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| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Tunings and re-tuning | | Date: | Saturday, November 3, 2007 03:37:45 (+0000) | | From: | reso-man <reso-man @.......net>
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Yes Adriel, but I'm talking about changing.....raising.....that 4th D up a whole
tone to E. You don't do it carefully and "boingggg" it'll getcha!! Especially
if it's been in service awhile. You probably put it on brand new and tune it to
E, and it's good to go, correct?
Richie
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From: AJ Azure <azure.music@verizon.net>
> Hmm I use .038 for an E consistently with never a snappage.
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> I tune DGEGBD (low to hi)
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> > I like the tab. I could even play it! Wow! Lately, I've been leaning
> > towards taking more than one guitar to a gig. I'm just to lazy....(that
> > sounds so much better than "I'm to old")....to haul the extra guitar around.
> > You neglected to mention that cranking that 4th string up, from D to E can
> > result in the string going "snap" when you'd least expect it.....O;-(
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> > My DeNeve is very forgiving regarding breaking that 4th string, but my
> > Sho-Bros....oboy....they'll "get ya" as often as not!! I'm using a ..035
> > phosphor bronze for a fourth string, so someone who's thinking of changing
> > from normal G tuning, to that "faux G 6th" might want to go with a lighter
> > string, maybe even a .032 ? (Or buy one of Dick DeNeve's guitars....O;-))
> > Hey, usual disclaimers etc. apply!
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