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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: XXL Stick? |
grozoeil |
Posted: Wed Nov 25, 2009 12:47 pm
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The only problem is a general loss of volume on the melody side, as the pickup must be increasingly lowered away from the strings as the frets go higher. This adjustment is exponential as the fret distances to the pickup decrease, so the less extra frets you order, the louder the melody side. right... |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: XXL Stick? |
grozoeil |
Posted: Wed Nov 25, 2009 11:20 am
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Well, I think it's definitively a one shot custom work. I know that André made this kind of custom job on his previous Stick (I think it's the French luthier Noguera who made the work), and maybe Youenn Landreau did the same too. I know that Andre, who plays some incredible solo classical tunes real... |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: Jan Laurenz got an Alto. |
grozoeil |
Posted: Wed Nov 25, 2009 7:43 am
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I know with this kind of phrase that I would caught the attention of some of you Well, back to Jan Laurenz... He just kicks ass! Hope I'll be able to record something in a near future. |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: Jan Laurenz got an Alto. |
grozoeil |
Posted: Wed Nov 25, 2009 7:40 am
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Not at all, I really mean XXL, because he ordered a Grand Stick with ACTV2, two MIDI pickups and 4 extra high frets on the melody side (he need that to play his classical pieces) |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: Jan Laurenz got an Alto. |
grozoeil |
Posted: Wed Nov 25, 2009 12:22 am
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Don't want to hijack this thread, but I got André on phone yesterday, and he's pretty excited, he just ordered this summer a brand new "XXL Stick" on SE I think I'll visiting him later during the winter to see and play the beast |
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Forum: Announcements Topic: FredTap Date Change - Nov. 14 and 15 |
grozoeil |
Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 3:29 pm
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WE WANT MORE PICS!!! |
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Forum: Classifieds Topic: Patch of Shades on ebay USA - just in case you missed it. |
grozoeil |
Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 1:52 pm
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I saw it yesterday. Very curious to see how much it will go... The last one I saw on Ebay went for something like 700 us$ If only Emmett could make some new batch... |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Question for Youenn |
grozoeil |
Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 12:18 am
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I forgot... But I talked to him last week on the phone, and I should have him very soon again. I'll try to remember now. |
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Forum: Inspirations Topic: King Crimson |
grozoeil |
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 1:22 am
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Don't forget to check out Sylvian/Fripp Damage along your way through the KC catalog. Absolutely- this is actually my favorite Fripp related project. For some reason the studio album The First Day doesn't do much for me (somewhat clinical sounding) but the live album Damage is easily one of my top ... |
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Forum: "Teflon" Instruments and Musicians non-Stick Topic: Adam Fulara - The Goldberg Variation No. 9 (J. S. Bach) |
grozoeil |
Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 3:44 pm
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I think too that his tone could be better. In fact, I like it, but for this kind of music, it sounds too jazzy. |
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