SEEKING
Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Electronic Music, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Other Percussion, Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist.ABOUT
BS in Music Performance
Heavy roots in jazz, so I can make a bass line to any style on upright or electric bass
Very proficient in chamber and orchestral music also (upright bass - full range)
I read music and lead sheets (if you got the chords, I can play it)
Composer/arranger/transcriber (I've had my charts played at University)
I am steadily composing, recording, or mastering (I'm on my third album)
Played professionally for Tuacahn Amphitheater (4 yrs, upright and electric)
Recorded at Battleborn studios (owned by The Killers)
Teach private lessons
Taught at a public school district for 2 years
- Screen name:
- onequartersharp
- Member since:
- Sep 14 2016
- Active within 2 weeks
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 13
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
Influences
NHOP, Jaco Pastorius, Oscar Peterson, Charles Mingus, John Coltrane, Dave Holland, Snarky Puppy, Steve Reich, Cursive, Sibelius, Ravel, Faure, Debussy, Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, Gary Willis, Animals as Leaders, Robert Glasper, We Lost the Sea, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Chick Corea, Kamasi Washington, Maynard Ferguson, Tommy Flanagan, George Mraz, Howard Hansen, Neko Case, The Kings of Convenience, The Smiths, King Gizard and the Lizard Wizard, Weather Report, Don Ellis, Bjork, St. Vincent, Erykah Badu, Silk Sonic, The Funky Knuckles
Instrument experience:
- Bass Guitar:
- Expert
- Upright bass:
- Expert
- Drums:
- Moderate
- Other Percussion:
- Moderate
- Trumpet:
- Moderate
- Keyboard:
- Intermediate
- Cello:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
German Imanuel Wilfer Upright Bass w/ chromatic extension and a pickup
Mark Bass Amplifier
Custom Ibanez 6 string electric
Ableton Suite
~ 8 different studio mics
Focusrite 8 channel audio interface
Studio Monitors/Headphones/Preamps/Cables/Mic Stands etc
