Yves Carbonne is an explorer , researcher and innovator in the field of bass guitar.
He plays 8 and 10-string sub-basses, which allow him to extend the range of this instrument
The approach that he has developed makes complete use of the potential of his
instruments. The tones that he produces are highly diverse and with a range similar
to that of a piano, thus producing compositions that are rich in melody.
His musical career and experience make him an accomplished artist, and he performs
as a soloist as well as a top-class accompanist.

Yves Carbonne main bass is Legend X custom and he is currently performing:

Solo,

Duet with harmonica player Laurent Maur www.laurent-maur.com

or with Dominique Di Piazza www.dominiquedipiazza.com

Trio with Michael Manring, Dominique Di Piazza or quartet with drummer Alex Acuna (Weather report)
www.carbonne-dipiazza-manring.com

For more information please visit:

www.yvescarbonne.com
www. myspace.com/yvescarbonne

Mr.Carbonne forum:
www.low-range.org

Check also videos of Yves Carbonne playing on Winter NAMM 2006 show here

Master-classes:

Thanks to Yves’ strong teaching background, his master classes allow beginners as well as experienced bass players to familiarize themselves with the different original techniques developed with the aid of ERB instruments (Extended Range Bass), as well as with the bass player’s different functions (rhythmics & solo)

Selected Discography:

2005 : Carbonne-DiPiazza-Manring (P. Lissart)
2006 : The Fusion Project (Great Winds-Musea)

Contact:

MMAD
Multimedia & Musiques Actuelles Diffusion
24 rue du Pere Jourdan
34070 Montpellier

Tel +33 8 71 70 83 31
     +33 6 12 09 80 25

contact@mmad-management.com
www.mmad-management.com