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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: What *kind* of instrument is the Stick? |
AnDroiD |
Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2011 11:54 am
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Man, I don't even want to go there. I show 'em a picture in my cell phone (I don't have any children) and say, "Instead of fretting and strumming, you tap and hold". I like "Free-Range Guitar". Cheeky. |
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: Legato |
AnDroiD |
Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 11:57 am
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Take the plunge. Get the Stick. You will be catapulted into the 4th Dimension and be amazed/frustrated at what you can/cannot do (right now) on the instrument. Still finding my voice and i seem to speak in many tongues... |
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Forum: Announcements Topic: New CD Feature: Jeff Norem's "All No Talk" |
AnDroiD |
Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2011 8:46 am
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Setting the neck & action |
AnDroiD |
Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2011 7:05 am
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I have an ironwood #1212 that needed some fretwork and a trussrod after 20 yrs. of neglect. Emmett had it in and outa the shop in a couple a weeks. It plays as great as my bamboo grand. I honestly don't know which one I love better. It changes day-to-day... sometimes hr-to-hr. Hold the Stick up to t... |
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Forum: Introductions Topic: Hello Hello |
AnDroiD |
Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2011 7:48 am
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"Take what you need and leave the rest..." Music Theory (FACTS) is important. youll go "ahaa" more often. And while you're exploring on your own and are thoroughly convinced you've just come up w something totally new, youll stumble upon some cat named Emmett doing it already and... |
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Forum: "Teflon" Instruments and Musicians non-Stick Topic: Teflon? |
AnDroiD |
Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:23 am
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I don't know if this counts as Teflon, but I just put an extra set of Stick melody strings on my Pedulla 5-string fretless. It sure is slippery. |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: What effects do you use |
AnDroiD |
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 9:33 am
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I'm running thru a Line 6 POD X3 Live. It has two indepent signal paths w about 130 amps and a ton of effects. I groused about not being able to "fuzz the wah" initially, but I got over it. If you allready have other DEVICES you can stick them in the effects loop or on the floor like any o... |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Anyone have an SB-7? |
AnDroiD |
Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 12:56 pm
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I remember the newsletter when it was introduced. Wanted one immediately. Glad I waited till I grew up and got my 12-string DBR. Much more room for wrong notes. |
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Forum: Inspirations Topic: Ok, new year goals. Arghhh |
AnDroiD |
Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 1:28 pm
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#1: Get the music out. (Visual Noise Disturbance is now on facebook) #2: Write my novel, "Jake Tweed, Private Eye" #3:Sell my t-shirt line, "New Jersey Designs", at Englishtown. |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: When to change strings? |
AnDroiD |
Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 1:10 pm
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Don't wait three years like I did on my '08 DBR. The shock waves are still receding... |
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