Applying to Wabass
Classical Requirements
-2 contrasting style pieces of your choice from the solo double bass literature that best demonstrate your ability
-In addition, feel free to choose a few orchestral excerpts of your choice.
Jazz Requirements
-2 contrasting style tunes from the standard jazz literature.
-In any order, please perform the melody (head), take a solo (as many or few choruses as you wish), and lay down a mean bass groove.
Remember
-BE CREATIVE - MAKE YOUR OWN ARRANGEMENT
-MAXIMUM LENGTH OF DVD - 10 MINUTES!!!
-DUE postmarked by March 31, 2008
-Choose what best demonstrates your ability and do NOT exceed 10 minutes
What's New
We just launched our new website and we're exciting to announce Wabass to the bass world. We'll be adding great info here in the coming weeks, so check back often.
Application Materials
Application forms are being prepared at the moment, but expect them to be available by mid-January. We'll post the form right here on the website on the "Apply" page.
Summer Dates
The Wabass Institute will take place in Wabash, Indiana from June 22nd to June 29th, 2008.