6 Strings Bass

Following several releases over the past decade of archival Arnold Dreyblatt & The Orchestra of Excited Strings material and collaborations with other ensembles, on labels including Black Truffle, Choice Records, Megafaun and Superior Viaduct, Drag City is excited as well to be able to introduce Resolve, the first release of new Excited Strings music from Arnold Dreyblatt since 2002. Resolve acts in dialogue with the minimalist inspirations of the first Arnold Dreyblatt & The Orchestra of Excited Strings release, 1982s Nodal Excitation – in effect, looking beneath the hood of several decades of progression, reviewing and renewing the revolutionary intent of their foundation credo.

The keyword "Italy" and "Contrabass" is the eighth album of UNAMAS Label at Ohga Hall by Mr. Mick Sawaguchi (Sawaguchi Masaki). Giovanni Bottechni's "Violin & Contrabass + Grand Duo Concertante by five string players", a masterpiece of Italian baroque contrabass, It is a truly ambitious program that Rossini's string sonata No. 1 major in the formation of two violin, one cello, one contra bass, and the masterpiece of director Spielberg "Schindler's list main theme" with a contrabass solo…

Wooten and Bailey had recorded a wonderful CD which is a must for every bass player, they take the 4 strings and the 6 strings fretless and make unbelievable sounds and rhythms.

The first question to ask must be: how could it possibly come about that certain essential works by a composer which display no flaw or failure in musical conception or compositional execution stayed dormant in libraries for well over two hundred years and had to wait so long for publication and audience attention?