Bass Messages by Peter Risman

1. Re: Blue Avenue?
   
   Peter Risman (1399)
   Open Forum · 19 Hits · 1/26/2008 1:53 AM
   Hey Tyler - I just pulled up your message!!! Sorry, but Blue Avenue crashed in August - which is why the website didn't work for you. The two keyboard players and I are trying to start another project. Do you play guitar? Let me know - Pete
2. Re: Lesson #16796 - Modes Of The Major Scale-Circle Of 4ths
   
   Peter Risman (1399)
   Open Forum · 24 Hits · 3/23/2007 10:08 PM
   My pleasure, John! If I get enough ego strokes, I may expand on it! LOL! Best wishes! Pete
3. Re: Lesson #16796 - Modes Of The Major Scale-Circle Of 4ths
   
   Peter Risman (1399)
   Open Forum · 26 Hits · 6/10/2006 8:17 PM
   Thanks, my friend! I just may add to it. Check out a couple of my other lessons, and let me know what you think. Best wishes! Pete Risman SATX
4. Re: Lesson #16796 - Modes Of The Major Scale-Circle Of 4ths
   
   Peter Risman (1399)
   Open Forum · 19 Hits · 6/9/2006 7:59 PM
   Thanks Pat! Good to hear from you again. Best wishes! Pete
5. Re: E-Street
   
   Peter Risman (1399)
   Open Forum · 29 Hits · 6/4/2006 12:49 PM
   Oh man, Ron! I feel your pain! I grew up in New Jersey, and when I moved from NJ to Chicago, I tried for years to get "the Dads" to play Bruce -- without a lot of success. We played "Fire" off-and-on, "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" at Christ...(more)
6. Re: Lesson #16796 - Modes Of The Major Scale-Circle Of 4ths
   
   Peter Risman (1399)
   Open Forum · 24 Hits · 5/7/2006 10:21 PM
   Hey Mike! I'm sorry I took so long to respond. I took a couple months off from Active Bass. I am really glad that you appreciated the exercise. Check out some of the other lessons I came up with -- let me know what you think! Best wishes! ...(more)
7. Re: Lesson #16796 - Modes Of The Major Scale-Circle Of 4ths
   
   Peter Risman (1399)
   Open Forum · 25 Hits · 12/27/2004 11:29 PM
   Hey Pat! Another good question! I intentionally created a couple of modes that start on open strings, just to mix things up. I've found that if I leave out open string lessons, I blank out when I finally have to go there. To answer your ques...(more)
8. Re: Lesson #16872 - Major Scale Triads - Circle Of 4ths
   
   Peter Risman (1399)
   Open Forum · 36 Hits · 12/27/2004 11:24 PM
   thanks, Mike!
9. Re: Lesson #16796 - Modes Of The Major Scale-Circle Of 4ths
   
   Peter Risman (1399)
   Open Forum · 36 Hits · 12/27/2004 11:23 PM
   thanks, Mike! Happy Holidays! Cheers! Pete
10. Re: Lesson #16796 - Modes Of The Major Scale-Circle Of 4ths
    
    Peter Risman (1399)
    Open Forum · 35 Hits · 12/26/2004 11:17 AM
    actually, a great question! in the even numbered bars, i am just playing the notes that make up the chord - in these chords, its the r-3-5-7. i think that these 4 (or more) note chords are called "tensions", but don't quote me on that. so to ...(more)
11. Re: Lesson #16872 - Major Scale Triads - Circle Of 4ths
    
    Peter Risman (1399)
    Open Forum · 32 Hits · 12/26/2004 11:09 AM
    hey, my pleasure!! all the best! pete
12. Re: Lesson #16796 - Modes Of The Major Scale-Circle Of 4ths
    
    Peter Risman (1399)
    Open Forum · 26 Hits · 12/26/2004 11:07 AM
    will do! merry christmas! pete