Bass Quote by Mike Gordon
“This is my second bass that Paul built me. There were some changes that were made. Sometimes I think of changes that could be made having to do with both the sound and the feel. It's definitely a beautiful instrument.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast "The Bass Player's Guide", 2022
The speaker reflects on a custom-built bass, noting past modifications and contemplating future improvements to both tone and playability, while expressing admiration for its beauty.
In simple terms: He loves his bass, sees room for tweaks, and values its sound and feel.
Key Takeaway
Consider how small changes can enhance an instrument.
Themes
music
craftsmanship
creativity
Mood
appreciative
thoughtful
Type
personal
reflective
When to use this quote
- recording studio
- live performance
- songwriting
- instrument maintenance
Key Concepts
instrument design
acoustic physics
personal expression
Questions to Reflect On
- What specific tonal changes would you prioritize?
- How do you balance aesthetic and functional upgrades?
A Different Perspective
Future modifications may alter the instrument's character and require careful balance.
