Author: thebassettbros
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Sample Program
Head over to the “Sample Program” page under the Multimedia section of the top menu or click here to see a sample 1-hour program of our work. You can click each piece’s title to view the entire video, watch the sample 1-hour playlist, or view an abbreviated sampler.
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Updated Photo Gallery: 3/17/2018
Just added a few pictures from the Oceanside Library today. Check out the Photos section of this website. Enjoy!
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Giuliani’s 120 Right Hand Studies
Ian and I are going to be posting educational videos concerning Giuliani’s 120 Right Hand Studies for the Classical Guitar. Be sure to check out our YouTube Channel and Subscribe so you don’t miss a single episode! Here is the first post, which is also available in the Musicians Section of our Website. Good Luck!…
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Laviolette Guitars
Len Laviolette, a luthier based in San Diego, built The Bassett Bros. two beautiful custom guitars. They might look more alike than we do! Check out more of his work here: http://laviolette-guitars.com/ Here are some pictures as well: Sean’s Guitar #117: Ian’s Guitar #118 Twin’s Together Guitar:
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Website and other Updates! 1/2018
The Bassett Bros. website has finally gotten a big overhaul and update. Here’s what’s new: To keep track of our live performances, head over to the Performance Calendar Section of our website. We’ll list the local performances there to make it easy for folks to follow us, but there is also a Calendar widget at…
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PRESS: Coronado Eagle & Journal
Here is our little feature from Vol. 106, No. 16 of the Coronado Eagle & Journal from April 20, 2016
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VIDEO: Chaconne in G Major with 21 Variations HW 435
Chaconne in G with 21 Variations is a monumental work by George Frideric Handel, one of the titans of the Baroque period. Originally for Harpsichord, this has been transcribed quite famously for guitar duo. The piece itself has a stately theme in the major key which the variations all derive from, then transitions to a…
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Thumbtack – Best of 2016
Both The Bassett Bros. and The Music Joynt (our teaching business) have won awards again for Thumbtack’s best of 2016! Thumbtack Best of 2016
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VIDEO: “The Pride O’ Kilkenny” by Mike Nelson
The Pride O’ Kilkenny is an extremely fun piece written by contemporary local San Diego composer and Guitarist Mike Nelson. Mike Nelson formerly taught the Bassett Bros. during the transitional period from Heavy Metal to Classical Guitar. The piece itself recalls the style of an Irish folk piece with some classical influence. The Bassett Bros.…
