Michael Kurth: Concerto for Double Bass and Chamber Orchestra (version for DB & Piano)
About the Composition I finally wrote a bass concerto. It's tonal, and has elements of Latin, funk, and jazz. I bet you'll like it. The accompaniment includes two piano parts (orch and solo tuning) and an optional conga part (to assist with tha funkiness). Please note this version is arranged for double bass and piano in both orchestral and solo tuning. About Michael Kurth Kurth has been a member of the Atlanta Symphony bass section since 1994. Michael Kurth thinks most artist biographies are pretentious and boring, and feels a welcome sense of liberation, not to mention mischief, when writing about himself in the third person. He further believes that all artist biographies should include whether the artist prefers cats or dogs, or is ambivalent. He allows that there is room for ambivalence on this issue. Kurth prefers dogs. He also enjoys shrimp burritos, dive bars, road trips, thrift stores, found art, shiny pants, folk plumbing, collecting odd musical instruments, neologism, an