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TSNicheadison
post Jun 24 2009, 12:38 AM, updated 17y ago

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May I know what is the guitar trick used at 3:19? Steve Vai grip the neck with right hand while tapping with left hand. shocking.gif

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yw74sDWPH7U

Why he use the technique? hmm.gif

This post has been edited by Nicheadison: Jun 24 2009, 12:39 AM
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post Jun 24 2009, 12:51 AM

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dunno, it sounds just random tappings...nothing special...

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Jackieboy
post Jun 24 2009, 12:58 AM

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the techniques is called tapping. It's quite a well known technique among electric guitarist.
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post Jun 24 2009, 01:49 AM

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The right hand mutes the strings while the left hand is playing legato.. all while adding visual appeal
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post Jun 24 2009, 03:09 AM

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lol visual appeal being the most important aspect of course tongue.gif
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post Jun 24 2009, 03:15 AM

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"cheating" technique wei , got right hand to mute !
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post Jun 24 2009, 09:46 AM

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the technique is call SHOWMANSHIP....learn it...it is very usefull when u on stage rclxms.gif
TSNicheadison
post Jun 24 2009, 01:16 PM

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Yes, I think so. Quite cool man!
So next time I just simply put my right hand and hold lightly the neck and guess what will happen?
I am hero man! cool2.gif
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post Jun 24 2009, 08:30 PM

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legato!

I dun think its a cheat... its just a technique to do the licks... tongue.gif I find it fun to do... BTW when u listen to the sound that this technique produce... It's much more natural.... biggrin.gif

just an opinion... HeHe
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post Jun 24 2009, 09:03 PM

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in that vid, the right hand is muting the strings. but actually u can also use the right hand as a capo and left hand do the legato
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post Jun 25 2009, 01:53 PM

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i just love his expression!
TSNicheadison
post Jun 27 2009, 10:26 PM

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QUOTE(fabianz03 @ Jun 25 2009, 01:53 PM)
i just love his expression!
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Me too. He is playing his guitar like singing and very enjoying! thumbup.gif
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post Jun 28 2009, 09:32 PM

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QUOTE(Nicheadison @ Jun 27 2009, 10:26 PM)
Me too. He is playing his guitar like singing and very enjoying!  thumbup.gif
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he's like " Hey u all guitar noob...Look at my flawless legato techniique..hahahahahah"

 

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