The development of a repertoire is a much larger area of study than just the mastery of works prepared for performances and auditions. This text combines 800+ pages of transcriptions of bass lines, improvisations, and full ensemble performances of historically significant recordings to assist in applied double bass instruction.

Clinic handbook and guide to creating walking basslines. Contains sections on sound production, rhythm, and bassline construction, along with practice suggestions, audio, print and video resources, transcriptions, and arrangements for bass ensemble.

Interviews, transcriptions, and analysis of bassist Andy Gonzalez with The Fort Apache Band, presented at the International Society of Bassists 2023 World Conference

Analysis and transcriptions examining Haden's work on the initial Ornette Coleman quartet recordings presented for the international Society of bassists world conference 2021.

A collection of arco and pizzicato warm ups for the double bassist emphasizing posture, production, left and right hands, shifting, harmony and rhythm.

This book develops the double bassist’s pizzicato technique by taking a simplified scale exercise through various combinations of string crossings. The goal of these exercises is the development of sound, technical facility, and expressive flexibility.

Article featured in the Online Journal of Bass Research, Volume 8, January 2017.

Doctoral dissertation examining improvisations from the bassist’s most influential period. Includes full length performance transcriptions, analysis, and interviews with Peacock himself.

Transcriptions and analysis of Cranshaw’s vital contributions to the Blue Note label in the 1960s. Presented at the International Society of Bassists 2017 World Conference.

Handout materials presented as part of the 2022 international Society for Music Education world conference.

Article written for Burning Ambulance (2015).