it’s the pit(s) December 28, 2007
Posted by Charles Noble in : music, the orchestra world , trackback
photo credit: David Shankbone
Double-bassist Jason Heath gives an exposé on life in the “pit” (the lowered area in front and beneath the stage which holds the orchestra during shows, ballets, and operas. It’s some pretty extreme stuff, including dancing, yelling, boozing, watching television - you get the picture (and if you don’t read the rest of the post here).
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