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I personally enjoy the G6th tuning (D G D G B E). The D and G notes seem a tad repetitive at first, but it adds a lot of interesting variance in the tone. It is acclaimed by some Gilmour fans because it is versatile for Gilmour-style solos or for chords, allowing not only the primary triads of G (D G D) and E-Minor (G B E) but also a plethora of other ...
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I always try to have about 4 inches worth of string wrapped around the peg. There are further things to do, such as locking tuners and tying the strings, but I find that having sufficient windings (but not too many) should be enough.
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I also had such tuning issues. Especially since I use .10 strings.
I solved it with a simple little device called a Floyd rose stabilizer. I used the Göldo Backbox and installed it within one hour.
It causes the pull resistance be much higher then the dive resistance resulting in a stable middle.
Just search on google and YouTube on Floyd rose stabilizer ...
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There's always a chance that your CD player is not playing at the 'correct speed'.Unusual, but not impossible. It used to happen frequently with cassette and tape players.If a piece was recorded on a machine that ran slightly slow, then played back on a good one, the recording appeared fast and slightly high, neither of which may have been picked up by just ...
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In an amateur group the pitch rising usually starts in the woodwind and brass.
Amateur brass and woodwind players who do not do any practise between rehearsals (the vast majority of amateur players) usually go sharp due to tired embouchures during rehearsals.
I have in the past played in many amateur orchestras where this has happened and it did not ...
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