How hard to work for an ensemble?

Rx: Managing commitment between ensembles

Bassists are in high demand. Every ensemble in every genre pretty much needs a bass player. Once you’re outside of a major market where bass players are congregating, the need for bassists gets higher and higher.

Sometimes, it happens that too many commitments pile up. And this can have an impact on how we relate to our ensembles and groups.

Milo Fultz has written an excellent essay on the topic of being prepared for a rehearsal. Well worth checking out.