Jeff Berlin in Bologna, a learning and inspirational opportunity we've been waiting for so long...is finally about to become a reality! Find below all the details for attending. The registration fee is very affordable, as is the meeting place. And so I recommend that if you play bass or guitar (but also other instruments), take advantage of... Continue reading
Do you play bass guitar or guitar? Join the Jeff Berlin Workshop sponsored and organized by Basslab in Bologna on April 24, 2023. Listen to Titian's invitation in the video below and sign up now! One of the greatest bass players and teachers of all time, currently on tour in Italy, stops by BassLab for a special... Continue reading
"It's easy to believe that study sessions were a waste of time, when most of the time you were distracted or agitated" (T.Z.) - Sacrosanct words, these from Titian. From my own experience and that of hundreds of our students, I can also confirm that the quality of a... Continue reading
Contemporary Bassist Online: HAPPINESS... or LONGEVITY? Now that everyone is moving (or has moved) their music lessons ONLINE, someone recently said to me, "Man, what a LUCKY thing you and Titian had to do the online course, so now you guys already have it!" Well, when I think of the... Continue reading
3 fundamental qualities of a good music teacher I often find myself thinking about what it means to be a teacher. I, who have been teaching English since I was 17 (a lifetime!) and who try in every way to make people fall in love with this language that everyone thinks is difficult...... Continue reading
Understanding your progress on the bass: quite a feat! After more than thirty years of teaching electric bass and double bass, I realised that the biggest problem for a student is to understand what it really means to improve as a musician. Understanding your progress. Also because if you've never played before,... Continue reading
Two methods compared Let's talk about methods for learning the fundamentals of a discipline. Methods for bass guitar? No, not necessarily... The discourse is broader, in fact it starts from a completely different field. The question is: What is it that distinguishes a method that works, that gives results to its users, from a method... Continue reading
ZTL ep.5 How to become a good bass guitar teacher episode 5 of the ZTL series: How to become a good bass guitar teacher. What it takes to structure a course that ensures the best possible RESULTS for your pupils. To listen to if you have been offered a job as a music teacher within... Continue reading
ZTL ep.4 How to find a good bass teacher: 3 fundamental characteristics episode number 4 in the ZTL series: How to find a good bass teacher. Three fundamental characteristics that every good teacher should have, to be able to offer you truly useful and effective lessons. Fourth episode of Tiziano Zanotti's programme dedicated... Continue reading
