ANDREW DOWNING

Avant-Garde Jazz / Pop/Art Song/Folk / Third Stream / Post-Fusion Contemporary • Canada
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Andrew Downing is a Toronto based double bass player, cellist, composer and educator born in London, Ontario in 1973. He plays primarily in the creative jazz scene in Canada, but also performs classical chamber music, improvised music, folk and roots music, and world music. He practices the unusual craft of tuning his bass in fifths an octave lower than a cello. His teachers include Jack Winn, Dave Young, Don Thompson, Shauna Rolston and Joel Quarrington.

His own projects span a wide variety of styles and practices. Most recently, he has begun a collaboration in İstanbul, Turkey with ud (Turkish lute) player Güç Başar Gülle that incorporates Ottoman Classical music in a collection of new compositions for ud, cello, percussion and kaval (a Turkish folk instrument). Their first album Anahtar will be released in October of 2013. He also has a collaborative multi-media project with Canadian songwriter John Southworth and visual artist
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ANDREW DOWNING campfiresongs album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
campfiresongs
Avant-Garde Jazz 1999
ANDREW DOWNING Beard of Bees album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Beard of Bees
Avant-Garde Jazz 2001
ANDREW DOWNING Great Uncles Of The Revolution : Stand Up! album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Great Uncles Of The Revolution : Stand Up!
Pop/Art Song/Folk 2001
ANDREW DOWNING Great Uncles of the Revolution : Blow The House Down album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Great Uncles of the Revolution : Blow The House Down
Pop/Art Song/Folk 2003
ANDREW DOWNING Andrew Downing and David Tronzo : Velodrome album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Andrew Downing and David Tronzo : Velodrome
Avant-Garde Jazz 2006
ANDREW DOWNING Silents album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Silents
Third Stream 2009
ANDREW DOWNING Andrew Downing, Güç Başar Gülle : Anahtar album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Andrew Downing, Güç Başar Gülle : Anahtar
Third Stream 2013
ANDREW DOWNING Andrew Downing, Jim Lewis & David Occhipinti: Bristles album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Andrew Downing, Jim Lewis & David Occhipinti: Bristles
Avant-Garde Jazz 2014
ANDREW DOWNING Otterville album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Otterville
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2016
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Andrew Downing and Otterville :
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2021
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Utopia Ontario
Pop/Art Song/Folk 2024

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