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 Topic: Tabs for Crazy and Last Date |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 10 Views: 7781 |
 Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Apr 2014 12:11 am Subject: Tabs for Crazy and Last Date |
| Thanks Jack. I'm glad you found us. Bummer that some are having trouble. Three new members joined us today. | |
| Topic: Tabs for Crazy and Last Date |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 10 Views: 7781 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 Apr 2014 3:00 pm Subject: Tabs for Crazy and Last Date |
| Sorry to hear that. I moderate about 20 of these yahoo groups and subscribe to about 20 others.
I DON'T HAVE A MOBILE NUMBER! PM me your email and I'll try to send you an invite. |
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| Topic: Tabs for Crazy and Last Date |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 10 Views: 7781 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 Apr 2014 12:10 pm Subject: Tabs for Crazy and Last Date |
| Hmmm... the links work for me. Try:
https://groups.yahoo.com/ At the top of the page search for LapSteelGuitar Ray |
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| Topic: Newbie Question on Tuning |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 7 Views: 2408 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 21 Mar 2014 12:15 am Subject: Newbie Question on Tuning |
| Steve has it pegged: What kind of music do you want to play? That is the most important question.
Mike, you said, "primarily recommended tuning is C6". But, again... it depends on what YO ... |
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| Topic: Newbie Question on Tuning |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 7 Views: 2408 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 20 Mar 2014 5:04 pm Subject: Newbie Question on Tuning |
| This is what you need:
http://www.hawaiiansteel.com/learning/gauges.php |
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| Topic: Dream A Little Dream Of Me |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 4 Views: 4214 |
Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 19 Mar 2014 1:09 am Subject: Dream A Little Dream Of Me |
| Thank you kindly, Andy! I hope to make many more lap steel arrangements in the near future. | |
| Topic: White Christmas - C6th, 6-String |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 0 Views: 1608 |
Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 17 Mar 2014 8:15 pm Subject: White Christmas - C6th, 6-String |
| Rather than accepting this as a full arrangement, think of it as an “Etude in Sixths Harmony Using Strings 2 and 5 with Straight Bar and Forward Slants”.
This is purely an exercise I made for m ... |
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| Topic: Tab program of choice!!?...for non-pedal steel!! |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 1 Views: 1327 |
Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 15 Mar 2014 6:48 pm Subject: Tab program of choice!!?...for non-pedal steel!! |
| Hey Kev, I thought you would have many responses by now. If you're looking for FREE and GOOD, I recommend the software "MusEdit". You can download the latest version from my Yahoogroup, MusE ... | |
| Topic: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 15 Views: 10261 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 10 Mar 2014 11:09 pm Subject: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
| Stefan, thanks for your comments. I know it is limiting but 6 strings is what I have. Using 3-string grips and harmonized scales is giving me most of what I need to play in a chord melody style.
Mr ... |
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| Topic: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 15 Views: 10261 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 9 Mar 2014 3:10 pm Subject: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
| Well, I finished arranging this one. I posted it in the tablature section here:
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?p=2212830#2212830 Let me know if you have any tips on how to make it ... |
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| Topic: Dream A Little Dream Of Me |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 4 Views: 4214 |
Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 9 Mar 2014 3:03 pm Subject: Dream A Little Dream Of Me |
| I'm open for suggestions for any ways to improve this arrangement.
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1205/7987_DreamALittleDreamC6_G01Rayz2014_2.jpg |
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| Topic: The First Noel |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 0 Views: 1430 |
Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 8 Mar 2014 4:54 pm Subject: The First Noel |
| Here is my first offering to what I hope will be a long series of FREE quality tabs for the six-string lap steel guitar tuned to either C6 and/or Open D/E.
Whether you hate them or love them, †... |
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| Topic: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 15 Views: 10261 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Mar 2014 9:00 am Subject: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
| Inspired by your suggestions and advice, I now feel confident to jump in the deep end and have a go at arranging one of my top 10 favorite songs. One of the members of my Yahoo Lap Steel group sent me ... | |
| Topic: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 15 Views: 10261 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Mar 2014 5:37 am Subject: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
| Thanks John! I'll be waiting to hear from you. It's interesting that I found a 2 year post from you asking the same questions. And now, you are in a position to help someone else asking the same quest ... | |
| Topic: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 15 Views: 10261 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 6 Mar 2014 12:40 pm Subject: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
| Thanks for all the support in such a short time!
