ISB 2025 Convention Presenter — Caroline Emery

1. Staff profile for Caroline Emery

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Caroline Emery

 Caroline Emery’s contribution to the double bass world is unique. Having graduated from Conservatoire and subsequently gained a teaching qualification, she became the leading exponent of the Yorke Mini-Bass Project from its inception in 1984. Caroline focuses at present in training talented advanced students and young professionals, whilst also continuing to teach younger students.

She is a professor of Double Bass at the Royal College of Music in London where for over 20 years she has had the largest class. She also teaches at the Yehudi Menuhin School and Eton College as well as teaching privately and giving masterclasses internationally. Her publications are two Bass is Best Books published by Yorke Edition and Bow Works, Progressive Technique by Almusik in Sweden. These books have had enormous success and are used world wide. 

Caroline is no stranger at the Internaional Society of Bassists’s Conventions. In June 2019 she was awarded the coveted award for Teaching. She also holds an award for the Young Bassist’s Ambassador in 1997. 

Her students can be found in many orchestras, in Britain and abroad, and three London Pricipals

Caroline has a special interest in Chamber Music for bassists.