.blueschat.com/"><U>Howell Productions</U></A> -  aka www.BluesChat.com</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.kingbiscuitfest.org/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.kingbiscuitfest.org/"><U>King Biscuit Blues Fest</U></A> - Helena AK </div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.mvbs.org/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.mvbs.org/"><U>Mississippi Valley Blues Fest </U></A>- Davenport IA - Great  Blues Fest with workshops given by blues greats.</div> <div> <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Mountlion/index.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://members.aol.com/Mountlion/index.h"><U>MontLion's Blues Music Pages</U></A> - personal non-commercial blues site</div> <div> <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/msjuke/bluesplace.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://members.aol.com/msjuke/bluesplace"><U>Ms Jukes Blues Place</U></A> - Possibly the largest collection of blues photos and articles on the  www</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/dixieblues/storyvil.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://members.aol.com/dixieblues/storyv"><U>Storyville</U></A> - A Dixie Blues Band</div> <bR> <div> [<A HREF="#bass_____blues_____other_music" TITLE="Links"><U>top of page</U></A>]</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b7016899cccc00.gif" HEIGHT="24" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><A NAME="instruments_and_equipment"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Instruments and Equipment</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.alembic.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.alembic.com/"><U>Alembic</U></A> - Basses</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.barcusberry.com/welcome.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.barcusberry.com/welcome.html"><U>Barcus Berry</U></A> - Pickups</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.basscentral.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.basscentral.com"><U>Bass Central </U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.bassnw.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bassnw.com"><U>Bass Northwest</U></A> - Music Store</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.carvin.com/index.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.carvin.com/index.html"><U>Carvin</U></A> - Guitars and beautiful Basses (I own one of these)</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.gelbass.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.gelbass.com/"><U>Eminence</U></A> - Makers of Electric Upright Basses</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.fishman.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.fishman.com/"><U>Fishman Transducers</U></A> </div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.bassviolins.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bassviolins.com/"><U>Hammond Ashley</U></A> - Basses for sale</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.musikit.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.musikit.com/"><U>Music Makers Kits</U></A> - Roll your own instruments, including a "Baroque" Bass</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.kingbiscuitfest.org/ntnlgtr.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.kingbiscuitfest.org/ntnlgtr.h"><U>National Reso-Phonic Guitars</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/"><U>Sheet Music Plus</U></A> - Online sheet music and music publications</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.stringbassshop.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.stringbassshop.com"><U>String Bass Shop</U></A> - San Francisco instrument and accessory shop</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.zzounds.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.zzounds.com/"><U>zZounds Music</U></A> - Innovative Chicago Music store</div> <bR> <div> [<A HREF="#bass_____blues_____other_music" TITLE="Links"><U>top of page</U></A>]  </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b7016899cccc00.gif" HEIGHT="24" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><A NAME="other_music"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Other Music</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.borders.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.borders.com/"><U>Borders Book Stores</U></A>  - Great book store and patron of the arts (and they even let me play in their stores).</div> <div> Here are some other performers I've met in Borders:</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.joeyedwin.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.joeyedwin.com/"><U>Joey Edwin</U></A> - Misc acoustic material from a cruise ship player</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.kraigkenning.com/main.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.kraigkenning.com/main.htm"><U>Kraig Kenning & Company</U></A> - Original acoustic roots rock</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.giamusic.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.giamusic.com"><U>GIA</U></A> - Christian publisher and music distributor.  One of the two largest suppliers of music to Catholic churches in the United States. <B> Lots of good excerpts from GIA songs at the site.</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.npm.org/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.npm.org/"><U>NPM</U></A> - National Association of Pastoral Musicians</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.ocp.org/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ocp.org/"><U>Oregon Catholic Press</U></A> - Christian publisher and music distributor.   One of the two largest suppliers of music to Catholic churches in the United States.  <B> Lots of good excerpts from OCP songs at the site.</B></div> <bR> <div> Sites relating to early music, tuning,  temperament, and musical acoustics:</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.medieval.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.medieval.org"><U>Medieval Music and Arts Foundation</U></A>  - Authoritative source for info on early music</div> <div> <A HREF=" http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.html " TARGET="_top" TITLE=" http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.h"><U>Info on well temperaments</U></A><A HREF="ftp://byrd.math.uga.edu/pub/html/math-music.html " TARGET="_top" TITLE="ftp://byrd.math.uga.edu/pub/html/math-mu"><U> </U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="ftp://byrd.math.uga.edu/pub/html/math-music.html " TARGET="_top" TITLE="ftp://byrd.math.uga.edu/pub/html/math-mu"><U>Mathematics and music</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.medieval.org/emfaq/harmony/pyth.html " TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.medieval.org/emfaq/harmony/py"><U>Pythagorean tuning</U></A> - part of the Medieval Music and Arts Foundation site.</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.quebectel.com/gt/usagers/roule/temper.htm " TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.quebectel.com/gt/usagers/roul"><U>Understanding temperaments</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/~levitin/research_pubs.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/~levitin/r"><U>Absolute Pitch/Psychoacoustics</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.anaphoria.com/wilson.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.anaphoria.com/wilson.html"><U>Wilson Archive</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.ixpres.com/interval/dict/index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ixpres.com/interval/dict/inde"><U>Dictionary of Musical Terms</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/bpsite/index.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://members.aol.com/bpsite/index.html"><U>Bohlen-Pierce non octave species site</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://tylert.cjb.net/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://tylert.cjb.net/"><U>Tyler's Homepage</U></A> - Student's page with interesting paper on modes in jazz. Lots of good references</div> <bR> <div> [<A HREF="#bass_____blues_____other_music" TITLE="Links"><U>top of page</U></A>]  </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b7016899cccc00.gif" HEIGHT="24" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><A NAME="video"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Video</div> <bR> <div> You will need Winzip to unzip these video files after download, and then an .mpg audio/video player, such as the Windows Media Player or the RealAudio Player,  to view them.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/bassline/Alien.zip" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://members.aol.com/bassline/Alien.zi"><U><B>Alien.zip</B></U></A>  -  Alien Song - This has nothing to do with bass or church, but it is musical and fun.  </div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> 42 secs of MPG audio/video in a 2.9 MB file.</div> <div> It's guaranteed to give you a new appreciation for the universality of Disco music.</div> <div> And it does have a cool bass line.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> [<A HREF="#bass_____blues_____other_music" TITLE="Links"><U>top of page</U></A>]  </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="http://www.real.com/products/player" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.real.com/products/player"><U><IMG SRC="0a858200.jpg" border=0 width="88" height="32" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> </td> </tr></table></body>