Some Bach, a Bass, and a Place

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By John Walters on Monday, June 6, 2005.
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Richard "Dobbs" Hartshorne is a double bassist, and a former longtime member of the Apple Hill Chamber Players. His specialtyRichard ?Dobbs? Hartshorne has mastered the Bach cello suites on double bass -- and performed them in public -- which is demanding enough. But he's also taken his musical comedy routines on the road, and has performed in prisons around the country, including San Quentin. We'll talk about the source of his inspiration. is playing the Bach cello suites on double bass

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