I played for the first time in my current church for a Sunday worship, the pianist said that I learned quickly and a lot of other people said that I played very well, including that days leader(who is also a good bassist) and the church's worship leader.(It was her who asked me to substitute for...
Hmm, I also want to major in music when I go to a university, so this comments are rather discouraging, I guess I can say I'm a little different since I'm a piano player and want to study classical, and want to become a music teacher.
I'm a church bassist and was wondering how most of you guys who are church bassist play. In our church(and every church I have been to) they use a sheet music with the lyrics and chords on them.
Like this
How would you guys play this? I just want to know how others do it, and get some ideas...
I use one all the time, mainly because I'm a classical musician and a bassist in a church band who only gives out the song sheet very close to the performing date, and a very limited time of practising.