Ed Lucie
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Ed Lucie
The Most Recent stories by Ed Lucie
- Forget Those Scales Part 2 March 2008
Last month we explored the fundamentals of chord construction. This month, we’ll continue on that path, diving into more advanced chord types. For a primer on some of the harmonic and musical concepts here, take a look at the Tensions ...
- Forget Those Scales Part 1 January 2008
I’ll bet most of you have heard of (and know) a variety of scales: major, minor, whole-tone, diminished, altered, pentatonic, blah, blah, blah. Some of you may even know when and how to use these scales. But are they all necessary to ...
- Shape Your Notes September 2007
There’s so much information on how to become a better bass player out there that it can be hard to know where to start. But then I remember that no one can do everything—even the greatest musicians are not fluent in all styles and techniques. ...
- So This Is My Chance June 2007
The soapbox has always had the connotation of a forum to complain and pontificate on the ills of the world. Here’s my complaint about the music world: Mediocrity and conformity are celebrated, encouraged, and rewarded at the expense ...