We had a bit of a respite last night (following Transformers with Anotonio). The week starts back up today. I just had a less than pleasing audition, but this is one of those few low-pressure moments where it doesn’t really matter.
At the end of my audition, Friesen had me play my bass backwards (RH on the neck) for a slow blues. Boy, did it go poorly! Afterwards, Friesen reminded me that this was pretty much how I played when I first picked up the bass. “See how far you’ve come?” he asked. That made my day.
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