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Re: Alternate Guitar Tunings (OT)



I stand corrected, thanks. cool idea. I love that record.

Daryl Shawn
www.swanwelder.com
www.chinapaintingmusic.com


> No, Metheny used a baritone tuning with only the middle pair of 
> strings transposed up an octave.
>
> TH
>
> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 7:57 AM, Daryl Shawn <highhorse@mhorse.com 
> <mailto:highhorse@mhorse.com>> wrote:
>
>     Yup, called the "Nashville tuning" in fact (though traditionally
>     it changes the bottom four strings, using a 12-string set). Pat
>     Metheny uses it a lot, in particular on his "One Quiet Night"
>     record, albeit on a baritone guitar.
>