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Fundraiser Launched for Double Bassists in Financial Need

By The Violin Channel

September 26, 2020

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The initiative, named in honor of world renowned bassists Gary Karr's 80th birthday and Francois Rabbath's 90th birthday, will include an online auction of donated bows, paintings, and collectables

The International Society of Bassists, in Dallas, announced the launch of its new 80/90 Project, to raise money and provide grants for double bassists who are in severe financial need during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bassists needing financial assistance are invited to apply for a $500 USD grant.

ISB membership is not required.

If you would like to support the 80/90 Project, please feel free to visit the online auction page now.

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