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Originally Posted by nostatic View Post
If it makes you feel any better, I started skype lessons last night with Anthony Wellington. Basically I've decided to "start over" on the instrument. He gave me his "24 variations" 4-finger sequence patterns along with 3 notes per string major scale positions. All done to a metronome. And you don't always start on the downbeat. Talk about frustrating/humbling...
Holy cow! Another gorgeous bass guitar.

And, I'm sure you know, you're in good company regarding lessons. Neil Peart did the same thing, decided he wasn't a good enough drummer and needed lessons from a Master.
(This was years after he'd joined Rush.)
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