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NGNeil GarberDouble bass lessons (805) 648-1483

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with Neil Garber, in person from Carpinteria to Ventura and Ojai, or on Zoom

Assistant Principal Bass, Santa Barbara SymphonyContinuing Lecturer, UC Santa Barbara

Call (805) 648-1483 neilgarber@gmail.com
An upright double bass on a stand in a wood-paneled room, an acoustic guitar behind it
Left hand on the fingerboard, bow on the strings

Neil Garber

Assistant Principal Bass, Santa Barbara Symphony

+About Neil

bass lessons

In person

Neil Garber teaches double bass privately, in person anywhere from Carpinteria to Ventura and Ojai.

Online over Zoom

Private double bass lessons are also taught online, over Zoom.

Ask about lessons

Call (805) 648-1483 or email neilgarber@gmail.com about double bass lessons, in person or on Zoom. Call (805) 648-1483

on screen

Stool, music stand and metronome
A double bass on its side beside a stool

26 credits in the Music department on IMDb

on the credits

1997Mouse HuntSoundtrack
1998Species IISoundtrack
2003TimelineSoundtrack
2005The IslandDouble bass
2006Inside ManDouble bass
2015Black MassDouble bass
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F-holes, bridge and four strings

Santa Barbara Symphony

Assistant Principal Bass

For the 2026/27 season

A bass bow and a cake of rosin

UC Santa Barbara

Continuing Lecturer, Bass

Teaching bass at the university

An empty stage, a double bass on a stand

Film music

Double bass on film soundtracks

The Island · Inside Man · Black Mass

Etudes on a stand on a balcony, pencil in the gutter

AFM Local 308

President

The musicians’ union local