> When I was a student, I experimented with different tunings on the > guitar, and composed a number of pieces in the tuning e', b, g, d, G, C, > (or fefhh as players in the 17th century would have described it). I > found that different tunings made the instrument sound different, that > certain things were possible with an experimental tuning, which had not > been possible with the conventional one. I composed with the guitar on > my lap, trying out chords by trial and error as I went along. The > unfamiliar tuning stopped me going to the obvious chord shapes I knew so > well, and helped lead me into other directions. It was a very fruitful > experience. > > Good luck with your enterprise. > > Best wishes, > Stewart McCoy.
So did I! Please, recharge your video! Paolo > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joshua Horn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 24 September 2008 02:50 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [VIHUELA] Video > > Guys, > > I made this video to demo a tuning I've been using on my Guitar. Give > it a look please. :-) > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lR921yLOm6w > > -- > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > > >
