International Society of Bassists
The International Society of Bassists rocks! Be sure to register now for the 2009 convention: http://www.isbworldoffice.com/convention/convention.html
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Founded:
1967 by Gary Karr

International Society of Bassists

 

Basic Info
 

Founded:
1967 by Gary Karr

Detailed Info
 

Website:
http://isbworldoffice.com
http://myisbspace.com
Company Overview:
The International Society of Bassists was founded by the world-renowned virtuoso Gary Karr in 1967. With nearly 3,000 members in over 40 countries, the ISB publishes a triannual magazine, Bass World, with an eclectic mix of articles about soloists, jazz and orchestral players, early music, pedagogy, international personalities and orchestras and reviews of new print music and recordings. News about upcoming ISB events and competitions and basses for sale is published in our biannual newsletter,... (read more)
Mission:
Every two years the ISB holds an international convention at a host university. Bassists of all ages and abilities come to enjoy a full week of workshops, masterclasses, recitals and lectures, and to shop in the exhibit hall. The ISB is a worldwide forum for double bassists to learn and share.