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can anyone tell me the tuning for the E6 that don helms used on his Gibson grand consel steel guitar?

Thanks John, I've used the first C6 tunning on a 6 string lap steel, and still have it tuned to that, so will try the other 2 c6 tunnings on my 8 string fender.

Thanks alot for all your help!

R ...

it must be a Fender 400, because both necks have 8 strings, what would be a good tunning to have on the second neck, the tunning i have on the one neck now is an E6

thats what i'm looking for is the B tunning that Don Helms Uses, i have the E tunning, but wanted to try the B tunning. I want to thank you guys for all your help i sure do apprieciate it

the steel guitar i'm using is an older Fender, I think its a fender 800 pedal steel guitar, but i'm not susing the pedals, want to learn with out pedals, not sure of the lenght of it at this time

is there such a tunning as a B13 and what would the gauge of strings be for it?

I'm new to the steel guitar and wondering what gauge of strings i should use for a B 11 tuning, do any of you have any idea's?

thanks billy, do you know if there is an E tunning for a 6 string lap steel?

I've alway's loved Hank Williams Music, and Don Helms on the steel guitar was the driving force in Hanks music, is he still performing? Also, i'm just learning, or trying to learn on the steel guita ...

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Topic: Don Helms E6 tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 2 Views: 2292	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 22 Apr 2008 6:00 pm Subject: Don Helms E6 tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 2 Views: 2292	can anyone tell me the tuning for the E6 that don helms used on his Gibson grand consel steel guitar?
Topic: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 Nov 2007 5:52 am Subject: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	Thanks John, I've used the first C6 tunning on a 6 string lap steel, and still have it tuned to that, so will try the other 2 c6 tunnings on my 8 string fender. Thanks alot for all your help! R ...
Topic: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 26 Nov 2007 6:21 pm Subject: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	it must be a Fender 400, because both necks have 8 strings, what would be a good tunning to have on the second neck, the tunning i have on the one neck now is an E6
Topic: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Nov 2007 9:28 pm Subject: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	thats what i'm looking for is the B tunning that Don Helms Uses, i have the E tunning, but wanted to try the B tunning. I want to thank you guys for all your help i sure do apprieciate it
Topic: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Nov 2007 8:54 pm Subject: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	the steel guitar i'm using is an older Fender, I think its a fender 800 pedal steel guitar, but i'm not susing the pedals, want to learn with out pedals, not sure of the lenght of it at this time
Topic: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 24 Nov 2007 5:07 pm Subject: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	is there such a tunning as a B13 and what would the gauge of strings be for it?
Topic: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Nov 2007 1:35 pm Subject: B 11 Tuning
Ron Losey Replies: 18 Views: 5246	I'm new to the steel guitar and wondering what gauge of strings i should use for a B 11 tuning, do any of you have any idea's?
Topic: Don Helms
Ron Losey Replies: 6 Views: 2131	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 18 Aug 2007 5:24 pm Subject: Don Helms
Ron Losey Replies: 6 Views: 2131	thanks billy, do you know if there is an E tunning for a 6 string lap steel?
Topic: Don Helms
Ron Losey Replies: 6 Views: 2131	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 18 Aug 2007 4:08 pm Subject: Don Helms
Ron Losey Replies: 6 Views: 2131	I've alway's loved Hank Williams Music, and Don Helms on the steel guitar was the driving force in Hanks music, is he still performing? Also, i'm just learning, or trying to learn on the steel guita ...