amusicalinstrumentwith usually sixstringsand aflatback that isheldon thekneeor by astrapwornover theshoulderandplayedbymovingthefingersor asmallpieceofplasticacrossthestrings, or thisinstrumentgenerally:
When the voices cease and the steelguitarcomes in, it is further still off-mic and features a slow vibrato.
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He combines rhythmic bass patterns and ringing open strings with treble melodic runs that can create the impression of twoguitarvoices.
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The harmonic progressions, vocal lines, andguitarimprovisations of metal all rely heavily on the pentatonic scales derived from blues music.
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Furthermore, the recording industry could find cantautori convenient because of the low costs of production, based mainly on singing, acoustic guitars and simple arrangements.
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Outside of school, many of the pupils found that theirguitarlessons helped them get into bands.
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Percussion, bass, keyboards andguitarall follow the same pattern of chord changes in exactly the same rhythm and with the same accents.
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Fifty-two girls and forty-three boys studied the recorder, fourteen girls and ten boys the violin, and six boys and nine girls learnedguitar.
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However, there is no identifiableguitarplaying in the song up until the very end, when it may be heard, if indistinctly.
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The children touched theguitarand interacted with the music therapist in the familiar songs they wanted to hear.
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In fact, the voice arrives at the tonic too early, while theguitarhas only reached the dominant.
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It will set you apart from the person just playing theguitar.
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Form was shaped by sound combinations of kalimba/bell-cymbal/shaker, the addition of wood,guitar/bell,guitar/tambourine, andguitar/shaker.
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The full voicing does occur briefly in the second verse in the rhythmguitarpart.
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What often occurs is for a pedal steel, fiddle, dobro, mandolin orguitarto act as a secondary or counter-melody.
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The synthesizer sound, essentially a square wave, sounds similar to an electricguitarand could even be considered slightly mimetic.
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classical guitar
He also brought his knowledge and technique ofclassicalguitarto the table, composing three short solo tracks and interludes for the songs.
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distorted guitar
It still relies heavily on the distorted guitar power chord as the basic structural unit of pitch and most of the songs are in common (4/4) time.
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electric guitar
The synthesizer sound, essentially a square wave, sounds similar to anelectricguitarand could even be considered slightly mimetic.
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