| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] 8 string reso | | Date: | Tuesday, November 29, 2005 05:23:20 (-0500) | | From: | mike list <mikelist @...net>
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| In reply to: | Message 1250 (written by Billy Gilbert) |
Billy Gilbert wrote:
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> I have a home converted 8 string reso tuned ala-Richie to G6. I can
> avoid the E strings for Bluegrass and use them for old Hank, Ernest,
> Ray, and Marty type tunes. Try it, you'll like it.
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> Take care, Billy
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My opinion is that you lose more options than you gain if you tune a 6
stringer to an altered chord. A 7 string is probably the minimum
practical altered tuning guitar.
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