<r><B><s>[b]</s>mandomax wrote:<e>[/b]</e></B> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>I've noticed that tuners often can't pick up the low E easily. What often works is to pick the harmonic (on the 12th fret) of the low E when tuning.<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> Makes me wonder how acoustic bass players can use tuners--un...

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<t>The TARGET Program should not change anything about the TG Community, which I love by the way. It is really thrilling to see what is going on there and the way people are exchanging ideas and experiences.<br/> <br/> We are really just adding another aspect and level of educational opportunities t...

Waiting for Chasplaya's response....

He owns one.

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Actually it's in open E the way the Allman Bros. originally recorded it. I play it in open D. Acoustic Guitar Magazine just featured it a month or two ago.

<t>Yes, and I could swear there's a slide down as well. So B string F# to G# hammer-on/pull-off and possible slide down. He also has a bass note in there as well which I believe is an E played open on the fourth string (capo II). What throws me on this video is that to me he appears to play an open ...

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<t>Are you flatpicking or fingerpicking? If you're using your fingers a bit of advice is: since you're only picking individual strings one at a time try just using your thumb and first finger (alternating between the two). It is simpler and easier to keep track of where you're at this way. A lot of ...

<t>Like rcsnydley said, go to a music store and play as many in your price range as you can. That said, you might want to try some Telecasters. They perform equally well in Country and Rock. The American Standards (the ones made in the U.S.) are out of your price range, but there are some Mexican ma...