Well, I got to spend another wonderful day with the B*B*C attendees today, and another marvellous day was had. I can see me running a lot more classes like this in the future… Here are some photos from it:
Topics: bass teaching, classes, News about Classes

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The process I outlined in the previous blog post can be reversed when we start working on drawing musical information out of learning someone else’s music.I often classify this loosely as active vs passive learning. Passive learning leads us to learn...
Topics: bass teaching, composition, improvisation, melodies, patterns, phrases, Teaching Ideas

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I’ve been thinking about this a fair bit recently, and working through these ideas with a few students. The big question that spawned this concept is the one about the relationship between what we practice and the music we perform.Anyone who’s read...
Topics: composition, improvisation, learning, melodies, patterns, phrases, Teaching Ideas

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OK, this is one of the best presentations on learning music I’ve seen in ages.I got to play with Evelyn Glennie a few years back, in her studio – she had been talking to Rick Turner about electro-acoustic music, and he’d advised her to..
Topics: bass teaching, education, evelyn glennie, learning, Teaching Ideas, ted, Thoughts on music

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Beyond Bass Camp starts this Saturday, and is sold out. There’s even a waiting list.The popularity of the idea means I’ll probably run a few one-offs, and/or 2 day weekend classes over the summer. Please feel free to post in the comments...
Topics: Add new tag, bass teaching, bass tuition, classes, News about Classes

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