If using an open tuning, say DADGBD, what sort of chord shapes are useful? Which in particular, if you want to keep a lot of ringing open strings?...
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Peter Sage
lletranger
Jun 2, 2008 12:24 pm
Here's what a quick Google search turned up: http://www.christianguitar.org/lesson/11 http://www.davidlamotte.com/pdfs/spin.pdf (This one includes a song with...
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Nicholas J. Lake
niclake13
Jun 2, 2008 5:11 pm
A lot of people are even going to DGDDAD nowadays... that's truly only for a lot of open, droning chords though. ... -Nicholas J. Lake 2801 Ohio St. - Rid. 205...
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Peter Sage
lletranger
Jun 2, 2008 5:56 pm
If open D tuning is an option for you, this looks like a good place to start: http://www.xs4all.nl/~hspeek/dadgad/ This site has six pages of chord charts for...
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ghhc15
Jun 21, 2008 3:23 pm
What is your favorite songs you like to play? are they simple or difficult? let me know your opinion, i would like to work on relatively simple but fun to play...
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Tom Bro
bayoubro2
Jun 23, 2008 1:18 pm
Any recommendations on adding a mic to an electric acoustic guitar thats attached to the guitar ? I have an electric acoustic guitar with a Fishman Aura...
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Tom Bro
bayoubro2
Jun 23, 2008 2:13 pm
I really enjoy listening to Simon and Garfunkle from way back... Scarborough Fair has always been a favorite... the acoustic guitar part is rather impressive...
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Tom Bro
bayoubro2
Jun 23, 2008 2:14 pm
I really enjoy listening to Simon and Garfunkle from way back... Scarborough Fair has always been a favorite... the acoustic guitar part is rather impressive...
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Andrew Perry
singersongwr...
Jun 23, 2008 11:15 pm
Hi, As a Brit, I knew the history of this song, and it has been around in the folk clubs etc,. For far longer than I have. Paul Simon spent sometime in London...
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Mike Halas
mike.halas
Jun 24, 2008 8:48 am
hey Tom, my name is Mike--new member. "America" by Paul Simon Is my favorite to play. sounds great on my Ovation Custom Legend ... From: Tom Bro...
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kevinmcg76
Jun 24, 2008 8:48 am
I am looking for some bluegrass, irish or folk jam sessions in the Hartford or New Haven CT area. Ayyone know of any regular jams happening that are welcoming...
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supernova1x1
Jun 24, 2008 11:00 am
Hi.i would to like to replace my guitar with an acoustic electric guitar and i am looking into either Fender Kingman SCE or Sonoran Sce. I like to know if...
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Peter Sage
lletranger
Jun 24, 2008 12:04 pm
Have you checked out the Epiphone acoustic/electrics? My AJ sounds pretty good for a $300 axe, and their quality control is reasonably high. Peter...
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Bud Jackson
strumming4u2
Jun 24, 2008 12:54 pm
Have you looked at the Ovations, they are designed from the ground up to be plugged in.... Good luck, Bud Peter Sage <pvsage@...> wrote: Have you checked...
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Andrew Perry
singersongwr...
Jun 24, 2008 2:36 pm
My recommendation is to buy an acoustic guitar with your $3-500 and then get a Baggs pick up on it. The acoustic electric guitars for that price are rarely...
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Peter Sage
lletranger
Jun 24, 2008 2:38 pm
Yes! Great suggestion, Bud. Even Ovation's lower-end Applause guitars sound great plugged in. They have a very thin direct tone, but this can be a big...
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Scott
greenveneer
Jun 24, 2008 11:14 pm
Have you looked on http://www.folkjam.org ?...
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Allan
allanclelland
Jun 29, 2008 3:35 pm
could anyone advise me the best type of strings for my 12 string.It's just a Marquez cheapie.However i did get a good one (lucky)sounds great.However I am a...
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Andrew Perry
singersongwr...
Jun 29, 2008 5:38 pm
Changing strings is, for most, a chore. 12 string guitars especially so. My personal recommendation would be phosphor bronze rather than bronze, and coated...
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Mike Halas
mike.halas
Jun 29, 2008 8:15 pm
elixir strings make every guitar sond like a harp! ... From: Allan <allan@...> To: acousticguitaristguild@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 29,...
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Lee McGee
leemcgee
Jun 29, 2008 8:44 pm
I get best sound on my 1996 Guild 12 string dreadnaught using Martin strings, or the handcrafted "DR" strings (this latter does not last particularly long)....
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Andrew Perry
singersongwr...
Jun 30, 2008 10:43 am
Agreed. But why bother to have the capo on all the time ? With your 12 string tuned to D, you still have access to D, G, E, Bb, F etc at first position. The...
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Lee McGee
leemcgee
Jun 30, 2008 12:11 pm
To me the guitar does not sound as good tuned low to D, I play with other guitarists who are always in E so prefer it there so my chords are the same as...
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Andrew Perry
singersongwr...
Jun 30, 2008 1:46 pm
Lee, my point is that one may still play in E - but using the D shape. Where IV is G (shape), and V7 = A7 (shape). If your guitar doesn't sound so good in D as...
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Bill Williams
wbwillie
Jun 30, 2008 7:19 pm
allan, I would reccomend just going to http://www.webstrings.com you can find great quality strings for a fraction of the cost you would pay in a music...
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supernova1x1
Jul 3, 2008 1:25 pm
HI. I would like to buy an acoustic electric guitar and want to know which one of Martin DXME Acoustic-Electric or Fender Kingman SCE is a better one. And also...
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Tom Bro
bayoubro2
Jul 3, 2008 2:24 pm
When I shop to purchase a guitar... i make sure that i have both of them at hand and avaliable to compare guitar with guitar.... keep in mind the quality of...
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Stewart
ke4yh
Jul 3, 2008 2:40 pm
Check out the Norman B-20 or the Seagull Artist series. Both made by Lasido in Canada. Surprisingly good guitars for the price. I wouldn't trade my Norman for...
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Lee McGee
leemcgee
Jul 3, 2008 2:41 pm
You compared which exact models of the Taylor, Breedlove, Guild and Ovation? There are many different models of each, with widely different sound qualities....
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Micheal
blue_rocco
Jul 3, 2008 2:51 pm
I have both a Martin 000X1 and a Fender GDC-100SCE. I realize these are not the same models you are asking about, but they are comparable to each other in size...