Graham Alibone's Discussions (8)

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Chromatic fretting.

I bought a 2 string canjo from a guy called Greg at Elstead'15 a brilliant build as were his 3 string CBG's. It has a chromatic fretted neck and this may seem a naive question but how do I use 3 string music tabs? At the moment I have it tuned to D G

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Summer Wine

Hi All,   can anyone please supply with the tab for 'Summer Wine'   by Lee Hazlewood and Nancy Sinatra. To play on 3 string CBG. Thankyou.

'fingers'

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Help ! tuning&playing fretless bass.

Hi fellow basement dewellers,     I need your help, I've built a 2 string fretless bass, 30" nut to bridge using strings A&D.  I don't play guitar not even the 3 strings I've built.  I need to know tuning and some tab's so I can start playing.

Thanks

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piezo's

Hi all, I've been thinking of mixing 2 different size piezo's in the box. 1 under the bridge and the other 4/5 inches up the neck in the box. Anything to be gained or lost by doing this?  If o.k. which end for the biggest?

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Learning- CBG

I'm a mature! newbie, I've got me a 3 string cbg, no music knowledge and cannot play a guitar. I need all the help I can get so can anyone recommend any books or dvd's to get me rolling. Please help.

Graham ' Gandalf ' Alibone.

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