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- From: drkerns@sony7.sdrc.com (sean kerns)
- Newsgroups: alt.guitar
- Subject: Re: Artificial harmonics
- Message-ID: <552@heimdall.sdrc.com>
- Date: 25 Jan 93 14:45:05 GMT
- References: <C19yqz.1ABI@austin.ibm.com> <1993Jan23.232327.19103@cs.tulane.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan23.232327.19103@cs.tulane.edu>, butterwo@cs.tulane.edu (Blake Butterworth) writes:
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- |> Speaking of harmonics, could some of the more experienced guitarists out
- |> there give me some pointers on techniques to sounding artificial harmonics?
- |> Do you use your index or middle finger or choke up on the pick? Sounding the
- |> harmonics isn't difficult, its just playing them at fast speeds that is
- |> really difficult for me. I've noticed alot of guitarists, especially in the
- |> hard rock/heavy metal genres, have mastered these techniques and use them in
- |> there music alot. They blaze through a solo or even an up tempo riff, sound
- |> some harmonics and keep on going. Can someone give me some insight? Thanks.
- |>
- |> Blake
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- I usually just choke up on the pick and get the harmonics with my thumb as I pick.
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- Snake
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