The Chineke! Foundation was created in 2015 by double bass player, Chi-chi Nwanoku. Its mission is... "Championing change and ...

There is a spirit of camaraderie among double bass students that creates a supportive environment ... members and substitutes with orchestras including the Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Colorado Ballet ...

Monster Bass Ensemble is the large bass orchestra that features all participants (need to be able to read music) and is the central focus of the festival. As with the 2016 orchestra of 80 bassists, ...

The double bass or simply the bass (and numerous other names) is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra. It is a transposing instrument and is ...

Chineke! Foundation’s founder and artistic and executive Director, Chi-chi Nwanoku, is an ex-sprinter and a founder member of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment – where she held the position of ...

There are more strings in the orchestra than all the other instruments put together, and they are very often at the heart of the music. The double bass is the biggest string instrument in the ...

What is a conductor? What music does the orchestra play? The string family includes the violin, viola, cello and double bass. These instruments are all played the same way, by bowing across the ...