Bass: The Elephant in the Room
Friday, January 23, 2026
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Description
This session will review fundamentals of double bass setup and tone production from a beginning orchestra teacher/bass studio teacher.
Speakers
Steven Fernandez
Learning Objective 1
Attendees will understand concepts related to German bow hold on double bass.
Learning Objective 2
Attendees will understand proper body format for standing and sitting while playing the double bass.
Learning Objective 3
Attendees will understand and apply left hand concepts for reliable tone production on the double bass
Session Level
Elementary, Middle School/Junior High, High School