Bass Musician Magazine - SPECIAL August 2013 Latin Issue | Page 77
our lives will inevitably be driven
nurturing your art with all of
towards that art and mixed with it, that knowledge will also help
nurturing, enriching and feeding
in developing you into a much
it more than any other aspect of
better bassist, musician and
your life!
artist.
On the ‘Emotional Intelligence’
Don’t forget that your
side... Paying attention to your
instrument is a monument
everyday feelings, like the love
to physics, and that it is also
you have for your family &
made of wood and steel. Don’t
friends and the love they have
forget that music has a strong
for you, the sad things you have
philosophical and psychological
experienced in your life that
aspect, and has suffered
you have already overcome,
thousands of changes throughout
the happy and funny moments
history, etc. As an example,
that you have everyday, and
seeing art and life this way is
in general terms, caring about
what made Leonardo da Vinci
your emotions, is something you
one of the greatest human beings
must do every single day of your
and artists to ever live.
artistic life!
So my humble advice for the
On the ‘Rational Intelligence’
new generation of bassists and
side of your being... Learning
musicians... If life would be just
about Botany, Sound
about music, what are we going
Engineering, Biomechanics,
to sing, play and compose about?
Pedagogy, Quantum Physics,
Classical Physics, Psychology,
Follow online at:
Philosophy, History, Metallurgy,
www.bajoigorsaavedra.cl
Aesthetics, Politics, Religion,
Agnosticism, Minimalism and
so many more things, and then
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