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| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Tunings and re-tuning | | Date: | Saturday, November 3, 2007 20:34:52 (-0400) | | From: | AJ Azure <azure.music @.......net>
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Aaaahhh changing! Why would you do THAT?! G6 is cooler ;)
Although you know evenin my days of changing tunings heavily I never snapped
a string. Odd
> From: <reso-man@comcast.net>
> Reply-To: <resoguit-l@elistas.com>
> Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2007 03:37:45 +0000
> To: <resoguit-l@elistas.com>
> Subject: Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Tunings and re-tuning
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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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> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: AJ Azure <azure.music@verizon.net>
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>> 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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>> _A
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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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