
Composer, Bassist, Double Bassist
Education & Certifications:
- Music Business Certificate Program – UCLA, California
- Certificate in Music Journalism – Esperienze S.r.l.
- One-Year Course in Electric Bass – Saint Louis College of Music, Rome
- Completion of Umbria Jazz Clinics
- Outstanding Musicianship Award – Umbria Jazz Clinics
Professional Experience:
A seasoned bassist (and beginner violinist), he has dedicated over 20 years to studying and mastering his instrument.
From 1995 to 2005, he played in around 10 cover bands across Rome and nationwide. He has been part of professional tours in Italy and Switzerland, performed in various settings across Europe, and, more recently, spent a year in Los Angeles, California, expanding his musical experience.
Lately, he has deepened his knowledge of musical counterpoint.
In 2013, he was the absolute winner of the Musica per Roma competition.
Additionally, with his Music Business diploma from UCLA, he is an expert in music copyright and intellectual property law.
Musica Styles : jazz, funk , jazz-rock (fusion) , popular , etc.
Books and manuals : Simandl , Bille’ , Gary Willis , Jaco Pastorius , Maurizio Annesa ed altri .
Palying techniques: pizzicato a 2 o 3 dita , thumb , slap , 2 hand tapping , etc.
Instruments & gear : 1983 Fender jazz bass and 1997 Modulus quantum fretless ( exclusively play 4 string bass ). Eden preamp and speaker. Fender acoustic bass 4 strings ,Violin.