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Music Appreciation

Genki Hikari

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7. Thanks for trying to explain it to me

Reply to thucythucy (Reply #2)

Fri Sep 30, 2022, 02:07 PM

Sep 2022

My son tried to explain it, too, but it's stuff I can sort of get...but not really. He had to sit down with his guitars, all of them tuned a bit differently, to let me hear for myself how different they sounded to each other. That's about as far as I could get without my brain melting.

So I take your word for it creating a different sound. And his.

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Luckiest Music Generation: Joni Mitchell, Help Me [View all] Genki Hikari Sep 2022 OP

Her open tunings are fun to play dweller Sep 2022 #1

I love that album: thucythucy Sep 2022 #4

Me too dweller Sep 2022 #5

Those "crazy awesome guitar tunings" thucythucy Sep 2022 #2

Thanks for trying to explain it to me Genki Hikari Sep 2022 #7

He's not wrong, lol. I was born in 1955 so I got to experience the best of the best. catbyte Sep 2022 #3

What shocked me Genki Hikari Sep 2022 #6

I can't dissect a piece of music either but I know what I like. catbyte Sep 2022 #8

Anka was always kinda weird Genki Hikari Sep 2022 #9