How do I feel about taking bass lessons with Ross?
In a word, lucky. I located Ross from an ad he had in Ottawa Musician. I started to grasp what I was getting into during our first telephone conversation. I could see the potential at that time. Ross has opened up the world of music, bass playing and musicianship for me. Ross has put together the most thorough plan that I know of. I’ve compared what I am doing with what a number of my friends are doing with music lessons and frankly, there is no comparison. The approach we are following (I say “we” because this is a customized plan that we both work with) has been tailored to my needs and goals. It covers aspects of learning music (not just bass playing) that I hadn’t imagined. I’m also impressed with the progress we have and are making. I believe I have been transformed from a “for fun” bass player who sort of knew his way around the scales and could pick up and learn a lot of songs to a musician who knows what I’m doing, how I’m doing it and why. My approach has completely changed an