Jim, I'm "almost" deaf and "almost" blind. I don't have an ear for music. I play several instruments in as many as six different ... |
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| Topic: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 15 Views: 10261 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 6 Mar 2014 11:12 am Subject: Arranging for Solo Lap Steel |
| I am humbly seeking assistance in learning how to create solo arrangements for Lap Steel. Yeah, I’ve been told it’s NOT a “solo instrumentâ€. And, I know there ain’t no ... | |
| Topic: ADVICE NEEDED - Beginner Lap Steel Instructional DVD's |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 10 Views: 4312 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 6 Mar 2014 11:11 am Subject: ADVICE NEEDED - Beginner Lap Steel Instructional DVD's |
| Mary Flower also has a new DVD, "Lap Slide Blues for the Solo Player, Hone Your Skills in Open D". It is along the same lines of Orville Johnson and Brozman. | |
| Topic: ADVICE NEEDED - Beginner Lap Steel Instructional DVD's |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 10 Views: 4312 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 6 Mar 2014 10:13 am Subject: ADVICE NEEDED - Beginner Lap Steel Instructional DVD's |
| Most of the instructional materials are catered to a certain "sound" or style of music. Who do YOU want to sound like? I suggested the inexpensive Elmore James DVD because that is exactly wh ... | |
| Topic: ADVICE NEEDED - Beginner Lap Steel Instructional DVD's |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 10 Views: 4312 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Mar 2014 9:55 pm Subject: ADVICE NEEDED - Beginner Lap Steel Instructional DVD's |
| Here is a link to David Hamburger's Slide Shop on Truefire:
http://truefire.com/blues-guitar-lessons/blues-slide-shop/ Please be advised that Mark Vanallen's course is AUDIO only. There is no vi ... |
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| Topic: ADVICE NEEDED - Beginner Lap Steel Instructional DVD's |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 10 Views: 4312 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Mar 2014 7:03 am Subject: ADVICE NEEDED - Beginner Lap Steel Instructional DVD's |
| "Play Elmore James" by Max Milligan! | |
| Topic: Cma11 Tuning |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 126 Views: 60132 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 21 Feb 2014 8:18 am Subject: Cma11 Tuning |
| Hat’s off to Michael James! In late 2008 I began to study lap steel, mostly in Open D/E tuning. In early 2009 I was so enthused that I started up a yahoo group for Lap Steel Guitar. Like many o ... | |
| Topic: Tabs for Crazy and Last Date |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 10 Views: 7781 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Feb 2014 8:44 pm Subject: Tabs for Crazy and Last Date |
| Group member Roy Thomson has graciously granted me permission to share two of his commercial tabs and mp3s for “Crazy†and “Last Date†to the members of LapSteelGuitar.
Both ... |
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| Topic: Loose Bridge on New Rondo SX 2 |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 6 Views: 3479 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Feb 2014 1:39 am Subject: Loose Bridge on New Rondo SX 2 |
| Thanks gents. I did all that. My set of John Pearse strings came with an unwound 4th string (.024). I sure don't like the sound of that!
My 22-3/4" scale length was set at the factory at 23&qu ... |
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| Topic: The Elusive Dominant 7th Chord |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 25 Views: 8768 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 16 Feb 2014 6:58 pm Subject: The Elusive Dominant 7th Chord |
| Thank you Brian! Those are good ideas. I will use that.
I have created a two foot long fretboard diagram for C6 tuning to hang on my wall. I did this as an aid to help me in arranging tunes for my la ... |
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| Topic: Loose Bridge on New Rondo SX 2 |
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| Ray Langley Replies: 6 Views: 3479 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 16 Feb 2014 5:35 am Subject: Loose Bridge on New Rondo SX 2 |
| Thank you. You saved the day for me! | |
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