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- Fri Nov 18, 2005 12:27 pm
- Forum: Traditional String Instruments
- Topic: Help Playing Melodic Ornamentation On Guitar
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4339
How are you playing?
Oh I flatpick the melody, though I am primarily a fingerstyle player. I can't get up to session speed with my fingers...
- Fri Nov 18, 2005 7:31 am
- Forum: Traditional String Instruments
- Topic: guitar population control?
- Replies: 37
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Guitar needs an image change
The guitar is the most versitile instrument at the session. People still view it as a folk instrument to accompany the melody, even guitar players. You can drone on the root and the fifth, not know all the ins and outs of the tune and actually add somthing to the sound of a session IMPO. Just don't ...
- Fri Nov 18, 2005 7:14 am
- Forum: Traditional String Instruments
- Topic: Help Playing Melodic Ornamentation On Guitar
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4339
Help Playing Melodic Ornamentation On Guitar
There is plenty of instructional material on accompanying Irish tunes on guitar but guitar is great for playing the melody too. For those who disagree listen to John Doyle play a melody, Artie McGlynn, Paul Brady, Dick Gaughan and many others. I can play the basic melodies but want more input on orn...
- Fri Nov 18, 2005 7:02 am
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: “Resonance” Model Low D Pennywhistle
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2329
Thanks!!!
That covers all bases. This is my first post to this forum and wow! you guys deliver big time. I'm not a whistler but 3 of my kids are. Two of them are quite good!!! My 11 year old that plays is mostly a bodrhan thumper and is rather good at that. I'm the guitarist and patron of the arts and I will ...
- Thu Nov 17, 2005 12:38 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: “Resonance” Model Low D Pennywhistle
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2329
“Resonance” Model Low D Pennywhistle
Has anyone played the Sweethart “Resonance” Model Low D Pennywhistle