Hello, I was wondering if there's a useful technique on how to play difficult bar chords (like for example the B chord, or C 3rd fret or D 5th fret, or E 7th...
Try a double bar technique using your ring finger to cover the 3rd 4th and 5th strings. It takes some practice but is worth it. Depending on the position of...
Ken, A couple of thoughts based on hints that helped me and were passed on to me by more experienced players... First is probably obvious but make sure that...
Thank you all for your comments, I find them very useful. I think I'll have to get my guitar set up properly first, because the strings are quite difficult to...
Hello, I have a question: why is it that the E 6th string has to be tuned down to D when playing a barre chord? An D barre chord for example (5 string + A) can...
Hi It's not true that you have to tune down the 6ht string. There are esssentially two positions for barring. One where you barre all 6 strings. Combined with...
I have a Martin MM0(orchestra model)which I use the most, Guild D- 40, and a Larivee Parlor. All of them are extremely different acoustics. I am originally a...
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I use a martin jc-40 but i'm a classical player ( a begginer to classical guitar) i'm using an aria ac-50 which suites me fine for now. thanks for the message ...
Hi eric, thanks for your message. I'm not familiar with figerstyle guitar although i do own a martin jc-40 which i'm told is great for that style. I'm a new...
I'm thinking about getting some of these items from this company: http://www.geocities.com/guitarhangers/ has anyone heard anythign about them? good or...
... I've seen them. No different really from the hangers many stores use, just a bit fancier. Puts some pressure on the finish, which isn't necessarily good. ...
Unless you are a guitar shop selling guitars, I would not recommend. While it may be a convenient factor for a place to hang your guitar much like a coat,...
Hello group, I was wondering if anyone has heard about this company called 'RT Designs' who makes these custom guitar holder/hangers. I found their website at:...
"Unless you are a guitar shop selling guitars, I would not recommend. While it may be a convenient factor for a place to hang your guitar much like a coat,...
I just recently finished building a steel string acoustic guitar and I'm now ready for some basic instructions. Does anyone have some website or links they...
Hello guitarists, Is there anyone who knows anything about Brian May's guitar playing? Any technical details? Brian May became famous because of his orchestral...
Hi, ... In the studio, it was all about multitracking, adding single-note melodic lines atop previously-recorded single-note melodic lines. To get that good ...
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Hi all, Anyone know of a site or group dedicated to Irish Tradition Guitar Accompaniment? Thanks daniel ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA...
As a violin maker, I'm sure you are very aware of wooden instruments suseptability to many different factors that might change the condition of the wood the...
Thank you very much. What's an Echoplex? I can imagine what it is though. Bye -Ken- ... playing? ... and ... melodic ... that good ... you a ... of those ... ...
An Echoplex was a tape drive unit with a few feet of magnetic tape. It would record what you played and then play it back immediately to give an echo effect. ...
Hi, ... An Echoplex is essentially a tape-based echo/delay unit. It sort of resembles a reel-to-reel tape machine, but it uses a tape loop, and the echo is...
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Very interesting all...so an echoplex is not very useful anymore. I don't know if any of you has ever heard Queen's 'Brighton Rock' played live? There's an...
I'm not positive of course, how this is done but after a signal has gone through the effect unit enough times it begins to decay and break down slightly each...
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