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ROBBIE LINK is a performer and teacher on the double bass, cello, electric bass, viola da gamba, and violone. Link performs and records with many period instrument, chamber, jazz, and folk music ensembles and enjoys performing everything from Baroque to Bluegrass. He was instructor of double bass and cello at the Duke University Pre-Collegiate String School and Instructor of Double Bass for both Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill. He currently maintains a private teaching studio near Chapel Hill, NC. Link attended the School of Music at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana and the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He has performed with The Bach Sinfonia, North Carolina Symphony, Richmond Symphony, Louisville Symphony, and Ensemble Courant as well as with many jazz notables including Maxine Sullivan, Tal Farlow, Mose Alison, Mark Murphy, Carol Sloane, Margaret Whiting, Joanne Brackeen, and Scott Hamilton and appears on over 100 recordings.