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Glad we have electronic tuners so we can talk about cabinet drop. I bet that was on Jimmy Day's mind when he played "Steel and Strings"...joeI know this is a just a wisecrack but I must say ...

...a well developed vibrato solves many of our perceived tuning problems.

Peter, this is big. Real big IMO. Heh. I must admit my vibrato is not that well developed. I tend to forget to do it in the ...

My 6th string is a plain 20. I've been using the GHS E9 set. If I can trust what my Korg DT-7 is telling me, it's going 6-8 cents flat when I press the a pedal, so it ends up -10 to -12 overall. Not s ...

So one thing I'm noticing now, when pressing just the a pedal I get significantly more cabinet drop in the 6th string G# than I do the 3 string G#. This is probably the most common way for me to play ...

Quick question about the Peterson Stroboflip: can it show you how many cents off of concert pitch you are on the fly, or do you you need to program any custom temperaments in first before tuning to th ...

Holy Cow! 12 hours later and look at all this info. This is awesome. For 14 years it's felt like I was the only one in the world who played one of things. I didn't even have to be any good for everybo ...

Hi all. I'm new here so a quick intro: I've been playing very sporadically for 13 or 14 years, enough to find my way around a bit but not enough to be all that good at it.

I'm setting up my E9 pu ...

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Topic: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 May 2011 11:13 am Subject: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	Glad we have electronic tuners so we can talk about cabinet drop. I bet that was on Jimmy Day's mind when he played "Steel and Strings"...joeI know this is a just a wisecrack but I must say ...
Topic: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 May 2011 10:59 am Subject: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	...a well developed vibrato solves many of our perceived tuning problems. Peter, this is big. Real big IMO. Heh. I must admit my vibrato is not that well developed. I tend to forget to do it in the ...
Topic: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 9 May 2011 10:51 am Subject: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	My 6th string is a plain 20. I've been using the GHS E9 set. If I can trust what my Korg DT-7 is telling me, it's going 6-8 cents flat when I press the a pedal, so it ends up -10 to -12 overall. Not s ...
Topic: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 8 May 2011 7:50 am Subject: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	So one thing I'm noticing now, when pressing just the a pedal I get significantly more cabinet drop in the 6th string G# than I do the 3 string G#. This is probably the most common way for me to play ...
Topic: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 5 May 2011 11:43 am Subject: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	Quick question about the Peterson Stroboflip: can it show you how many cents off of concert pitch you are on the fly, or do you you need to program any custom temperaments in first before tuning to th ...
Topic: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 Apr 2011 9:55 am Subject: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	Holy Cow! 12 hours later and look at all this info. This is awesome. For 14 years it's felt like I was the only one in the world who played one of things. I didn't even have to be any good for everybo ...
Topic: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Apr 2011 8:39 pm Subject: Basic Tuning Question - Flat Thirds
Peter Fatka Replies: 31 Views: 10119	Hi all. I'm new here so a quick intro: I've been playing very sporadically for 13 or 14 years, enough to find my way around a bit but not enough to be all that good at it. I'm setting up my E9 pu ...