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The question is not so much "does it affect" but "does it have to affect and can you predict how". I don't see why you'd care about what an e-guitar builder thinks as long as there's no formal answer...
I don't know. My experience suggests that fret installation is left a bit too much as an afterthought, compared to the attention to detail that's evident from the woodworking quality. And if I...
It's actually one of my favorite books on jazz. The conversations are unvarnished. Art Taylor asks his friends, who just happen to be jazz greats, the same general set of questions. One of the...
I don't think that I have time to record (or practice) anything over the weekend so thought I'd do a quick take now. For the next tune I won't leave it as long to practise :doh::highly_amused: ...
I agree, and I get great jazz tones out of it!!
Its probably more or less finished bending by now and with just an 0015 clearance there seems to be enough wood in the bridge feet that they could still be filed to fit. Considering that the bridge...
There are no rules. Only statistics. The chance of repairs or extra maintenance effort definitely increases with age. But it also crucially depends on the instrument’s history. It matters if it’s...
Anyway, here's my last Misterioso. A simple work of beauty. Stream Misterioso 4 by ragman | Listen online for free on SoundCloud
Agree completely. The luthier (or whatever he is) seems to have messed up just about everything he has touched - bridge, scratches on the guitar body, pickup height, nut slot height.
Birk's Works is a bit more of a challenge. Interesting changes. Might be better, actually. Fm - Gø/C7 - Fm - Cø/F7 Bbm7 - % - Fm - % Abm7/Db9 - Gø/C7 - Fm - %
Regarding string-through-body: Fender Telecasters made in 1958 ARE NOT string-through. Jim Campilongo famously plays one.
Once you've got the head out the way it's just a Gm blues.
very good observation
^ Yep. And then good players are also in the practice of using context to make 'mistakes' be part of the flow of the music and end up working or even shape the interpretation or direction of the...
Eliminating the Metronome for technical studies?
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