Like the Waves Down on the Beach: The Daily Office

“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.” ― Soren Kierkegaard

Bassists know of a particular vexation in their performance craft. It is the curse of the so-called “monkey line”. Since most pop songs are composed either on a guitar or piano, those instruments naturally dominate. The rhythm section, the bass and drums, is expected to stay in the back and maintain the pace so that the lead guitarist and singer may …