The Great Double Bass Race
A look at the first International Double Bass Competition and Workshop on the Isle of Man in 1978. When Gary Karr left everyone gasping with his displays of virtuosity, the scene was set for an extraordinary event.
A look at the first International Double Bass Competition and Workshop on the Isle of Man in 1978. When Gary Karr left everyone gasping with his displays of virtuosity, the scene was set for an extraordinary event.
A look at the first International Double Bass Competition and Workshop on the Isle of Man in 1978. When Gary Karr left everyone gasping with his displays of virtuosity, the scene was set for an extraordinary event.
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