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| SECRET 87: EXAGGERATE YOUR INTENTIONS Making Obvious Changes to Your Sound Imagine yourself on stage, moving toward the most exciting part of the whole concert. You’re getting louder and louder until your song erupts at the peak moment of your performance. Does the audience notice? They might hear nothing more than a slight change in volume from medium to medium loud. The audience is not aware of your intentions. They are hearing this music for the first time, even if you’ve experienced it five-hundred times. In order for listeners to notice your expressiveness, your intentions must be clear, obvious, and over the top. (Read more) SECRET 88: SHOOT A VIDEO Seeing Yourself in a New Light If you saw yourself performing, would you like what you see? Whenever you play your bass, your only perspective is subjective—what it feels like to play from the inside. You have no idea what you objectively look and sound like from the outside. Seeing yourself on video gives you this advantage. The most important benefit of video is the sudden and powerful realization that your technique must undergo immediate modification to improve your bass playing. This urgent feeling will strike like a bolt of lightning when you watch yourself. No matter how many times your teacher or another musician has suggested a specific improvement, mere words have no way of describing what you’ve been unable to feel while you play. When you see the issue onscreen, the need for change will be obvious and overwhelming. (Read more) See all ESSENTIAL SECRETS published to date on our BLOG See all our DAVID MOTTO titles |
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ERIC BEAULÉ www.PlayBassLines.com |
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| This transcription is compliments of Eric Beaulé, at www.PlayBassLines.com, author of several titles we carry. Bass Transcription of a Scale Exercise in Intervals of Thirds Eric offers this musical way to pracice sales: in intervals of thirds. This exercise uses the keys of C and G Major. |
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JAIME DAVID VAZQUEZ www.jaimedavidvazquez.com |
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| BASS TIPS: Broken Thirds Jaime offers broken thirds as a useful pattern for playing scales for warmup and exercise. |
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MIKE OVERLY www.basstruth.com |
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| Explicit vs. Implied 2 In this lesson Mike Overly, GRAMMY® nominated music educator and author of Bass EncycloMedia, considers what is and isn't apparent in chord notation. |
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JOHN FALSTROM www.EADG4.com |
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| EADG 4: Part 26 Adam's Apple and the Fender Jazz Bass John Falstrom, author of EADG 4, works out a Fender Jazz Bass on the Aerosmith song, Adam's Apple. |
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