playing Gamelan on the guitar?
2I think some gamelan music is played in a tuning close to piano and thus it should be possible, yes. There was a Radio 4 show relating to this the other day, do a search here for 'Colin McPhee' to find a link...
Or are you talking about the John Fahey tracks?
Or are you talking about the John Fahey tracks?
playing Gamelan on the guitar?
3i want that John Fahey stuff! anyone yousendit to me?Champion Rabbit wrote:I think some gamelan music is played in a tuning close to piano and thus it should be possible, yes. There was a Radio 4 show relating to this the other day, do a search here for 'Colin McPhee' to find a link...
Or are you talking about the John Fahey tracks?
I heard that radio show really oddly in the car on the way to a gig we were playing!
i prefer J Robbins anyway
playing Gamelan on the guitar?
4I use my Moogerfooger ring modulator and a rapid, muted picking technique to get pretty convincing gamelan sounds on a gtr.
playing Gamelan on the guitar?
5Angus Jung wrote:I use my Moogerfooger ring modulator and a rapid, muted picking technique to get pretty convincing gamelan sounds on a gtr.
One of my bandmates does this as well. I second Angus Jung's "pretty convincing."
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playing Gamelan on the guitar?
6The static/manual setting on a Deluxe Electric Mistress would be a cheaper option...
playing Gamelan on the guitar?
7I think this is what Glenn Branca and Sonic Youth are doing using the tuneing and fundmental notes to create overtone series.
Elliot Sharp I think is also influenced by Gamealons in his percusive finger hammer style.
Elliot Sharp I think is also influenced by Gamealons in his percusive finger hammer style.