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    Hendrix threw light fluid into his Strat, lit a match and dropped it on the guitar, which he then hit on stage. Almost 45 years later, Jimi Hendrix's record company manager revealed that Hendrix had traded his Strat for a cheaper guitar, turning it on and uploading it to auction. Hendrix's intact Strat was sold at auction for £ 237,000. Fender's Hard Times From 1983 to 1985, Fender had to reduce the production costs of their guitars. They succeeded by removing a tone knob from the standard…

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    maple, the resonator is maple and so is the neck. Maple is considered an incredible tonewood, which means that it has tonal properties of stiff, light woods for instruments. Maple is often used for stringed instruments like the banjo, violin, and guitar. Tenor 4-String There are two tunings when it comes to a 4-string banjo. There's the tenor or the plectrum tuning. The tenor is commonly used for Irish music. It can be tuned to C, G, D, A or G, D, A, E. This can be confusing for those who…

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    Kid Cudi Short Biography

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    and piano. The synthesized portions of the song, like the guitar, contribute to the aesthetic of rap. The collaboration with major electronic artists MGMT and Ratatat delivers almost all of this versions instrumentals. The reimagining of the piece stayed true to the original chord progressions to allow a natural build up in instrumentation. While the electric guitar in Cudi’s version isn’t as distinct, both Cudi and Lissie have a guitar solo that is featured within the middle of the track. Both…

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    PART FOUR: Creative Process 381_CP_SONG 1: Can’t Stop I started with the guitar and formed a riff based in the key of Em. I transposed this riff onto a sparkly synth sound and could hear a strong bass line that would accompany it. I had three successful ways of approaching the creation of Can’t Stop. Firstly, completing a section and moving to the next before adding production elements. Secondly, having short breaks and returning to listen with fresh ears to recognize sounds that were not…

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    Guitar Highway Rose In Guitar Highway Rose, author Brigid Lowry uses a variety of techniques to explore the main themes highlighted throughout the novel. Protagonists Asher is the new boy in Perth and he has to learn to make new relationships and settle in without very much support as his dad and friends are all back in Byron Bay. The symbols throughout the text represent major events in protagonist Rosie’s life, who experience’s lots of conflict with her mum and thus rebels against her.…

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    (PRS) with some of the highest quality guitars in the profession, but did you know that when amplifier designer Doug Sewell became part of the PRS team, the brand began to produce phenomenal amplifiers, too? That’s right—Dayton, Ohio’s music professionals at Centerville Music love the Paul Reed Smith Archon Twenty-Five amp, and here’s why. Versatility: This amp isn’t only for high-gain or metal musicians, even though it is a high-gain amp. No matter which guitar you use with this amp, it will…

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    Tempo Change

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    tempo change relayed a very important message. In this song it is not a huge tempo change, like going into half time, but it just goes to show that even five BPMs can greatly change the emotional direction of a song or piece. In this piece the two guitars act as voices in conversation. They go back and forth using call and response, ether playing together or on there own seprit parts. When the tempo change comes in at one minute and ten seconds it helps setup the more somber and gloomy phase of…

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    message of a young man's mind. Picasso portrays his old man as being sad and impoverished however, he depicts the guitar as a bright beacon of hope for the guitarist. The fundamental theme of the painting is a gritty and grimy depiction of a sorrowful and demoralized man. To start off the analysis, a majority of the…

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    unable to achieve his goals and he is constantly played by society. Guitar said that his parents told him that when he was younger, he really wanted a guitar from the store so he was thus christened, Guitar. He never got that guitar, which symbolizes his inability to achieve things in life. For example, when Guitar and Milkman saw the white peacock, they both tried to catch it. However, they never did which shows one example of Guitar failing to achieve his goal. He also fails yet again when he…

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    accompaniment. This song is about a love story, whole music is in a brisk mood. The lead singer was sing the whole story and accompany were flow the lead singer, deeper voice and with the rhythm of doo and sh- boom. However the main musical instrument is guitar. Shake rattle and roll by Jor Tumer is type of rock and roll. Whole music is solo by a male singer who is Jor Tumer. The music with the dynamic male voice which is kind uses special man’s deep voice to sing in the high cadence voice, is…

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