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Entries from October 2009
October 20, 2009
J. S. Bach: Prelude
Swedish guitarist Per-Olov Kindgren
Player’s profile and Youtube channel
October 18, 2009
“Song decoders”
Though not specifically related to guitar this is an interesting article on music analysis, as in what makes a song tick? “…On first listen, some things grab you for their off-kilter novelty. Like the story of a company that has hired a bunch of “musicologists,” who sit at computers and listen to songs, one at [...]
October 18, 2009
Gaming the guitar
New Brutal Legend game features a guitar that can rain down upon your enemies lightning and brimstone (or something like that) from up high …” Article here.
Here’s another article here.
October 1, 2009
Harp-lute
Did you know…“The instrument called a harp-lute, with twelve strings, was invented by Edward Light, of London, [in app 1798], and was designed for accompanying vocal music, but never enjoyed much public favour.” (Musical Instruments at the South Kensington Museum, London) Yeah, you don’t find many of these around.